Free for 3 videos, no card needed
Write a chat.
Get a Beluga-style video.
Type the conversation like you are chatting. Pick a rhythm. Export a 1080p MP4 with the ding on every beat. Discord, iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram and Messenger styles.
- Renders in your browser in seconds
- 49 original sound effects
- Five skins, five layouts
- Reactions, typing, joins and leaves
Start from a skin.
Hover to preview. One click opens the editor with that style already set. Every skin has a light and a dark theme.
Or from a layout.
One script, five compositions. Popup is the Beluga classic. Split shows both phones at once.
The joke is in the timing.
Every message gets a wait, a hold, a sound and an optional punch. Presets set the defaults. You override one line when the beat needs it. Press play to hear the same five lines at three speeds.
Slow burn
Long holds. Drama. 1.6s hold, 0.5s gap.
Beluga
The classic pace. 1.1s hold, 0.3s gap.
Machine gun
Rapid-fire arguments. 0.5s hold, 0.1s gap.
49 sounds, nothing to clear.
Synthesized in-house, so they ship with every export, commercial or not. Tap to hear a few.
Three minutes, start to MP4.
- 1
Write the chat
Type each line in the composer. Enter adds it, Tab switches who is talking. Add joins, leaves, calls, images and reactions from the same bar.
- 2
Pick the rhythm
Choose Slow burn, Beluga, or Machine gun. Override one line where the joke needs a longer hold or a boom. The beat strip shows the timing as a shape.
- 3
Export the MP4
Sign in with Google, then press Export. Your browser renders a 1080p H.264 video with sound in seconds. Upload it to Shorts, TikTok or Reels.
Versus doing it by hand.
| Step | Screenshots + video editor | Dingcut |
|---|---|---|
| Write the chat | Type it into a real Discord server, screenshot each message | Type it in the composer |
| Time the beats | Drag clips on a timeline, nudge by hand | Pick a rhythm, override one line |
| Add sounds | Find, download, import, align | Pick from 49 built in, or upload |
| Change the app style | Start over | One click |
| Render | Wait on your laptop or a cloud queue | Seconds, in the browser |
Free for 3 videos. Then $2.99.
Free exports run up to 20 seconds with a small watermark. Pro is $2.99 a month or $14.99 a year: unlimited exports, any length, no watermark.
Questions
- What is a Beluga-style video?
- A short video that tells a story through chat messages, one popup at a time, with a sound effect on each beat. The format was made famous by the Beluga YouTube channel using Discord screenshots.
- How do I make a Beluga-style video with Dingcut?
- Type the conversation like you are chatting, pick a rhythm preset, press Export. Writing and previewing needs no account; exporting asks you to sign in with Google, then renders the video in your browser and gives you a 1080p MP4 for YouTube Shorts, TikTok or Reels.
- Which chat apps can Dingcut imitate?
- Discord, iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram and Messenger styles, each with light and dark themes. The same script re-exports in any skin with one click.
- Is Dingcut free?
- Yes for 3 exports of up to 20 seconds with a small watermark. Pro is $2.99 a month or $14.99 a year for unlimited exports, any length, no watermark.
- Do I need to install anything?
- No. Dingcut runs in Chrome, Edge, Firefox 130+ or Safari 26+. Rendering uses your browser, so there is no upload wait and no render queue.
- Can I add my own sounds and images?
- Yes. Every message can carry an image, a full-screen cutaway, reactions, and its own sound. The built-in library has 49 original sounds: dings, booms, joins, leaves, calls, crickets, sad trombone and more.
- Can I use the videos commercially?
- Yes. Everything in the sound library is synthesized in-house and licensed for your exports. What you upload is yours to clear.