YouTube to Shorts Converter – Powered by AI
Paste any YouTube URL and get multiple vertical clips optimized for YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and Instagram Reels. AI finds the highlights, crops to 9:16, adds captions, and tracks faces automatically.
How to Convert YouTube Videos to Shorts
Paste YouTube URL
Copy any YouTube video link and paste it into Klypse. We'll import the video automatically – no download needed.
AI Creates Shorts
Our AI transcribes the video, detects the best moments, crops to vertical 9:16, and generates multiple Shorts with captions.
Download & Upload
Review your clips ranked by hook strength, make quick edits if needed, and download ready to upload to YouTube Shorts.
Why Turn YouTube Videos into Shorts?
YouTube Shorts get 30 billion daily views. Repurposing your long-form content is the easiest way to grow your channel.
🚀 Reach New Audiences
Shorts appear in a separate feed and get pushed to viewers who've never seen your channel. It's free discovery.
📈 Grow Subscribers Faster
Creators report 2-5x faster subscriber growth after adding Shorts to their content mix.
♻️ Maximize Existing Content
You already recorded the video. Turn one 30-minute video into 10+ Shorts without any new filming.
💰 More Monetization
YouTube Shorts are now monetized through the Shorts Fund and ad revenue sharing. More content = more earnings.
What Makes Klypse Different
Smart Face Tracking
When cropping landscape to 9:16, our AI keeps speakers centered. No more faces cut off at the edge.
Hook Scoring
Each clip gets a virality score based on opening hook strength. Best clips surface first.
Word-Perfect Cuts
AI ensures clips never start or end mid-sentence. Professional results every time.
Auto Captions
Accurate captions generated instantly. 80% of Shorts are watched without sound.
Multiple Clips Per Video
Get 5-15 Shorts from a single long video. Klypse finds all the best moments.
Social Copy Included
AI generates titles and descriptions optimized for YouTube Shorts discovery.
YouTube to Shorts FAQ
How do I turn a YouTube video into Shorts?
Paste your YouTube URL into Klypse, select 9:16 vertical format, and click process. Our AI will analyze the video, find the best moments, and generate multiple Shorts-ready clips with captions.
What's the ideal length for YouTube Shorts?
YouTube Shorts can be up to 60 seconds. For best performance, aim for 30-60 seconds. Klypse automatically creates clips within optimal length ranges.
Can I convert any YouTube video to Shorts?
You can convert your own YouTube videos or any public video where you have permission to repurpose the content. Simply paste the YouTube URL and Klypse handles the rest.
Does Klypse add captions to YouTube Shorts?
Yes! Klypse automatically generates accurate captions for all clips. You can customize the style, colors, and positioning to match your brand.
What aspect ratio do YouTube Shorts need?
YouTube Shorts require 9:16 vertical aspect ratio (1080x1920). Klypse automatically converts your landscape videos to this format with smart cropping that follows faces.
Start Converting YouTube Videos to Shorts
Get 20 free credits when you sign up. That's enough to convert multiple YouTube videos into dozens of Shorts.
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