Short video script examples you can use
Complete, scene-by-scene short video scripts with hooks, visual prompts and on-screen text — for TikTok, Reels and Shorts, for creators and for businesses.
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For businesses
- App promo video script: a problem-first social ad and a feature walkthrough
Apple says App Store app previews must use footage captured on device and show only content within the app; each preview can be up to 30 seconds (Apple Developer).
- Course launch video script: an announcement and a lesson preview that sells by teaching
The FTC warns that companies selling training or business opportunities can’t make false, misleading or deceptive claims about the earnings people can expect (FTC consumer alert).
- Customer testimonial video script: templates built around your real customers’ words
The FTC’s 2024 rule bans fake testimonials, including AI-generated ones and reviews that misrepresent a real person’s experience (FTC).
- Dental clinic video script: a first-visit walkthrough and a patient-education short
Under HIPAA, using patients’ protected health information in marketing, such as a testimonial, generally requires the patient’s written authorization (HHS guidance on marketing).
- Explainer video script: two finished examples for a product and a concept
Veedio has a dedicated Explainer Video Generator that turns a script, idea or URL into a narrated, captioned video.
- Fitness coach video script: a form-fix tip that builds trust and an offer that doesn’t overpromise
The FTC says health-related claims, including fitness and weight-loss claims, need competent and reliable scientific evidence (FTC Health Products Compliance Guidance).
- Instagram Reel script for business: two finished Reels a small business can post this week
Meta adds “AI info” labels to content it detects or that people disclose as AI-generated or AI-edited (Meta newsroom).
- Product video script: two finished examples, and which format to use when
Veedio turns a product script into a vertical, square or landscape video with a generated visual per scene, voiceover, captions and music.
- Real estate listing video script: a walkthrough you can film and a teaser you can post today
The Fair Housing Act prohibits advertising that indicates a preference or limitation based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status or national origin (U.S. Department of Justice).
- Restaurant promo video script: a signature-dish story and a weekly-night promo
Veedio makes vertical restaurant videos with a voiceover, word-timed captions and a music bed, and publishes to Instagram Reels, TikTok and YouTube Shorts.
- UGC ad script: a template for a real creator’s words, plus an honest AI-presenter version
The FTC’s final rule bans fake reviews and testimonials, including AI-generated ones that claim to come from people who don’t exist or never used the product (FTC, August 2024).
For creators
- Faceless YouTube video script: two complete examples built to become a series
YouTube’s monetization policies exclude repetitive or mass-produced content, so faceless channels need original scripts and real editorial choices (YouTube Help).
- Fact video script: two finished space-fact Shorts, with every number checked
A day on Venus (one rotation) lasts about 243 Earth days, longer than its year of about 225 Earth days (NASA).
- History Shorts script: a sourced two-part story about the library that burned twice
In 1814 the British burned the U.S. Capitol and the Library of Congress inside it (Library of Congress).
- Horror story video script: two original scary shorts, ready to narrate
YouTube’s monetization policies exclude mass-produced or repetitive content, so original stories matter for horror channels (YouTube channel monetization policies).
- Kids story video script: two gentle, original stories for young children
YouTube requires every creator to say whether their content is made for kids, under COPPA (YouTube Help, Determining if your content is made for kids).
- Motivational video script in English: two original speeches you can narrate
Veedio voices suited to motivational narration include Adam (deep, documentary), Brian (deep, resonant, comforting) and Will (relaxed optimist).
- Reddit story video script: two original Reddit-style stories you can narrate today
Reddit’s User Agreement says users retain ownership rights in the content they post.
- TikTok script example: what does a finished TikTok script actually look like?
Veedio turns a pasted script into a captioned vertical video with one generated visual per scene and an ElevenLabs voiceover.
- YouTube Shorts script example: two finished scripts and the format behind them
YouTube Shorts are vertical videos that can be up to 3 minutes long (YouTube Help, Get started creating YouTube Shorts).