Make stickman videos with AI, in minutes.
The stickman style behind viral survival series and explainer channels. Clippie writes the script, draws and animates every stickman scene and narrates it, in 16:9 for YouTube or 9:16 for Shorts.
- Creators1,000,000+ and counting
- Views generatedOver 5 billion
- MonetizationCopyright safe
Stickman looks drawn and animated in Clippie, from survival stories to cavemen.
How to make a stickman video. Three steps.
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Open a stickman template
Bare stickman in 16:9 for YouTube or 9:16 for Shorts, or the Doodle explainer. The look and frame are set for you.
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Write or generate the script
Paste your story, or let the AI script writer draft one from a topic, a tone and a length up to 10 minutes.
- 3
Generate, animate and export
Clippie draws a stickman scene for every line, adds a narrator and captions. Animate the scenes, tweak anything, then export.
Stickman how-tos. Pick what you want to make.
Step-by-step guides for the stickman videos people search for most, each with a template to start from.
How-toHow to make viral stickman videosHooks, story formats and pacing that keep people watching.
How-toHow to make stickman YouTube videosStart a faceless stickman channel in 16:9, with Shorts on the side.
How-toHow to make long stickman videos10-minute and longer stickman videos without drawing 100 scenes.- How-toAncient humans stickman videos“What did ancient humans do all day?” and “How did humans invent…?” explainers.
- FormatVideos like Beanie SurvivesEpisodic stickman survival series, counted in days.
FormatVideos like Ink ExplainerAncient-human and everyday-science explainers, 6 to 15 minutes.
FormatVideos like Neon RushHalf-hour “how did humans invent…” stickman documentaries.- YouTubeBare stickman, 16:9Pure stick bodies in detailed, moody worlds. The look behind viral survival series.
- ShortsBare stickman, 9:16The same look for Shorts, TikTok and Reels.
Everything a stickman video needs. In one editor.
Five stickman looks
Bare stickman, Caveman stickman, Doodle explainer, Painted stickman and Classic stickman. Switch looks without rewriting the story.
Animate every scene
One prompt animates every scene in parallel in the background. Free on any paid plan.
125 AI voices
A calm narrator for explainers, a tense one for survival stories. Regenerate any line until it lands.
Captions in 100+ languages
Word-by-word captions keep muted viewers watching and make the video easy to translate.
Edit scene by scene
Change a line, redraw a scene, swap the voice or retime it, without starting over.
16:9, 9:16 or 4:3
Landscape for YouTube, vertical for Shorts, TikTok and Reels, from the same story.
Frequently asked questions.
How do I make a stickman video with AI?
Open a stickman template in Clippie, paste a script or generate one, and Clippie draws a stickman scene for every line, adds a narrator voice and captions. Animate the scenes if you want movement, edit anything, then export.
Can I make stickman videos for free?
You can open the stickman templates, write a script and preview scenes without paying. Exporting finished videos, scene animation and AI credits for the drawn looks come with a paid plan.
Are the stickman scenes animated or still?
Both. Every scene starts as a drawn image. Use Animate on one scene, or animate every scene at once from a single prompt, and the stickmen move: walking, running, reacting. Scene animation is free on any paid plan.
What is the difference between the stickman looks?
Bare stickman draws plain stick bodies in detailed, moody worlds, the look of viral survival series. Caveman stickman draws stickman cavemen in bright prehistoric scenes for ancient-humans explainers. Doodle explainer is clean doodles on a plain background for explainers. Painted stickman puts stickmen in warm, painterly scenes. Classic stickman is the meme-style explainer look with clothed bodies.
Can I use my own script?
Yes. Paste it and Clippie splits it into scenes and draws a stickman scene for each one. Or let the AI script writer draft one from a topic, a tone and a length, then edit it.
How much does it cost to make a stickman video?
Bare stickman, Caveman stickman, Doodle explainer and Painted stickman scenes are drawn by AI image models and use AI credits per scene, and you see the total before you generate. Classic stickman is a Clippie style included in your plan. Animating scenes is free on any paid plan, and exporting uses your plan’s export minutes.
Can I monetize these videos on YouTube?
The images, voice and captions are generated for you, so there is no copyrighted footage to get flagged. YouTube still rewards original work, so write or edit your own script, check your facts and add your own angle.
