Apart from using video editing software available on laptops. You can also use a video editing apps that is available on Android. It's easy, just download the application for free on the Play Store.
These video editing apps on Android makes it easier for you to combine, cut or add sound effects to videos that you take directly from your smartphone.
These apps also makes it very easy for you to edit videos for Instagram or YouTube anywhere and anytime.
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10 Easy-to-Use Video Editing Apps on Android (Source: lifewire.com) |
Here are some lightweight Android video editing apps:
1. FilmoraGo
FilmoraGo is an Android video editing application for Instagram or other social media. It is popular with many users and is easy to use.
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FilmoraGo Android Video Editor |
FilmoraGo has several features such as cutting videos, adding themes, music to combining selected videos. You can also add transitions, slow motion, text with a video ratio of 1: 1 to 16: 9.
After editing, the video can be uploaded directly to any social media or you can save it in the gallery. Apart from free features, if you have extra money, you can also buy it to make the video editing site even more sophisticated.
2. Adobe Premiere Clip
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Adobe Premiere Clip Android |
Not only for iOS devices, now you can use Adobe Premiere Clip on Android. This lightweight Android video editing app adapts to the processing capabilities of the cellphone.
You can drag and drop video clips and arrange them in the order you want. Besides that, you can also cut the duration, adjust the exposure to the transition and add effects.
Amazingly, the video edits you have done on Android can be sent to the more sophisticated desktop version of the Adobe Premiere application. Interested in trying?
3. VideoShow
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VideoShow Android |
Beautify videos by adding effects, text, music to dubbing your voice instantly. The video that you edit will still be of good quality with an unlimited duration. In this application you can also directly compress the video size.
4. PowerDirector
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PowerDirector Android |
PowerDirector is a video editing app that is arguably full featured and easy to use. This application has more than 30 different effects and transition effects and can add several videos into one.
If you are confused or this is the first time operating this application, don't worry. Because PowerDirector has video tutorials for all of its features.
5. KineMaster
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KineMaster |
KineMaster is a video editing app on Android for YouTube or Instagram. Its advanced features make it easy for you to import files from different media. Besides that you can also easily cut, give effects to add text in the video.
6. VivaVideo
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VivaVideo |
VivaVideo has hundreds of filter effects to clips. You can also cut videos and arrange them into a unified whole. Not to forget there is a slow motion effect that makes your video look more professional.
7. Movie Maker Filmmaker
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Movie Maker Filmmaker |
Learn to vlog? You don't need to use a laptop to edit videos. Android smartphone is enough, you can smoothly edit videos. This app can process the recordings from your cellphone with the best quality.
Not only cutting videos, you can also add music and give filter effects that make your videos more attractive.
8. Inshot
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Inshot |
Inshot app is somewhat different from other video editing apps such as the VivaVideo application, VideoShow or VideoPad, the Inshot application cannot combine several videos or photos.
This video editing app on Android focuses more on video editing in terms of adding songs, themes, background blur to adding text. If you want to use this application, just download it on the PlayStore.
9. Quik
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Quik |
The Quik app makes it easy for you to cut videos, add effects, text and sync everything quickly with the addition of music. You can save the edited video in 1080 p or 720 size. You can also upload videos directly to social media. Free and easy to use.
10. Magisto
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Magisto |
For those of you who are amateurish in terms of editing videos. You can try a video editing application called Magisto. You can use this application on Android or iOS. Magisto has the advantage of composing photos or videos that can later be combined into a film plot.