Best Video Editing Apps For Easy, On-the-Go Edits

Here are some of the best video editing apps which are convenient for quick fixes, easy changes, and on-the-go edits.

1. InShot

You can download it from the App Store or Google Play.

InShot is one of the best apps for quick video dimensions change depending on where you are posting. If you are creating video only for your Instagram feed, you can cut it to a square aspect ratio to fit your grid perfectly or change the video dimension to 9:16 if you are creating it for Instagram Story. Besides from resizing video footage for stories or feed post, InShot as well offers features like trimming video footage, adding music & voice-overs, speeding up the clip, adding filters & effects and adding text & emojis.

2. Mojo

You can download it from the App Store or Google Play.

Mojo helps you create dynamic Instagram Stories videos, even if you don’t have any footage to play with. You can create animated Instagram Stories with videos or still pictures and use hundreds of animated templates. You can choose from text effects, curated music tracks and animated swipe-ups. There is also an option to add ‘pages’ to your template if you want to make your Instagram story longer than one post.

3. FilmoraGo

You can download it from the App Store or Google Play.

FilmoraGo is an easy-to-use video editing app with advanced features and tons of ways to be creative. It is known to be a very popular video editing app for bloggers, Instagrammers, and YouTubers alike. You can save a finished video in just minutes by simply dragging and dropping video clips and adding music to your cut footage. The app is fun and easy to use and it offers special effects and filters. With FilmoraGo you can create simple, but engaging content for your feed.

4. Quik by GoPro

You can download it from the App Store or Google Play.

With the Quik app, you can create awesome videos with just a few taps. You need to select your favourite video clips and photos and let Quik work its magic by finding the most interesting "moments" from your footage. It then adds beautiful transitions and effects, and syncs everything to the beat of the music. You can then customise your story with text, music and easily share it with friends.

5. KineMaster

You can download it from the App Store or Google Play.

With KineMaster you can cut and trim your video clips frame-by-frame, which makes it one of the best mobile apps for precise editing. It has powerful tools that are easy to use such as multiple video layers, blending modes, voiceovers, chroma key, speed control, transitions, video reverse, special effects, and so much more. Creators love KineMaster for YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram while journalists, educators, marketers, and vloggers use it professionally.

6. Life Lapse

You can download it from the App Store or Google Play.

Bring your profile to life with beautiful, eye-catching stop motion videos — whether you’re new to stop motion or a longtime pro. Life Lapse lets you align your subject from clip to clip with a ‘ghost’ image. Once you capture all your clips, the app will seamlessly stitch them together and then all you have to do is select a filter, song, and your preferred video ratio.

7. PicPlayPost

You can download it from the App Store or Google Play.

PicPlayPost is the best slideshow maker, video collage maker, and live video wallpaper app. After you select all your video clips, you can choose a layout that you like and start trimming, cutting and placing your video clips alongside each other in the same frame. Then you can add animated GIFs from Giphy, subtitles, text, and music to your final edits.