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Spec sheet

Purpose
Chopify turns long videos, podcasts, interviews, webinars, and lectures into short clips for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Captions and editing
It supports word-by-word burnt-in captions with style presets and can tighten cuts by removing filler words and long silences.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Clip formats
It exports clips in 16:9, 9:16, or 1:1 aspect ratios and can automatically reframe around a speaker.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Clip selection
Its built-in heuristic scores moments for hook, shock, humour, controversy, insight, emotion, energy, and complete arc.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Dependencies
The project describes using yt-dlp, faster-whisper, ffmpeg, and OpenCV locally, with no paid APIs required.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
GPU limitation
The README says faster-whisper uses CUDA on NVIDIA GPUs and runs on CPU on AMD; its attempted AMD Vulkan setup is described as unstable on RDNA3.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
License and use
The repository lists an MIT license and says users are responsible for having rights to videos they process.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Local processing
Download, transcription, scoring, and rendering run on the user's machine, and the README says nothing is uploaded to the cloud.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Optional local model
An optional local Ollama model can be used for clip selection; the built-in heuristic does not require an LLM.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Output files
Each full render includes a PNG poster thumbnail and a metadata JSON file with title, description, and hashtags.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Platform requirement
The README lists Windows and Python 3.11 or later as requirements.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Review and search
Users can review a numbered candidate table, render selected clips, or search transcript sentences by keywords.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com

Plans and prices

Chopify Free No subscription · no API keys · no per-clip credits · no watermarks or clip limits stated Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com

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