Documentation
How to use Snitt, from first import to export.
Start here
Install Snitt
Download the app, drag it to Applications, and sign in. New accounts start with free minutes.
Show it your channel
Create a profile and import a few of your own published videos. Snitt learns how you edit from them.
Cut your footage
Start a project, drop in your raw footage, review the cut, then send it to Final Cut Pro with ⌘E.
Getting started
Your editing style
- ProfilesCreating a style profile, using it in a project, deleting it, and what “No profile” means.
- Importing published videosPoint Snitt at videos from your own channel so it can learn how you edit.
- What we learnedWhat a style profile knows about you after your videos are analysed, and how to change it.
Editing a project
- Starting a projectAdding raw footage and external audio, and choosing the profile a project keeps for life.
- ProcessingWhat happens while Snitt works, how long you wait, what a paused job means, and how minutes are charged.
- Reviewing the cutThe transcript review window — kept and cut text, restorable cuts, suggestions, the timeline, and the keys that make triage fast.
- Keyboard shortcutsEvery shortcut in the app, including the J/K/L shuttle in review and the export keys.