9 Best Android Apps for Video Editing – From, Chewy!

The sophisticated and extensive apps make cutting, editing, sound editing and the installation of effects in movies and videos on the smartphone a breeze. All featured apps are available in a free version.

With the recording, a good video is known to start only. Only in the post-processing of a video snippet than the film, the travel reports or just the next post for the YouTube channel or the Instagram profile. In the smartphone age, you no longer have to do editing work on the PC: The App Store is full of rows of video editors, with whom setting, editing, image corrections and the insertion of effects on the Android device effortlessly goes over the stage.

Easy trimming using timelines, inserting silly or slanted stickers, as well as color adjustments and music playback is already standard on most video editors for Android. For this reason, some developers are increasingly turning to specialized apps in order to reach individual user groups with different application areas. 

For example, the ActionDirector Video Editor is intended primarily for fast scenes in sports and leisure. The app offers effects and transitions, with which dynamic moments from the skateboard trick over the parkour running up to extreme sports events can be particularly exciting and vividly set in the scene: By reviving crucial moments in the video about with a temporary slow motion function cinematic to let.

Apps like InShot Video Editor & Photo have video editing as well as a photo editor on board. In addition to videos, you can also make beautiful collages from your last beach holiday, which you can beautify creatively with stickers and image effects. The often extensive video editors almost exclusively offer a voluntary premium upgrade. This usually activates additional filters and effects and disables the annoying watermarks in the edited video, which freeware users often have to live with.

An exception is the app YouCut -Video creator without watermark is renounced from the outset on watermarks. The app is specially designed for creating social media content. Also, the premium upgrade is here for a few dollars particularly cheap to have. In any case, you can download all apps listed here for free, try it as you wish, and then decide for yourself if they are really worth the money.

VivaVideo: Free Video Editor

This video editor can animate photo collages and offers effects as well as sounds for free download. The free version but sets watermarks and stingy with extras.

The  is a popular video editing tool on the Android device, which recently returned to the Play Store with a redesigned interface. With extensive tools, you can cut videos here uncomplicated and fast, a color reversal is possible and even background images can be edited. A welcome preview function invites you to try it out, in practice users save a lot of time as well. A selfie camera comes here with seven different filters, therefore, such recordings of your own counterfeit can be edited via the app but also in hindsight and adapt. From a photo collection makes the editing program effortlessly an attractive slideshow with varied animations and in an online database waiting for a lot of free content to download. Including more than 200 effects, more filters, sounds, and extravagant fonts.

Vivavideo app

Full version only in the subscription rate 

Even the free version of VivaVideo: Free Video Editor offers stately function and practical content. However, users must accept a watermark in their videos, live with advertising and forego a few premium features. This includes the video export to 1080p, animated texts, background filters, and at least 300 premium templates. Price of the Pro version at the time of the test: $14.99 per year. 

A conclusion to the test of the Android app VivaVideo: Free Video Editor 

A particularly powerful video editor designed to serve even the most demanding users. Unfortunately, the free version uses watermarks, saves on the functionality and switches advertising.

KineMaster – Pro Video Editor

This video editor allows editing and montage on several image layers, provides royalty free music and wants to score with extensive tools. However, the free version places watermarks in the edited clips.

With the  is a functional and clear cut program for free in the Play Store. The biggest shortcoming right away: In videos of free users, the app writes its own name in the form of a watermark, it is waived only after a paid upgrade. If you can live with it (or do not mind the upgrade), you’ll find particularly well-thought-out and practical functions in the app that make an image and video editing possible on several levels. Overlays, effects, handwritten notes or stickers can be put together so harmoniously. New videos can be created here with an aspect ratio of 16: 9, 9:16 and 1: 1 and a preview function invites you to try out the countless possibilities. Transition effects are also available in 3D, the volume can be flexibly adjusted in the video history and speed controls are also on board. Also nice: When video output resolution, image and bit rate can be controlled individually, a forecast of the expected file size is calculated in real time.

Savannah R. Jacklin

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