Cinetiq
Create stunning videos for Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
Cinetiq is a native desktop app for creating Instagram, TikTok and YouTube videos for your music. Blend images, videos, shaders and text into layered compositions, animate any property, and synchronize everything to your track. Download for free to try it out — upgrade to Standard or Pro to unlock the full experience.
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Cinetiq in Action
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Features
Layer Blending
Combine images, videos, shaders and text into rich layered compositions with full blend mode control.
Property Animation
Animate position, scale, rotation, opacity and any other property over time with keyframes and easing curves.
Music Sync
Synchronize animations to your music. Drive visuals from beats, frequency bands, or manual markers.
Shader Effects
Apply GPU-accelerated shader effects to any layer — glitch, chromatic aberration, feedback loops and more.
Social-Ready Export
Export MP4 videos in the right aspect ratios for Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts or full landscape.
Save & Load Presets
Save your layer setups and animation configurations as reusable presets to speed up your workflow.
Learn & Master
Step-by-step tutorials to help you get the most out of the product
Getting Started with Cinetiq
Learn the basics of creating your first video project
User Guide
Learn how to get the most out of Cinetiq with our comprehensive user guide.
Read the User GuideChangelog
v1.2.1
2026-03-27- newAdded support to check for app updates in the app
v1.2.0
2026-03-25- newImage sequence support
- newISF shader support
- newNew beat detection for audio modulation
- fixedVarious improvements and bug fixes
v1.1.0
2026-02-22- newBuilt-in getting started tutorial
- newLUT (.cube) file support in new LUT layer for color grading
- newBetter preset handling, notification when preset have changed before quitting or loading new preset
- newEach layer type remembers last opened folder for quicker navigation
- fixedFixed a video export render issue where some shaders would render upside-down
Simple pricing
Download for free. Upgrade to Standard or Pro to unlock the full experience.
Demo
Try Cinetiq with no account required. See what you can create.
- ✓Up to 3 layers
- ✓Full animation & music sync
- ✓MP4 export with watermark
Unlock everything with a lifetime license key.
- ✓Unlimited layers
- ✓No watermark on exports
- ✓Save & load presets
- ✓Priority support
Everything in Standard plus advanced import formats.
- ✓Everything in Standard
- ✓Load Adobe PSD files
- ✓Load SVG files
- ✓Load 3D models
System Requirements
macOS 11.7 (Big Sur) or later
Windows 10 or later