Story Video Generator
Turn any story into
a free narrated short
Paste a story or type a one-line idea. Nova writes the narration, voices it, matches background footage to the mood and times captions to every word. Download it with no account.
Try it below with no sign-up · no card · no watermark
Start with a line
Write it, and Nova performs it
Free account, no card. Your first short is on us, with no watermark — your words come with you.
From an idea or a full story
Type "a lighthouse keeper hears knocking" and Nova writes the story, or paste your own.
Voice and captions in your language
English, Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, Spanish and more; captions follow the script you wrote.
Ready for Shorts, TikTok and Reels
9:16, captions timed to the voice, footage matched to the story.
From script to posted in three steps
1.Write the script
Type or paste the words you want spoken — or give Nova the idea and it writes them for you.
2.Nova performs it
An AI voice reads it over looping background footage, with kinetic captions burned in and timed to every word.
3.Download & post
A finished 9:16 short, ready for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts. No camera, no footage.
Ready for every platform
Questions? Answers.
Is it free?
Yes. Make stories on this page and download them with no account and no watermark, one a day per person while today's no-account videos last. With a free account (no card) your first faceless short is free too (if today's free shorts have run out, yours is saved for tomorrow); after that, packs start at $0.99 with no subscription.
Do I need to sign up?
No, not to try it. Press "Make the video", wait about a minute and download it. If today's no-account videos are used up, sign up free or come back tomorrow.
What kind of stories work?
Anything told in words: horror, true crime, moral stories, bedtime stories, history, Reddit posts. It narrates over background footage; it does not generate realistic actors.
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Ready to go viral?
Start free — paste your script and Nova narrates it.
Make your first faceless short