Clips (software)

Last updated
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Developer(s) Apple Inc.
Initial releaseApril 6, 2017
Stable release
3.1.3 / October 24, 2022;18 months ago (2022-10-24)
Operating system iOS
Type Video editor
Website www.apple.com/clips/

Clips is a mobile video editing software application created by Apple Inc. It was released onto the iOS App Store on April 6, 2017, [1] [2] for free. [3] Initially, it was only available on 64-bit devices running iOS 10.3 or later; [4] as of version 3.1.3, it requires iOS 16.0 or later. Apple describes it as an app for "making and sharing fun videos with text, effects, graphics, and more.". [5]

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Features

After launching of the app, the user sees the view of the front-facing camera. [6] The app allows the user to create a new clip by tapping on a red record button, [7] or use photos or videos from the device's photo library. [8] Once a clip is recorded, it can be added to a project timeline shown at the bottom of the screen. [9] The user can share their project on social media platforms. [2] [8] The user can also add filters and effects to the project. [7] [10] "Live Titles" (available in several styles [11] ) can also be created by dictating to the device. [11] [12]

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