Long video to clips
Turn long videos into captioned short clips
Repurpose long-form videos into editable clip drafts with transcript review, AI captions, vertical reframing, and export controls.
Try it with a long video
Upload a long video to create clips
Create a free account to test one long video and turn it into editable clip drafts with captions and vertical exports.
MP4, MOV, WEBM, MP3, WAV

Long video clipped
Find moments, add captions, reframe vertical, and export faster.
Fast workflow
From long video to short-form drafts
Upload long video
Start with a YouTube video, webinar, course, podcast, livestream recording, or coaching session.
Find clip moments
Use the transcript and timeline to review candidate moments faster than manual scrubbing.
Add captions and reframe
Create AI captions and adapt horizontal footage for vertical social formats.
Export short clips
Export clip drafts for Shorts, Reels, TikTok, LinkedIn, or your publishing workflow.
Use cases
Repurpose long-form videos without rebuilding them
YouTube to Shorts
Repurpose long YouTube videos into vertical, captioned clip drafts.
Webinar highlights
Turn talks, demos, and live events into short promotional moments.
Course clips
Create teaching snippets, lesson previews, and short educational highlights.
Podcast and livestream snippets
Give recurring long-form recordings a faster repurposing workflow.
Why repurposing long video is slow
Long-form content hides the moments you need
Creators know the clips are in the recording, but finding them, captioning them, and reframing them can take longer than publishing the original.
Scrubbing long timelines to find short moments.
Writing and timing captions for every clip.
Converting horizontal footage into vertical social formats.
Creating enough clips to keep publishing consistently.
Workflow output
A faster first draft for video repurposing
Use transcripts to find moments with context, then add captions, reframe, and export clip drafts for social platforms.
Transcript + captions + clips
Find the moment, shape the clip, then export.
Transcript
Captions
Clips
Related workflows
Connect clips with transcripts, captions, and resizing
Use these pages when long-form repurposing needs more than one output.
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Auto Subtitle Generator for Videos
Add styled captions after choosing the moment and final frame.
Turn podcast episodes into short clips
Use this workflow when a long podcast episode needs social clips and guest highlights.
Podcast and interview transcription for creators
Transcribe podcast episodes before turning them into show notes, captions, or clips.
Resize video online for free
Resize finished clips for TikTok, Reels, Shorts, square posts, or widescreen exports.
Start free. Plans from $9/month.
Turn a long video into clips faster
Start with one long video and test a faster path from transcript to captioned clip drafts.
FAQ
Common questions
Can CaptionBolt automatically choose clip moments?
CaptionBolt helps speed up clip discovery and first drafts, but you stay in control of what gets edited, exported, and published.
Can I manually edit the clips?
Yes. The workflow is designed around editable drafts, so you can review moments, captions, reframing, and exports before publishing.
What types of long videos work best?
YouTube videos, webinars, courses, podcasts, livestream recordings, coaching sessions, and interviews are all strong fits when the source content is clear.
Is there a watermark?
Watermark and export options can vary by plan. The app and pricing page show the current limits and export options before you publish.