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Get answers to the most common questions about ClypAI. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Contact our support team.

General Questions

ClypAI is an AI-powered video clipping and editing platform that transforms long-form videos into high-performing short-form clips using intelligent automation.We help creators turn podcasts, streams, and long videos into viral social media content by automatically identifying hooks, adding captions, and reframing for vertical platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.Our mission is to cut your editing time by 90% so you can focus on storytelling instead of timeline scrubbing.
ClypAI is launching in 2026. We’re currently in development and building the platform to serve creators worldwide.Join our waitlist at clyp.ai to be among the first to access the platform when we launch. Early adopters will get priority access to our public beta.
ClypAI is designed for:
  • Podcast creators who want to repurpose episodes into social clips
  • Streamers who need to turn hours of content into highlights
  • Content creators looking to scale their social media presence
  • Marketing teams who want to maximize video content ROI
  • YouTubers who want to create Shorts from long-form videos
  • Social media managers managing multiple platforms
Whether you’re an individual creator or part of a large organization, ClypAI scales with your needs.
ClypAI is built by Hyepr Labs, a team of creators, engineers, and storytellers who believe that compelling video should be accessible to everyone—not just those with professional editing suites and dozens of free hours.

Features & Capabilities

ClypAI provides comprehensive AI-powered video editing tools:Core Features:
  • Instant Hook Identification - AI finds the “truth bombs” in your content automatically
  • Zero-Effort Subtitles - Perfect captions without typing a single word
  • Smart Reframing - Automatic horizontal-to-vertical conversion for social media
  • AI Curation - Advanced models identify viral moments and punchlines
  • Massive Scale - Turn one video into a week’s worth of social posts
Additional Capabilities:
  • Auto-caption generation and subtitle sync
  • Brand kit customization
  • Multi-platform optimization
  • Batch processing for multiple clips
  • Professional-grade video processing with FFmpeg
ClypAI integrates with major social media platforms:Currently Supported:
  • Instagram (Posts, Reels)
  • TikTok
  • YouTube (Shorts, standard videos)
  • X/Twitter
Coming Soon:
  • LinkedIn
  • Snapchat
  • Additional platforms based on user demand
All integrations allow direct posting from ClypAI to your social accounts.
ClypAI uses advanced AI models (powered by OpenAI) to analyze your content with context-aware curation. The AI understands:
  • Natural speech patterns and emphasis
  • Emotional peaks and engaging moments
  • Story structure and narrative flow
  • Audience retention signals
  • Social media engagement patterns
This allows ClypAI to find the moments that matter—the quotes, reactions, and insights that will resonate with your audience.
Yes! While ClypAI automates the heavy lifting, you maintain full creative control. You can:
  • Review and select from AI-suggested clips
  • Adjust timing and duration
  • Customize captions and subtitles
  • Apply your brand kit
  • Fine-tune reframing and composition
  • Export in multiple formats
ClypAI processes all common video formats through FFmpeg integration, including:
  • MP4
  • MOV
  • AVI
  • WebM
  • MKV
We automatically optimize output for each social platform’s requirements (aspect ratios, codecs, file sizes).

Pricing & Plans

ClypAI offers simple, transparent pricing:Free Plan - $0/month
  • Up to 3 integrations
  • 1,000 API calls/month
  • Community support
  • Basic analytics
Pro Plan - 29/monthor29/month or 290/year
  • Unlimited integrations
  • 100,000 API calls/month
  • Priority support
  • Advanced analytics
  • Custom webhooks
  • Team collaboration
All plans include a 14-day free trial so you can test the full platform before committing.
Yes! All ClypAI plans include a 14-day free trial with full access to features. No credit card required to start.This gives you time to:
  • Test the AI clip generation
  • Connect your social platforms
  • Process your content
  • See the time savings firsthand
The main differences include:
FeatureFreePro
IntegrationsUp to 3Unlimited
API Calls1,000/month100,000/month
SupportCommunityPriority
AnalyticsBasicAdvanced
Webhooks
Team Collaboration
The Free plan is perfect for individuals and small projects. Pro is designed for growing teams that need more power and scale.
Yes, you can change your plan at any time. Upgrades take effect immediately, while downgrades take effect at the start of your next billing cycle.
We’re developing Enterprise features for large organizations with custom needs. Contact us through the contact page to discuss:
  • Custom API limits
  • Dedicated support
  • Advanced security features
  • Custom integrations
  • SLA guarantees

Technical Questions

ClypAI is built with a modern, powerful tech stack:
  • Next.js - Fast, modern web framework
  • OpenAI - Advanced AI models for content analysis
  • FFmpeg - Professional video processing
  • Trigger.dev - Automated workflow orchestration
  • Supabase - Reliable database and storage
  • Vercel - Global edge network for performance
  • Better Auth - Secure authentication
  • React Email + Resend - Email communications
ClypAI has an open-source repository on GitHub at github.com/hyeprlabs/clypai.You can:
  • View our development progress
  • Report issues and bugs
  • Contribute to the project
  • Join discussions with the community
You can monitor ClypAI’s uptime and system status in real-time at:clypai.openstatus.devThe status page shows:
  • Current system status
  • Recent incidents
  • Scheduled maintenance
  • Historical uptime data
Yes! Pro plan subscribers get full API access with up to 100,000 API calls per month. The API allows you to:
  • Programmatically upload videos
  • Trigger clip generation
  • Retrieve processed clips
  • Manage integrations
  • Access analytics data
API documentation will be available at launch.

Getting Started

Getting started is simple:
  1. Join the waitlist at clyp.ai
  2. Receive your invite when we launch in 2026
  3. Create your account and start your 14-day free trial
  4. Connect your platforms (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, etc.)
  5. Upload your first video and let the AI work its magic
  6. Review and publish your AI-generated clips
The entire setup takes just minutes, not days.
No! ClypAI is designed to be accessible to everyone, regardless of technical or editing experience.The AI handles the complex tasks automatically:
  • Finding the best moments
  • Creating captions
  • Reframing for different platforms
  • Optimizing for engagement
You just upload your content and review the results. No professional editing suite or hours of free time required.
Processing time depends on video length and complexity, but ClypAI is optimized for speed:
  • Short videos (5-15 min): A few minutes
  • Medium videos (30-60 min): 5-15 minutes
  • Long videos (2+ hours): 15-30 minutes
You’ll receive notifications when your clips are ready. Pro users get priority processing.

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