

If you want to craft the perfect YouTube video or highlight reel, you'll need to put the time in. It's a decidedly more hands-off approach than what you'll get with desktop apps like Premiere Pro and Final Cut, but that's the point. If you want to take a bit more control, you can punch in and select a theme, pick a music track, and set a target for the finished video. The app creates a highlight video for each Event automatically, complete with royalty-free music and filters. The app makes it easy to pick a theme and music The same clip or photo can live in multiple Events too. Make an event for a memorable trip, another one for your pets or kids, and another for all of your snowboarding videos. Each entry on the Mural is an Event, and you can create as many as you'd like. It's easy enough to add content if it's already on your device-you can even filter by media type, so you can search just for photos or just for videos, and everything is grouped by date.Īs for how it's organized? That's up to you. It stores your media on a main screen, the Mural. Quik can pull in any media you've got stored on your phone or tablet, and also sees everything you've got stored in your GoPro cloud storage. A full kit may include an action cam, mirrorless ILC, drone, and a smartphone. This isn't revolutionary, but properly reflects how creatives work today. Build Your Muralīy offering Quik's features separately, GoPro offers support for video from pretty much any modern camera-at least any one that you can get to your phone or tablet.

How much media you can load is limited, and you'll run into a roadblock if you try and output footage that includes premium themes or music. You'll still be able to use the app fully-we get into its features below. If you want to try things out before paying, that's an option too. The GoPro subscription costs more, $49.99 per year, but also includes hardware discounts and expanded warranty coverage.

It's priced at $1.99 per month, and enjoys a slight discount if you pay annually-$9.99. If you don't have a GoPro, you can subscribe to Quik separately. If you own a GoPro camera, the app's premium features are included with the company's subscription service. Previous editions of Quik were free, but the new edition will require payment to unlock all features.
