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.
6 CapCut Alternatives for Short-Form Video Editing, in Case App Goes Dark Again
Adobe Premiere Rush is one of the best CapCut replacements out there that you need to try. Designed for on-the-go video editing, it’s an easier-to-use alternative to heavy-duty tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, which can be overwhelming with their extensive features.
What happens with CapCut if TikTok gets banned? What we know about the video editing app
CapCut is a video editing software released by ByteDance. Here's what to know about the service as TikTok faces a possible ban.
CapCut ban update: ByteDance video editor is back for U.S. users, but it’s still not in Apple and Google app stores
The popular video-editing tool had remained dark for much of the day on Monday even after TikTok returned in the wake of expected action from Trump. When the TikTok ban came into force on Sunday, January 19,
Meta's Edits is an alternative to CapCut, as Apple forgets about Clips
Even as the future of TikTok remains unclear, Meta has rushed out an alternative to CapCut while Apple continues to do nothing to promote Clips eight years after its debut.
CapCut, a Video-Editing App From ByteDance, Returns for U.S. Users
Other apps from the company behind TikTok, including CapCut and Lemon8, went dark this weekend before flickering back. The federal law banning TikTok also applies to them.
How Instagram's upcoming video editor aims to surpass TikTok's CapCut
With TikTok's CapCut now unavailable, Instagram is poised to unveil Edits - 'a full suite of creative tools.' Here's everything it's designed to do.
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 unveils Edits, a video editing app to rival CapCut
Instagram has announced Edits, a free video editing app that sounds a lot like CapCut. In a video posted to Threads on Sunday, Instagram head Adam Mosseri described Edits as a "full suite of creative tools,
Five Great Alternatives to CapCut Now That It’s Been Banned
But seeing as ByteDance's status in the U.S. is very much tenuous at this time, it's possible CapCut will go away again.
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How to Bypass the US CapCut Ban: Unblock the App Easily
Here's how to unblock CapCut in the US and get around the ban. Use a VPN to change your IP address and use the app freely.