marketing

Clippy: Create Social Clips

Get social media clips from longer videos with Clippy, a tool.
24 stars6 forksPythonGuide quality 8/10Updated 7/5/2026100% free · open source
What it does

Clippy creates social media clips from longer videos, such as turning a YouTube video into social shorts

When to use it
  • You have a long YouTube video and want to create engaging short clips for Instagram or TikTok
  • You need to extract a specific scene or segment from a longer video for social media promotion
  • You want to automatically generate social media clips from your existing video content
Ready-to-paste prompt
python clippy.py -i input_video.mp4 -o output_clip.mp4 -s 00:00:10 -e 00:00:20
Heads up: You need to have FFmpeg installed on your system, as Clippy relies on it for video processing, and you can install it by following the instructions on the FFmpeg website
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Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.

✅ Light setup

Installs with a command or two; your AI agent can do it for you.

Try it instantly — no install
Claude Code
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/clippy && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/clippy/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/clippy/SKILL.md
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Opens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.

Connect the whole catalog (MCP)
claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

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Details
Creator
owainlewis
Language
Python
Category
marketing
Published
3/8/2025

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