AI Short Video Software for Mac
Straight answer: AutoShortsX ships a Windows build today. Plenty of Mac creators run it through Parallels or a Windows PC — and a native macOS build is on the roadmap.
Local rendering, native feel
Apple Silicon handles it well
M-series chips run the Windows build under Parallels comfortably for typical short-form rendering.
Still fully local
Rendering happens on your Mac inside the VM — nothing is uploaded to a render service.
Licence carries over
Your lifetime licence stays valid when a native macOS build ships.
Up and running in 3 steps
Set up Windows on your Mac
Parallels Desktop is the smoothest route on Apple Silicon; Boot Camp works on Intel Macs.
Install AutoShortsX
Run the standard Windows installer inside that environment.
Type an idea and render
The full pipeline works — rendering stays local to your Mac.
What you need
- A Windows 10/11 environment — Parallels Desktop or VMware Fusion
- Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4) or Intel Mac
- 8GB RAM allocated to the Windows VM (16GB recommended)
- ~2GB free disk space inside the VM
Windows-only today. Runs well on Apple Silicon through Parallels.
Mac questions
Is there a native Mac version of AutoShortsX?
Not yet. AutoShortsX currently ships a Windows build. A native macOS version is on the roadmap, and your lifetime licence will cover it when it arrives.
Can I run AutoShortsX on a Mac today?
Yes — through Parallels Desktop or VMware Fusion on Apple Silicon, or Boot Camp on Intel Macs. The full pipeline works and rendering stays on your machine.
Will I have to pay again for the Mac version?
No. The lifetime licence covers future updates, including the macOS build when it ships.
Download AutoShortsX for Mac
Turn one idea into a scripted, voiced, captioned short on your Mac — rendered locally, yours for a single one-time payment.