8 Best Apps For Instagram Videos And Photos

You don't have to be an Instagram influencer to create professional looking photos and videos. There are hundreds if not thousands of apps out there to help you become a master content creator. Here are some of the top 10 apps for Android and iPhone that are must-haves for creating, editing, filtering and more!

1. FilmoraGo 

This app is ideal for editing videos on the go in minutes. FilmoraGo lets you add music to your footage, and drag and drop video clips. The app works best when your phone is held at a horizontal angle making it better for square or landscape shots. 

2. TikTok

You must be living under a rock if you haven't heard of TikTok. Many of you, however, might not know that it's one of the best video editors for Instagram. TikTok has a large variety of video editing effects that even newbies can easily understand. You can add sound effects, video filters, music, and cool tricks that will set you apart from the rest. 

3. Quik byGoPro

If you want to showoff your great footage from your GoPro, Quik is the app for you. Quik by GoPro helps you create content imported from your camera roll and GoPro for your Instagram. Select your best video clip and let Quik find the most captivating moments and trim your footage. You can also add background music and it will sync your videos to the beat. Every travel vlogger should have or at least try Quik. 

4. VSCO

VSCO is a big favorite with Instagrammers thanks to its filtering and powerful editing tools. You can also filter your videos and create your own GIFs. Youc an create journals, add cool borders, give your photos an old-school evocative film look, and check out other users portfolios and stories. 

5. Adobe Premiere Rush

Premiere Rish is currently widely used on YouTube for formatting and editing. You can work with any content you've saved on your desktop or Cloud. There is a template called Motion Graphics that make your video edits look professional and automatically re-sizes them for you. The built-in camera function allows you to capture high-quality videos directly from the app so you can immediately start editing. 

6. Hyperlapse

This is a time-lapse app created by Instagram that automatically stabilizes your footage making it flow. With Hyperlapse, you film your video in the app and then slow it down or speed it up. You can shoot handheld timelapse videos while you're running, walking, falling, or jumping. Save it to your camera roll and share anytime all over social media.

7. Magisto

Magisto edits videos quickly and easily. It has a sophisticated artificial-intelligence smart editor that can create professional-looking videos and add stunning stickers, filters, and effects. Design a beautiful photo collage, send special announcements, or make a movie! 

8. Kinemaster

With Kinemaster, you can combine multiple layers of video images, handwriting, text, stickers, and special effects. You can share your content on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Kinemaster lets you add background music, voiceovers, sound effects, and voice changers. Their Kinemaster Asset Store is updated weekly with new graphics, music, transitions, fonts, and stickers. There is a free version and a subscription version of Kinemaster.