1. 1. Paste a YouTube link

    Give clipchute the URL of the video you want to clip.

  2. 2. It downloads and transcribes

    clipchute pulls the video and generates a full transcript automatically.

  3. 3. Moments get scored

    The transcript is scanned for strong, self-contained moments and each one is scored.

  4. 4. Top moments become clip candidates

    The highest-scoring moments are cut into candidate clips with their start and end times.

  5. 5. Clips are rendered vertical

    Each candidate is rendered into a 9:16 clip, sized for Shorts, Reels, and TikTok.

  6. 6. You review every clip

    Clips land in your review queue. You approve or reject each one — nothing publishes on its own.

  7. 7. Download what you approve

    Approved clips are ready to download immediately.

  8. 8. Every step is logged

    You can see exactly what clipchute did to your video, in order, at any time.