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Turn Long Videos into Viral Shorts

Automatically, with Perfect Quality

AI finds the best moments in your videos. You get ready-to-post clips with captions — perfect for TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels.

Trusted by 1,000+ creators worldwide

Real Examples

See What CapVerse Creates

These shorts were generated automatically from long-form videos. No editing required.

50,000+

Clips Generated

10,000+

Hours Processed

1,000+

Happy Creators

98%

Satisfaction Rate

The Attention Economy

Why Shorts Are Non-Negotiable in 2026

The era of "Subscribe and Follow" is over. Welcome to Algorithmic Discovery.

200B+

Daily Shorts Views

on YouTube alone

74%

Non-Subscriber Views

pure discovery

41%

Faster Growth

vs. long-form only

For Existing Creators

Turn Your Archive Into a Discovery Engine

You've already created the content. Now let it work harder — reaching millions who've never seen your channel.

The Discovery Magnet

74%of Shorts views come from non-subscribers

Your long-form videos only reach people who already know you. Shorts appear in feeds of millions who've never heard of you. It's free advertising that pays you back.

The Bridge to Growth

12-18new subscribers per 10,000 Shorts views

Each Short is a funnel. Viewers discover you, click through to your full content, and subscribe. Channels using this 'bridge strategy' grow 41% faster.

Revenue Stacking

$25CPM for brand deals on Shorts

Forget the $0.01 AdSense RPM. Smart creators use Shorts for reach, then monetize through sponsorships ($15-25 CPM) and traffic to high-RPM long-form content.

Living Room Reach

2xgrowth in Shorts viewed on TV

YouTube now captures 12.5% of all US TV viewing. Your Shorts aren't just on phones — they're on 65-inch screens in living rooms worldwide.

For New Creators

Build an Audience Around Ideas

No camera? No problem. Curate the best moments, add your perspective, and build a media brand from scratch.

Lower Barrier to Entry

No filming equipment, no face on camera. Curate the best moments from podcasts, lectures, or public content into compelling narratives.

Faster Monetization

Reach 10M Shorts views in 90 days to qualify for monetization — often faster than the 4,000 watch hours needed for long-form.

Fair Use Framework

Commentary, criticism, and educational content is protected. Add your voice, your analysis, your perspective — and build an audience around ideas.

Warning: YouTube's "Reused Content" policy rejects channels without transformative editing. Simply re-uploading clips = demonetization. You need real hooks, real narrative, real value.

The CapVerse Advantage

Quality Content, Not AI Slop

21% of Shorts are low-quality AI-generated content that YouTube actively penalizes. CapVerse is different — we help you create faster while maintaining the human quality that algorithms reward.

Quality, Not AI Slop

21% of Shorts are low-quality AI-generated 'slop' that YouTube actively penalizes. CapVerse helps you create human-quality content efficiently — real hooks, real narratives, real engagement.

Monetization-Safe

Avoid the 'Reused Content' trap that kills channels. Our AI ensures transformative editing with proper pacing, captions, and narrative structure that passes YouTube's policies.

Hook Optimization

The first 3 seconds determine everything. Our 12-stage AI identifies the exact moments that stop the scroll — questions, confessions, surprises — with 55% AI judgment + 20% emotional analysis.

3-Minute Shorts Ready

YouTube expanded Shorts to 3 minutes in October 2024. CapVerse structures complete narratives with beginning, middle, and end — not just random clips.

Start Creating Quality Shorts

No AI slop. No demonetization risk. Just quality content that grows your audience.

The Process

From Raw Video to Viral Shorts

Watch how our AI transforms long-form content into perfectly crafted viral shorts

3h+

Video Length Support

30+

Shorts Per Video

100%

Download Success

STAGE 01

Smart Download

Paste any URL. We handle everything.

YouTube, TikTok, Vimeo, or upload directly. No file size limits. Our system extracts the highest quality video and audio automatically.

Smart Download
STAGE 02

Word-Perfect Transcription

Every word timestamped to the millisecond.

We transcribe every single word with precise timing, enabling TikTok-style karaoke captions that highlight each word exactly as it's spoken.

  • 99.9% accuracy transcription
  • Millisecond-precise word timing
  • Auto-generated animated captions
Word-Perfect Transcription
STAGE 03

12-Stage AI Hook Detection

The moments that stop the scroll.

Our proprietary AI pipeline doesn't just cut randomly. It understands semantic structure, detects topic shifts, and identifies the exact moments that hook viewers.

Questions & Tension
Confessions
Humor & Surprise
Quotable Lines

Virality Scoring Formula

AI Judgment55%

GPT-4 analyzes hook potential

Emotional Content20%

Sentiment & feeling detection

Power Words15%

"Secret", "truth", "never"...

Speaking Pace10%

Optimal delivery speed

12-Stage AI Hook Detection
STAGE 04

Story Extraction

Complete narratives with clear arcs.

AI identifies stories with natural beginning, middle, and end. Each clip is a standalone piece that makes sense without context — ranked by viral potential.

Story Extraction
STAGE 05

One-Click Publish

Post everywhere instantly.

Connect your YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook accounts. Schedule posts or publish instantly to all platforms with optimized formats for each.

YouTubeTikTokInstagramFacebook
One-Click Publish

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Pricing

Simple, Transparent Pricing

No contracts. No hidden fees. Cancel anytime.

MonthlyYearly
Save 20%

Free

Perfect for getting started

$0/month
  • 2 hours (120 min) per month
  • 720p HD export
  • CapVerse watermark
  • AI viral moment detection
Start free
MOST POPULAR

Creator

For solo creators

$12/month
  • 5 hours (300 min) per month
  • 1080p Full HD exports
  • No watermark
  • Priority processing queue

Pro Studio

Teams & agencies

$39/month
  • 25 hours (1500 min) per month
  • Brand templates
  • Batch processing
  • Team seats (3)
  • Plus all Creator plan features

Agency

High volume

$99/month
  • 100 hours (6000 min) per month
  • 4K Ultra HD exports
  • API access
  • Unlimited team seats
  • Plus all Pro Studio plan features
Features

Everything You Need to Create Better

Professional-grade tools designed for creators who care about quality

Never fails

100% Download Success

Residential proxy servers ensure every video downloads successfully. YouTube, TikTok, Vimeo — we handle geo-restrictions and rate limits.

100% Download Success
3h+ videos → 30+ shorts

Long-Form Support

Process videos over 3 hours long. Generate anywhere from a couple to 30+ viral shorts from a single source video.

Long-Form Support
Safe zones included

Platform-Optimized

Content length optimized per platform. Safe zones honored for readable captions. Format tailored for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts.

Platform-Optimized
4 format options

Smart Aspect Ratios

9:16 vertical, 9:16 with blurred background, 1:1 square, 16:9 landscape. Each format pixel-perfect for its destination.

Smart Aspect Ratios
Auto scene detection

AI Face Tracking

Intelligent scene detection: 1 speaker gets tight framing, 2 speakers get horizontal split, 3+ speakers get full-width with blur background.

AI Face Tracking
Word-synced trimming

Precision Editor

Fine-tune clip start and end points with frame-perfect accuracy. Trimming syncs to word boundaries for clean cuts.

Precision Editor
Styles + titles + watermarks

Caption Customization

Multiple caption styles to match your brand. Add dynamic animated titles and custom watermarks to every clip.

Caption Customization
End-to-end workflow

Workflow Dashboard

Manage your entire content pipeline: Generate → Review → Schedule → Publish. All in one organized workspace.

Workflow Dashboard
Best value in market

Fair Pricing

Generous video processing time included with every plan. Pay for what you use — no hidden fees or surprise charges.

Fair Pricing
Quality over speed

Quality-First Processing

We prioritize output quality over speed. Every short is crafted with the right hook, proper narrative arc, and clean audio.

Quality-First Processing

"We don't rush your content. Every short is crafted with care — the right hook, proper story arc, and broadcast-quality output."

Quality over speed, always.

Social Proof

Loved by Creators Worldwide

See what creators are saying about CapVerse

AR

Alex Rivera

@alexcreates

"CapVerse cut my editing time by 80%. The AI hook detection is scary good. My views went up 300% in the first month."

SC

Sarah Chen

@sarahchen

"I used to pay an editor $500/mo for this. CapVerse does it better and faster. The dynamic captions are exactly what I needed."

MJ

Marcus Johnson

@marcusj

"Finally a tool that understands vertical video properly. The auto-framing is magic."

EP

Emily Park

@emilypark

"From 2-hour podcasts to 10 viral clips in minutes. This is a game changer for our content team."

DK

David Kim

@davidkim

"The quality of the exports is surprisingly good. Usually these AI tools compress videos badly, but CapVerse keeps it crisp."

LT

Lisa Thompson

@lisathompson

"If you're not repurposing your long-form content, you're leaving money on the table. CapVerse makes it a no-brainer."

The Math

Why It Makes Financial Sense

Stop trading hours for clips. The numbers don't lie.

96%

Less Time

vs manual editing

$0.10

Per Short

vs $50 on Fiverr

3

Videos

to break even vs Fiverr

Manual Editing: Per Short

60-75 min each
1

Scanning Source Video

Watching 30-45m at 2x speed to find hooks

15-20 min
2

Moment Selection

Choosing best 5-10 from candidates

5 min
3

Rough Cut & Trimming

Perfect start/end points for pacing

10 min
4

Vertical Reframing

Keyframing speaker movement (16:9 → 9:16)

10-15 min
5

Captions & Styling

Transcribing, fixing errors, animations

15 min
6

Hooks & Audio

Scroll-stopping text, audio cleanup

5-10 min

1,000 shorts × 60 min = 1,000 hours
That's 125 working days of your life.

CapVerse: 10 Shorts

~10 min total
1

Paste URL

Drop any YouTube, TikTok, or video link

0 min
2

Download Video

High-quality source fetched automatically

1-2 min
3

Transcribe Audio

Word-level timestamps with speaker detection

1-2 min
4

Viral Moments Discovery

AI identifies the most engaging segments

30 sec
5

Generate 10 Viral Clips

Auto-cropped, captioned, and ready to post

3-5 min
6

Review & Export

Preview clips, make tweaks, download or publish

2 min

100 videos × 10 min = ~17 hours
That's 2 working days for 1,000 shorts.

The Full Picture: 1,000 Shorts Comparison

FactorDo It YourselfFreelancer (Mid-Tier)In-House EditorCapVerse AgencyBest
Cost per Short$0
(but your time)
$50
per clip
~$25
per clip
$0.10
per clip
Total (1,000 shorts)$0
+ $75k in lost time
$50,000
for 1,000 shorts
$81,000+
yearly salary + benefits
$99
per month
Time per Short60-75 min2-3 days45-60 min<2 min
Total Time1,000+ hours50+ hrs managing6 months~25 hours
Scalability NoneModerateLimited Instant
ConsistencyVariesVariableGood Perfect

Calculate Your Content Profitability

See how much time and money you can save

10
11050100
$50/hr
$20$100$200

Monthly Cost Comparison

You Editing$4,000
CapVerse Creator$12

Monthly Time Investment

Manual Editing80h
With CapVerse2h

Hours Reclaimed

78

per month for filming, sales, or rest

117 full work days/year

Monthly Savings

$3,988

$47,856/year

Opportunity Value

$3,900

the value of your reclaimed time

78h × $50/hr

Based on 10 videos/month, you belong in the

Creator Plan$12/mo

Those 78 hours could be spent filming 39 more videos or growing your brand.

Manual turnaround: 80+ hours
CapVerse turnaround: ~10 min per video

"Why pay $50,000 to an agency when you can get 1,000 shorts for the price of lunch?"

Pricing

Simple, Transparent Pricing

No contracts. No hidden fees. Cancel anytime.

MonthlyYearly
Save 20%

Free

Perfect for getting started

$0/month
  • 2 hours (120 min) per month
  • 720p HD export
  • CapVerse watermark
  • AI viral moment detection
Start free
MOST POPULAR

Creator

For solo creators

$12/month
  • 5 hours (300 min) per month
  • 1080p Full HD exports
  • No watermark
  • Priority processing queue

Pro Studio

Teams & agencies

$39/month
  • 25 hours (1500 min) per month
  • Brand templates
  • Batch processing
  • Team seats (3)
  • Plus all Creator plan features

Agency

High volume

$99/month
  • 100 hours (6000 min) per month
  • 4K Ultra HD exports
  • API access
  • Unlimited team seats
  • Plus all Pro Studio plan features
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about CapVerse

CapVerse supports MP4, MOV, WebM files, and direct URLs from YouTube, TikTok, Vimeo, and most video platforms. Just paste the link and we'll handle the rest.

Most videos process in under 60 seconds! Longer videos (1+ hours) may take a few minutes. You'll get an email notification when your clips are ready.

Yes! Choose from multiple caption styles with different fonts, colors, and animations. Pro and Agency plans also support custom brand colors and fonts.

Free plan: up to 30 minutes. Creator plan: up to 2 hours. Pro and Agency plans: up to 3 hours per video.

Absolutely! We offer a 14-day money-back guarantee on all paid plans. If you're not satisfied, contact us for a full refund.

Pro and Agency plans include full branding customization — add your logo, custom colors, fonts, and intro/outro clips to every short you create.

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