MIT open-source clip generator: AI moment detection, face-tracked 9:16 crops and subtitles
OpenShorts is listed under Video Editing & Repurposing, in the Content & Media Generation category on Flocci AI Tools. MIT open-source clip generator: AI moment detection, face-tracked 9:16 crops and subtitles. It is free, with no paid plan attached, and it lives at github.com.
OpenShorts is listed as fully free — there is no paid tier attached to it in the catalog. That makes it one of the 397 entries on Flocci AI Tools with no upgrade path built in.
OpenShorts works in a normal browser tab with no install. It is available on self-hosting and the web.
OpenShorts does 3 things the catalog singles out: Mit open-source clip generator: ai moment detection, face-tracked 9:16 crops and subtitles; voice dubbing across 30+ languages and a youtube thumbnail/title helper; mcp server for ai agents; self-hosting is free, you only pay any ai api usage.
FunClip is the closest free alternative: it sits in the same Video Editing & Repurposing sub-category and is free. Auto-Editor, ClipsAI and DaVinci Resolve (free) also start free. The full list is on the alternatives page.
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