What is Reap?
Reap is an AI video editor that converts long-form video into short clips, captioned assets, dubbed versions, and translated subtitle files. It processes webinars, podcasts, and interviews into publish-ready shorts for socials. The AI video editor, can localize a single source video into 98+ languages without re-recording or rebuilding projects from scratch.
Features & Benefits
- Prompt-First Clipping — Generate short video clips by specifying intent, topic, hook, or audience angle. Multi-signal AI analyzes facial cues, vocal tone, pauses, and pacing to identify high-retention moments.
- Animated Captions — Apply caption overlays from 50+ animated preset styles, accurate across 98+ languages including romanized formats.
- AI Dubbing — Produce language-localized video in 80+ languages. The AI clones vocal intonation and pacing without re-recording.
- Subtitle Translation — Auto-translate captions into 98+ languages, including Thai, Swahili, and Mongolian, in one action.
- Romanized Language Captions — Generate captions in Latin-script formats for languages where audiences type phonetically, including Hinglish, Arabizi, and Romanized Bengali.
- Text-Based Editing — Edit video by modifying its transcript. Deleting or rearranging text automatically restructures the video cut.
- Speaker Detection & Auto Reframing — Track multiple speakers in real time and keep each speaker centered in vertical format for short-form output.
- AI B-Roll Insertion — Detect context from dialogue and insert relevant supplementary footage automatically.
- Multi-Video Merge — Combine clips from separate sources into a single finished video. (Private Beta)
- Brand Templates — Save fonts, colors, intro and outro sequences, caption styles, and logo watermarks as reusable templates.
- Content Calendar & One-Click Publishing — Schedule and publish directly to major social platforms with platform-specific formatting applied automatically.
- Team Studio Workspace — Invite members, assign roles, and share brand assets, projects, and publishing queues across a collaborative workspace.
- API, CLI & MCP Access — Automate video editing and short video publishing via REST API, terminal CLI, or MCP.
Real-World Applications
Podcast producers may find Reap useful when clipping long interview recordings. A 60-minute episode can generate multiple short-form clips targeted by topic, speaker, or hook. Each clip can receive animated captions and publish to YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and Instagram Reels in one workflow, without manual trimming or caption typing.
Marketing teams distributing product videos across regional markets can use the AI video editor to produce dubbed and caption-translated versions of a single master file. A product launch video recorded in English might generate localized versions in Spanish, Hindi, and Arabic without additional production work. Romanized caption support extends reach to audiences who consume content in Hinglish, Arabizi, and similar formats.
Agencies managing multiple clients can integrate the AI video editor into existing pipelines via REST API or CLI. Clipping, captioning, and publishing steps that previously required manual editing can run as automated sequences. Teams can apply separate brand templates per client so every short video matches client specifications consistently.
Developers building content tools or AI agents can connect to Reap through the MCP server. This allows tools like Claude or ChatGPT to trigger clipping and dubbing workflows through natural language, enabling video repurposing as part of a broader automated content system. Combined with text-based editing, the AI video editor handles post-production tasks that previously required dedicated software.
