# VFX - Music Video Editor — Music, effects and MIDI > Music video editor with real-time, audio-reactive visual effects and live performance capabilities. (iPhone/iPad app by Rhythmic Visions AB.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vfx-music-video-editor/id1484391766 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Rhythmic Visions AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/436183934) - Category: Photo & Video, Entertainment - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Rating: 4.50/5 from 125 App Store ratings · 110 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 13.0 · 48 MB - Languages: English - Released: 2019-11-24 - Data updated: 2026-08-22 - Monetization: free with in-app purchases - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vfx-music-video-editor/id1484391766/reviews.md ## What is VFX? VFX is a powerful and unique Music Video Editor, Glitch app and Live Performance VJ tool for iPhone and iPad. Build and craft your own effects, where every parameter can react to Audio, MIDI, Gyroscope and Touch X/Y. Shoot live, or edit recorded videos, add GIFs or unique effects like glitch, datamosh, feedback loops, kaleidoscope, chromatic color effects and distortions. Use it to make and edit a beautiful music video or as a live performance tool on your next gig. Explore live video performance with VFX now. FEATURES: * Unique and beautiful realtime effects * Live reactive effect parameters * Audio reactive support * MIDI support * Timeline Editing * Multiple transitions * Fast, well built UI * Add and control GIFs * Stack and reorder effects, build your own presets * Save your filter presets together with parameter mappings * Filter masks * Resample recordings * Live Camera input * Import prerecorded videos * Microphone Input * Import music from iTunes Store, Files app or from Videos * Hide UI for live performance PRIVACY POLICY: https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/12237894 TERMS AND CONDITIONS: https://www.iubenda.com/terms-and-conditions/12237894 ## Key features - Real-time visual effects - Audio and MIDI reactive parameters - Live camera input - Timeline editing - GIF integration - Custom effect presets ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **Subscriptions** | Subscription | Price | Period | | --- | --- | --- | | VFX PRO | $7.99 | per year | | VFX PRO | $3.99 | per month | **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | VFX PRO | $32.99 | one-time | | Unlock Smear Out Filter | $0.99 | one-time | | Unlock Stars Filter | $0.99 | one-time | | Tunnel Filter | $0.99 | one-time | | Video Wave Filter | $0.99 | one-time | | Smear Filter | $0.99 | one-time | | Mirror Edge Filter | $0.99 | one-time | | Circle Tunnel Filter | $0.99 | one-time | | Glitch Blocks Filter | $0.99 | one-time | | Heightfield Filter | $0.99 | one-time | ## What do users think of VFX? Overall sentiment: positive **Pros** - 🚀 Powerful effects - 👍 Creative potential - 💡 Unique features - 🎨 Great for VFX and music videos **Cons** - 🐛 Crashes and stability issues - 💰 Mostly paid features - 🔒 Restricted access to own videos - 🔋 Performance and overheating problems **Commonly reported bugs** - App crashes when applying multiple effects - Freezes and lags when working with longer videos - Issues with importing and exporting media **Most requested features** - More free effects and presets - Improved stability and performance - Better integration with external devices and software - Ability to use own videos without restrictions ## Recent user reviews (10 of 110) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vfx-music-video-editor/id1484391766/reviews.md ### 5/5 — Digital magician *2026-08-05, version 1.43* Hands down one of the best apps for creating and editing video content. It’s perfect amount of digital creation/ destruction to magic ratios possible. App is inexplicable, what it does can only be achieved by magic. ### 3/5 — Idk *2025-03-31, version 1.43* Just 3 idk ### 4/5 — Goiood *2024-08-24, version 1.43* Review ### 5/5 — Amazing and fun for vex *2023-12-23, version 1.43* Been messing around with a few apps for vfx and this is the one. ### 5/5 — Lott *2023-12-13, version 1.43* Nice ### 3/5 — Is gud yez *2023-03-26, version 1.43* Good ### 3/5 — Great app *2023-03-13, version 1.43* G reat app ### 5/5 — Amazing *2023-01-31, version 1.43* i cant believe how cool this app is but it like has everything im really having fun with it ### 2/5 — Плохо *2022-12-21* Наспех сделанное приложение, почти все платное. Даже рядом не стоит с аналогами ### 3/5 — Still checking it out *2022-11-19, version 1.43* Looks cool, glad there’s a buy full version option. ## Frequently asked questions about VFX ### What kind of videos can I create with this app? This app allows you to create and edit music videos with a wide range of unique and real-time visual effects. You can shoot live footage or import existing videos, add GIFs, and apply distortions like glitch, datamosh, and kaleidoscope. It's also designed for live performance as a VJ tool. ### How can I control the effects in the app? The app offers versatile control over its effects. Parameters can be made reactive to audio input, MIDI signals, gyroscope data, or touch X/Y coordinates. This allows for dynamic and interactive visual experiences that respond to your music or performance. ### Is this app free to use? The application is free to download and use, but it offers in-app purchases. These purchases likely unlock additional features, effects, or customization options beyond the core functionality provided in the free version. ### What devices is this app compatible with? This application is available for iPhone and iPad. It is designed to leverage the capabilities of these devices for both video editing and live performance. ### Can I use this for live performances? Yes, the app is specifically designed as a live performance VJ tool. It features options to hide the UI for a clean display during gigs and allows for live camera input and real-time effect manipulation, making it suitable for enhancing live music sets. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 1.43 — 2020-09-18 * New FX - Text effect. Easily add a story to your video. * Bugfix - Fixes the MIDI connection screen that remained open upon disabling midi. * Bugfix - Dragging a filter to the end of the list caused crashes when a preset was open. ### 1.426 — 2020-09-08 Fixes some scenarios where MIDI connection didn't work properly ### 1.425 — 2020-07-05 Thanks for all the feedback and reviews! Much appreciated, love to hear from you. This version is a minor release that fixes some severe bugs. No new features as of now, stalling those for a future, major release. BUGFIXES: * Fixed feedback based filter bug that caused crashes on A13 processors. * Fixed MIDI bug. * Fixed a bug that caused presets not to restore the chose option in some filters. Enjoy! Isak ### 1.42 — 2020-04-30 VFX 1.42 - Fixes a bug that caused the playback to loop in a strange way - Fixes a bug that caused the Vintage and Interference filter to be invisible when saved as Preset - Fixes a bug that caused the app to crash when reordering effects - Fixes a bug where all filters weren't cleared out upon resampling VFX 1.41 - New FX: Vignette *PRO - New FX: Interference *PRO - Updated FX: Filmic Filter (new style available) - Updated transition setting: Fast/slow parameter added - Dims UI completely when recording - Minor UI look/feel updates - Performance enhancements Bugfixes: - Fixes some timeline bugs where the audio/video clips didn't always match up. - Fixed max record duration bugs - Fixes an aspect ratio bug where the imported clip didn't resize correctly - Tap to hide the timeline editor is now only dismissing when the tap is outside the timeline editor - Bugfixes with regards to timeline and playback, looping now occurs either inside the recorded area or, if a videoclip or audioclip is selected - outside the recorded area. --------------- VFX 1.4 - New free/PRO feature: VIDEO TRANSITIONS - New PRO feature: HD resolution (720x1080) - New filter: OG Ghost - New filter: VHS Blur - Updated filter: Vintage Noise - now includes vhs, glitches, and light leaks. Also includes improved UI and bugfixes. ### 1.41 — 2020-04-29 VFX 1.41 - New FX: Vignette *PRO - New FX: Interference *PRO - Updated FX: Filmic Filter (new style available) - Updated transition setting: Fast/slow parameter added - Dims UI completely when recording - Minor UI look/feel updates - Performance enhancements Bugfixes: - Fixes some timeline bugs where the audio/video clips didn't always match up. - Fixed max record duration bugs - Fixes an aspect ratio bug where the imported clip didn't resize correctly - Tap to hide the timeline editor is now only dismissing when the tap is outside the timeline editor - Bugfixes with regards to timeline and playback, looping now occurs either inside the recorded area or, if a videoclip or audioclip is selected - outside the recorded area. --------------- VFX 1.4 - New free/PRO feature: VIDEO TRANSITIONS - New PRO feature: HD resolution (720x1080) - New filter: OG Ghost - New filter: VHS Blur - Updated filter: Vintage Noise - now includes vhs, glitches, and light leaks. 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User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-22.*