Podcast Clip Maker
Upload your podcast — generate clips automatically with AI
Turn long podcasts into short, share-ready clips
Instantly convert full podcast episodes into share-ready clips for TikTok and YouTube — without manual editing
Save hours with automatically edited podcast clips
Kapwing’s AI Podcast Clip Generator makes it easy to turn full podcast episodes into high-impact Shorts and highlight videos. Start by uploading your file or pasting a link from platforms like Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, and more.
The free tool automatically detects the most engaging moments and assembles them into teaser trailers, ad spots, social clips, newsletter content, or embeds for blogs and website homepages.
AI stitches together related segments while removing filler or off-topic content, giving you customizable podcast clips in any length or aspect ratio you need — just tell the AI chatbot what you want.
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Instantly share on social media with custom styles
Sharing clips across social media channels is a great way to reach a wider audience. With our custom social media aspect ratios, you can easily resize clips, add preset colors, styles, and logos, and prepare them for sharing.
By removing the hassle of splitting, cutting, or trimming, you’ll have a variety of podcast clips optimized for platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and more in just minutes.
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Create polished, consistent podcast clips for free
Use AI to center speakers, apply brand templates, and reach global audiences
Professional results start with centered speakers
Kapwing's AI Podcast Clip Maker has an auto speaker focus built into the editing studio, a tool designed to detect and center every active speaker in your podcast video.
The functionality enhances viewer engagement by maintaining a consistent and clear perspective, making it easier for audiences to connect with the speaker and the content.
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Maintain consistent podcast branding with templates
All the edits you apply to a suggested podcast clip are automatically saved, allowing you to reuse them for future clips.
This includes custom subtitle fonts, brand color palettes, and specific aspect ratios, ensuring consistency when promoting other content. With the ability to add waveforms and audio bars, you can transform full episodes into valuable shorts with hallmark podcast design elements.
Expand your podcast reach globally
Pocasters looking to turn full episodes into globally accessible clips can use Kapwing's Translate tool within the editor. Translate subtitles into 100+ languages and audio into over 40, including Spanish, Chinese, French, and Hindi, to reach a wider audience.
Find the podcast moments that matter most — instantly
AI turns podcast episodes into multiple shareable clips
Social Media Posts
The online Podcast Clip Maker detects and creates shorts using key moments of insight and storytelling, perfect for sharing across platforms like Instagram and TikTok
Listener Recommendations
Kapwing's free podcast clip generator scans for chosen topics, suggesting episode clips optimized to target listeners' platform habits and preferences
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Episode Summaries
Podcasters clip full episodes to create short three-to-five-minute summaries, extracting major takeaways and discussions that help busy listeners stay informed and up-to-date
Ads & Teasers
Our free Podcast Clip Maker finds attention-grabbing moments and automatically cuts long podcast episodes into short clips for ads and teasers
News & Sports Recaps
Extract notable commentary, important plays, and score updates from episodes to produce short recaps that provide listeners with all the essential information for free
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Guest Highlights
Find sections where guests share insights and personal stories to create short, shareable clips of those moments guests can promote on their own platforms
How to Generate Clips From a Podcast
- Step 1Upload podcast
Upload or paste the link to the podcast you want to generate clips from into the AI Podcast Clip Maker.
- Step 2Generate clips
With one click, your audio or video is automatically trimmed to the most engaging moments. Add extra guidance by describing the topics you want AI to find, or by specifying your preferred clip length and aspect ratio.
- Step 3Edit and download
Export your finalized clips right away, or continue refining them in the chatbot or the editing studio. When you’re ready, click "Export Project" to download the clips to your device.
Podcast clips for every platform
Reach more listeners with clips and audiograms made for every social feed
Turn podcasts into audiograms
Audiograms are the perfect way to promote your content across various channels. Kapwing's editing studio includes waveforms and background images, ensuring every clip is ready to shine on social media — whether viewers watch with the sound on or off.
Eliminate awkward pauses and silences
Stop worrying about every “um” and “uh” in your podcast audio. Finish edits faster by automatically removing filler words and awkward silences in just a few clicks — with a silence sensitivity slider to stay in control.
Frequently Asked Questions
We have answers to the most common questions that our users ask.
Is it free to try the Podcast Clip Maker?
Yes, Kapwing's Podcast Clip Maker is free for all users. The free plan includes some limitations to other editor features and applies a small watermark to the final video.
Is there a watermark on exports?
If you are using Kapwing on a Free account then all exports — including from the Podcast Clip Maker — will contain a watermark. Once you upgrade to a Pro account you can export podcast videos and audio without a watermark.
How do I make short video clips from a podcast?
For hands-on control, trim the videos directly in the editor by scanning the timeline and pressing S to split clips. To automate the process, use the AI Podcast Clip Maker to identify and edit highlights for you. Simply open the AI tool and describe the clips you want.
Can I summarize podcasts with AI?
You can quickly summarize podcasts using Kapwing's AI Podcast Clip Maker. Upload your podcast and get automatic highlights. Each clip comes with an auto-generated transcript that can be easily revised to create the perfect summary.
What video lengths work best with the podcast cutter?
The Podcast Clip Maker works best with videos that are 10 minutes or longer. Kapwing supports videos of up to 2 hours, but you can still upload videos over that length limit by breaking them into shorter chunks.
Which video and audio files are compatible?
Kapwing's video editor works with all popular file types for video (MP4, AVI, MOV, FLV, and more) and audio (MP3, M4A, FLAC, WAV, WMA, AAC, OGG).
Does Kapwing support online collaborative editing?
Yes, Kapwing supports collaborative video editing by allowing users to create free, shared workspaces they can invite team members to join. 100+ collaborative video editing tools to streamline the creative process are also available in the online video editor. Teams can also upload a Brand Kit to their workspace or set one up together in real time, helping ensure that assets are readily available and organized.
Why should I make my podcast shorter?
Making your podcast episodes shorter comes with a range of benefits, but there are three highly important reasons to consider:
- Improved Retention: Shorter podcast episodes are more likely to keep listeners' attention, since they fit easily into busy schedules and are easier to commit to.
- Release Frequency & Engagement: By shortening your podcast episodes, you can release more frequently, helping keep your content active and engaging for listeners.
- Improved Quality & Focus: Making a podcast shorter helps encourage you to create concise, focused content and avoid including filler, ultimately delivering more value in less time.
What is an audiogram?
In marketing circles, an audiogram is the conversion of an audio snippet into a video clip. Audiograms usually include waveforms to visualize audio and subtitles to help engage viewers. They can also be edited to include video or image backgrounds, graphics, emojis, and other visual elements.
How do I create an audiogram?
In marketing circles, an audiogram is the conversion of an audio snippet into a video clip. Audiograms usually include waveforms to visualize audio and subtitles to help engage viewers. They can also be edited to include video or image backgrounds, graphics, emojis, and other visual elements.
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