A good video editing software will help you produce top-notch videos that do not sacrifice high quality. Before, editors could only make it possible through the use of a desktop. 

As technology advances, the tedious task of using a video editing app on a computer could take place now on smartphones. Regardless of whether you are using an iPhone or an Android, you can now refine your clips to suit your needs.

Here are the best free video editing apps made for iPhone and Android users.

Top 5 Best Free Video Editing Software This Year

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Here are the five best video editing apps that you can download on your iOS and Android phones.

KineMaster

KineMaster is one of the most used software of video editors on mobile devices. For its capability, it could fully export your clips to YouTube. It also supports high-quality editing of 4K videos, according to Cyberlink.

More importantly, you could encounter no problem in trimming and making transitions on your videos. You can also do the same thing when editing your audio tracks.

While KineMaster does not use the old timeline for editing, you can produce a good video output that could include pictures, texts, and various effects. On a high note, you can opt for its premium version to delete the watermarks.

Pros

• Free to downloaded

• High-graded video editing components

• Controls are easy to use

Cons

• Watermark is present on the free version

• The traditional timeline is absent

Quik

Some of the iPhone and Android users have already encountered this video editing app on the platform. Previously, Quik was named Replay. This software excels at giving users the capability to mix and cut their clips intelligently.

GoPro's Quik features fast video exportation. In just a matter of minutes, you can incorporate a soundtrack to your chosen clip. You can also craft short videos and post them on your Facebook, Instagram, and other social media sites.

Quik is a perfect video editing tool for iPhone and Android users who want to give a smooth touch to their product. Through filters, trims, and font changes, this app offers 28 unique video formats that you can choose from.

Pros

• Good video editor for montages

• Supports different video formats

• Features special themes

Cons

• Lacks further features for video enhancement

Splice 

Splice is another GoPro product that you must explore when editing videos on a smartphone. This fully supports Android and iOS platforms, so there's no need anymore to rush for desktop usage.

This free video editing software is a must-try by those who love transitions and special video and sound effects. 

Pros

• Directly exports the video to social media

• Beginner-friendly video editor

Cons

• Consumes a lot of space for large-sized clips

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iMovie

iMovie is one of the most popular choices of YouTubers when it comes to video editing. However, the software is only accessible for those who have an iPhone and iPad.

Apple's iMovie is perfect for both newbies and experts in the field of video production. You can use pre-programmed themes to enhance your clips. Last year, the company introduced 25 more soundtracks and three filters to the app.

Pros

• Free to download for Apple users

• User-friendly interface

Cons

• Unavailable for Android platform

• Still lacks features and editing tools for professional editing

PowerDirector 

If you're searching for an ideal video editing app on iOS and Android, you might be looking for PowerDirector. Besides 4k editing, this software allows you to utilize a timeline and audio mixer for your videos.You can upgrade to the pro version to access 4k video exporting. 

Pros

• HD multi-track editing

• Best app for video editors

• Almost complete features

Cons

• The free version has many ads

Sheffield wrote that a good video editor knows three crucial stages of video editing. These are pre-production, production, and post-production. By following them, users could achieve a good outcome for their projects.

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