Instagram debuts new video editing app

CapCut hit by US ban – and in completely unrelated news, Instagram has just revealed a new video-editing app
Update: CapCut, Marvel Snap and other ByteDance apps have returned to the US (at least for now). They may still be banned if a sale doesn't go through again but for the meantime you can enjoy CapCut and forget all about Instagram's upcoiming Edits app. The original story continues below.
Instagram announced a new video-editing app a day after TikTok and CapCut went dark in the US
The tool is slated to be released on March 13, Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, announced. TikTok has since restored service in the US.
Instagram Debuts New Video-Editing App, as TikTok Deals With a Ban
Instagram on Sunday rolled out Edits, a video-editing product that appeared similar to CapCut, which is owned by TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance.
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CapCut is a free video-editing platform created, owned and operated by ByteDance. It was launched in the U.S. in 2020. It was the second most downloaded photo and video app in the Apple App Store after Instagram, according to USA Today.
Same day as TikTok ban, Instagram announces Edits, a new video editing app
Mosseri announced Edits the same day that CapCut, a ByteDance-owned mobile video editing software, was also banned alongside TikTok in the U.S. Sunday. "Now, there's a lot going on in the world right now and no matter what happens,
Instagram tries to capitalize on TikTok uncertainty with new 'Edits' app
Instagram is launching a new app, Edits, that will immediately become a CapCut competitor when it launches next month. You can pre-order the app on the Apple App Store now, with Google Play Store availability to follow.
This is Instagram’s new CapCut copycat called ‘Edits’
With TikTok and its video editor CapCut potentially on the way out, Meta recently announced a new video editing app dubbed 'Edits'
Instagram Edits Wants to Be a TikTok and CapCut Alternative
Hours after TikTok was pulled in the United States, Meta seized the opportunity and unveiled a new Edits app. It's intended to be a replacement for CapCut, the editing app by TikTok owner ByteDance, as well as TikTok's built-in video editor.
Instagram debuts new video editing app as TikTok and CapCut disappear from US App stores
Instagram has launched a video editing app called Edits, offering a suite of creative tools for capturing and editing content. The app aims to differentiate itself from CapCut with features like inspiration tabs and AI editing tools.
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