# 2short.ai

> Turn long YouTube videos into short clips with AI face tracking.

2short.ai analyses long-form spoken video content and automatically extracts the most engaging moments into short-form clips. It features automatic facial tracking to keep speakers centred in vertical formats, along with animated captions and custom aspect ratios. It is designed to help creators repurpose podcasts, interviews, and educational videos for YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and Instagram Reels.

Website: https://2short.ai/

## What it is for

- Turn long YouTube podcasts and interviews into vertical short clips
- Add animated subtitles automatically to spoken video clips
- Keep active speakers centred in 9:16 vertical videos using automated face tracking
- Export watermark-free shorts in multiple aspect ratios

## Features

- Automatic highlight detection from spoken content
- Center-stage facial tracking for active speakers
- One-click animated subtitles
- Multiple aspect ratio support (vertical, square, horizontal)
- Watermark-free 1080p video exports
- Video importing from YouTube, public URLs, and Google Drive
- Brand logo and overlay presets
- Multi-language support across dozens of languages

## Pricing

Freemium. Free tier with 30 mins/month analysis; paid plans from $9.90 to $49.90/month based on analysis hours.

## Details

- Type: Web app
- Category: [AI](https://xiry.app/topics/ai.md)
- Topic: [Video Repurposing](https://xiry.app/topics/ai/video-repurposing.md)
- Open source: no
- Platforms: Web
- For: Video creators, podcasters, and social media managers repurposing long-form content.
- Alternative to: OpusClip, Klap, Munch
- Tags: video editing, youtube shorts, repurposing, ai video, transcription, captions

## Why it was saved

- [@python4dev, 8 December 2024](https://www.instagram.com/reel/DDT-PcuNNX9/): Free alternative to OpusClip for auto-cropping, face-tracking, and creating short-form clips.

## Compare

- [Alternatives to Klap](https://xiry.app/alternatives/klap.md)
- [Alternatives to Munch](https://xiry.app/alternatives/munch.md)

## Related

- [OpusClip](https://xiry.app/resources/opusclip): AI tool that turns long videos into short social clips automatically. (Web app, Freemium)
- [quso.ai](https://xiry.app/resources/quso-ai): Turn long videos and podcasts into short, captioned social media clips (Web app, Freemium)
- [Framedrop](https://xiry.app/resources/framedrop): AI video clipper that converts long streams into vertical shorts with captions. (Web app)
- [Munch](https://xiry.app/resources/munch): AI video repurposing platform for turning long videos into short clips (Web app, Paid)
- [Ssemble](https://xiry.app/resources/ssemble): Turn long videos into captioned vertical clips and auto-post them. (Web app, Paid)
- [Taja AI](https://xiry.app/resources/taja-ai): AI tool to optimize YouTube videos and repurpose them across social channels. (Web app, Freemium)

Updated 3 October 2026. Page: https://xiry.app/resources/2short-ai

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