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Reverse iPhone Videos: How to Reverse a Video on iPhone with or without Apps

Last Updated: 2024. 04. 03

Reversing is a great way to add a unique and creative touch to your video. Whether you want to create a fun and quirky video or add a dramatic effect to your existing iPhone videos, with the reverse video feature, you can do just that!

In this tutorial, we'll show you how to easily reverse a video on your iPhone. Read on to learn how to take your iPhone videos to the next level with the reverse video feature!

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Part 1: Can I Reverse an iPhone Video without an App

How can I reverse a video on iPhone without using an application? Is that possible? Unfortunately, iPhone doesn't offer a built-in feature or tool to reverse a video directly(yet). Neither iMovie(on iPhone) nor the Photo App offers the reverse feature to play a video backwards.

While the iPhone lacks the feature of reversing videos, you may need to install third-party applications that help you play your iPhone video backward. Below we’ll share the best apps for you to reverse a video on your iPhone in Part 2.

If you don't want to install any app to play the iPhone video backwards, you can also try some online video editors to reverse a video without the cost of any penny and installation. Keep reading to find out how in Part 3.

Part 2: Best Apps to Reverse a Video on iPhone

As iPhone doesn’t offer a built-in feature for direct video-reversing, you need to turn to a third-party app to edit videos into a reverse format and play it backwards. Luckily, here are various apps you can try to reverse a video on your iPhone, and we’d like to introduce some of them for your reference.

Reverse Vid

Reverse Vid one of the free and user-friendly apps that will easily enable you to reverse videos on your iPhone. It provides a quick and easy way to reverse your video on your iPhone. Simply get the app on your iPhone, and then select the video your want to play backwards, choose the payback speed then rewind the action with its instant replay mode. Once done, you can also share your edited and reversed video with friends and on various social media platforms.

iPhone Video Reverser App: Reverse Vid

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CapCut

Another great app you can try to reverse a video on your iPhone is CapCut. Apart from the ability to reverse videos, CapCut also supports the speed change feature, so you can alter the speed level the way you want. Moreover, you can also reverse the audio in your video clip within Capcut. To reverse the video on CapCut, the process is quite simple, you can check out post on How to Reverse a Video in CapCut for detailed steps.

iPhone Video Reverser App: CapCut

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InShot

InShot is a great video editing tool offering many options, including presets, filters, transition effects, and reversing videos. The InShot video editor's UI is straightforward, user-friendly, and tidy, so you can reverse your videos and make any edits you want without hassle, even if this is your first time using it. The only catch is that this tool has ads, which you can only remove by upgrading to the premium version.

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KineMaster

KineMaster, a well-known video editing tool, offers an easy reverse feature for you to play a video backwards on your iPhone. This reverse video app is specifically designed for professionals but easy for everyone to use. Besides reversing a video, it offers amazing video editing tools to customize your video. You can also choose from various built-in presets and transition effects to perfect your video.

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Part 3: How to Reverse an iPhone Video without an App

However, some of you guys may not want to download an entire app for reversing a video on your iPhone because of storage problems or any, especially if it is a one-time use. For this, you can try FlexClip online video reverser, which is a we-based tool working on desktop browser directly.

The best thing about FlexClip is that it allows you to import your footage from a mobile phone (both the iPhone device and Android phone) for reversing and making more edits. By the way, if your video is stored in a cloud account, such as Dropbox, Google Drive, etc., you can also upload it straight to FlexClip editor.

Now, let's check the simple steps below and learn how to reverse an iPhone video with an app.

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Step 1
Click the Get Started Now button to access FlexClip editor, head to the Media section and click three-dot icon next to the Upload Files button, select the From Phone option from the drop-down to upload the video from your iPhone directly.
Reverse an iPhone Video - Upload

Reverse an iPhone Video - Upload

Step 2
Once uploaded, remember to check the Ratio icon in the top left corner to make sure you've selected the right aspect ratio for your iPhone video, then tap the plus sign to add the video to the intuitive timeline.
Reverse an iPhone Video - Add

Reverse an iPhone Video - Add

Step 3
Now you can right-click your video on the timeline and choose Reverse from the pop menu to play the video backwards with one click.
Reverse an iPhone Video

Reverse an iPhone Video

Step 4
Download your reversed video directly and seamlessly share it via a link, or post to social media and beyond. Or you can keep editing using FlexClip's powerful features and stunning effects to level up your video, such as adding text, editing audio, adding overlay effects and stickers, etc.
Reverse an iPhone Video - Download or Edit

Reverse an iPhone Video - Download or Edit

Final Words

That's all for how to reverse a video on iPhone with or without apps. Now, it's your turn, and just pick one of the methods above and start convert your video into a reverse format and play it backwards.

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