Video Editing App reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 241 Reddit reviews across 41 subreddits and 68 posts to rank the best Video Editing App brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/androidapps, r/drones, r/iPadPro, r/AskReddit, r/SocialMediaMarketing. Top-rated brands include CapCut (4.3/5), LumaFusion (4.6/5), InShot (4.0/5).
Stats
Reviews241
Subreddits41
Posts68
Brands67
Products15
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#1
CapCut
4.3
(49)
"If you're going to be editing on a phone, Capcut is the way to go."
"Capcut, recommended"
"For me capcut, beginner friendly siya"
"One of the best video editing tools for mobile."
"Capcut"
"Capcut is the best"
"I would say capcut"
"Don't think you can ever go wrong with Capcut"
"Capcut is best. Stick to it."
"Capcut is the best free video editor"
#2
LumaFusion
4.6
(30)
"Lumafusion is amazing"
"After using it on the iPad Pro, I have to say Lumafusion is the way to go."
"LumaFusion point blank PERIODT"
"LumaFusion 100%"
"Luma Fusion"
"You’ll hear LumaFusion a lot and I’d agree"
"LumaFusion is the closest you’ll get to Final Cut Pro."
"The best video editing app on iPad is luma fusion it is paid"
"I second LumaFusion, its amazing"
"LumaFusion"
#3
InShot
4.0
(22)
"On mobile, InShot. On PC, Capcut."
"You wont find anything for mobile editing easier and better than Inshot"
"Inshot and Kinemaster are my go to! They're absolutely excellent!"
"It’s fantastic"
"I like InShot and Kinemaster, they’re both free"
"Ease of use of Inshot is actually really great"
"Literally [InShot](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.camerasideas.instashot)"
"Inshot"
"I use InShot … I pay for the premium one I use that to edit all my videos."
"E.g. Inshot, PowerDirector,...?"
#4
DaVinci Resolve
4.7
(13)
"Davinci Resolve, it's way better."
"Davinci resolve is free and easy to use"
"For advanced editing on PC- Adobe premiere pro, davinci or Sony Vegas are solid options."
"The industry standard for free is Davinci Resolve"
"Davinci resolve is awesome but CapCut also recently came out with a desktop version and it’s fantastic."
"DaVinci Resolve is the free version of DaVince Resolve Studio."
"Davinciresolve is free"
"Resolve is free so you should check that out."
"Davinchi Resolve is a very powerful free video editor!"
"Davinci is good too, more preferred but there is a huge learning curve if you are new to video editing."
#5
Blackmagic Design
4.6
(8)
"You really can't get better for a free app imo."
"Davinci Resolve"
"Davinci Resolve (free), as it is one of the most used programs."
"Davinci Resolve."
"If you're looking for a free program try: Davinci Resolve."
"Da Vinci Resolve"
"I use davinci resolve on IOS."
"Davinci Resolve for video editing which has a bit of a learning curve."
#6
VN
4.1
(8)
"VN is an amazing tool! You should try it out!"
"Vn is quite simple and works quite well for quick edits"
"[VN](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.frontrow.vlog)"
"I use VN - Video Editor"
"I also use VN.. One of the best afaik"
"VN is quite good if you can bear the ads."
"Love VN Editor for basic video editing."
"I use "VN" (I think it's called vid now). It’s meant as a mobile app, but I have been able to use it just the same in a computer."
#7
YouCut
4.1
(8)
"For quick edits, such as cutting, YouCut is fantastic."
"YouCut is pretty good."
"YouCut and capcut for Android 😁"
"Youcut (free, No watermark)"
"I use Youcut and Kinemaster"
"It's got no watermarks, can deal with chromakey, and basically everything you'll need for mobile video editing."
"Been using "YouCut", I only have an Android phone and it's free to use."
"It works pretty good. It does have some options you need to pay for, but it has a ton of free ones too."
#8
KineMaster
4.3
(6)
"Kinemaster is still my all time favorite."
"Is the best ever"
"I like InShot and Kinemaster, they’re both free"
"It's the best video editing app I found though"
"1.Kinemaster"
"Kinemaster."
#9
Apple
3.7
(6)
"IMovie is great and free."
"It comes with your phone, or is reinstallable on the App Store for free"
"I would say, iMovie or davinci resolve."
"Free? iMovie. Good? LumaFusion."
"Imovie is fine for beginners."
"For free? Bruh. You got iMove and that's about your only choice."
#10
PowerDirector
4.0
(5)
"I use power director and vllo."
"I use PowerDirector but I do pay for it monthly to get the removed and all the features"
"I still consider PowerDirector the most user friendly, and simple."
"E.g. Inshot, PowerDirector,...?"
"Power director"
#11
Adobe
4.0
(5)
"Adobe Premiere for Video Footage."
"Adobe Premiere is pretty good"
"Students get free access to anything adobe, so if you're willing to learn their video editing software i'd suggest that!"
"You should try out Premiere Pro."
"Adobe Premiere Rush, but you'll have to get it from APK Mirror because it isn't officially supported."
#12
Cyberlink
4.0
(4)
"Power director is free."
"Cyberlink Video (for advanced editing)"
"Cyberlink Powerdirector"
"I'm using PowerDirector."
#13
VOCHI
4.7
(3)
"For iphone I like vochi app, but not sure if they have iPad version"
"Just try VOCHI app, it has a lot of effects and filters for video and photo, my best recommendation."
"VOCHI! Trust me, it will be your best experience with video editing app."
#14
VITA
4.0
(3)
"Try VITA
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.snowcorp.vita"
"Vita is what I use"
"VITA, you won't even have to pay to remove watermark."
#15
Splice
4.0
(3)
"I really like Splice because it’s very user friendly."
"Quick and easy to use."
"Splice is quick and easy"
#16
Videoleap
4.0
(3)
"It seems pretty solid with a lot of the features I wanted."
"Videoleap, thank me later."
"Videoleap"
#17
iMovie
3.7
(3)
"IMovie is native and actually pretty good in a pinch if youre a casual amateur"
"IMovie. lol"
"You got iMove and that's about your only choice."
#18
Cliptalk Pro
5.0
(2)
"I suggest Cliptalk Pro for that type thing."
"If you need 10-15 reels per day then Cliptalk Pro is good for that."
#19
VLLO
4.5
(2)
"VLLO and only :) because onetime purchase"
"[vllo](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.darinsoft.vimo)"
#20
Adobe Premiere Pro
4.5
(2)
"For advanced editing on PC- Adobe premiere pro, davinci or Sony Vegas are solid options."
"Some of the most popular ones: premier, Davinci Resolve, avid, final cut, HitFilm, Vegas, etc"
#22
Shotcut
4.0
(2)
"Try Shotcut for a simple video editing app on PC."
"Shotcut, Free and opensource."
#23
Blender
4.0
(2)
"Blender vhs"
"Blender"
#24
Canva
4.0
(2)
"Canva is best for graphical 'video' editing."
"Canva or adobe express are probably good options for you."
#25
Apple iMovie
4.0
(2)
"If you have a Mac then iMovie is a decent free option."
"Would Imovie count?"
#26
Adobe Premiere Rush
4.0
(2)
"Did you try premier rush? Simple for quick stuff, designed for a phone but it works on PC"
"I use Adobe Rush on my phone, premiere on my computer."
#27
Filmora
4.0
(2)
"Wondershare filmora is a good balance of affordability."
"I like Filmora, though not free. But, fully featured & simple"
#28
InVideo
3.5
(2)
"Invideo.ai"
"In video is a great option!"
#29
Magix
3.5
(2)
"Have a look at movie studio."
"It gets the job done."
#30
Open Video Editor
3.0
(2)
"[Open Video Editor](https://f-droid.org/packages/io.github.devhyper.openvideoeditor/)"
"There are some that can give you the basics of basics like Open Video Editor."
#31
ScreenFlow
5.0
(1)
"For a beginner, screenflow is phenomenal in its layout and ease of use"
#32
Sony Vegas Pro
5.0
(1)
"For advanced editing on PC- Adobe premiere pro, davinci or Sony Vegas are solid options."
#33
Super16
5.0
(1)
"Its great for old looking horror films. Its called Super16"
#34
NLL
5.0
(1)
"Always works great for my needs."
#35
Sony
4.0
(1)
"I personally like sony vegas"
#36
Humble Bundle
4.0
(1)
"Humble bundle right now has a creators bundle for 25."
#37
CuteCut
4.0
(1)
"CuteCut is pretty cheap and way better than Imovie"
#38
OneShot
4.0
(1)
"I've used Oneshot for editing my drone footage."
#39
Snapseed
4.0
(1)
"For free SnapSeed"
#40
Video Editor
4.0
(1)
"I will recommend that Video Editor is the best software for video editing."
#41
Pixiko
4.0
(1)
"I started using Pixiko after I could not create a single good video for advertising on Instagram."
#42
Perfect Video
4.0
(1)
"I really enjoy Perfect Video! it’s worth the $5."
#43
FilmoraGo
4.0
(1)
"Very helpful & easy for all kinds of video edits."
#44
LightCut
4.0
(1)
"LightCut: Free, no watermark."
#45
StoriesStudio
4.0
(1)
"I just use StoriesStudio AI Video editor for iPhone."
#46
Prequel
4.0
(1)
"I usually use prequel or splice :)"
#47
OpusClip
4.0
(1)
"Opusclip is best for transforming long form content into short form content."
#48
Opus
4.0
(1)
"I'd say go for Opus."
#49
VEED
4.0
(1)
"Heard VEED is pretty good"
#50
Adobe Lightroom
4.0
(1)
"I use Lightroom"
#51
Wunderflix
4.0
(1)
"I can recommend our app, Wunderflix - for obvious reasons."
#52
VN Video Editor
4.0
(1)
"Pretty good, no ads or watermarks"
#53
Obvid
4.0
(1)
"There's currently a small app at obvid.io that can auto add movie clips, jumpcut and mix two videos."
#54
Luma
4.0
(1)
"If you are thinking of buying luma, follow them on Twitter. They have sales."
#55
Light Cut
4.0
(1)
"[light cut](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lightcut.videoeditor)"
#56
Bunny Media Editor
4.0
(1)
"For quick edits I use the below two video editors which are also open source."
#57
Hishoot
4.0
(1)
"I use hishoot. Works well for what I need."
#58
Videoshop
4.0
(1)
"Videoshop or iMovie"
#59
YouTube
4.0
(1)
"Try YouTube Create app"
#60
Adobe After Effects
4.0
(1)
"Love After Effects. Seems Davinci resolve is probably trending a little better though."
#61
Kdenlive
4.0
(1)
"Not phone based, but kdenlive is quite fully featured and free"
#62
Clipchamp
4.0
(1)
"I’ve used clipchamp for a few of these type of edits."
#63
GoPro
3.0
(1)
"I use Adobe Lightroom, then use GoPro quick app."
#64
Snapchat
3.0
(1)
"Film with Snapchat and use the filters"
#65
DJI
3.0
(1)
"I like dji app but would like something similar for pc."
#66
Timbre
3.0
(1)
"Timbre is the closest thing I've used to what you want."
#67
YouCam
NaN
(0)
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