Create YouTube Shorts
Turn any video into the vertical 9:16 format ready for YouTube Shorts, framed the right way for mobile.
- 100% free
- Exports in high quality
- No sign-up, nothing to install
- Ready in seconds
How to use
Upload your video
Drag or pick the video that will become a Short.
Adjust the 9:16 frame
Pick which part of the frame to keep: left, center, or right.
Download the Short at 1080x1920
Export in vertical, ready for YouTube Shorts.
Here you cut the Short by hand; in VDClip AI scans the long video, finds the best moment, and delivers the Short ready to go.
- AI automatic cuts find the highest-impact segment
- Auto reframe 9:16 with face tracking that follows the face
- Virality score from 0 to 100 on every cut
Start on the Free plan: 30 credits a month, no credit card
Find the best moment in VDClipNothing to install, cancel anytime
Why use this tool
Truly fast
No queue, no waiting, the result is ready in seconds, on the spot.
Free, no sign-up
Use it as many times as you want, no paying, no installing, no account.
Ready to post
Exports in the format and quality that fits the network where you'll publish.
Frequently asked questions
All about create youtube shorts
What is the ideal length for a YouTube Short?
Up to 60 seconds. Cut just the best segment of the video before exporting to hook attention in the first few seconds.
What is the right size for YouTube Shorts?
Vertical 9:16 format, at 1080x1920 pixels. The tool already exports in that size, ready to publish.
How do I turn a horizontal video into a Short?
Upload the 16:9 video, choose which part of the frame to keep, and download the cropped vertical version for Shorts.
Which video formats are supported?
MP4, MOV, and WebM. The Short comes out as MP4, compatible with YouTube, TikTok, and Reels.
How do I find the most viral segment on its own?
Here the cut is manual. In VDClip, AI scans the long video, picks the moment with the highest impact, reframes with face tracking, adds captions, and gives a virality score for each cut. Find the best moment in VDClip →
Go beyond free
Here you cut the Short by hand; in VDClip AI scans the long video, finds the best moment, and delivers the Short ready to go.
Start on the Free plan: 30 credits a month, no credit card
Find the best moment in VDClipNothing to install, cancel anytime