Video to Prompt - Free AI Video Prompt Generator

Simplify your workflow by translating any existing video clip into a highly descriptive, structural text prompt for your AI video projects.

Upload a video, tweak the template, then generate ready-to-use storyboards.

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Recommended to use videos under 2 minutes for best results. Longer videos take longer to process.

{
time:string
Timestamp or time range for this shot. Use 'mm:ss' or 'hh:mm:ss' format, e.g. '00:05-00:09' or '01:12'.
shotType:string
Camera shot size and framing, e.g. 'close-up', 'medium shot', 'wide shot', 'extreme close-up'. Do not include camera movement here.
cameraMovement:stringOptional
Camera movement for this shot, e.g. 'pan left', 'tilt up', 'zoom in', 'dolly forward', 'handheld', or 'static' if there is no movement.
sceneDescription:string
Concise visual description of what appears on screen: subject, key actions, environment, important props, and framing. Focus on visuals only, do not repeat dialogue.
dialogueOrSound:stringOptional
Any dialogue, narration, or important sound effects in this shot. If there is no dialogue, narration, or notable sound, leave this field empty.
notes:stringOptional
Additional notes such as emotion, pacing, lighting, transitions, or post-production instructions (e.g. text overlays, VFX).
}

Use "Add Template" to customize fields; the generated JSON schema is read-only here to reduce mistakes.

How Our Video to Prompt Tool Works in 3 Simple Steps

Easily convert your visual inspiration into a structured video to prompt output.

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1. Upload Your Reference Video

Upload the video clip you want to replicate or draw inspiration from.

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2. Analyze the Visual Elements

Extract key elements like lighting, camera movements, subjects, and settings using our AI.

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3. Generate Your Text Prompt

Generate a highly detailed text prompt that you can immediately use in AI video generators.

Struggling to Describe Complex Videos?

Translating dynamic visual scenes into textual descriptions for AI models can be incredibly tedious and inaccurate.

Manual Description is Exhausting
Guessing the exact terminology for camera angles and lighting takes hours.
Lost in Translation
Important details are often missed when manually writing prompts from existing videos.
Inconsistent Generations
Vague manual prompts lead to AI video outputs that look nothing like your reference material.
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Elevate Your Workflow with Video to Prompt

Discover how automating the video to text conversion can supercharge your AI content creation.

Save Countless Hours
Stop struggling over word choices and let our Video to Prompt tool do the heavy lifting immediately.
Higher Accuracy
Achieve much closer replication of your reference videos thanks to precise, AI-generated descriptions.
Overcome Writer's Block
Instantly get the vocabulary needed to describe complex visual ideas perfectly.
Reduce Wasted Credits
Minimize failed AI generations by starting with a structurally sound, highly descriptive prompt.
Seamless Integration
Easily copy the generated text into tools like Sora, Gen-3, or Kling.
Enhance Creative Learning
Learn the best prompting techniques by studying how our tool describes various video elements.

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