Talking-head creators
Trim rambling intros and filler words without frame-by-frame editing.
Cleaner shorts in minutes
[02]AI editing
AI Video Editing
Viral Hooks turns video editing into text editing. Delete sentences to cut scenes, reorder paragraphs to rearrange clips, and let AI handle the rest.
No credit card required
Transcript
So here is the hook that stops the scroll —
watch what happens when we stitch your clip.
Um, like, this is the part you can delete.
And this paragraph moves the whole scene up.
Export one MP4. Done.
Preview
Scene updates
0:00 / 0:129:16
10×
Faster than timeline editing
Live
Transcript ↔ video sync
167+
Hooks to pair instantly
Free
Browser editor
[02] How it works
Edit video like a document
Upload or stitch a hook-led short, edit the transcript, and export — no timeline wrestling required.
01
Pick a viral hook
Start from 167+ proven openings or upload your clip first.
02
Edit the transcript
Delete sentences to cut scenes. Drag paragraphs to reorder clips.
03
Clean audio & captions
Remove filler words, fix captions, and sync on-screen text instantly.
04
Export MP4
Download vertical 9:16 ready for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts.
[03] Editor
The hook + clip editor
Stitch viral hooks with your footage in the browser. Preview playback, swap hooks, and export without desktop software.
viralhooks.org · editor
Timeline
Hook
Your clip
Transcript
So here is the hook that stops the scroll —
watch what happens when we stitch your clip.
Um, like, this part gets deleted.
Editing…
Hook + clip
0:02 / 0:149:16
Preview
[04] Editing workflows
The AI editing suite that saves you hours
[01]Scene control
Edit scenes, visuals, audio, and timing
The hook editor gives you a clean interface to modify stitched video — hook order, clip timing, preview playback, and export settings.
- Drag-and-drop hook + clip order
- Replace hooks from the library in one click
- Auto-sync hook transitions with your clip
- AI-suggested trim points as models roll out
- Brand watermark from your kit
Instant
Preview latency
9:16 MP4
Export format
editor · scenes
Hook intro · 2sActive
Main clip · 10sDrag ↕
Caption overlay · fullDrag ↕
Scene preview
0:129:16
[02]Smart transcript
The fastest way to trim and rearrange
Turn video into editable text. Delete words to cut segments, move blocks to reorder scenes — the preview updates in real time.
- Delete a sentence → delete that video segment
- Move text blocks → reorder scenes
- Correct mistakes instantly
- Automatic caption generation
- Speaker identification
- Filler word removal (um, uh, like)
100+
Languages
Yes
Caption burn-in
editor · transcript
Delete this sentence →
um, like, the awkward pause here
Processing…
After cut
0:089:16
[03]Hook library
Pair every edit with a proven opening
Browse viral MP4 hooks, preview retention-style openings, and swap intros without re-exporting your entire timeline.
- 167+ downloadable hook MP4s
- Filter by motion and niche
- One-click hook replacement
- Hook → clip → export in one flow
- Free forever for manual editing
167+
Hook library
$0
Editor cost
editor · hooks
Flip on headActive
Street rate 1–10
Bike crash
Hook attached
0:149:16
Edit by typing, not clicking.
[05] Caption workflow
Captions that stay in sync
Edit transcript text and captions update together. Burn them into exports or download sidecar files as supported.
- ✓
TikTok-ready captions
Bold on-screen text for silent scrollers
- ✓
Reels styling
Readable overlays with hook-first pacing
- ✓
Shorts export
Vertical MP4 with embedded subtitles
[06] Compare
Timeline editing vs. Viral Hooks AI editing
Traditional timeline
- Scrub frames to find cut points
- Manually align captions to speech
- Separate tools for hooks and edits
- Hours per short for beginners
- Hard to batch daily content
Viral Hooks editing
- Delete text to cut video instantly
- Captions sync from transcript edits
- 167+ hooks built into the editor
- Minutes from upload to export
- Batch hook-led shorts easily
[07] Use cases
Who AI editing is for
Hook + B-roll editors
Swap viral openings and restitch clips for daily posting.
Daily Reels without a suite
Podcast clip makers
Turn long audio into vertical highlights by editing the transcript.
Clips ready for TikTok
Agencies
Apply brand watermarks and consistent hook style across clients.
Multi-brand editing in-browser
[08] Benefits
Why AI Editing Outperforms Traditional Editing
10× faster editing
Viral Hooks automates trimming, syncing, and hook pairing so you move from rough clip to export at record speed.
Frame-perfect precision
Every cut, transition, and hook stitch aligns with your content structure.
Edit like a document
Delete, move, or rewrite transcript text and your video updates instantly.
Smart scene detection
Content breaks into logical scenes so you can rearrange, replace, or refine your story effortlessly.
Auto captions
Generate and edit captions from transcript — burn-in or export sidecar files.
Hook-first exports
Every short leads with proven viral openings from the free library.
[09] FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Viral Hooks transcribes your clip and lets you edit by modifying text. Delete words to cut scenes, rearrange paragraphs to reorder clips — the preview updates in real time.
Yes. The editor lets you adjust hook selection, clip uploads, order, and timing independently before export.
The transcript editor detects filler words including 'um', 'uh', 'like', and awkward pauses — remove them with a single click as the feature rolls out.
Absolutely. Drag text blocks to rearrange them and the corresponding video segments move to match.
Captions are generated from your transcript. Edit them in the text view and burn them into exports or download sidecar files as supported.
Stop Wrestling With Timelines
Edit your videos in minutes, not hours. AI handles the technical work.
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