Download CapCut for iOS (iPhone/iPad/iPod) Oct 2025

Unlocked Pro & AI Features

• Auto Captions in 24+ Languages: Includes Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, and English.
• Background Removal: One-tap removal without a green screen.
• AI Upscaling: Enhance videos from 720p to 4K using advanced AI interpolation.
• Text-to-Speech (TTS): Choose from 20+ voices in multiple languages.

No Watermark & Ad-Free Editing

• Watermark Removal: Captions, intros, and endings are free of any CapCut watermark.
• Ad-Free Interface: Enjoy uninterrupted editing without in-app video ads.

Regular Updates & Security Patches

• Frequent Builds: Top MOD providers release monthly updates to fix bugs and add new templates.
• Trustworthy Sources: Look for reputable sources (e.g., GitHub pages with community reviews) to minimize malware risks.

iOS Version & Device Support

• Compatible iOS Versions: iOS 14 through iOS 18 (with beta support for iOS 19 imminent).
• Recommended Devices: iPhone 12 and above, iPad Air 4th gen, and M1/M2 Mac via iOS emulation.

Storage & Permissions Needed

• Free Storage: At least 2 GB for the app installer and an additional 4 GB for video assets.
• Permissions: Camera, Microphone, Photos, Local Network, and optional Contacts (for sharing).

Jailbreak vs. Non-Jailbreak Methods

• Non-Jailbreak: Uses trusted third-party stores or sideloading tools no need to jailbreak.

Jailbreak (iOS 14–16): Utilize Taurine or checkra1n; may offer more stable MOD availability but voids warranty.

Home Screen Overview

• Recent Projects Carousel: Displays your last five projects for quick access.
• Quick Templates: Trending TikTok and Reels formats (e.g., “Cyberpunk Intro,” “Bollywood Glow”).
• New Project Button: Prominently placed at bottom center for fast project start.

Main Menus & Tabs

• Assets Tab: Music, Effects, Stickers, Fonts (both free and unlocked premium packs).
• Templates Tab: 2025’s most popular layouts and trending transitions.
• Cloud Sync Tab: Manage iCloud or CapCut Cloud backups; enable/disable on-demand sync.

Settings Tab:

• Language selection (Urdu, Arabic, English, etc.)
• Default storage location (iCloud vs. Local)
• Default aspect ratio for new projects

Customizing Your Workspace

• Theme Selection: Toggle between Light and Dark mode.
• Tool Icon Rearrangement: Long-press any icon to drag and rearrange for faster access.

Managing Assets:

• Downloaded vs. On-Demand: Swipe left to delete unused assets and free storage.
• Favorite Assets: Tap the star icon to mark frequently used music or stickers.

Creating a New Project

1. Tap New Project on the Home Screen.
2. Select clips or photos from Photos, iCloud, or Dropbox.
3. Choose the aspect ratio—9×16 for TikTok/Reels, 1×1 for Instagram grid, or 16×9 for YouTube.

Timeline Fundamentals

• Single-Track Timeline with Overlays: You can stack up to five layers: main video + 4 overlays.
• Zoom & Scroll Gestures: Pinch to zoom; swipe left or right to navigate.
• Snap Function: Clips snap to the nearest frame to ensure precise cuts.

Core Editing Tools (Drag & Drop)

• Trim & Split: Tap a clip, drag the handles to set in/out points, or tap Split at the playhead.
• Reverse & Speed: Drag the speed slider (0.2× up to 3×). To reverse, tap Reverse.
• Rotate & Flip: Tap Transform, then choose Rotate or Flip.
• Volume & Fade: Tap the audio waveform, drag up/down to adjust volume, or add fade-in/out via settings.

• Adding Keyframes: Tap the element (text, sticker), move the playhead, adjust scale/position, then tap Add Keyframe.
• Easing Options: Choose from ease-in or ease-out to smooth motion.

Use Cases:

• Kinetic Typography: Animate text to move in sync with audio.
• Sticker Animations: Make stickers float or bounce.

• Tap Text → Auto Captions.
• Select language (Urdu, English, etc.), wait a few seconds for transcription.
• Edit any errors manually before exporting.

• Tap Text → Text-to-Speech; enter your script.
• Choose voice (e.g., Urdu male, English female) and adjust speed/pitch.
• Tap Generate, then place the audio track on the timeline.

• For videos shot anywhere: Tap Remove Background, wait 3–5 seconds for AI to isolate the subject.
• For green-screen footage: Tap Chroma Key, select green/blue color, adjust hue tolerance and edge feathering.

• Upscale: Tap Tools → Upscale Video, choose target resolution (1080p or 4K).
• Stabilization: Tap Tools → Stabilize, adjust smoothness slider from Low to High based on footage shakiness.

• Tap Filters, choose from Cyberpunk, Cinematic, Pastel, or Vlog.
• Adjust intensity slider to fine-tune.

• Tap Adjust, then fine-tune Exposure, Contrast, Saturation, and Temperature.
• For advanced grading, tap Curves to adjust RGB curves.

• Stacking Layers: Tap + Overlay, choose video, image, text, or sticker.
• Masking Tools: Tap overlay → Mask → select Brush or Shape (Circle, Rectangle).
• Selective Effects: After masking a subject, apply blur or color shifts to the background only.

• Free Music Tracks: 500+ royalty-free songs categorized by mood (Upbeat, Lo-Fi, Cinematic).
• Premium Templates Unlocked: All pro templates—like “Trending Reels Duet,” “Product Demo Intro,” and “Minimalist Slideshow” are available at no cost.

• Trending AR Filters: Download real-time “Neon Cyberpunk,” “Bollywood Glow,” or “Minimal Pop.”
• Custom Sticker Packs: How to import:
  
  1. Download .zip sticker pack to Files.
  2. Tap + Overlay → From Files → Select .zip → Import.
  3. Extract and drag onto timeline.

• Built-In Fonts: 60+ fonts, including Naskh (Urdu), Naskh (Arabic), Korean Hangul, and more.
• Installing Custom Fonts:
  

1. Place .ttf/.otf file in Files.
2. In CapCut for iOS, tap Text → Add Text → Font → Import Font → Choose your .ttf/.otf.

• Integrating Third-Party LUT Packs:
  
  1. Download .cube files from trusted creators.
  2. Tap Color → LUT → Import LUT → Select .cube.
  3. Adjust Intensity slider (0–100%) and blending mode (Normal, Multiply).

• 9×16: TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts.
• 1×1: Instagram Grid posts.
• 4×5 & 4×3: Facebook ads, LinkedIn native videos.
• 16×9: YouTube long-form or landscape posts.

• Tap Tools → Auto-Reframe; choose target aspect ratio.
• CapCut’s AI auto-crops to keep the main subject centered; preview and adjust crop box if needed.

• Resolution Options: 720p, 1080p, 4K.
• Bitrate Recommendations:
  
  • 1080p: 12 Mbps (ideal for TikTok/Instagram).
  • 4K: 25 Mbps (for YouTube uploads).
    
• Frame Rate Settings: 30 fps for most social platforms; 60 fps for gaming or high-motion clips.

• One-Tap Share: TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, WhatsApp Status.
• Scheduling Posts: If you use apps like Buffer or Hootsuite, tap Export → More → Buffer.
• Saving Locally: Tap Export → Save to Camera Roll; access under Photos → Recents.

• Ideal Video Length:
  
  • TikTok: 15–60 seconds.
  • Instagram Reels: 15–90 seconds.
  • YouTube Shorts: Under 60 seconds.
    
• Captions & Hashtags:
  
  • Write concise, keyword-rich captions.
  • Use 3–5 relevant hashtags (e.g., #CapCutMODiOS, #VideoEditing2025, #UrduEditing).
    
• Thumbnail Creation:
  
  • Export a custom thumbnail by pausing at your chosen frame → tap Export Thumbnail.
  • Add a text overlay (e.g., “How to Install CapCut for iOS 2025”) for clarity.

• Close Background Apps: Especially camera-intensive apps like Instagram or Snapchat.
• Disable Background App Refresh: Settings → General → Background App Refresh → Off.
• Plug In While Exporting: If exporting in 4K, connect your iPhone to power to prevent thermal throttling.

• Clear CapCut Cache: Settings → CapCut → Clear Cache weekly to free up space.
• Project Storage:
  
  • Use iCloud or Google Drive for older projects.
  • Store only active projects locally to keep the app snappy.

• Avoid Direct Sunlight: Editing in direct sunlight can cause iPhone to throttle and slow down.
• Enable Low Power Mode (After) Turn Off for smoother editing; turn On when not editing to conserve battery.

• If CapCut freezes, force-quit and relaunch.
• For persistent issues, uninstall and reinstall using the latest MOD build.
• Check iOS 18.4.1 or 18.5.2 compatibility—sometimes an iOS patch may cause conflicts until CapCut updates.

• Unable to Verify App
  
  • Solution: Connect to a VPN (set to the US or Canada), reopen CapCut, and trust the profile again.
    
• Profile Not Downloaded on iOS 18
  
  • Go to Settings → General → Profiles & Device Management → Developer App, choose Trust, then open CapCut.

• Lower Resolution: Export at 1080p instead of 4K if crashes persist.
• Split Project: Divide a large project into smaller sequences, export separately, then merge in a new project.

• Manual Offset: Drag the audio waveform left or right to match lip movements.
• Re-import Audio: Export audio separately from another app (e.g., Voice Memos) and import as a new audio track.

• iCloud Backup Retrieval: Settings → General → iPhone Storage → CapCut → Re-Download Documents & Data.
• Local Autosave Folder: Use a file manager app to navigate: /var/mobile/Containers/Data/Application/{CapCut_UUID}/Documents/Cache/; copy any “.ccbkp” files back into CapCut.

• Ensure you installed the latest MOD build (2025 v2.3).
• Manually check for any leftover “© CapCut” text layers in the timeline and delete them.

• Malware Threats: Some MODs may contain hidden trojans specifically targeting iOS 18.
• Certificate Revocation: Apple’s crackdown on enterprise certificates forces frequent reinstallation.
• Account Bans: Using a MOD for commercial promotions on TikTok or Instagram can lead to policy violations.

• Why You Need One: Some regions block third-party stores, leading to certificate revocations.
• Recommended VPNs (iOS 18 Compatible):
  • NordVPN – Stable connection, fast servers in multiple countries.
  • ProtonVPN – No-logs policy, reliable on iPhone.

• Permissions Request: CapCut MOD asks for Camera, Microphone, Photos, and Local Network.
• Limiting Data Leakage:
  
  • After installation, revoke any unnecessary permissions under Settings → Privacy.
  • Avoid linking your primary Instagram/TikTok accounts—use a secondary account if possible.

• Official CapCut Pro Subscription: $4.99/month or $29.99/year—comes with guaranteed updates and security.
  
• Other Trusted iOS Editors:
  
  • LumaFusion: One-time $49.99 purchase; professional multi-track editing.
  • VN Video Editor: Free with fewer AI features, basic pro tools.
  • Adobe Premiere Rush: $9.99/month, seamless integration with Creative Cloud.