YouTube Create (Early Access) for FREE

YouTube has launched its video editing app, YouTube Create (Early Access), for free, providing YouTube creators with editing tools and features.

The YouTube Create App is currently in beta testing, and access is limited to those who receive an invitation from YouTube

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The app allows creators to edit videos, add music from YouTube's library, apply stickers, and export Full HD videos

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YouTube Create App offers over 1000 animated titles, stickers, GIFs, and filters to enhance video quality and engagement.

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Creators can directly add music and sound effects from YouTube's audio library, ensuring compliance with copyright regulations.

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The app provides exclusive new video editing features that are not yet available in other applications.

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YouTube Create App features a user-friendly interface suitable for both beginners and experienced video editors.

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The app enables users to upload videos directly to their YouTube channels, streamlining the content creation process.

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While the YouTube Create App is currently in beta version and accessible by invitation only, it will eventually be free for all creators.

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Some potential cons include the app being available for Android users only, limited access through invitation, and a few issues with landscape (16:9) videos.

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