More features are coming to YouTube Shorts to make sure you have the right tools in making the best YouTube Shorts! Take note these new updates will be available this Spring.
With only less than 180 seconds per video, creators are able to offer their viewers fun, exciting, entertaining, and even informative clips on YouTube. A lot of users appreciate these short-form videos, especially when binge-watching on their smartphones.
New YouTube Shorts Creator Tools Coming this Spring 2025

Prior to the possible ban of TikTok in the U.S., Google announced new creation tools to improve creators capabilities in editing short videos in YouTube. Let’s check them out.
Let’s start with the more enhanced video editor. There are precise adjustments with zooming and snapping. You can edit the timing or rearrange the clips. The video editor also allows you to add timed text and music. Plus, a preview is also available.
Next, let’s get into the templates. Now, you can use your own photos from your device’s gallery in your templates. YouTube is also bringing in effects on your templates. What’s more, automatic attribution is given to the original creator.
Who does not want a more in-sync video? Your music will soon be more aligned in the video. All you have to do is select a song and it will do the syncing for you.
Fourth, YouTube is also allowing image stickers that will give you more room to bring out your uniqueness. You can easily get them from your gallery and enjoy a more personalized clip creation!

Lastly, AI stickers are making its way to your clips! You can create Ai-aided stickers based on what you have imagined your stickers to be. A quick description is all it takes and the tool will generate it for you.
In Summary
All these great tools on YouTube Shorts will surely make your clips more you. Make it personal and make it how you like it to be.