Opus Clip popularised the “paste a link, get Shorts” workflow, and plenty of tools now do a version of it — Klap, Vizard, Submagic, vidyo.ai, 2short.ai, Crayo and more. If you're shopping around, the real question isn't which tool has the longest feature list; it's which one gets the four things below right.
1. Does the crop keep the speaker in frame?
Turning 16:9 into 9:16 throws away most of the frame. A naive center crop slices people in half; face-aware reframing tracks the talker and keeps them centered, with modes for two-person interviews. This is the single biggest quality difference between tools.
2. Is there a watermark, and is output full HD?
Many tools stamp a watermark or cap resolution on cheaper plans, so your clips look like an ad for the tool rather than your own content. Look for full HD and watermark-free export on every tier, including the free one.
3. Does the pricing make sense for you?
Most alternatives price in dollars. If you're in India, a fair rupee price — and paying for volume rather than quality — matters more than a marginal feature. Full HD shouldn't be a paid upgrade; more monthly videos should be.
4. Does it do more than clip?
Clipping is one job. If a single YouTube link can also give you a summary, editable notes, a searchable transcript and grounded Q&A, you replace several subscriptions with one tool — and get more out of every upload.
That's the checklist MyShorts is built against: face-aware 9:16, no watermark and full HD on every plan, rupee pricing from ₹499/mo, and summaries, notes, transcript and Q&A from the same link. Compare it on your own video — the first clip is free.