SOCIAL MEDIA

Social Media Video Editor

Add animated text to your Reels, TikToks, and Shorts. Grab attention in the first 3 seconds.

Create your video — free

Built for every platform

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Instagram Reels

Add bold text hooks and CTAs to make your Reels stand out in the feed and Explore page.

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TikTok

Create native-looking TikTok text overlays with animated captions that boost watch time.

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YouTube Shorts

Add titles, subtitles, and annotations to your Shorts for better discoverability and retention.

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LinkedIn & Twitter

Professional text overlays for business content that stops the scroll on LinkedIn and X/Twitter.

Why animated text wins on social media

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Hook in 3 seconds

Animated text in the first 3 seconds increases video completion rate by up to 65%.

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Sound-off friendly

Text overlays make your message clear even without audio — crucial for feed browsing.

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Boost engagement

Videos with text overlays get 2x more shares and comments on average.

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Professional look

8 animation styles give your content a polished, creator-grade feel — without complex software.

Create a social media video in 30 seconds

📹 1 Drop your clip
2 Add animated text
🚀 3 Export & post
Start editing

Content ideas with text overlays

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Hook text

"Wait for it...", "POV:", "5 things you didn't know about..." — grab attention with animated hooks.

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Product showcases

Display product names, prices, and features as animated text over your product videos.

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Tutorials & tips

Step-by-step instructions with numbered text overlays for how-to content.

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Testimonials

Display customer quotes with elegant typewriter or fade animations for social proof.

Why Video Tool Pro for social media

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100% private

Your content stays on your device. No cloud upload, no data collection, no risk of leaks.

Instant — no signup

Skip the account creation. Open the editor and start creating immediately.

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Pay per export

No monthly subscription. Pay only when you export — starting at just CHF 0.50 per video.

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Works on mobile

Edit directly on your phone or tablet. Touch-friendly interface with drag-to-position text.

Social media video FAQ

What's the best video format for social media?
Most platforms accept MP4 and WebM. Video Tool Pro exports in WebM (or MP4 on Safari/iOS), both widely supported on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
Can I use vertical video?
Yes! Video Tool Pro preserves your original video dimensions. Import a 9:16 vertical video and it stays vertical — perfect for Reels, TikTok, and Shorts.
How do I make text appear at a specific time?
Each text layer has start and end time controls. Set the exact second when your text should appear and disappear, with precision down to the frame.

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