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Clips Kitty

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026; it has been in the index since 31 Aug 2026. How this is checked

Clips Kitty is an open-source, local-first application that detects clips in long videos and turns them into vertical Shorts. It supports multimodal clip detection, speaker-aware face tracking, editable captions, and AI-assisted editing while processing media on the user's own PC.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceWebCLImacOSWindowsLinuxSelf-hosted
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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Turning long videos into edited, captioned vertical Shorts without uploading footage to cloud services.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: video creators and developers who want local video automation

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: video, voice_synthesis

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Open Source · platforms: API, CLI, WEB · deployment: browser, cli, macos, windows, linux, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Clips Kitty is an Other video editing project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on turning long videos into edited, captioned vertical Shorts without uploading footage to cloud services. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for video creators and developers who want local video automation. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (Open Source). Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web, the command line, macOS, Windows, and Linux, and it can be self-hosted.

ColinGPT9 builds and maintains Clips Kitty. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include clip detection, vertical video output, and face tracking.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Clip detection
  • Vertical video output
  • Face tracking
  • Speaker awareness
  • Editable captions
  • AI edit chat

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
local-ai-videoshorts-generatorspeaker-trackingeditable-captionsai-edit-chat
AI capabilities
VideoTextMultimodal
Inference: Local

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

AI providers
openailocal_oss
Runs on
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Trust & compliance

License
Open Source
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tier

Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed31 Aug · 04:11 UTC
    Clips Kitty Open-source local AI video clipping and editing seen via Hacker News firehose (Algolia)
    Source: Hacker News firehose (Algolia) · Open

Frequently asked questions about Clips Kitty

What is Clips Kitty?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Clips Kitty focuses on turning long videos into edited, captioned vertical Shorts without uploading footage to cloud services. It is catalogued under Other video editing on PulseGate.
Who should use Clips Kitty?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Clips Kitty is an open-source project built for video creators and developers who want local video automation.
Is Clips Kitty free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Clips Kitty is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Clips Kitty run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Clips Kitty runs on the web, the command line, macOS, Windows, and Linux. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Clips Kitty still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026.
What projects are similar to Clips Kitty?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Nova Clipper, ClickClips, and SocialClip Studio.Nova ClipperClickClipsSocialClip Studio
Who makes Clips Kitty?
Clips Kitty is developed by ColinGPT9.
Is Clips Kitty open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Clips Kitty is open source under the Open Source license.

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