Best Editor Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated November 2026

With an average user rating of 4.2★, the editor category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 248+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Editor Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1InShot - Video EditorInShot - Video EditorFree4.8★ (2.5M)YesYesNov 2026
2VN: Photo & Video EditorVN: Photo & Video EditorFree4.8★ (324K)NoYesNov 2026
3Edits: Video EditorEdits: Video EditorFree4.8★ (103K)YesYesNov 2026
4Snapseed: Photo Editor, CameraSnapseed: Photo Editor, CameraFree4.9★ (31K)NoNoNov 2026
5VITA - Video Editor & MakerVITA - Video Editor & MakerFree4.8★ (78K)NoNoNov 2026
6Best Photo Editor Effects ProBest Photo Editor Effects ProFree1.0★ (1)YesYesNov 2026
7Bestie-Portrait Selfie EditorBestie-Portrait Selfie EditorFree4.5★ (11K)YesNoNov 2026
8Photoshop Express Photo EditorPhotoshop Express Photo EditorFree4.7★ (742K)NoYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Editor

InShot - Video Editor#1

InShot - Video Editor by SHANTANU PTE. LTD.

Photo, Collage & Video Maker
Editor's Choice
📷 Photo & Video
4.8😊(2.5M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#26in Photo & Video
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Create professional-looking videos and photos with a suite of AI-powered editing tools. Easily add captions, enhance visuals, remove backgrounds, and apply effects. Perfect for social media, business, or personal projects.

What We Love

  • 💎 Excellent editing features
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 🚀 Fast and efficient
  • 💎 Comprehensive video editing capabilities
  • 🤩 Impressive effects and transitions
  • 💎 Versatile and flexible
  • 🤩 Affordable pro subscription
  • 🤩 Constantly updated with new features

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Saving and conversion issues
  • 🐛 Glitchy performance and crashes
  • 🔒 Limited cloud/cross-device sync
  • 🔒 Restricted access to local media files
  • 🔒 Aggressive monetization tactics
VN: Photo & Video Editor#2

VN: Photo & Video Editor by Ubiquiti Labs, LLC

Edit Like a Pro Without Limits
Strong Contender
📷 Photo & Video
4.8😊(324K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#55in Photo & Video
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This app offers professional video and photo editing tools with an intuitive multi-track timeline and smart features like auto captions and background removal. Create high-quality content with ease using cinematic filters, transitions, and customizable templates.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Great quality
  • 🔒 No watermarks
  • 🚀 Powerful features
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 🚀 Smooth performance
  • 👍 Comprehensive editing tools
  • 🚀 Efficient workflow
  • 👍 Impressive for a free app

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 🐛 Exporting issues
  • 🐛 Laggy performance
  • 🐛 Corrupted projects
  • 🐛 Unreliable audio handling
  • 🐛 Unexpected crashes
Edits: Video Editor#3

Edits: Video Editor by Instagram, Inc.

Video maker from Instagram
Worth Considering
📷 Photo & Video
4.8😐(103K ratings)
FreeAds
#6in Photo & Video
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Create professional-quality videos with this intuitive mobile editor. Features include AI animation, green screen effects, and automatic caption generation. Export in 4K without watermarks and track reel performance with insights.

What We Love

  • 👍 Smooth and user-friendly interface
  • 🚀 Efficient editing tools
  • 💚 Great integration with Instagram
  • 🎨 High-quality video and filters
  • 📊 Helpful insights and analytics

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy and buggy performance
  • 🔇 Audio issues and volume limitations
  • 📏 Lack of advanced editing features
  • 🔀 Inconvenient export/save process
  • 🔍 Limited search and discovery options

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FAQ about Editor

What are the best editor apps for iPhone?
InShot - Video Editor tops our editor apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 2.5M App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top editor apps we rank are free to download, including InShot - Video Editor and VN: Photo & Video Editor.
InShot - Video Editor shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 248+ editor apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.