OpenShorts: long video → vertical clips

Try it in 60 seconds

git clone https://github.com/mutonby/openshorts.git
claude mcp add --transport http openshorts https://mcp.openshorts.app/mcp \
claude mcp add --transport http openshorts http://localhost:8000/mcp

Install command copied from the project README. Check the README for the latest version.

What it does

Finds the best moments in a long video, reframes to 9:16 and exports shorts.

Open source AI video platform with 3 tools in one: Clip Generator, AI Shorts (UGC videos with AI actors), and YouTube Studio.

Real OpenShorts output, not a mock-up. Source: Turn the Tables with Dan and Shoshana Jordan, Heritage of Faith, licensed CC BY.

Quoted from the README of mutonby/openshorts.

Inside the repo

Step by step

1. Clone the repo and follow the README.
2. Import a long video.
3. Export the top-scored clips.

Docs, demos & materials

Sources & credit

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