AI Scary Stories Video Generator
What makes a short horror story work is mostly pacing, right up to the line that makes someone check the hallway. Keeping that up night after night, with narration and pictures that don't break the mood, is a lot for one person.
VidPost writes the story beat by beat from a one-line premise about a knock at 3 a.m., reads it in a voice you picked for tension and pictures each scene as the mood turns. Captions follow every word, so the story still lands for someone watching in bed with the sound off. Set it up as a Series and a new story is ready for each posting day, including the week you needed a break.
A real video, made in VidPost from the idea under it.
How it works
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Pick an angle
Type a one-line idea, or start from one of the example Scary Stories hooks below. VidPost writes the script from it, with a hook up front and a payoff at the end.
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Choose a voice
Pick a narrator from 100+ voices. You never record a thing.
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Picture each scene
Each scene gets a picture made for it, sized for a vertical screen, in the image style you pick.
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Captions and music
Captions are timed word by word to the narration, and you can add a music track made for the video.
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Post on a schedule
Download the video, or set up a Series and new episodes post to your accounts on the days you pick.
What a scary stories video from VidPost looks like
A real video, made in VidPost from the idea under it, and example openings for scary stories.
Scary Stories FAQ
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Will the stories sound tense or robotic?
The scripts are written for a slow build and a payoff, and you pick the narrator. On paid plans, premium voices also take a delivery style such as Mysterious or Spooky / Eerie.
Can I use my own story ideas instead of AI-generated premises?
Yes. Start from your own premise, then rewrite any line in the script editor before the video is made. You don't have to keep a word it wrote.
Is this content appropriate for TikTok and YouTube's guidelines?
It can be. The pictures steer clear of gore, and you can read and edit every script before it renders, so you decide how intense it gets. Platform rules on horror change now and then, so check them before you post.
Can I keep the same visual style across every episode for channel branding?
Yes. Set an image style once and every new episode from a Series uses it, so the channel keeps a recognizable look.
Start your scary stories channel today
Series write and post new episodes for you on a schedule. They start on the Starter plan.
Your first video is free, no card needed