Best Wave Video Apps

243+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.9 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated November 2026

If you already know CapCut, this is the deeper bench. 243+ wave video apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of November 2026.

Compare top Wave Video Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1CapCut: Photo & Video EditorCapCut: Photo & Video EditorFree4.6★ (1.1M)NoYesNov 2026
2StoryWave - Video MakerStoryWave - Video MakerFree4.8★ (5.7K)NoYesNov 2026
3zShot Video Editor & MakerzShot Video Editor & MakerFree4.5★ (1.2K)NoYesOct 2026
4InShot - Video EditorInShot - Video EditorFree4.8★ (2.5M)YesYesNov 2026
5Splice - Video Editor & MakerSplice - Video Editor & MakerFree4.6★ (431K)NoYesNov 2026
6Slow Motion' Video EditorSlow Motion' Video EditorFree4.2★ (21K)YesYesNov 2026
7Filmmaker Pro - Video EditorFilmmaker Pro - Video EditorFree4.6★ (263K)NoYesNov 2026
8Add Background Music To VideoAdd Background Music To VideoFree4.3★ (35K)NoYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Wave Video

CapCut: Photo & Video Editor#1
4.6😊(1.1M ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#1in Photo & Video
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This app provides comprehensive tools for creating and editing videos, offering features like keyframe animation, slow-motion, and background removal. It also includes auto captions, text-to-speech, and a vast library of effects and music to enhance your content for social media sharing.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Beginner-friendly
  • 🚀 Efficient editing
  • 👍 Extensive effects and templates
  • 🚀 Fast rendering
  • 👍 Customizable text and animations

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Laggy performance
  • 🐛 Glitchy behavior
  • 💰 Excessive monetization
  • 🐛 Unreliable storage management
  • 🐛 Buggy audio/video synchronization
StoryWave - Video Maker#2

StoryWave - Video Maker by Unstatic Ltd

Trim, Effects & Montage Editor
Strong Contender
📷 Photo & Video
4.8😞(5.7K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Easily merge videos, create slideshows, and add music, effects, and text to make stunning video edits. Perfect for social media content like Reels and TikToks.

What We Love

  • 💻 Easy to use
  • 🎨 Great editing features
  • 🎵 Good music selection
  • 🤖 Helpful customer support

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 💾 Unreliable saving/downloading
  • 🔍 Limited free features
  • 🎨 Poor video quality/resolution
zShot Video Editor & Maker#3

zShot Video Editor & Maker by VECTOR WAVE TECH PTE. LTD.

No Watermark Slideshow Editor
Worth Considering
📷 Photo & Video
4.5😐(1.2K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This all-in-one mobile application offers a comprehensive suite of tools for creating and editing photos and videos. It includes features for video editing, collage creation, slideshow making, photo enhancement, and document scanning, all within a single platform.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🎨 Variety of video effects and filters
  • 💰 Free with no subscription
  • 🎥 Good video editing features
  • 🎬 Useful movie maker tools

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Mandatory watermark on exported videos
  • ⚠️ Unreliable performance and functionality
  • 🤔 Unclear pricing and in-app purchases
  • 🤯 Frustrating user experience

More Wave Video apps to explore

FAQ about Wave Video

What are the best wave video apps for iPhone?
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor tops our wave video apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 1.1M App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top wave video apps we rank are free to download, including CapCut: Photo & Video Editor and StoryWave - Video Maker.
CapCut: Photo & Video Editor has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 243+ wave video apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.