Break one long video into clips: equal parts, fixed-length chunks, cut points you place on a timeline, or just the spoken parts with the silences dropped. Fast mode copies the pieces out with no quality loss, and nothing is uploaded.
1 reel4 clipsReal result from the recording: 16 s, 4 s each, no re-encode
Intel Mac or need help installing? All downloads
Hangar runs on Mac and Windows. Open this page there to download.
The real app with a real file, recorded on screen.
Tour the Studio
Each mark is a moment in the recording above. Pick one to play it from there.
Split video in three steps
Or a batch of them. MP4, MOV, MKV, WebM, AVI and M4V all work.
Equal parts, By duration or At silences. Or open the Studio and place your own cut points on the timeline.
Fast copies the pieces out instantly in the original format. Precise cuts on the exact frame and saves MP4s.
New to Hangar? How to run a tool, step by step
Choose how to split
Equal parts and By duration cut on the clock. At silences listens for pauses and keeps only the speech. For chapters, place your own cut points in the Studio.
A set number of even pieces.
Best for long recordings you want in halves or thirds.
A new clip every so many seconds.
Best for 60-second chunks for social.
The pauses dropped, the speech kept.
Best for talks, lectures and interviews.
Every setting, explained in the Split video guide Split by · Count · Chunk length · Cut points · Silence detection
The alternative
An editor can razor a clip anywhere, with zoom and snapping. Then each piece needs its own export, and for ten chapters or a batch of recordings that is the slow part.
Who uses it
Cut a long recording into 60-second clips ready for Shorts and Reels.
Hangar for video and social creatorsPlace a cut at each topic change and post every segment on its own.
Hangar for podcastersCut a product reel at each item and post the pieces as separate listings.
One app, one payment
The same app trims, converts, compresses and captions video and audio, and does the same kind of work for PDFs and images. One payment covers every tool.
Save it as a chain
Split a long recording into pieces. Then compress them and number them your way.
How chains workEvery tool is free for 3 days, with no account and no card. After that, Hangar is a one-time payment from $45, with updates for the version you buy. There is no subscription.
Yes, with Join videos. Drag the clips into the order you want and join them into one MP4, with a transition between each if you like.
Yes. Silence mode finds the silent gaps and drops them, keeping the spoken sections, with controls for how quiet and how long counts as silence.
Either. Split into a set number of equal pieces, or into chunks of a fixed number of seconds.
In Fast mode, yes, the pieces are copied without re-encoding. Precise mode re-encodes for frame-accurate cut points.
No. Your files are processed on your computer and never sent anywhere. Hangar sends anonymous usage counts to improve the app, never file names or contents, and you can turn that off in Settings.
Yes. A license works on any mix of Mac and Windows computers. Solo covers 1 computer, Crew 3 and Fleet 10.
Then pay once, from $45, for every tool and the updates for your version. No subscription. 30-day refund.See plans
Intel Mac or need help installing? All downloads
Hangar runs on Mac and Windows. Open this page there to download.