With popular applications missing from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store in the US thanks to a ban (which looks set to be repealed by President Trump once he is sworn in), Facebook and Instagram-owner Meta has swooped in to scoop up content creators left adrift.

The short-term TikTok ban also included other ByteDance-owned apps and Meta has already seized the opportunity by announcing a new competing app.

Instagram on Sunday rolled out Edits, a video-editing product that appeared similar to CapCut, which is owned by TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance.

Instagram is launching a new app, Edits, that will immediately become a CapCut competitor when it launches next month. You can pre-order the app on the Apple App Store now, with Google Play Store availability to follow.

Instagram head Adam Mosseri has unveiled a new app called Edits, designed to rival ByteDance’s popular video editing app CapCut, which briefly went

Instagram plans to launch a video editing software, Edits, in February. It will allow users to create and edit videos up to 10 minutes long with artificial intelligence animations and more. The ban on TikTok and CapCut in the U.

Edits is 'hoping not just to be an editing tool but an entire full suite of creative tools for those of you who are passionate about making videos on your phone,' IG Head Adam Mosseri says.

Social media platform Instagram has announced a new video editing app called Edits, as TikTok restored services in the United States after

Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced a new free video editing app called Edits that will offer “a full suite of creative tools.”

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