Meta shared that it was working on Edits in January after ByteDance-owned CapCut was removed from U.S. app stores.

Instagram’s long-promised video-editing app is out now. Here’s how to use Edits to make Reels, and how the software differs from TikTok’s CapCut.

Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced Edits, a free video editing app that sounds a lot like CapCut, amidst the TikTok ban.

That said, Instagram’s Edits video-editing application is currently available to pre-order on the Apple App Store. As per the listing, the app will be available to the public starting March 13 ...

Instagram’s new Edits app offers a full suite of free video editing tools, rivalling closest alternative CapCut with a sleek, beginner-friendly interface ...

TikTok and CapCut, a video editing software, were legally banned in the U.S. on Sunday. The first version of Instagram's Edits will be available for download and use in February or March.

As of Thursday, Edits had grown to 1.2 million iOS downloads and 5.9 million downloads on Android, for a total of 7.1 million. By comparison, CapCut was downloaded only 83,500 times in its first ...

And the free online video editing tool CapCut fell off the web too, leaving a gap that Meta-owned Instagram was quick to drive into with a new app called Edits. Announcing the new app in (what else) ...

While Edits is launching months after CapCut came back online in the US, Meta is adding some Instagram-specific features to lure Reels creators. This includes in-app post analytics, as well as the ...

In a post on Threads in January, Instagram head Adam Mosseri highlighted the benefits of Edits. "It's been months, and I think it'll end up being quite different from CapCut," Mosseri said.

Instagram has launched Edits, a video editing app that’s intended to rival the TikTok-linked equivalent CapCut. First announced in January, Edits is available for free from today on iOS and Android.

Instagram's video editing app isn't available yet, but the uncertainties around TikTok's CapCut could make it an attractive option for creators. Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial ...