YouTube Video B-Roll Shot List Generator
Generate a B-roll shot list for your video topic — wide, close-up, detail, action and transition shots — with copy buttons. Type your video topic, pick the video type, and get a shot list of at least 10 B-roll shots — wide, close-up, detail, action and transition shots — with a copy button for every shot.
How to use
- Type your video topic.
- Pick the video type — tutorial, vlog, review or documentary.
- Click Generate Shot List, then copy single shots or the whole list with Copy All.
About this tool
The YouTube Video B-Roll Shot List Generator does one job well: Generate a B-roll shot list for your video topic — wide, close-up, detail, action and transition shots — with copy buttons.. Enter your video topic and video type and hit “Generate Shot List” — the tool does the work and shows the result in seconds. It costs nothing, asks for no account, and runs right here on this page.
As channels grow, creators run into questions that only come up at their stage — reading the mood of comments, predicting a thumbnail's pull, planning Shorts properly. The YouTube Video B-Roll Shot List Generator was built for one of those moments. It is a specialist tool: narrow in scope, but genuinely useful when you need it.
It works in a few quick steps. First, type your video topic. Next, pick the video type — tutorial, vlog, review or documentary. Then, click Generate Shot List, then copy single shots or the whole list with Copy All.
What you get is a starting point, not a finished product. Read through it, keep the lines that fit your video, change the ones that do not, and add the details only you know. A few minutes of editing turns a good draft into something that sounds like your channel. One thing worth knowing: b-roll is extra footage cut over your main video — close-ups, wide shots, details and actions — that keeps the video visual and hides cuts.
- If the result looks wrong, check your video topic first. Most “broken tool” moments are really a mistyped input.
- Keep in mind that at least 10 shots, matched to your video type: tutorial, vlog, review or documentary.
- Compare its answer with your own judgement. A specialist tool is a second opinion, not a replacement for experience.
Frequently asked questions
What is B-roll?
B-roll is extra footage cut over your main video — close-ups, wide shots, details and actions — that keeps the video visual and hides cuts. A shot list tells you exactly what to film before you start.
How many shots will I get?
At least 10 shots, matched to your video type: tutorial, vlog, review or documentary. Each shot has a copy button, and there is a Copy All button for the full list.
Can I change the shots?
Yes. Copy the list, then add, remove or rewrite shots to fit your video. The list is a starting plan from the topic and video type you choose.