# Best Photo & Video Editing Tools for iPhone

> 8 free iPhone apps for photo and video editing, compared by real App Store ratings.

Looking for the best photo and video editing app for iPhone? Here are 8 apps from the GrowAppStore library, ordered by real App Store ratings. Post Maker: Stories & Quotes ranks first, with 4.6★ from 12 App Store ratings. Every app below is free to download, and each page lists its features, screenshots, languages and user reviews.

Also searched as: video compressor app, subtitle maker, AI captions app, screenshot stitcher

## Apps

1. [Post Maker: Stories & Quotes](https://growappstore.com/app/post-maker-stories-quotes/1620867340) — 4.6★ from 12 ratings. Social Media Post Maker App. Create eye-catching social media content in seconds with Post Maker: Stories & Quotes.
2. [Screenshot Merge - SnapStitch](https://growappstore.com/app/screenshot-merge-snapstitch/6798962896) — 5.0★ from 1 ratings. Long Photo Collage & Editor. Turn scrolling chats, webpages & notes into one perfect long screenshot in seconds - automatic stitching, no cropping hassle.
3. [Video Compressor, Resizer](https://growappstore.com/app/video-compressor-resizer/6752021799) — 4.5★ from 4 ratings. Crop, Cut, Trim & Shrink. Compress large videos in seconds.
4. [AI Captions: Subtitle Maker](https://growappstore.com/app/ai-captions-subtitle-maker/6753863484) — 4.0★ from 1 ratings. Auto Video Translator & Reels. Turn any video into scroll-stopping content.
5. [Swipe to Wipe – Photo Cleanup](https://growappstore.com/app/swipe-to-wipe-photo-cleanup/6741704078) — 3.8★ from 4 ratings. AI Cleaner & Free Storage. Swipe to Wipe – Photo Cleanup is the ultimate photo cleaner and storage optimizer for your iPhone.
6. [Sketch Paint Trace Art: InkAR](https://growappstore.com/app/sketch-paint-trace-art-inkar/6473895868) — 3.9★ from 62 ratings. Photo Projector & Color Paper. Transform your creative process with Sketch Paint Trace Art: InkAR, a revolutionary app designed for artists, kids, and hobbyists alike!
7. [Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour](https://growappstore.com/app/sunrise-sunset-golden-hour/6752982718) — 1.0★ from 1 ratings. Daylight, Sun Position & Alarm. Never miss the light.
8. [AI Prompt Maker: Photo Ideas](https://growappstore.com/app/ai-prompt-maker-photo-ideas/6761537394) — AI Art Prompts & Image Library. Create better AI images with the right prompts using AI Prompt Maker: Photo Ideas.

## Highlights

### Post Maker: Stories & Quotes
- Create social media posts and quote designs in minutes
- No graphic design skills required
- Clean, modern layouts for every platform
> "It’s easy to use and helps to create nice review post from almost all brands" — PxyuIn, 5★ App Store review

### Screenshot Merge - SnapStitch
- Automatic screenshot stitching - capture a scrolling chat, article, or webpage and let SnapStitch merge every shot into a single clean image
- Long screenshots & photo collage - combine multiple screenshots or photos into one shareable image
- Built-in editor - crop, blur sensitive info, and touch up your merged screenshot before you share it

### Video Compressor, Resizer
- Video Compressor – Reduce video file size while keeping your video clear and easy to share.
- Video Cropper – Crop videos to focus on the most important part of your footage.
- Video Trimmer & Cutter – Cut unwanted sections, shorten clips, or create quick highlights.

### AI Captions: Subtitle Maker
- AI Auto Captions
- Stylish Caption Templates
- Advanced Caption Editing

### Swipe to Wipe – Photo Cleanup
- Declutter gallery & album – Instantly remove duplicates, blurry shots, and unwanted images.
- Save storage – Reclaim space by deleting large, similar, or redundant photos.
- Hidden & Protected – Secure private photos in a hidden vault.

### Sketch Paint Trace Art: InkAR
- Augmented Reality Drawing: Project your art onto real-world surfaces using your device's camera and trace your sketches with precision.
- Virtual Canvas: Choose from various canvas types and unleash your imagination with vibrant colors and tools.
- Photo & Camera Integration: Import images or use your camera to create art inspired by your surroundings.

### Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour
- Sunrise & Sunset Times
- Golden Hour & Blue Hour
- Live Sun Position & Sun Path

### AI Prompt Maker: Photo Ideas
- Prompt Library for AI Photos: Browse a growing collection of prompt ideas for many popular image styles and categories.
- One-Tap Copy & Paste: Copy prompts instantly and use them in compatible AI image generators and creative tools.
- Prompts by Category: Find prompts for anime, portraits, fashion, logos, tattoos, posters, cinematic visuals, realistic photos, and aesthetic art.

## Compare at a glance

| App | Rating | Size | Languages | iPad | Needs iOS | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post Maker: Stories & Quotes | 4.6★ (12) | 156.5 MB | 14 | no | 15.3+ | 2026-02-16 |
| Screenshot Merge - SnapStitch | 5.0★ (1) | 68.6 MB | 1 | no | 15.6+ | 2026-09-09 |
| Video Compressor, Resizer | 4.5★ (4) | 61.2 MB | 1 | no | 15.0+ | 2026-09-19 |
| AI Captions: Subtitle Maker | 4.0★ (1) | 126.9 MB | 1 | no | 15.6+ | 2026-07-31 |
| Swipe to Wipe – Photo Cleanup | 3.8★ (4) | 102.6 MB | 14 | no | 16.6+ | 2026-06-16 |
| Sketch Paint Trace Art: InkAR | 3.9★ (62) | 208 MB | 14 | no | 16.0+ | 2026-09-19 |
| Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | 1.0★ (1) | 76.9 MB | 14 | no | 16.1+ | 2026-08-13 |
| AI Prompt Maker: Photo Ideas | none yet | 101.3 MB | 7 | no | 15.6+ | 2026-06-05 |

## FAQ

**What is the best photo and video editing app for iPhone?**
Weighting each rating by how many people left it, Post Maker: Stories & Quotes ranks first here with 4.6★ from 12 App Store ratings. Screenshot Merge - SnapStitch (5.0★) follows. Open each app's page to compare features and screenshots.

**Are these photo and video editing apps free?**
Yes. All 8 apps in this guide are free to download from the App Store. Check each listing for optional in-app purchases.

**Do these photo and video editing apps work on iPad?**
None of these apps ship dedicated iPad screenshots; all are built for iPhone.

**Which iOS version do these apps need?**
They require iOS 15 or later at minimum; the newest requirement in this list is iOS 16.6.

This guide compares apps in the GrowAppStore library only, which are published by GREWON TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED, Reena Williams and Stephen Kuyper; it is not a review of the whole App Store. Apps are ordered by real App Store ratings weighted by how many people rated them. Quotes are real user reviews, shown only for apps rated 4★ or higher overall. Ratings combine the US and India storefronts.

Source: https://growappstore.com/collections/best-photo-video-editing-tools