It seems like CapCut, the popular video editing app by ByteDance, has been pulled from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store in the US due to the ongoing TikTok ban
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. This has left many users wondering when, or if, CapCut will be back
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In the meantime, Meta (the parent company of Instagram) has announced a new video editing app called Edits, which aims to fill the void left by CapCut
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. Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, revealed that Edits will launch next month on iOS, with an Android version following soon after
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. The app is designed to offer creators a suite of tools for producing high-quality videos directly on their phones
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Edits will feature a high-quality camera, an inspiration tab, and a space to track ideas
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. Users will also be able to share draft versions of their videos with friends or collaborators, making it easier to work on projects together
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. After publishing videos on Instagram, users can access insights to track how their content performs on the platform
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While there’s no official word on when CapCut might return, the introduction of Edits suggests that Meta is positioning itself to capture creators who are looking for new editing tools
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. Even if CapCut is restored, the uncertainty surrounding its future makes this the perfect moment for Meta to introduce Edits as an alternative
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For more information, you can check out this YouTube video about the announcement of Edits and its features.
Do you use CapCut often, or are you excited to try out Edits?
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