A few months ago I had a folder full of long videos — podcast recordings, talks, screen recordings — and one simple goal: turn them into short vertical clips with captions. Every tool I tried wanted me to either drag clips around a timeline for an hour, or upload my raw footage to someone's cloud and pay per export.
So I built my own, and I just open-sourced it. It's called VibeClip, and the core idea is simple: you edit by typing what you want.
What it does
You drop in a long video and it cuts it into vertical 9:16 shorts with word-synced captions. Then you refine each clip by chatting:
cut the silences






