To make your content laid out in a more attractive way, you can use special tools. They will not only help you find your unique and recognizable style but also facilitate routine processes, such as trimming to the right time. In this review, we will list 10 applications for creating Stories on Instagram, which will give you inspiration, diversify content and simply help to embody ideas.
1. Unfold
This is one of the most popular tools for creating a story in the world. It has a rich library of different templates from “polaroid” styles to unusual frames. The application is free for iOS and Android.
2. Canva
In this mobile application, you can not only choose ready-made templates from the library but also create your own using many options for the background, 130 fonts, and different graphic elements. Thanks to the tool you can make the story as close as possible to the style of your brand. This application is also free.
3. InShot
It so happens that the video was filmed, but its size is not suitable for story, and the content is wonderful – funny or topical – can not be thrown out. Do not despair! Come to the aid of a free application InShot, which can trim, crop, merge and more the video to the desired format.
4. Adobe Spark Post
Another free application specifically for creating a story: it offers thousands of ready-made templates for high-quality graphic design.
5. Splice
The creators of GoPro know that vertical video is a real trend. Therefore, they have developed a special application for editing vertical video. The app simplifies cropping, changing speed, adding effects, titles, animations and much more! The application is available only for smartphones on iOS, it is free if you are ready to put up with the watermark Splice. If you want to remove it, you have to pay $9.99 – not so much for a good application.
6. CutStory
Since you can upload only 15-second videos to Instagram Stories, it would be nice to have a tool that quickly cuts your videos to the right length. If you have an iPhone, then CutStory is just such an application, and it’s also free. It is important that in order to avoid confusion, the clips are exported to the application in chronological order. In addition to this video, you can edit a little – add graphics or music.
7. Hype-Type
Again, pleasant opportunities for owners of smartphones based on iOS. Free application Hype-Type decorate Stories animated texts.
8. 8 mm
Old videos with scratches, cracks, and discoloration can be mesmerizing, right? With the 8 mm app, you can shoot today’s events, and it will make them look like the events of the last century. Unfortunately, again only on the iPhone.
9. Quik
If you are shooting mostly on GoPro, then you definitely need to get the Quik application – it was created specifically to handle the clips from the action camera. The application is free and available to owners of smartphones based on Android and iOS, it offers pre-installed transitions, graphics, and soundtracks and optimizes video for vertical display.
10. Magisto
The work of this application has already been appreciated by 90 million users worldwide. It is free and suitable for both iOS and Android. Magisto is able to make a story from a photo that is not inferior to ordinary video. The application interface is intuitive and videos are created and edited in three simple steps. There would be a desire, and tools for creativity will be abundant. Make interesting videos and make them high-quality content that will attract the attention of your subscribers and will not leave anyone indifferent. And most importantly, do not forget to enjoy the process! Good luck!