Check out the Best Short Video Apps and Give Wings to Your Videos
Making short videos has really been a trend among generations of all ages in India. But Indian authorities had banned nearly around 200 apps in the year 2020 including Tiktok due to a border dispute with the Chinese government. But after this short video app “Tiktok”, the short video platform had a very large fan following in India. So after this sudden ban on Tiktok, Indian companies tried to woo the people who love short videos trends by introducing many new short video applications as the alternative to Tiktok.
Short video apps do not need any professional skills. If you want to make short videos for putting a status on your social media platform or you want to show the world your creativity or entertain people, short video creation app is best for you. These apps are very easy to use because of their built-in features.
Apart from these new Made in India short video-making applications. Instagram has launched its own platform for making short videos called Reels. YouTube Shorts was also introduced by YouTube which is a similar function app and many more apps were launched after the ban of Tiktok in India. Here I have compiled a list of some top short video apps that you can try.
Josh
Josh is developed by “VerSe Innovation Pvt Ltd” which is a Bengaluru-based company. It works exactly like Tiktok and it is a user-friendly app. It is a ‘Made in India’ app having so many amazing camera filters with awesome features like — slow motion, lots of face stickers, makeup camera, effects, huge music collection, helps you easily create short videos in different genres like dance, music, comedy, even duets and that gives you an easy way to shoot cool and amazing videos. It supports many languages like English, Hindi, Kannada, and many other. Users can share any video of their choice directly through WhatsApp. Companies like Google and Microsoft have invested money in this app.
Chingari
Chingari was the first made-in-India short video sharing app launched after the ban on Tiktok. It is created by Bangalore-based Biswatma Nayak and his partner Siddhartha Gautam. It provides support in several local languages. You can easily create original videos by adding unique and exciting AR filters, dance to your favorite tunes, lip-sync your favorite songs and dialogues. It has won the Atmanirbhar App competition organized by the Government of India. Salman Khan is one of the star investors of Chingari App.
Moj
It is a short video-making application launched by a new unicorn of 2021 “ShareChat”. It supports many languages including English, Hindi, Urdu, Assamese, Bengali, and Odia, etc. Moj app has funny filters and a video editor along with very cool stickers and by all these, you can easily create fun videos and lipsync videos. It has immense popularity among young users. It had reportedly seen a record-breaking 50000 downloads in just two days in July.
Instagram Reels
Instagram Reel gives you a platform to create funny videos to share with your friends or anyone on Instagram. Here you can record and edit 30 seconds multiple clips in one and beautify it. You can add audio music from a large database of tracks and apply various effects on that and also create remixes of videos already uploaded by other users. Instagram is an add-on to the main social network similar to Reels Stories and IGTV.
YouTube shorts
Youtube is a very famous platform for sharing videos, but you can only share long-duration videos on Youtube. In September 2020, YouTube announced its short video platform named YouTube Short. This is a new feature of YouTube, which was developed as an alternative to Tiktok. The best part is that there are no copyright issues with YouTube Shorts, so anyone can use any music freely to create their own shorts. In fact, the Youtube shorts feature can help the YouTubers to promote their channel with shorts. Since, in addition to the authors’ channels in YouTube Short, publications are shown in a special section on the main YouTube page. Therefore, this feature is very effective for success in increasing the SMM promotion of your channel and the recognition of its author.
MX Takatak
MX Takatak belongs to MX Media and Entertainment. This app gained immense popularity due to its quick social platform sharing feature. It provides the latest technological solutions for editing short videos. This app also provides users dubbing dialogues feature, customizing videos, adding music to all types of videos. Many popular creators are associated with this platform with millions of followers. And of course, like all the other apps on this list, MX Takatak hosts content in many languages including English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada.
All of the above short video apps are good alternatives to Tiktok and each short video app has a unique user base feature. These are the few best short video apps gaining popularity in India according to me you can download any one of the apps from the play store.
