Photography
VN: Photo & Video Editor
A free multi-track video editor with no watermark, auto captions, keyframes and beat-synced templates.
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- Developer
- Ubiquiti Labs, LLC
- Score
- 4.8
- Downloads
- 100K+ ratings
- Age
- Rated 4+
- Version
- 2.24.0
- Price
- Free
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About this app
Free, with no watermark on exports, is how VN sets itself apart, and that's rare in this category. It has a proper multi-track timeline, so it suits anyone from first-timers making a holiday reel to creators producing talking-head videos who want more control than template apps give. The timeline trims to 0.05-second precision with up to 30x zoom, and supports overlays of video, photos, stickers and text on multiple layers, masks, reverse, freeze frame and curve-based speed ramps. Keyframe animation comes with 19 built-in effects. Smart tools include auto captions in several languages (with automatic removal of filler words and silences), text-to-speech voiceovers, one-tap background cutout and frame-interpolated slow motion. Filters and imported LUTs handle colour, beat markers sync cuts to music, and a teleprompter scrolls your script while you record. BeatsClip and AutoCut generate finished edits from templates, and custom templates can be saved for reuse. Drafts are non-destructive with full undo and redo, so experiments are cheap.
VN: Photo & Video Editor: the full guide
What the app is
No watermark and no charge for the editor itself, which makes VN an outlier among mobile video apps. It has a real multi-track timeline rather than a template wizard, and suits both first-timers assembling a holiday reel and creators cutting talking-head videos who want frame-level control.
Precision runs to 0.05 seconds with 30x zoom, layers hold video, photos, stickers and text, and keyframes animate them with 19 built-in effects. Auto captions in several languages strip filler words, text-to-speech does voiceovers, a teleprompter scrolls your script, beat markers line cuts up with the music, and BeatsClip and AutoCut turn templates into finished edits.
How it works day to day
A talking-head edit goes: record with the teleprompter scrolling, drop the clip on the timeline, run auto captions, and let it remove the ums and the silences. Then a title layer, a curve-based speed ramp on the b-roll, and a LUT for colour. For a holiday reel, BeatsClip does most of that automatically to a music track.
Because edits never touch the source footage and undo is always available, trying a mask or a reverse costs nothing. Export comes out clean, with no logo in the corner, which is what people first notice.
Why people look for it
The watermark, or rather its absence, is what gets it recommended in creator forums, since most free editors stamp their logo on exports. After that, auto captions with filler-word removal are the feature talking-head creators want most. The 4.8 rating from more than 100,000 reviews keeps it near the top of searches in the Photography category.
Look and feel
Multi-track editors are busy by nature, and the five screenshots on the page should show the timeline, the layer stack and the effects panel. Expect a dark editing interface with a horizontal timeline, tool tabs along the bottom and a preview above, the layout most serious mobile editors have converged on. The teleprompter and caption tools add screens that simpler apps lack.
