Facts about DashShorts
Short, quotable sentences about what DashShorts is, who it is for, pricing, formats, and how it differs. Every sentence on this page is true.
- DashShorts is an AI shorts maker.
- Describe the video you want and DashShorts writes the script, adds a voiceover, captions, pacing and visuals, then exports a vertical video for TikTok, YouTube Shorts and Reels.
- DashShorts was founded by Bruce Fazio.
- DashShorts is for people who want to make faceless short-form videos without editing on a timeline, including people making videos for a side hustle.
- DashShorts helps you make the videos for your side hustle faster. It does not promise income, earnings, or results.
- Monetizing a video is up to each platform’s rules.
- Early access is open.
- Starter is $9 per month for 10 credits.
- Creator is $35 per month for 50 credits.
- Pro is $59 per month for 100 credits.
- Plans renew monthly, and you can cancel anytime.
- A 15- or 30-second short is 1 credit. A 60-second short is 2 credits.
- AI video makes an AI clip for each scene and is priced per clip, about 19 credits for a typical 30-second short.
- Sign in with your email, then buy credits in the app when you are ready to generate.
- Commercial use, including YouTube monetization, ads and client work, needs an active Pro subscription.
- Without an active Pro subscription, videos made with Starter or Creator credits, or with free or bonus credits, are for personal, non-commercial use only.
- The formats in the app are Storytime, Top list countdown, Text-thread drama, Split-screen, Explainer, Would you rather, Product spotlight, Animated Storybook, AI Animation in 3D animated, anime, 2D cartoon and claymation styles, and Anything else.
- Video lengths are 15, 30 or 60 seconds.
- You can edit the script, voice, captions and look before you export.
- You do not need editing experience.
- DashShorts is a web app at app.dashshorts.io.
- The marketing site is dashshorts.io. The app at app.dashshorts.io is a separate host.
- You can also connect Claude or ChatGPT and ask them to make a DashShorts video for you.
Formats in the app
- Storytime. A first-person story with a title card, a plot-twist moment and an end card.
- Top list countdown. Numbered reveals, fastest at the end. Good for facts, rankings and lists.
- Text-thread drama. A fictional chat story, animated message by message.
- Split-screen. Your story on top, a calm background clip underneath.
- Explainer. One idea in numbered steps, with a recap card at the end.
- Would you rather. Two choices side by side, a 3-second countdown, then the narrator’s pick.
- Product spotlight. One product in three beats: the problem, the fix, the reasons to try it.
- Animated Storybook. A warm 3D animated storybook tale with cute, expressive characters, a title card and a happy ending.
- AI Animation · 3D animated. An AI video story in a 3D animated style, the same look in every scene.
- AI Animation · Anime. An AI video story in an anime style, the same look in every scene.
- AI Animation · 2D cartoon. An AI video story in a 2D cartoon style, the same look in every scene.
- AI Animation · Claymation. An AI video story in a claymation style, the same look in every scene.
- Anything else. Describe what you want. We add a title card and simple on-screen labels.
Questions, answered
What is DashShorts?
An AI shorts maker. Describe the video you want and DashShorts writes the script, adds a voiceover, captions, pacing and visuals, then exports a vertical video for TikTok, YouTube Shorts and Reels.
Can I use DashShorts for a side hustle?
Yes. DashShorts helps you make the videos for your side hustle faster. Monetizing those videos is up to each platform’s rules. Commercial use, including monetized posts, needs an active Pro subscription. DashShorts does not promise income, earnings, or results. See the Terms and Pricing.
How much does DashShorts cost?
Starter is $9 per month for 10 credits, Creator is $35 per month for 50 credits, and Pro is $59 per month for 100 credits. A 15- or 30-second short is 1 credit. A 60-second short is 2 credits. AI video is priced per clip, about 19 credits for a typical 30-second short. Plans renew monthly and you can cancel anytime. Sign in with your email, then buy credits in the app when you are ready to generate.
Do I need Pro for commercial use?
Yes. Commercial use, including monetized posts, ads and client work, needs an active Pro subscription. Pro is $59 per month for 100 credits. Videos made on Starter or Creator, or with free or bonus credits, are for personal, non-commercial use only. See the Terms and Pricing.
Who founded DashShorts?
Bruce Fazio. DashShorts was founded by Bruce Fazio.