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How-to guides

Step-by-step guides for common ClipShift tasks.

Pinned guide

How to Auto Segment a Video with Auto clip

Find highlight candidates from a video under 1 minute, preview every clip, and send the generated Trim command.

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Agents

Open app to upload and export.

Create animated GIFs from local video clips
Create short MP4 clips from longer source videos
Convert a 3-second clip into an iOS Live Photo package
Export lightweight MP4/GIF clips for websites
Compress GIFs for Discord size limits
Create Discord auto-play MP4 clips
Create animated custom Discord emojis
Create animated Discord stickers
Create animated Discord avatar loops
Create animated server icon loops
Create Discord server banners
Create Discord profile banners

Built-in commands

These run inside an open editor. They are not separate pages.

Beta: discover visual segment candidates and prefill /Trim
Runs /Trim with a start/end range, including one-decimal seconds
Runs /SpeedUp for a selected range, including one-decimal seconds
Runs /Crop to define the source crop area
Runs /AdjustFPS to set GIF or video output frame rate
Runs /AdjustResolution to set the output width cap
Runs /LivePhotoCover to pick the still frame for Live Photo
Runs /Bake to render a preview from current edit memory
GIF

How to Make a GIF from a Video

Turn any MP4, MOV, or WebM into a GIF in seconds — no app, no upload, no watermark. Works on desktop and mobile.

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Discord

How to Make a Custom Discord Emoji (Animated)

Create animated emojis for Discord that meet the 128×128 px, 256KB limit. Free emoji maker — no app required.

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Discord

Discord Emoji Size & Requirements

Exact Discord emoji size requirements: 128x128 px, under 256KB, GIF for animated emojis, plus upload-ready sizing steps.

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Discord

How to Make an Animated Emoji for Discord

Turn a video or GIF into an animated Discord emoji. Crop to 128x128, trim the loop, compress under 256KB, and upload.

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Discord

Discord Sticker Size & How to Make Discord Stickers

Exact Discord sticker requirements (320×320, 512KB) and a step-by-step guide to making animated stickers for your server.

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YouTube

How to Make a GIF from a YouTube Video

Turn a YouTube video you own into a GIF by uploading your exported MP4, trimming the moment, and downloading the result.

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Mobile

How to Make a GIF from a Video on iPhone

The easiest way to turn your iPhone videos or live photos into high-quality GIFs in seconds, no app download required.

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Conversion

How to Turn a Video into a Live Photo

Step-by-step guide to converting any video clip into an iOS Live Photo for your wallpaper or lock screen.

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Mobile

How to Set a Live Photo as Wallpaper on iPhone

Learn how to set a Live Photo's key photo and use it as an animated lock screen wallpaper on your iPhone.

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Power User

How to Use Agent Commands and Memory

Drive ClipShift with Trim video (/Trim), Crop area (/Crop), Speed up (/SpeedUp), Adjust frame rate (/AdjustFPS), and Adjust resolution (/AdjustResolution). View, update, and delete your saved edits from the Agent Memory drawer.

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