Opus Clip: Importing and configuring video clips in OpusClip

Demo summary
The user demonstrates how to paste a YouTube link into OpusClip and configure initial settings including language, AI clip model, genre selection, and clip length. It also shows how to use the processing timeframe handles to trim the start and end of the source video to save credits.
All demos from “OpusClip Tutorial 2026: Full Step-By-Step Beginner Guide”
0:193:40Importing and configuring video clips in OpusClipCurrentThe user demonstrates how to paste a YouTube link into OpusClip and configure initial settings including language, AI clip model, genre selection, and clip length. It also shows how to use the processing timeframe handles to trim the start and end of the source video to save credits.OOpus Clip· Long Video To Short Video AI
5:012:08Setting up Brand Templates and LayoutsThe demonstration walks through the brand template wizard to select aspect ratios, caption animation styles, and logo placement. It also shows how to toggle layout options like split screen, fill, and fit for different content types.OOpus Clip· AI Video Editor
7:093:29Customizing caption styles and effectsThe user shows how to modify caption fonts, weights, colors, strokes, and shadows within OpusClip. It also demonstrates adjusting the safe zone positioning and selecting animation styles like 'bounce' or 'underline'.OOpus Clip· AI Video Editor
18:251:47Editing clips via transcript and timelineThe user demonstrates the text-based video editor, showing how to highlight or remove words from the transcript to edit the video. It also shows how to add new sections from the source video into an existing clip.OOpus Clip· AI Video Editor
20:161:24Applying AI enhancements and B-rollThe demonstration shows how to use AI tools to automatically remove filler words and pauses, as well as generating AI-driven B-roll based on the video's transcript.OOpus Clip· AI Video Editor
23:382:15Manual timeline editing and subject trackingThe demonstration covers splitting clips on the timeline, manually adjusting the crop and zoom for pattern interrupts, and toggling the AI subject tracker.OOpus Clip· AI Video Editor
26:123:09Advanced multi-speaker layout adjustmentsThe user demonstrates how to switch between split-screen, fill, and fit layouts for a multi-speaker podcast, including manual repositioning of subjects within the frames.OOpus Clip· AI Video Editor- Watch “OpusClip Tutorial 2026: Full Step-By-Step Beginner Guide” →
Long Video To Short Video AI
10:452:15Advanced AI editing and face tracking in Opus ClipThe user walks through Opus Clip's editing workflow, demonstrating face tracking, AI B-roll generation, speech enhancement, and custom transitions.Youri van Hofwegen
19:130:40Automated clip generation and viral scoring in Opus ClipThe demonstration shows Opus Clip automatically pulling high-quality clips from a YouTube link and assigning them a 'viral score' based on performance data.Youri van Hofwegen
2:500:29Reviewing OpusClip output and channel growth analyticsThe creator shows examples of short-form videos generated by OpusClip and displays YouTube analytics charts demonstrating the view spikes resulting from posting these AI-generated clips.Jono Bacon
0:530:58Convert long-form video to reels with Opus ClipThe creator demonstrates how to paste a YouTube URL into Opus Clip, select a caption style, and use the 'Get Clips in one click' feature to generate short-form content.Chris - That Tech Guy
4:291:16Reviewing AI-generated clips and virality scoresThe video shows the Opus Clip dashboard where generated reels are displayed with AI-calculated virality and hook scores, alongside a preview of the vertical video output.Chris - That Tech Guy
2:331:54Reviewing AI-generated short clips in Opus ClipThe creator demonstrates the Opus Clip interface, showing a clip with a '99 score' and playing back the edited result with its specific captioning style and layout.Nicky Saunders
5:290:43Evaluating Opus Clip viral potential and editingThe creator plays a second clip from Opus Clip to demonstrate the tool's ability to identify and format a segment regarding the '7 Minute Drill' and AI integration.Nicky Saunders
7:040:48Final clip review in Opus ClipThe final demonstration shows Opus Clip's output for a segment on avoiding burnout and creative behaviors, displaying the tool's automated editing style.Nicky Saunders
4:550:20Customizing clip appearance in Opus ClipThe demonstrator shows the Opus Clip editor interface, specifically how to adjust caption size and customize the visual layout of individual scenes.Chris with Minn Media
43:560:29Selecting viral hook styles in Agent OpusThe demo shows three different AI-generated hook options—Fast Cut, Article Highlight, and Layout Animation—allowing the user to choose the opening style for their video.OpusClip
2:400:46Reviewing AI-generated animation in Opus ClipThe video shows the raw output generated by Opus Clip's Story Mode, featuring AI-generated characters and scenes synchronized to the narrator's voice.Daniel Batal
0:193:40Importing and configuring video clips in OpusClipCurrentThe user demonstrates how to paste a YouTube link into OpusClip and configure initial settings including language, AI clip model, genre selection, and clip length. It also shows how to use the processing timeframe handles to trim the start and end of the source video to save credits.OpusClip