Make YouTube Shorts from long videos with AI — fast and easy
Create YouTube Shorts instantly with the AI YouTube Clip Maker. Upload a long-form video, and AI selects the best moments, trims them to under 60 seconds, and exports vertical clips optimized for your channel. Skip manual editing and post more Shorts to boost visibility and grow subscribers faster.
Personalize every clip
Easily customize your AI Clips with a built-in editor designed to keep every video on-brand and audience-ready. Create clips tailored to your message by choosing style presets, switching layouts, or spotlighting speakers. Add logos, captions, or B-roll footage to make every clip stand out.
One-click publishing
Publish your clips directly as YouTube Shorts from Restream. Post instantly to your channel or multipost to TikTok, Facebook Reels, LinkedIn, and X. Prefer another platform? Download your clip in seconds and upload it anywhere.
Record a new video using Restream Studio
Create and record professional videos right in Restream Studio. Go live with custom graphics, captions, screen sharing, and guest interviews, or use record-only mode to capture high-quality content. When you’re done, Restream's AI automatically generates short, viral-ready clips.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I turn a YouTube video into a Short?
Upload your video, and AI automatically trims it into a 60-second vertical clip for YouTube Shorts. You can add captions, emojis, or logos before publishing or exporting.
What types of videos work best with AI Clips?
AI Clips works best with videos that include speech, such as podcasts, webinars, interviews, or live streams with commentary. It’s less effective for silent recordings, music-only streams, or gameplay without talking.
What languages are supported?
AI Clips supports over 90 languages for captions and translations, including English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German. See our Help Center article for the complete list.
Is Restream AI Clips free?
If you’re new to Restream, you can try AI Clips for free by uploading one video. You’ll also get a 7-day free trial so you can explore it more. Once the trial ends, simply keep the plan that fits your needs to keep creating clips.
Where can I learn more about Restream's Clips feature?
Visit our Help Center to dive deeper into AI Clips. You’ll find answers to common questions, tutorials, and pro tips to help you confidently create and share clips.