--- title: "Klap Alternative for Faceless Shorts | ReelsMakerAI" url: "https://reelsmakerai.com/klap-alternative" description: "Klap turns long videos into clips. ReelsMakerAI makes a Short from just a topic, script or link, with AI voice, visuals and captions. Start free." --- # Klap Alternative for Faceless Shorts | ReelsMakerAI Klap alternative # The Klap alternative for creators who don't have a long video Klap is built for one job: you give it a long video, and it cuts that video into short clips. If you film podcasts, streams or talking-head videos, that works well. But many TikTok, Reels and Shorts creators never film anything. They run faceless channels about history, finance, horror stories or motivation. For them, a clipping tool has nothing to clip. ReelsMakerAI starts one step earlier: you give it a topic, a script or an article link, and it makes the whole Short. [Make your first Short free](https://reelsmakerai.com/register)[See the comparison](#comparison) ## Klap vs ReelsMakerAI at a glance | | Klap | ReelsMakerAI | | ------------------- | ----------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | | What you start with | An existing long video | A topic, your own script, or an article URL | | What it does | Finds moments and cuts them into vertical clips | Writes the script, adds AI voiceover and AI visuals, burns in captions | | Who it suits | Podcasters, streamers, talking-head YouTubers | Faceless channels, marketers, anyone without footage | | Entry price | Basic $14/mo billed yearly, 100 clips/mo | Starter $19/mo ($16/mo yearly), 400 credits, about 25 one-minute Shorts | | Mid plan | Pro $39/mo billed yearly, 300 clips/mo | Growth $39/mo ($33/mo yearly), 900 credits | | Top plan | Pro+ $94/mo billed yearly, 1,000 clips/mo | Pro $79/mo ($66/mo yearly), 1,800 credits | | Auto-posting | TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn | Posts to YouTube; TikTok videos go to your drafts | | Free start | Free trial | 1 AI video (up to 30 s) and 1 export in 720p with a watermark, no card | ## Sources Klap prices are from [klap.app/pricing](https://klap.app/pricing), checked October 2026 (yearly billing). ReelsMakerAI prices are from [our pricing page](https://reelsmakerai.com/pricing). ## Why creators look for a Klap alternative ### You don't film long videos Klap needs raw material. If your channel is built on narration over visuals, you would have to make a long video first just so Klap could cut it down. ReelsMakerAI skips that step. Type “5 facts about the Roman Colosseum” and it writes a script, voices it, generates matching visuals and adds captions. ### You want a channel that posts itself Every ReelsMakerAI plan includes automated series. You pick a topic once, and new videos are made on a schedule, posted to YouTube and sent to your TikTok drafts. Starter runs 1 series, Growth runs 2 with daily posting, and Pro runs 3 with posting twice a day. ### You want one tool, not a chain of tools With a clipping tool, the script, recording and editing all happen somewhere else. In ReelsMakerAI, the script, voice, visuals, captions, music and your branding (logo, fonts, colors) are in one place. A Short usually renders in a few minutes. ## How to make a Short without a long video 1 ### Pick your input Type a topic, paste your own script, or paste an article URL with [link to video](https://reelsmakerai.com/link-to-video). 2 ### Choose a style Pick a visual style, such as realistic, anime, cinematic or comic, then pick a voice and a caption style. 3 ### Render and post Download the 9:16 HD MP4, or let ReelsMakerAI post it to YouTube and send it to your TikTok drafts. ## Need a script? Need a script first? Try the free [script generator](https://reelsmakerai.com/script-generator). ## When Klap is the better choice Stay with Klap if: * You already film long videos every week, and you only need them cut into clips. * You post mainly to LinkedIn or Instagram and want those posted automatically. ReelsMakerAI auto-posts to YouTube and sends TikTok videos to your drafts. It doesn't post to Instagram or LinkedIn. * You need hundreds of clips a month from the same footage. ## Have long videos too? We'd rather you pick the right tool. If you have some long videos and also want faceless Shorts, ReelsMakerAI covers both. Our [video to Shorts converter](https://reelsmakerai.com/video-to-shorts-converter) handles the clipping side. ## What you get on every ReelsMakerAI plan * AI script writing from a topic, or use your own script * AI voiceover in 10+ languages * AI-generated visuals in 12 styles * Auto captions, burned in and styled * A background music library * Custom branding: your logo, fonts and colors * Full HD 1080p vertical video for TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts * No watermark on paid plans * About 16 credits per one-minute Short (10 to make, 6 to export); failed renders are refunded ## Comparing more tools? Comparing more tools? See our [Opus Clip alternative](https://reelsmakerai.com/opus-clip-alternative) and [AutoShorts alternative](https://reelsmakerai.com/autoshorts-alternative) pages, or go straight to the [faceless video maker](https://reelsmakerai.com/faceless-video-maker). FAQ ## FAQ Only partly. Klap clips videos you already have. ReelsMakerAI creates new Shorts from a topic, script or link. If you don't film long videos, ReelsMakerAI replaces Klap. If you do, it adds faceless Shorts on top. ## Make your first faceless Short today No footage, no editing and no credit card needed. [Start free with ReelsMakerAI](https://reelsmakerai.com/register)