Video creation is fast, easy and free with YouTube Video Builder

Video builder page

YouTube launched a beta version of a free video building app for businesses. Video Builder is “for businesses who don’t have resources to create videos from scratch,” including features animates static assets—images, text and logos—with music from the YouTube library. Users can choose from a variety of layouts based on the message and goals, customize colors and font and quickly generate a short YouTube video (6 seconds or 15 seconds).To see how it works, watch this video or read this guide.

Sample video screen grab

For brands or agencies with existing video resources, Video Builder can help bring agility and experimentation to the creation process by generating supplemental, lightweight videos, the company said.

If you’re interested in trying the Video Builder beta, sign up for access here. Google says it will process requests as soon as we able and email you once your access is granted. If you have a Google team, please request access through them.