

Similar to TikTok, Clash users can upload videos with a 16-second length.

With the TikTok ban threat of 2020, more and more short-form companies flourished in the American market.Ĭlash acquired Byte in 2021. From users singing, dancing, lip-syncing over popular quotes, showing off their OOTD, or promoting their small business. The style and trends of the videos are extremely similar to TikTok. Offering video effects, music filters, the platform is available in 20 languages. With more than 50 million monthly users worldwide, Chingari is very popular in India.Ĭhingari is India’s TikTok version of the app, and it reached success after India’s ban over TikTok in 2020. Spotlight is designed to compete with the best alternatives to Tiktok. Instead of just sharing videos with followers, users can now share these videos with all the Snapchat user base. The Snaps are automatically deleted from the platform after 24hours.īut in November 2020 Snapchat released its version of TikTok called “Spotlight”. Users can add filters, record, and edit, short forms videos that they can post or send to their friends. With around 530 million daily active users, most of them teens, the American app connects users via text, photo, and video sharing. Snapchat is the first short-form video app and a great TikTok alternative. Just like TikTok, Youtube users can scroll up and down to watch trending short videos. Similar to TikTok's features, YouTube Shorts allows users to upload from the camera roll and merge clips in the app, to create their own Shorts ranging from a few seconds up to 60 seconds long. The social networking platform is keeping close scores with the notorious TikTok.įollowing the social video frenzies, YouTube decided to also hop on the wagon with its own version of short videos. Instagram also offers tons of filters and effects, alongside a vast music library. They first started with 13 second-length videos, followed by 30, and now up to 60 seconds long. The Meta-owned social media platform also wanted to offer its users the opportunity to create viral trends in short-form video content. Since August 2020, Instagram started to compete with TikTok with the introduction of the Instagram Reels feature.
