Best Social Media Video Makers in 2026
Updated
In short: Animoto is ranked #1 of 29 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of FlexClip and Videoleap. The best-ranked option with a free plan is FlexClip. The lowest first paid tier on this page is FlexClip at $1/mo.
Creating videos for social channels often means adapting the same idea to different formats and lengths. Compare social resizing and export resolution, then check auto captions and maximum video length against the content you plan to publish. Brand kit and text-to-video features may shape how you build videos; the free plan, watermark-free export, and paid starting point help clarify access and output options. CapCut and Mojo lead the ranking, with Videoleap and Animoto also among the first entries, followed by InShot and KineMaster. Consider which listed features suit your workflow and the social platforms you use.
29 social media video makers ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Animoto iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9Free Social resizing: YesText-to-video: Yes
- 2 FlexClip iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9$1/mo
- 3 Videoleap iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9$5.83/mo Auto captions: YesSocial resizing: YesText-to-video: Yes
- 4 CapCut iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8Free
- 5 Edits iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8Free Auto captions: Yes
- 6 Mojo iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8$4.99/mo Auto captions: YesSocial resizing: YesText-to-video: Yes
- 7 VEED iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8Free
- 8 OpusClip iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.7$15/mo
- 9 Unfold iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.7$3/mo
- 10 Vizard Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.7Free
- 11 InShot iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.5Free
- 12 Promo iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.3 Auto captions: YesSocial resizing: YesText-to-video: Yes
- 13 KineMaster iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1$7.99/mo
- 14 VN Video Editor iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8
- 15 Splice iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6 Auto captions: YesSocial resizing: Yes
- 16 YouTube iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5
- 17 Kapwing No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3$16/mo
- 18 Wave.video No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3$16/mo Auto captions: YesSocial resizing: YesText-to-video: Yes
- 19 Creatify No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2$39/mo Text-to-video: Yes
- 20 Fliki No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2$28/mo Text-to-video: Yes
- 21 InVideo AI No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2Free Text-to-video: Yes
- 22 Lumen5 No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2Free Text-to-video: Yes
- 23 Spikes Studio No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2$1.17/mo
- 24 Biteable No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.8
- 25 Revid AI No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6$39/mo Text-to-video: Yes
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Questions about this list
Which social media video maker is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Animoto is ranked #1 of 29 with a score of 7.9. FlexClip is second and Videoleap third.
How many of these have a free plan?
18 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, FlexClip has the lowest first paid tier we found: $1/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.
















