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24 alternatives to Boomerang from Instagram

Create captivating mini videos that loop back and forth

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Boomerang from Instagram launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Boomy▲108

   Create boomerangs from your iPhone videos

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Instagram Reels▲345

   A new way to create and discover short videos on Instagram

   2020 · about.instagram.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Boomerang – Loop & GIF Maker▲12

   From quick clips to viral loops

   2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Hyperlapse▲820

   Create amazing time lapse videos (by Instagram)

   2014 · instagram.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Loop▲113

   Easily create short hand-drawn animations to share

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Video Loops▲70

   Be creative. Loop.

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Boomerang, Mentions and Links▲6

   Making Stories even better

   2016 · about.instagram.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Reelagram▲72

   Turn your Instagram photos into classic slide reels

   2014 · reelagram.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Project GIFV▲164

   Imgur is reimagining the looping GIF video

   2014 · imgur.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Fliptastic▲76

    Create and share beautiful Instagram slideshows

    2015 · fliptastic.me · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Insta-Mash by 1 Second Everyday▲140

    Turn your Instagram posts into a 1SE video in just one tap

    2016 · 1se.co · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Boomf▲149

    Your Instagrams on Marshmallows

    2014 · boomf.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Shred Video for iOS▲140

    Make movies for Instagram, instantly.

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    AutoPosts AI▲142

    Create captivating short form videos in minutes

    2024 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    StoryScroll▲103

    turn blog posts into scrolling videos for Instagram Stories

    2019 · nealshyam.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Spark Camera▲74

    Make memorable videos

    2013 · sparkcamera.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    #30DaysPics▲119

    Get your monthly Instagram life archived in a short video.

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Instagfy▲121

    Make a GIF with your most popular photos on Instagram

    2016 · instagfy.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Shiner▲75

    Turn your Instagram photos into ready-to-hang art

    2014 · shinerphoto.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Boomerang video creation for iPhone▲5

    Create awesome videos on your iPhone.

    2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Lively 2.0▲87

    Make short animated GIFs from Live Photos

    2015 · lively2.tinywhale.net · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Boomerang.io▲72

    The Reminder API

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Twenty20▲94

    Create your own Instagram storefront in a few clicks

    2014 · elements.envato.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Instagram Post Templates▲72

    Create Instagram posts & videos using Keynote or PowerPoint

    2022 · keynotopia.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →