BrevityU is the short-form video platform built for students, academic professionals, and curious minds who want real knowledge.
WHAT IS BREVITYU?
BrevityU reimagines learning in the age of short-form video content. Browse a personalized feed of bite-sized videos, discover trending research, and connect with creators who genuinely know their subjects: professors, graduate students, researchers, and experts across every field.
WHAT MAKES BREVITYU DIFFERENT?
Unlike other short-form video platforms, BrevityU is structured around knowledge:
85+ specialized content formats: From “Research in 60 Seconds" and "Lab Talk” to “Ask the Professor” “Thesis Insights” and “Ethics Talk”.
115+ academic subject categories spanning Science, Engineering, Humanities, Social Sciences, Medicine, Law, Business, Arts, and more.
50+ academic major categories so you discover content relevant to your exact field of interest.
Interest-based personalization: Your feed is shaped by your interests, not just what is trending.
CORE FEATURES
PERSONALIZED FEED
Swipe through a curated vertical feed of videos tailored to your interests, subjects, and major.
EXPLORE & DISCOVER
Search by topic, content format, or academic subject. Find exactly what you want to learn.
CREATE & SHARE
Record or upload your own content using 85+ specialized formats designed for educators, students, and researchers.
COMMENTS & INTERACTION
Engage in real academic conversations with creators and fellow learners.
PROFILES & COMMUNITY
Build your creator profile, follow experts, and grow an audience of genuinely curious learners.
NOTIFICATIONS
Stay updated when creators you follow post new content.
WHO IS BREVITYU FOR?
College students who want complex concepts explained simply and quickly.
Graduate students and researchers who want to share their work beyond the lab.
Educators and professors looking to engage students in the digital era.
Lifelong learners who want to pick up something new in under 2 minutes.
Vocational and trade students who learn best through visual, hands-on content.
CONTENT FORMATS INCLUDE
Explainers, Lab Talk, Research in 60 Seconds, Ask Me Anything, Day in the Life, Career Tips, Data Stories, Behind the Research, Protocol Tutorials, Thesis Insights, Conference Presentations, Literature Reviews, Global Perspectives, and many more
PRIVACY & SAFETY
BrevityU is built with your safety in mind. All production data is encrypted in transit. Your account is secured with industry-standard authentication. In-app reporting and community moderation keep the platform respectful and high-quality.
GET STARTED
Sign up with your email or Google account, select your academic interests, and discover a world of knowledge: One 2-minute video at a time.