Creator Tools

Plan your export before you render.

Calculate aspect ratio, bitrate and file size for TikTok, Reels, Shorts and YouTube. No sign-up. No watermark. Built by creators, for creators.

Aspect Ratio Bitrate File Size

Export Spec Sheet

Live

Aspect

9:16

Res

1080×1920

FPS

Bitrate

16 Mbps

Codec

H.264

Size 30s

≈ 60 MB

4 Mbps16 Mbps40 Mbps

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Video Aspect Ratio Calculator

Calculate output dimensions for any aspect ratio and target width or height.

Video File Size Calculator

Estimate file size from duration, resolution, codec and bitrate.

Bitrate Calculator

Find a safe bitrate for any platform, resolution and frame rate.

Creator export presets

Real numbers for the platforms you actually ship to. Each preset works inside the calculators above and inside FreeCut’s export panel.

TikTok

Aspect

9:16

Res

1080 × 1920

FPS

60 fps

Bitrate

10–14 Mbps

Caption-safe area in top 30%.

Instagram Reels

Aspect

9:16

Res

1080 × 1920

FPS

30 fps

Bitrate

8–12 Mbps

Avoid forced re-encode under 5 Mbps.

YouTube Shorts

Aspect

9:16

Res

1080 × 1920

FPS

60 fps

Bitrate

10–16 Mbps

60 fps survives YT’s VP9 pass best.

YouTube 1080p

Aspect

16:9

Res

1920 × 1080

FPS

30 / 60 fps

Bitrate

8–12 Mbps

60 fps recommended for gameplay.

YouTube 2K / 4K

Aspect

16:9

Res

3840 × 2160

FPS

60 fps

Bitrate

40–55 Mbps

2K/60 export is heavy — check device storage.

Square Feed

Aspect

1:1

Res

1080 × 1080

FPS

30 fps

Bitrate

6–10 Mbps

LinkedIn / X / IG feed.

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TikTok Export Settings Generator

Get the recommended TikTok export specs for your project.

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YouTube Shorts Export Settings Generator

Get the recommended YouTube Shorts export specs.

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Instagram Reels Safe Area Tool

Visualize the Reels safe area for captions and CTAs.

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Caption Style Previewer

Preview common short-video caption styles.

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Video Format Converter

Tooling page describing supported format conversions.

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Watermark-Free Export Checklist

A short pre-flight checklist to make sure your export is clean.

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Social Media Video Spec Database

Specs for every major platform in one place.

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Video Ad Script Generator

Outline a hook → problem → product → CTA script.

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UGC Hook Generator

Generate hook ideas for creator-style ads.

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YouTube Shorts Title Generator

Generate Shorts title ideas around a topic.

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TikTok Hook Generator

Generate For-You-friendly hooks.

Soon

Thumbnail Text Previewer

Preview thumbnail text on a 16:9 canvas.

Take the numbers into FreeCut.

Every preset above is selectable in the export panel. No forced watermark. No forced outro.

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