A list of websites that offer tools, templates, and stock videos/images library for creating stunning Instagram story and videos.

With more than 500 million active users and 2 million advertisers, Instagram is the biggest hotspot for online marketers and influencers. More than 100 million Instagram stories, videos, and photos are produced per day.

Marketing gurus know how important it is to create engaging media content on Instagram to convert your audience into followers or customers. While more photos are shared on Instagram compared to videos, it is a well-known fact that videos tend to perform better.

Why? Because as consumers, we’ve gotten better at digesting content while scrolling. It is easier to scroll through images. However, with videos, you inherently have extra time to grab the user’s attention.

Also, it has been found that video content increases the conversion rate by 20-30%.

Therefore, to get the most out of your Instagram, you need to create and post personalized stories and videos.

Now the question is – How do you create these Instagram stories and videos?

Here’s the solution.

Instagram Story And Video Maker Websites

To create videos and stories for my Instagram, I mostly use full-fledged editing software like VideoProc & Adobe After Effects.

I usually start with Instagram story templates and work my way up. But sometimes, I use various online Instagram stories and video-making services.

Using online services to create and edit videos has both its advantages and disadvantages. However online video makers are fast, easy to use, and don’t require a high-end workstation.

You can even create videos on your portable smartphone. Here’s a list of websites you can visit to create stunning Instagram stories and videos.

InVideo

InVideo is an online video maker for creating quick videos for Instagram or any other social media platform. There are over 3000 designer templates made up of images, texts, and audio.

These templates are quite appealing and you can personalize them with your brand color, images, videos, and text. InVideo editor is easy to use and you can replace the templates with your content and export it within minutes.

“It is a quality program that allows you to create videos of different types through the different tools included to create the videos, it is excellent in the area of marketing to create advertising videos“, says Paula C, an InVideo user.

Placeit

Placeit by Envato is the fastest way to create Instagram story videos. It is the best storyteller out there for your Instagram profile.

Their video maker templates are beautiful and creative. You can create slick videos in just 3 simple steps and zero editing skills.

  1. Pick your favorite Instagram story template based on your end goal.
  2. Upload your logo, change text, fonts, and colors, and select the music.
  3. Export and download your finished Instagram story video as a high-resolution MP4 file.

Placeit’s Instagram templates are a great way to share information like giveaways, sales, or promotions with your customers. It has everything your Instagram feed needs to stand out.

“I’ve been in marketing for 25 years + and I can tell you, this is cutting edge!! Easy to use, intuitive, and LOTS of templates and images to work with”, says a Placeit user.

Canva

Canva is a go-to website for all my design needs. I use it all the time to create images for this blog. Its Instagram Story maker allows you to choose from thousands of templates to add color and personality to your posts.

Simply select a template and add your favorite videos. Or use your smartphone to shoot photos and videos, then use the Canva Android or iOS app to create stunning Instagram stories and videos.

The entire process is laid out in 4 simple steps:

  1. Choose a template from the library.
  2. Upload your photos and videos or choose anything from 1 million + stock images.
  3. Edit your images and text, and add stunning filters.
  4. Save and share.

You can personalize the templates with your brand color, fonts, and logo as well.

Crello

Crello is yet another fast and fun way to create Instagram stories and videos. It is a point-and-click Instagram story design tool to get creative with all kinds of images and videos.

Crello library is made up of 1200+ static Instagram story designs and 450+ videos to help you find the one that perfectly fits your goal.

“Crello helps me to create cool Instagram marketing posts. The application has a wide selection of high-quality videos and photos. I have been using Crello for over a year and it helps me a lot.”, says Kate Subotina, SMM Manager at Skillup.

Biteable

Biteable can be used to create fun, shareable Instagram stories and videos that rack up views, and demand attention. This online service is used by top companies like Airbus, Cisco, Microsoft, and IBM to design their marketing materials.

Take a look at this video and learn how to make Instagram story videos with Biteable.

“Really easy to use and high-quality result elevates our marketing no end. Makes us look very professional indeed. Can’t get enough!”, says Nick, video maker.

PixTeller

PixtTeller is another video-making tool for Instagram users and digital marketers. You can pick and use any editable story template that fits your needs. There are over 1.5 million photos and illustrations to choose from and add to your video story.

“Posting a story is easy, but I had a hard time creating one. Thanks to PixTeller and their images, I can now have great posts created in no time.”, says Alex, SEO Specialist.

Edit.org

Edit is a free online editor where you will find hundreds of fully modifiable template designs for creating cool Instagram stories and videos. Being an ONLINE and FREE software you don’t need to download any program or pay a single dollar to start using it.

Follow these simple steps to create your custom Instagram stories:

  1. Enter the editor and select the option “Images for Instagram Stories”.
  2. Choose one of the templates that best suits the design you had in mind or start from a blank canvas.
  3. Change the background image for what you want, add or modify the typography, insert emoticons, logo … You can change everything as you like!
  4. Download and share.

Magisto

Magisto is an online tool for creating eye-catching videos for Instagram feeds. While other video makers in this list are inclined towards story videos, Magisto is for creating feed videos that are longer and look polished.

Once you upload your videos or photos to Magisto editor, select a template and a piece of music, Its AI-powered video editor analyzes and edits your Instagram videos in minutes.

It is also available on Android and iOS devices.

“Magisto has enabled my business to streamline our marketing material, in such a convenient refreshing way. Always being able to adapt quickly to new video editing material in high quality. Quick, simple, and streamlined!”, says Adam Walker – Kulana Travel Ltd.

FlexClip

FlexClip is the easiest-to-use Instagram video editor. It offers you free music, photos, video clip resources, and powerful tools to make good Instagram videos and Instagram ads effectively.

Here’s how to make an Instagram video with FlexClip:

  1. Add videos or photos from computers or stock libraries to the storyboard.
  2. Add text, music, and voice-over to customize your video.
  3. Download your video in various ratios and definitions, then share it online with the world.

“This is an amazing video editor! Super easy to use and awesome prepared possibilities of text and music! I absolutely love it and recommend it strongly!”, says Lily Rose.

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