YouTube Launches Official Create App for Video Editing With Built-In AI Tools
YouTube released YouTube Create, its official video editing and creation application designed for mobile devices, featuring automated editing tools, royalty-free audio libraries, and AI-powered generation capabilities. The application requires iOS 17.0 or later and operates on iPhone XR and newer models, and includes a cross-platform feature set including 4K export options and direct channel uploading.
Tools combine media with effects and audio cleanup
The application allows users to combine videos, photos, and audio in a single workspace. Creators can trim, clip, crop, speed up, or slow down video footage. The software includes more than 40 transitions and over 60 visual effects. Editors can access thousands of trending and royalty-free songs from the YouTube Shorts music library, apply sound effects with beat matching, record direct voiceovers, and remove background noise using an audio cleanup tool.
Artificial Intelligence Capabilities and Automated Workflows
Several automated features are integrated to streamline content production. Users can turn raw footage into a high-quality first draft using the Edit with AI tool, generate new videos and images with prompts and reference images, and remix AI-generated content. Additional automated functions include one-tap auto-captions in select languages, customizable built-in templates, and background removal tools utilizing cut out or chroma key functions.
Users customize aspect ratios and export in 4K
Creators can adapt their media for different distribution channels. The platform supports changing video aspect ratios to portrait, landscape, or square. Users can export finished projects in resolutions up to 4K at frame rates reaching 60 frames per second. The application also provides direct uploading capabilities to connected YouTube channels.
Frequently Asked Questions About YouTube Create
What device operating system version is required to run YouTube Create?
The mobile application requires iOS 17.0 or later and functions on iPhone XR and subsequent device models.
What resolution and frame rate limits apply to exported videos?
Users can export completed projects in resolutions up to 4K with frame rates reaching 60 frames per second.
How can creators handle audio clean-up within the application?
The app features a dedicated audio cleanup tool designed to remove distracting background noise.
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