# Video Star — Music video maker

> Music video maker app with thousands of effects for fan edits and lip-sync. (iPhone/iPad app by Frontier Design Group.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-star/id438596432 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Frontier Design Group](https://appshunter.io/developer/286083972)
- Category: Photo & Video, Entertainment
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.10/5 from 89,457 App Store ratings · 1,180 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.2 · 535 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, French (France), German (Germany), Hebrew, Indonesian, Italian and 12 more
- Released: 2011-09-28
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-star/id438596432/reviews.md

## What is Video Star?

Video Star is your #1 video editing app — there’s no other app like it!

Create incredible fan edits and amazing lip-sync music videos with Video Star. There's thousands of effects to color, animate, enhance, warp, combine, and re-time clips ... creating pure magic from photos and videos. Video Star includes TONS of free features or get an All Access Pass to unlock everything, including your mad editing skills!

We update Video Star regularly with new effects and features. Be sure to join our daily #VideoStarApp community challenges on Instagram and TikTok! 

Video Star Pro Subscription
- A Pro subscription provides unlimited access to ALL current and future Power Packs in Video Star
- Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase, taxes may also be included in some areas
- Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period
- Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase
- You can read our privacy policy at: videostarapp.com/privacy.html
- You can read our terms of service at: videostarapp.com/terms.html

## Key features

- Create fan edits
- Lip-sync music videos
- Thousands of effects
- Color and animate clips
- Enhance and warp videos
- Combine and re-time clips

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Year Pro | $34.99 | per year |
| 3 Month Pro | $17.99 | per 3 months |
| Month Pro | $5.99 | per month |
| Month Pro | $5.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Advanced Auto Stop | $3.99 | one-time |
| Crazy Party Effects | $2.99 | one-time |
| Motion Madness Effects | $5.99 | one-time |
| Video Import Kit | Free | one-time |
| Multi-Layer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Cinema Pro Pack | $7.99 | one-time |


## Chart rankings

- #198 in Top Free · Photo & Video (US App Store)
- #83 in Top Grossing · Photo & Video (US App Store)

## What do users think of Video Star?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- ⭐ Amazing app for editing
- 👍 Smooth and professional
- 🎨 Endless creative options
- 💻 Versatile for different types of edits

**Cons**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🤯 Steep learning curve for new users
- 🔍 Limited free features and effects
- 🔋 Quality issues with exported videos
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Multilayer feature crashing
- Exported videos losing quality
- QR code imports not working
- Saved edits getting deleted unexpectedly

**Most requested features**

- Add undo/redo functionality
- Improve text animation and effects
- Introduce more free transition and color options
- Optimize performance and reduce crashes
- Allow custom audio editing and voiceovers

## Recent user reviews (10 of 1,180)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-star/id438596432/reviews.md

### 3/5 — Booooo

*2026-08-25, version 15.2.5*

Bring back power packs pleaseee

### 5/5 — Peak

*2026-08-24, version 15.2.5*

Best editing app by far, total CapCut death

### 3/5 — It’s ok but a few problems

*2026-08-23, version 15.2.5*

The app is ok I just am confused on how to use it and I really want some mj songs on the song list

### 5/5 — 1 star. Don’t get it

*2026-08-22, version 15.2.5*

Bring back the packs..

### 5/5 — GREAT APP

*2026-08-22, version 15.2.5*

I love this app so much if it weren’t for video star I wouldn’t have edited. Everything about video star is so smooth and satisfying

### 2/5 — 😞

*2026-08-18, version 15.2.5*

You guys are becoming Elon Musketeers with your financial greed

### 5/5 — Nickname

*2026-08-17, version 15.2.5*

مود شده

### 5/5 — I love vsp

*2026-08-17, version 15.2.5*

Best editing app for mobile users

### 1/5 — where is the power packs?

*2026-08-16, version 15.2.5*

Im using video star since 2019 and this update sucks, really bad that i am quitting video star. Where is the power packs? Why everything turned into pay to win? And where is one week subscription? I really hated new video star and not using it until it's old video star again.

### 5/5 — Arman

*2026-08-15, version 15.2.5*

July2026@

## Frequently asked questions about Video Star

### What can I create with this app?

You can create incredible fan edits and amazing lip-sync music videos. The app offers thousands of effects to color, animate, enhance, warp, combine, and re-time your clips, transforming photos and videos into magical content.

### What are the key features of the app?

Key features include the ability to create fan edits and lip-sync music videos, access to thousands of effects for video manipulation, and tools to color, animate, enhance, warp, combine, and re-time clips. Regular updates add new effects and features.

### How much does the app cost?

The app offers many free features. For unlimited access to all current and future Power Packs, you can purchase an 'All Access Pass' through a Pro subscription. Payment is charged to your iTunes account upon purchase.

### Is this app compatible with my device?

While specific compatibility details are not provided in the description, the app is available on iOS devices as payment is processed through iTunes Account. It is designed for creating video content from photos and videos.

### What are some common use cases for this app?

Common use cases include creating engaging fan edits for social media, producing lip-sync music videos, and generally enhancing personal photos and videos with creative effects. The app also encourages community participation through daily challenges.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 15.2.5 — 2026-08-10

Bug fixes and other improvements

### 15.2.4 — 2026-08-01

Bug fixes and other improvements

### 15.2.3 — 2026-07-14

• New Flat Shadow Option for Animated Text
• Bug fixes and other improvements

### 15.2.2 — 2026-06-20

Bug fixes and other improvements

### 15.2.1 — 2026-06-13

Bug fixes and other improvements

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-29.*