Free Video Editor for YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and Reels

Edit videos in your browser. Trim, split, add text, auto-generate captions with AI — no watermark, no signup, no upload to any server.

No watermark No signup Works offline Private

Built for every format

9:16
YouTube Shorts
1080 x 1920
1:1
Instagram Reels
1080 x 1080
16:9
Standard Video
1920 x 1080

Everything you need

Professional tools, zero learning curve. All processing happens in your browser — your files never leave your device.

Trim & Split

Precise frame-by-frame trimming. Split clips anywhere on the timeline.

Text Overlays

Add styled text with shadows, strokes, backgrounds, and custom fonts.

AI Auto Captions

Whisper-powered speech-to-text with timed captions. No typing required.

Speed Control

Slow motion or time-lapse. Adjust playback speed from 0.25x to 4x.

Multi-Format Export

MP4, WebM, and GIF. 720p, 1080p, or 4K. You control quality.

Rotate & Flip

90°, 180°, 270° rotation. Horizontal and vertical flip in one click.

Color Grading

Brightness, contrast, and saturation adjustments in real time.

Audio Control

Mute, boost, or normalize volume. Per-clip audio adjustments.

AI Powered

Auto-Generate Captions in Seconds

Upload your video, click one button, and Whisper AI transcribes every word with perfect timing. Edit the text, change the style, and burn them into your export — all without typing a single caption.

  • Works entirely in your browser
  • 11 caption presets included
  • Word-by-word timed reveals
  • Export with captions burned in
ClassicActive
Every word perfectly timed
Bold Yellow
TIKTOK STYLE CAPTIONS
Neon Cyan
Sci-fi glow text

Edit in three steps

No account. No cloud upload. No waiting.

01

Drop your video

Drag any MP4, MOV, or WebM file into the browser. It loads instantly — no upload to any server.

02

Edit in the timeline

Trim, split, add text, adjust speed, rotate, flip, and color grade with an intuitive track-based editor.

03

Export & share

Download as MP4, WebM, or GIF. Choose 720p, 1080p, or 4K. No watermark added to your video.

Free. Or go Pro.

The core editor is completely free. Upgrade for higher resolutions, more overlays, and AI captions.

Free
$0
  • 720p export
  • Trim & split
  • 1 text overlay
  • No watermark
  • 10 min max length
  • AI Auto Captions
  • 1080p / 4K
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Pro
$4.99/mo
  • Everything in Free
  • AI Auto Captions
  • 1080p & 4K export
  • Up to 20 text overlays
  • 60 min max length
  • All caption presets
Upgrade to Pro

The Best Free Online Video Editor for Short-Form Content

ShortsVault is a free, browser-based video editor built specifically for YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and Instagram Reels. Unlike desktop software that requires installation and updates, ShortsVault runs entirely in your web browser — meaning you can edit videos on any device with an internet connection, without downloading anything.

Our no watermark policy sets us apart from other free video editors. Every export, whether 720p or 4K, leaves no branding, no logo, and no watermark on your content. Your videos remain entirely yours.

The AI auto caption feature uses OpenAI's Whisper model running locally in your browser to transcribe speech with high accuracy. It generates timed caption segments that you can style, position, and burn directly into your exported video — perfect for Shorts and Reels where captions dramatically improve engagement.

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No credit card. No account. Open the editor and drop your first video.

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