By – Prakarsh Kastwar
YouTube has provided this information on its blog. According to YouTube’s blog, this decision was made in response to creators’ requests. Short videos will now last between 60 and 180 seconds.
If you are a content creator who wants to make long shorts, we have great news for you. YouTube has made a major announcement about Shorts. YouTube said in its blog that users will be able to produce and publish Shorts of up to 3 minutes, or 180 seconds, beginning October 15, 2024. YouTube has provided this information on its blog. According to YouTube’s blog, this decision was made in response to creators’ requests. Short videos will now last between 60 and 180 seconds.
Aside from that, YouTube has introduced additional tools for creators. The first tool is called ‘Remix’. This program enables users to make their own videos using famous Shorts as a template. YouTube also announced that Shorts will be updated in the coming months, making it easier for users to combine excerpts from various videos on the platform.
The business also announced that Google’s Veo will be coming to YouTube Shorts soon. Veo is Google’s image generating model, and it can make videos with resolutions of up to 1080p and in a variety of cinematic and visual styles.
YouTube’s decision may heighten Meta’s stress because Meta has set the duration of Instagram reels to 90 seconds, whereas YouTube has immediately doubled it. In such cases, such adjustments can be noticed in Instagram reels in the near future.