Question 1

What is Shoty?

Accepted Answer

Shoty is a native desktop video editor with AI built in. It has a full timeline, effects, color correction, audio mixing, and AI that replaces traditional VFX pipelines. Built for films, dramas, music videos, and broadcast post-production.

Question 2

How much can I save on VFX costs?

Accepted Answer

Traditional VFX costs $5,000–$20,000+ per shot for rotoscoping, compositing, and tracking. Shoty cuts that by 99.8% with AI-powered removal, replacement, and extension. SAM2 provides per-frame tracking precision that matches manual work.

Question 3

Which AI models does Shoty support?

Accepted Answer

Wan 2.7 VACE, Seedance 2.0, Kling 2.0, Google Veo 3, Google Nano Banana 2, GPT DuctTape, SAM2, and Topaz 4K. You choose the best model for each operation.

Question 4

Can Shoty work with Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Shoty supports OpenTimelineIO import/export, plus EDL and FCPXML. Export from your NLE, edit in Shoty, and import the result back. Full round-trip workflow.

Question 5

Can Shoty export to ProRes?

Accepted Answer

Yes. ProRes 422 HQ, H.264, H.265, and PNG sequence — all available. Output is broadcast-ready with HDR metadata support and batch rendering.

Question 6

Is Shoty production-ready for film and broadcast?

Accepted Answer

Yes. ProRes 422 HQ export, frame-accurate tracking with SAM2, per-frame mask editing, and broadcast-spec output. Built for professional post-production workflows — films, dramas, music videos, and commercials.