YouTube Shorts Effect Maker

YouTube is expanding access to its web-based Effect Maker tool for Shorts, making it available to more users worldwide.

This tool enables eligible creators to design, publish, and manage custom effects for YouTube Shorts content.

Creators can also preview and test the effects they have made in real time before making them available to the public.

You can check if you are eligible to use the tool by visiting its dedicated web page and pressing ‘Get started’.

This update reflects YouTube’s focus on empowering creators with more creative tools and opportunities for audience engagement.