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| <span class="eyebrow">YouTube → Shorts</span> | |
| <h1>Turn long YouTube videos into Shorts</h1> | |
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| Paste any YouTube link. Clippy cuts it into vertical clips with word-synced | |
| captions and written titles, all on your own computer. | |
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| <span class="cta-note">Your own videos, or any you have the right to use</span> | |
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| <p class="title">Clips Studio is free & open source ❤️</p> | |
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| It runs entirely on your PC with no fees. Please consider donating to help | |
| cover development costs and keep it free for everyone. | |
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| <h2>Most-replayed is a real signal, used carefully</h2> | |
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| YouTube publishes a most-replayed graph for many videos, an aggregate of where | |
| thousands of people scrubbed back. Where it exists, Clips Studio reads it and lets | |
| the very top of that curve nudge a moment up the ranking. | |
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| Only the sharpest peaks earn anything, and the bonus is <strong>capped below</strong> | |
| what the video's own content can score. Replay spikes also mark confusing bits | |
| people rewound to understand, and intros people skip back to, which is exactly why | |
| it informs the decision rather than making it. | |
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| <h2>Made for talking-head content</h2> | |
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| <h3>Podcasts and interviews</h3> | |
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| Podcast mode handles multi-camera footage: each shot gets its own steady crop | |
| centred on whoever is talking, so cuts land on a face with no panning. | |
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| <h3>Tutorials and commentary</h3> | |
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| Scoring leans on what is said, and clips snap to sentence boundaries so a | |
| Short never opens mid-word. | |
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| <h3>Your own back catalogue</h3> | |
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| Point it at videos you already published and mine them for Shorts. Or import a | |
| local file to cut before you publish anything at all. | |
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| <h2>One thing worth knowing about codecs</h2> | |
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| YouTube serves much of its catalogue in AV1, which almost no consumer GPU decodes | |
| in hardware. Left alone, that made processing take roughly twice as long, because every | |
| analysis pass and every render paying for software decoding. | |
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| Clips Studio asks for H.264 instead, and converts once up front if it ends up with | |
| something slow. You do not have to know any of this; it is here because "why is | |
| YouTube slower than Twitch" is a fair question with a real answer. | |
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| <h2>Get started</h2> | |
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