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Guides on turning long videos into short-form clips that actually get views — workflows, platform tactics, and honest tool comparisons.

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Instagram Reels Size & Dimensions in 2026 (The Full Meta Spec)

Instagram Reels size and frame size — 1080×1920, 9:16, 300 MB, 15 minutes — plus Meta's encoding spec: container, codec, frame rate, bitrate and chroma.

Sep 17, 2026Read the guide →
Sep 4, 2026
How Long Are Short-Form Clips, Really? Data From 177 AI-Picked Clips

Median 61 seconds, 62% between 45 and 90 seconds, and nearly half of all clips cut from the first third of the video — what 177 AI-selected clips from 32 hours of footage show about clip length.

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Aug 26, 2026
Opus Clip vs Vizard: Which One Actually Fits Your Videos?

Opus Clip vs Vizard on price, free plans, credit meters and the caps nobody advertises — every number read off their live pricing pages in August 2026.

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Jul 28, 2026
How Long Should Podcast Clips Be? A Straight Answer

Podcast clip length, settled: what each platform allows, why a moment's natural boundary beats any target duration, and how to test length on your show.

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Jul 20, 2026
How to Clip a Podcast: Turn One Episode Into 20 Posts

How to clip podcast episodes into Shorts, Reels, and TikToks — what to clip, how to cut it, and the math that turns one episode into 20 posts.

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Jul 12, 2026
YouTube Shorts Size & Dimensions in 2026 (Plus Reels & TikTok)

The exact YouTube Shorts size — 1080×1920, 9:16, up to 3 minutes — plus Reels and TikTok specs, verified from official platform docs. Safe zones included.

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Jul 12, 2026
Is Opus Clip Worth It in 2026? An Honest Look at the Pricing Ladder

Opus Clip's free plan, credit system, and plan ladder explained — what you actually get at $0, $15, and $29/mo, and when an alternative makes more sense.

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WHAT WE WRITE ABOUT

Short-form growth is mostly a workflow problem. Everyone knows clips work; the hard part is producing them every week without losing an afternoon per episode. These guides cover the parts that actually decide whether that happens — what makes a moment worth clipping, how to reframe widescreen footage without beheading the speaker, what each platform expects, and which tools earn their subscription.

Two rules keep it useful. Platform specs are read from official documentation and dated, because they change more often than most articles admit. And tool comparisons quote live pricing pages — including where EzClip isn't the right answer. We build EzClip, so the numbers are there for you to check.

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