Video editing, rewritten.

VidTL is building a professional video editor that feels as fast as typing. We believe the future of editing is browser-native, AI-assisted, and simple enough for anyone to shape footage with words.

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BUILD 2026.04 — PUBLIC BETA

01 Delete a sentence. The clip disappears.

02 Ask for captions. They appear.

03 Export from the browser. No install required.

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The timeline should not slow down the idea.

Editing has always been a translation problem. Creators think in scenes, sentences, beats, and story arcs, but traditional tools force them to hunt through waveforms and nested menus.

VidTL removes that distance. Your transcript becomes your timeline. Your browser becomes your workstation. Your words become edits.

We are making professional video creation faster without making it smaller, cheaper without making it flimsy, and more accessible without taking control away from the editor.

What we build around.

01

Browser first

Creative tools should open instantly, run anywhere, and stay close to the files you are already using.

02

AI as a tool, not a takeover

VidTL helps with cuts, captions, sync, cleanup, and formatting while keeping creative control in your hands.

03

Pro power, less friction

Multi-track timelines, precise exports, effects, subtitles, and collaboration should feel fast from the first click.

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$ vidtl render interview-final.mp4
Transcribing audio done
Removing dead space done
Generating subtitles done
Exporting 4K timeline ready
No desktop install. No render farm. No context switch.

A workstation that opens like a website.

VidTL combines text-based editing, AI workflows, browser rendering, and familiar timeline controls so creators can move from rough footage to finished story without leaving the tab.

Private by design

Work locally in the browser, then choose when cloud sync belongs in the workflow.

Built for speed

Edit by transcript, prompt, shortcut, timeline, or all four at once.

For people shipping video every day.

CREATORS

Cut faster

Turn long takes, podcasts, tutorials, and shorts into clean edits without scrubbing for hours.

TEAMS

Stay consistent

Use brand kits, templates, shared projects, and repeatable workflows across every channel.

EDITORS

Keep control

Use AI for the tedious parts while preserving precise timeline, audio, effects, and export control.

STUDIOS

Scale output

Move from raw footage to published assets with fewer handoffs, fewer installs, and faster reviews.

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Built by editors, engineers, and workflow obsessives.

We are a small team focused on one thing: making high-quality video creation dramatically faster without turning professional tools into toys.

Product Engineering

Browser performance, AI tooling, rendering, collaboration, and editor infrastructure.

Creative Workflow

Timeline design, creator feedback, templates, publishing flows, and editing ergonomics.

EARTH

We build in public beta with the people who use VidTL every day: creators, marketers, educators, studios, and teams who need video to move at the speed of the internet.

Stop rendering. Start writing.

Open VidTL in your browser, drop in a clip, and edit your first video like a document.