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InShot

FREEMIUM

Mobile video and photo editor for social media content

Edit videos entirely on phone without transferring to computer

VG SCORE
9.5
CLOUD (SAAS)

Product Details

CompanyInShot
HeadquartersHangzhou, China
Founded2011
PricingFreemium
Free TrialAvailable
DeploymentCloud (SaaS)
Learning CurveModerate
Integrations6 available

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PROS & CONS

STRENGTHS

  • Offers a wide range of editing features, including trimming, filters, and music, all in one mobile app.
  • The interface is intuitive and user-friendly, making it easy for beginners to start editing quickly.
  • Provides useful social media templates and aspect ratios optimized for platforms like Instagram and TikTok.

WEAKNESSES

  • The free version includes prominent watermarks on exports, which requires a subscription to remove.
  • Advanced editing features, like high-quality exports or certain effects, are locked behind a paid subscription.

KEY FEATURES

Ratio Presets

Quick format switching for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and more

Music Library

Licensed music tracks and sound effects included for free use

Text and Stickers

Animated text styles and sticker overlays for engagement

Speed Control

Adjust video speed with smooth slow motion and time-lapse effects

WHO IS InShot BEST FOR?

Mobile-first creators

Edit videos entirely on phone without transferring to computer

Instagram influencers

Create Reels and Stories with quick editing on the go

INTEGRATIONS

InstagramTikTokYouTubeWhatsAppFacebookSnapchat

TECHNICAL DETAILS

LEARNING CURVE
MODERATE — FEW HOURS
FREE TRIAL

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DOSSIER

COMPANY
InShot
HQ
Hangzhou, China
FOUNDED
2011
LAST VERIFIED MAR 27, 2026

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