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Social posts & shorts scripts

Repurpose a long guide into posts and 30-second scripts without becoming a spam factory.

One source article → multiple short derivatives. Prefer tools that clip real footage over pure synthetic video.

Preferred / primary

Web Video

Opus Clip

Repurpose long videos into short clips with AI selection.

In this stack: Pull shorts from a real long-form recording.

Web LLM / chat

Claude

Anthropic models strong at long-context writing, code review, and careful analysis.

In this stack: Scripts and hooks grounded in the article.

Strong alternatives

App / desktop Video

CapCut

Consumer video editor with aggressive AI templates — fast social cuts.

In this stack: Fast social edits.

Web Video

Descript

Edit video/podcasts by editing text transcripts; strong for talking-head workflows.

In this stack: Transcript-first talking-head cuts.

Supporting tools

Web Image

Canva Magic Studio

Design suite with AI image/layout helpers for thumbnails and simple graphics.

In this stack: Thumbnails and simple title cards.

Web Image

Ideogram

Image model known for stronger text-in-image rendering.

In this stack: Graphics that need readable text.

Stacks are editorial starting points — swap tools when policy, budget, or hardware demands it.