Turn an idea into a finished short in two minutes

Until now, everything in SpikeReel started from a video you already had. Type a topic into the new From an idea mode and the order reverses: the video is created for you. A script is written, a natural voice reads it, matching footage is found for every scene, captions are rendered word by word, and a designed cover goes on top. About two minutes later it is a normal project in your studio.

What actually happens to your topic

1. 1The script is written first: a hook, a handful of tight scenes, and a takeaway, in the narration language you chose.
2. 2A voice reads each scene. You pick the language and whether the voice is female or male.
3. 3Every scene gets its own footage, matched to what the narration says at that moment.
4. 4The result runs through the same pipeline as any upload: word-timed captions, a designed cover, your brand kit watermark.

Writing topics that come out great

• Be specific. "5 breakfast mistakes that ruin your morning" beats "healthy eating".
• Numbers work: listicle topics give the script a natural scene structure.
• Name the audience when it matters: "for new freelancers" changes both the script and the footage.
• Keep it one thought. Two ideas in one topic make a muddled 40 seconds; make two videos instead.

It is a project like any other

Because idea videos land in the studio as normal projects, everything applies: change the caption style, pick a different cover frame, publish to your connected accounts, or drop it on the posting calendar. You can also just ask Spike Agent: type make me a video about morning routines into the chat and it starts one for you.