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Turn Sunday's sermon into clips that reach past the back pew

The message your pastor preached on Sunday was only heard by the people in the room. Paste the livestream link and FastClip pulls the moments that move people — the verse that lands, the encouragement someone needs today — into vertical clips with animated captions, ready to share by Monday.

Start free · no credit card · up to 10 Shorts per video

Why creators use FastClip for churches

Reach the people who were never in the room

Your congregation already heard Sunday's message. The person scrolling at 11pm, the one who stopped coming, the friend a member wants to invite — they didn't. A 40-second clip of the moment that mattered most meets them right where they are, on the feed they're already on, with the words on screen so it lands even on mute.

Let the AI find the moment that ministers

A 45-minute sermon has a handful of lines that stop someone cold — the reframe of a verse, the story, the call that hits home. FastClip listens to the whole message and surfaces those, so you're not scrubbing back through the livestream Monday morning trying to remember where the pastor said the thing everyone was talking about.

No media team, no editing software

Most churches don't have a video editor on staff — they have a volunteer with a phone and a full week. FastClip does the vertical reframing and the word-by-word captions automatically, so anyone serving in your media ministry can turn one sermon into a week of clips without learning a timeline or installing anything.

How it works

Paste a link, get clips. About a minute from long video to a batch of vertical Shorts.

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Paste your sermon or livestream link

Drop in the YouTube link to your recorded service or sermon. A full Sunday message, a midweek teaching, a guest speaker — long runtimes are the point. No file to export, no upload to wrestle with, just the link.

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AI finds the moments worth sharing

FastClip works through the entire message from the audio, reads it for the lines that carry weight — the scripture, the encouragement, the conviction — and cuts up to 10 vertical clips. In about a minute you have a set pulled from across the whole sermon, not just the opening.

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Caption, tweak, and share

Each clip comes back 9:16 with animated karaoke captions, in any of 20+ languages your community speaks. Open one in the browser editor to fix a word, set the verse reference, or trim the start, then download and post it to Reels, TikTok and Shorts yourself.

Frequently asked questions

Will FastClip pick a real moment from the message, or a random 30 seconds?

It listens to the whole sermon and scores it for the parts that hold attention — where the pastor lands a point, opens up a verse, tells the story, or makes the call. Those are what it cuts, not arbitrary segments. You get up to 10 clips back, and you can open any of them in the browser editor to trim the start and end, fix a word in the captions, or swap one you don't want before you share it.

Can it handle a full 45 or 60-minute sermon?

Yes — long messages are exactly what it's built for. A full Sunday sermon is where the moments worth sharing are spread out, and FastClip works through the entire runtime, pulling clips from the start, middle and end. So a line at the 40-minute mark gets found, instead of being missed because no one had time to watch back that far.

Our congregation speaks more than one language. Can the captions match?

Yes. FastClip generates word-by-word animated captions automatically in 20+ languages, so a Spanish-language service gets Spanish captions and a multilingual ministry can clip in the language each part is preached in. Captions matter here because most people watch clips muted while scrolling — the words on screen are what carry the message to someone who isn't listening yet.

We don't have a media team. Is this something a volunteer can run?

That's who it's made for. The whole flow is paste a link, get clips, and make small tweaks in the browser — there's no editing software to install and no timeline to learn. FastClip handles the vertical reframing and the captions. You can start free with your first sermon, no card, and Pro is $100/month when you want to clip every service. You post the clips yourself when you're ready.

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One sermon. A week of clips that carry the message past your walls.

Your pastor already preached the hard part on Sunday. Paste the livestream link and watch the moments that moved your congregation become clips that can reach the people who weren't there. Free to start, no card required.