Guides: turn long videos into Shorts
Practical, step-by-step walkthroughs for clipping long videos, captions, hooks, getting more views, ideas, batching and platform tips — the fast way, with FastClip.
How to Make Shorts From Long Videos
A step-by-step tutorial on how to make Shorts from long videos. Paste a YouTube link, let AI cut the best moments into vertical clips, edit captions, and download in 1080p.
Read the guide →How to add subtitles to your Shorts the fast way
Learn how to add animated subtitles to your Shorts the fast way. Paste a link, FastClip auto-captions from the audio in 20+ languages, then edit the style in your browser.
Read the guide →How to Repurpose Long Videos Into Clips
Learn how to repurpose video content: turn one long video into a full week of short clips. A practical strategy + step-by-step workflow using FastClip.
Read the guide →How to Make Podcast Clips From a Long Episode
Learn how to make podcast clips from a 1-3 hour episode. Paste your link, let AI cut the best moments into vertical Shorts with captions, edit, and download.
Read the guide →How to get more views on YouTube Shorts
Learn how to get more views on YouTube Shorts with tactics that actually move the needle: stronger hooks, tighter retention, mute-proof captions, and posting consistently. Plus a fast way to ship more Shorts.
Read the guide →How to write hooks that stop the scroll
Learn how to write hooks for Shorts that stop the scroll in the first 1-2 seconds. Hook types, common mistakes, and how to test fast with FastClip's auto-clips.
Read the guide →How to Batch a Week of Shorts From One Video
A batch workflow to create a week of short-form content from a single long video: one recording, one clipping pass, and a full posting calendar. Built around FastClip.
Read the guide →How to Pick the Best Moments to Clip
Learn how to find the best moments to clip in a long video. A practical framework for spotting clip-worthy hooks, complete ideas, and emotional peaks, then cutting them into Shorts with FastClip.
Read the guide →Shorts vs Reels vs TikTok: win on all three
A practical guide to YouTube Shorts vs Instagram Reels vs TikTok — the real differences that matter, and exactly how to repost one clip to all three so it looks native on each. Plus the fastest way to make the clips.
Read the guide →How to Repurpose a Webinar Into Clips
Turn a recorded webinar into short vertical clips that generate leads and build authority. A B2B workflow for which webinar moments to clip and how to do it with FastClip.
Read the guide →How to Come Up With Ideas for YouTube Shorts
Stuck on what to post? Learn a repeatable system for generating endless YouTube Shorts ideas by mining your own long-form videos, audience questions, and trends.
Read the guide →How to Edit Shorts Faster
Edit Shorts faster with a batch-first workflow, reusable templates, auto-captions, and an anti-over-editing rule. Practical steps to cut your edit time hard.
Read the guide →Stop reading. Start clipping.
Paste one long video and see what FastClip pulls out of it. Free to start, no credit card.