Script-to-video creation
Upload scripts and generate videos with custom instructions, voice-over, and visual styles. The home page positions this for marketers, YouTubers, educators, and corporate explainers.
Tellers
BeanspruchenTellers is an AI video editing and storytelling platform for scripts, camera recordings, and podcasts, with a web app and API for automation.
Overview
Tellers is an AI-based video editing and storytelling product that helps users turn scripts, camera recordings, and podcast audio into edited video output. The web app supports timeline-based editing, interactions, and export, while the developer docs and API reference show that the platform also supports automation and integration.
The product is positioned for creators, podcasters, marketers, educators, presenters, and production teams that want to reduce manual editing while keeping control over the final result. Its workflow combines transcription, AI-assisted scene generation, captions, and prompt-based direction, with cloud editing for final adjustments.
Features
Camera-recording editing
Upload camera recordings and let Tellers create a professional edit with dynamic visual effects, smooth transitions, and automatic enhancements.
Podcast-to-video workflow
Convert podcast audio into illustrated video content with automatic identification of key moments and visual illustrations matched to each segment.
Prompt-based creative control
Use prompt-driven styling to control caption look, emphasis, animation, visual tone, and the moments that should be highlighted.
Captions and multi-format export
Burn captions directly onto the video and generate multiple export formats from a single episode or project, including landscape, portrait, and square versions.
Web app and API access
Work with the web app timeline editor for interactions and project editing, or use the API for automation and integration.
Use Cases
Script-based video production
Turn written scripts into finished videos with custom instructions, voice-over, and chosen visual styles. The home page frames this for marketing content, explainer videos, tutorials, and educational material.
Camera-recording cleanup
Upload a recorded talk, vlog, or presentation and use Tellers to create a cleaner edit with visual effects, transitions, and automatic enhancements.
Podcast repurposing
Convert podcast episodes into illustrated full-length videos, short clips, and captioned audiograms for YouTube, Reels, TikTok, and Instagram.
Interactive project editing
Use the web app to build timelines and interactions manually when you want direct control over the project, then export the result from the browser.
Workflow automation
Use the API and developer workflow to connect Tellers to an internal production stack or automate video generation at scale.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Supports multiple creation paths, including script-to-video, camera-recording edits, and podcast-to-video.
- Lets users steer output with prompts instead of relying only on fixed templates.
- Includes burned-in captions and multi-format export for common social platforms in the podcast workflow.
- Provides both a web app for hands-on editing and an API for automation or team workflows.
- Uses cloud-based editing and royalty-free stock footage from Pexels to support visual production.
Cons
- The pricing page says pricing is temporarily unavailable on the website, so current plan details must be checked in the app.
- Standalone SRT export is not yet available for the podcast workflow and is listed as coming soon.
- The public sources do not clearly list all integrations or supported platforms beyond the web app and API.
FAQ
How does Tellers turn content into video?
Tellers takes uploaded audio or video, transcribes it, and uses the transcript to generate a video with AI-produced visual scenes and burned-in captions. In the podcaster workflow, you can guide the result with prompts that describe style, highlights, and caption treatment.
What export formats does Tellers support for podcasters?
The podcaster page shows exports for 16:9 YouTube videos, 9:16 TikTok and Reels videos, and 1:1 Instagram posts. It also says standalone SRT export is coming soon.
Is Tellers only for individual creators?
Yes. The podcaster page says Tellers is accessible to independent podcasters through the app interface and that the Tellers API is available for media teams that want to integrate the workflow or automate at scale.
How do teams start using Tellers?
The docs say you can sign in at app.tellers.ai to create projects, upload media, build timelines, add interactions, and export videos. The API and developer documentation are available for automation and integration.
How is Tellers priced?
The pricing page shows one-time token packs and a monthly Pro Subscription. It says pricing is temporarily unavailable on the website and directs users to open the app to see the latest plans.
Quick Facts
- Category
- AI video editing
- Platform
- Web app with API access
- Primary users
- Creators, podcasters, marketers, educators, and production teams
- Website
- tellers.ai
- Pricing model
- One-time token packs and Pro Subscription; current pricing details are shown in-app
- Notable workflow
- Script, camera recording, or podcast audio to edited video with prompts and captions