# Chat Octopus: AI Video Maker — Videos, Captions and Songs

> Videos, Captions and Songs (iPhone/iPad app by Moin Uddin.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chat-octopus-ai-video-maker/id6763846794 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Moin Uddin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1495084752)
- Category: Photo & Video, Productivity
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 16.4 · 69 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-05-05
- Data updated: 2026-08-16
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chat-octopus-ai-video-maker/id6763846794/reviews.md

## What is Chat Octopus?

Making videos is hard. Chat Octopus makes it as easy as sending a text.

Want a video? Describe it and Chat Octopus creates one for you. Already have footage? Drop it in and tell it what to do. Either way, it does the work and sends back a finished video that's ready to post or share. Ask for things like "make a 15-second ad for my shop," "add captions," or "cut this down to 30 seconds." There's no timeline to learn, nothing to watch a tutorial for, and no skills required.

It works for just about anyone. A student pulling together a reel for class. A small business owner making an ad. A teacher building a lesson. Someone who needs a clean intro for a work presentation. Or anyone who just wants their video to look a little more polished before it goes out.

What you can ask for:
- Create a video from scratch. Describe a scene and Chat Octopus makes it for you, from cinematic shots to product ads to the extra background footage (B-roll) you don't have.
- Trim and cut. Shorten a clip, remove parts you don't want, or join a few videos into one.
- Resize for any app. Get the right shape for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, or wherever you post.
- Captions and subtitles. Add accurate on-screen text in dozens of languages.
- Speech to text. Turn any video or audio into a written transcript you can copy and reuse.
- Voiceover. Add narration in any of 30 natural voices, so you never have to record yourself.
- Music and sound effects. Add a soundtrack, or just the right sound at the right moment.
- Titles and animation. Add a title screen, a smooth intro or outro, or text that moves on screen.
- Answers from your files. Add a PDF, spreadsheet, or photo and ask it anything about them.

Most apps make you learn the app before you can do a thing. Chat Octopus just does it for you. You ask the way you'd text a friend, and it comes back finished. What used to take an afternoon now takes a sentence.

Download it free and make your first video in minutes.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.6 — 2026-08-12

Improved for speed and fixed a few issues

### 1.5 — 2026-07-09

Chat Octopus now works on iPad! Make and edit videos on the bigger screen. We've also refreshed the design and made the app faster and smoother throughout.

### 1.4 — 2026-06-20

Chat Octopus is now open to everyone. You'll get a notification the moment your video is ready, and you can send a video, photo, or bit of text to the app from anywhere on your phone. We've also made things faster and fixed a few bugs.

### 1.2 — 2026-05-16

Now you can get notified when the assistant is done working on your files

### 1.1 — 2026-05-07

Now you can share photos, videos, and text to Chat Octopus from any app.

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