Paste a YouTube link and turn any video into a swipeable Instagram carousel. AI pulls the transcript and designs the slides — repurpose one video into weeks of content.
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Drop in any public YouTube URL. InstaCarousel fetches the transcript automatically — no downloading, no manual note-taking.
The AI reads the full transcript, finds the strongest points, and turns them into a tight carousel: a hook, the key ideas, and a CTA.
Adjust any slide, choose a design style, and export as PNG, PDF, or ZIP — ready to post on Instagram or LinkedIn.
You already did the hard work — you researched, scripted, and recorded a video. But that video only reaches people who watch YouTube. A huge audience lives on Instagram and never sees it. Converting the video into a carousel puts the same ideas in front of an entirely new audience, in a format built for scrolling.
InstaCarousel pulls the transcript of your video and uses AI to compress ten or twenty minutes of talking into a handful of high-impact slides. It keeps the substance — the frameworks, the numbers, the takeaways — and drops the filler. What was a 12-minute watch becomes a 20-second swipe that people save and share.
One long video can become two or three carousels, each on a different angle. That is the content multiplication play: create once on YouTube, repurpose everywhere else.
Carousels from a single 10-minute video — each highlighting a different key point.
Average carousel engagement rate on Instagram — higher than images (7%) or Reels (6%).
Educational carousels are the most-saved format, and saves drive reach on your next post too.
A 12-minute video becomes a 20-second swipe — the same value, a fraction of the attention cost.
Educational, list-based, and how-to videos convert best. Here is what creators repurpose most.
Break a step-by-step video into a carousel where each step is its own slide. People save it as a reference.
"7 tools I use", "5 mistakes to avoid" — list videos map perfectly onto carousels, one item per slide.
Distill a solo advice video into its core arguments. Your best insights, minus the throat-clearing.
Pull the sharpest moments from a podcast recording and turn them into a quote-driven carousel.
Turn a demo video into a feature carousel that people can skim without hitting play.
A 45-minute talk becomes several carousels — recap the key slides and takeaways for people who missed it.
Choose a video with clear structure — a list, steps, or distinct arguments convert far better than a rambling stream of consciousness.
Make sure captions are available. Most public videos have auto-generated captions, which the tool uses for the transcript.
5-20 minutes is the sweet spot — enough substance to fill a carousel without drowning the AI in filler.
Split long videos. A 40-minute deep dive can become two or three focused carousels instead of one bloated one.
Rewrite the cover slide into a scroll-stopping hook — pull the single most interesting claim from the video.
Trim spoken filler. Transcripts include "um" and tangents; tighten each slide to one crisp line.
Keep 7-8 slides. That length holds attention while still delivering the video's core value.
End with a CTA that links back: "Watch the full video — link in bio" drives traffic to your channel.
Paste the YouTube video link. InstaCarousel pulls the video's transcript, and the AI condenses it into a set of clean, swipeable slides — a hook, the key points, and a call to action. You then edit and download the carousel.
It works best when the video has captions available — either creator-uploaded or YouTube's auto-generated ones. Most public videos have auto-captions, so the transcript is usually available automatically.
The tool extracts the transcript of any public video, but you should only publish carousels based on content you own or have the right to repurpose. For your own videos, it's the fastest way to multiply your content.
Any length works, but 5-20 minute videos convert best — long enough to have real substance, short enough to distill into one focused carousel. A single long video can even become two or three carousels on different angles.
Yes. Every slide is fully editable — rewrite the text, change fonts and colors, pick a design style, and reorder slides before you download and post.
Yes, free to use with limited credits. Sign up for more credits or upgrade for unlimited conversions.
Repurpose everything you already make into swipeable slides.
Paste a YouTube link and get an Instagram-ready carousel in seconds — free to start.