Top 10 Video Editing Apps for iPhone [2022 Recommendations] (2023)

• 1. Filme Lite

• 2. iMovie

• 3. InShot

• 4. Quik

• 5. KineMaster

• 6. Videoleap

• 7. VivaVideo

• 8. Splice

• 9. Videoshop

• 10. PowerDirector

Main Featuresof Filme Lite

• Rich video templates allow you to make a video fast with photos or video clips.

• Various useful video editing utilities, e.g. trim, split, merge, reverse, change speed, etc.

• Add voiceover/musicto your video directly from iTunes. The app offers a massive royalty-free music library.

• Compress videoto make it shareable on platforms with file-size limitations.

• Extract audio/musicfrom your videos in a format of your choice.

• Export your video in the highest possible quality and share it to social media platforms directly from the app.

Pros:

User-friendly, intuitive interface.

Several impressive video templates.

Supports various popular video formats.

High-quality video output.

Compatible with virtually all iPhones and iOS versions.

Cons:

Only available in English language at the moment.

Main Featuresof iMovie

• Hollywood style editor with stunning animations and graphics.

• All basic video editing utilities are available, e.g. crop, rotate, trim, stabilize, etc.

• Wide variety of filters, themes, transitions, etc. for easy customization.

• Timeline for real-time video editing and preview.

Pros:

HD and 4K support.

Open multiple projects simultaneously.

3D-touch tools.

Easy sharing.

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Main Featuresof Inshot

• All basic video editing utilities are available, e.g. adjust video speed, merge, split, delete, trim, cut, etc.

• Add/replace music of a video. There is a huge free music library which you can take advantage of.

• Canvas feature offers various orientation options that are suitable for videos made for social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, etc.

• Several filters are available to fully customize and personalize your video. You can also buy additional filter packs.

Pros:

Accessible menus.

Several effects and stickers available.

Access to free music library.

Affordable cost.

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Main Featuresof Quik

• Basic video editing tools are available, e.g. adjust speed, add/remove volume, trim, select highlights, etc.

• The app can automatically add titles, transitions, and music to a video via preset templates.

• Several different video styles with varying graphic effects and transitions.

• Manually crop or adjust orientation to portrait, square, or cinema video format.

Pros:

Compatible with panoramic videos.

Free music library with 80+ songs.

Options to save videos in Full HD 1080p and 60 frames per second.

Create ready-to-share videos perfect for social media platforms.

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Main Featuresof KineMaster

• Various editing tools to crop, cut, split, and trim your video.

• Color adjustment tools to enhance and correct videos.

• Add background music, sound effects, and voiceovers to any video.

• Variety of filters to make your video stand out.

• Record video with audio directly from the app.

Pros:

Open multiple projects simultaneously.

Supports square, portrait, and landscape video formats.

Easy sharing to Dropbox, Facebook, YouTube, and other social media platforms.

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Main Featuresof Videoleap

• All standard video editing tools are available, including color correction, transform and mirror, flip, split, trim, and audio controls.

• Easily create transitions between different clips and scenes while simplifying the addition of special effects, filters, and animations.

• Timeline feature offers greater control and allows you to edit video frame by frame.

• The Mixer feature lets you add photos and other videos to your clips to create unique content.

Pros:

User-friendly interface and non-destructive, confidence-building editing.

Tutorials are available for all the app features.

The free version is fully functional and offers all features out-of-the-box.

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Main Featuresof VivaVideo

• Easily rotate, merge, cut, trim, loop, or copy/duplicate your video with just a few taps.

• Advanced video functions are also available, such as audio fade in/out, audio speed adjustment, background blur, video resize, reverse, and more.

• 1000+ stylish video editing effects, e.g. transitions, filters, music, stickers, FX, fonts, animated texts, etc.

• Easy-to-use slideshow maker. There are several video templates available just for this purpose.

Pros:

User-friendly app interface.

Powerful video enhancing capabilities.

Social media integration.

In-app camera with live preview for different effects and modes.

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Main Featuresof Splice

• All the usual array of editing tools is available, e.g. transitions, animations, speed controls, titles, effects, cropping, trimming, etc.

• The app highlights important parts in a video which you can use to perform quality automatic clipping.

• Add music/sound effects from a huge free library to your video. Splice even allows you to sync your video to the beat of the track used.

• Fast sharing abilities over YouTube, Facebook, etc.

Pros:

Free.

Fast and easy to use.

Various useful automatic features.

Best for quick video edits.

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Main Featuresof Videoshop

• Trim a video to cut unwanted parts or merge multiple clips into one.

• Integrate your favorite music to your video. Music can be directly imported from the Apple Music store.

• Add wide variety of sound effects to videos, e.g. applause, explosions, animal noises, etc.

• Add subtitles or type your own message onto a video.

Pros:

Beginner-friendly video editor.

A fast and easy way to edit videos.

Covers virtually all the basic video editing features.

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Main Featuresof PowerDirector

• 15+ title templates, 50 built-in color filters, 40+ transitions, and 30+ video effects.

• Standard video editing utilities, including speed adjustment, rotate, split, trim, and more.

• Multi-track timeline for video videos and photos.

• Chroma Key feature to remove green screen backgrounds and special effects from a video.

Pros:

Easy to use.

Export videos in up-to 4K resolution.

Upload edited videos to YouTube and Facebook directly from the app.

Drag & drop controls for quick operations.

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