AI clip maker for iPad

The AI video clipper
on iPad.

Long video in, captioned shorts out, on the big screen. The AI runs on the iPad, and every feature is free.

Download for freeHow it works

Free download. No account, and your video never uploads.

2h

Max video length

MP4 or MOV, Photos or Files.

6

Studio tools

Captions, Look, Text, Beats, Trim, Post.

0

Uploads

Everything runs on the iPad.

Real output, on iPad too.

The same clips as on iPhone: split screen for two speakers, blur fill for wide shots, captions burned in.

PODCASTS · INTERVIEWSSplit viewBoth speakers, stacked. Picked when two people are talking.
DYNAMIC CLIPSBlur fillOriginal frame kept, blurred edges. Picked for wide and group shots.

How it works

Make shorts on iPad in three steps.

01

Load the long video

MP4 or MOV from Photos or Files, up to 2 hours. A podcast, a stream, a talk.

02

Let the AI pick

On-device AI finds the moments, scores each one 0 to 100 and tells you why. Choose how many clips and how long.

03

Polish and export

Captions, looks, beats, trim, then export 9:16, 1:1 or 4:5 in up to 1080p. All on the iPad.

Why iPad

A bigger screen for your clips.

Made for the big screen

Layouts built for the iPad screen.

The full app

One app for iPhone and iPad: AI clip finding, Viral score, reframing, captions, beats.

On device

Your footage never uploads, and you never sign in.

Free

Every feature is free. One optional one-time purchase removes the watermark.

The details

What you get on iPad.

Needs
iOS 26 on iPad (also runs on iPhone).
Import
MP4 or MOV from Photos or Files, up to 2 hours.
Clip finding
Viral score 0 to 100 with reasons. 1-3 up to 10+ clips; Auto, 15, 30, 60 or 90 seconds.
Framing
9:16, 1:1, 4:5. Face tracking, podcast split screen, blur fill.
Captions
11 styles, 8 fonts, 14 languages, translate captions.
Export
720p or 1080p, 30 or 60 fps. Audio at -14 LUFS.
Price
Free. One optional one-time purchase removes the watermark.

Clipped vs cloud clippers

No browser tab. No upload.

Feature

clipped

FREE · IPAD · OFFLINE

Cloud tools

WEB · UPLOAD

Account
None
Usually a sign-up
Credits
None
Often metered
Upload
Never
Your video goes to their servers
Watermark
Small mark, one-time purchase removes it
Depends on the plan
Device
Native on iPad and iPhone
Mostly browser based

FAQ

Clipping on iPad, answered.

Does Clipped run on iPad?

Yes. Clipped runs on iPad with iOS 26, with layouts made for the bigger screen.

How do I make shorts on iPad?

Open a long video in Clipped. The AI finds the best moments, reframes them to 9:16 with face tracking and adds captions. Edit in the clip studio, then save or share.

Is it the same app as on iPhone?

Yes. One app runs on iPhone and iPad (iOS 26), with layouts made for each screen.

Does my video upload to the cloud?

No. Transcription, clip finding, reframing, captions, edits and export all run on the device. There is no account to create.

Which AI engines can I use?

Apple Intelligence (built in), Qwen 3.5 4B, Qwen 3.5 2B, LFM 2.5 1.2B, or No AI (rule based). Downloaded models are optional and can be deleted in Settings. Which engines show depends on the device.

What formats can I export?

9:16, 1:1 and 4:5, in 720p or 1080p, at 30 or 60 fps (or Auto). Audio is levelled to -14 LUFS.

Is it free on iPad?

Yes. Every feature is free. Exports carry a small clipped.cc watermark; one optional one-time purchase removes it. No subscription, no credits.

Related

Free on iPad

Make shorts on iPad, free.

On-device AI, captions and 9:16 reframing. Free on the App Store.

Download on the App Store