YouTube or local file
Paste a link or drop a video. Each import becomes its own project on your PC.
Windows desktop · free to download
Mani Clips is a Windows desktop app that turns YouTube links and local videos into captioned shorts — on your PC, offline, no upload required.
What you get
Features
Paste a link or drop a video. Each import becomes its own project on your PC.
Mani Clips cuts 30s, 45s, and 60s clips and shows each one as soon as it is ready.
Speech-timed captions. Drag them on a phone preview, apply, and download.
No cloud upload for processing. Your videos live in Documents / Mani Clips.
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Install the Windows app. FFmpeg, Whisper, and yt-dlp come with it.
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Paste a YouTube URL or drop a file. Sit back while shorts generate.
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Preview, move captions, download. Post the same day.
About the maker
Founder & builder of Mani Clips
I built Mani Clips because clipping should be simple, private, and fast. No cloud wait. No subscription maze. Just paste a link, get shorts, and post.
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