story machine
Free Chat Story Video Maker
Animated text-message conversations with typing bubbles. No sign-up, with free MP4 export in your browser.
Content
Loading draft...
3/24
One emoji, e.g. 👩 or 🐍
2/4
37/220
19/220
13/220
14/220
62/220
27/220
10/220
Slower pacing + more messages = long-form videos (200 messages ≈ 10+ minutes).
The scroll-stopper shown before anything else. e.g. “99% get #3 wrong”.
26/90
Fills the first three seconds. Portrait images work best.
Used on the follow end card and as the logo watermark. Transparent PNGs look best.
25/80
e.g. @yourchannel
0/40
0.05 = barely visible, 1 = solid.
Your own MP3/WAV. You are responsible for the rights to music you upload.
live preview — updates as you type
Export
1080x1920 / 24.6sYour media stays in this tab. Video and thumbnail rendering use your device and upload no project files.
About this chat story maker
Chat story videos rack up millions of views because viewers wait for the next message. Write the conversation, choose who sends each line, and Shortsmith animates typing indicators, message pops and auto-scroll on a clean messenger-style screen. The skin is intentionally generic so your videos are safe to post anywhere.
- 1080x1920 vertical MP4 at 30fps for TikTok, Shorts and Reels
- Private browser rendering with WebCodecs
- No account needed, with AI autofill, voiceover and brand kit
How to make a chat story video
- STEP 1
Add your content
Enter the text, data or media for your chat story. AI autofill can create a first draft from a topic.
- STEP 2
Preview and brand it
Choose colors, timing, music and your logo while the video preview updates immediately.
- STEP 3
Export the MP4
Select vertical, square or widescreen and render the finished video privately in Chrome or Edge.
Frequently asked questions
Is the chat story free?
Yes. You can create, preview and export MP4 videos without an account or subscription. Rendering runs on your device.
What formats does the chat story export?
Export MP4 video in vertical 9:16, square 1:1 or widescreen 16:9, plus a PNG thumbnail.
Can I use the exported videos commercially?
Yes. You can publish and monetize videos you create, subject to your rights in any text, music, logos and media you add.