TLDR; Want to start crushing your Instagram Stories? Here are ten quick and easy to use Apps you can use to make your Instagram Stories pop and demand engagement.

APP # 1 – HYPE TYPE

Hype Type helps you automatically create styled and designed motion typography for your Instagram Stories.

APP # 2 – CANVA

Canva is your go-to cloud based design tool for creating beautiful designs and professional graphics. It’s available on mobile and desktop and includes templates you can customise to create beautiful Instagram Stories.

APP # 3 – UNFOLD

Create beautiful and engaging stories with minimal and elegant templates using the Unfold App.

APP # 4 – OVER

The Over App helps you turn your product photos into elegant Instagram Stories, complete with graphics and art.

APP # 5 – SPLICE

The Splice App makes it easy for anyone to created fully customised, professional looking videos – ready for Instagram Stories – on the go.

APP # 6 – ADOBE SPARK VIDEO: MOVIE MAKER

For a professional look, try using Adobe’s integrated suite of storytelling applications, including Spark Page, Spark Post and Spark Video.

APP # 7 – TYPORAMA

You can create powerful statement typographic designs with your photos. All you need is your photo and your creative fingers!

APP # 8 – THEME MAKER

Repurposing content is SO important when you’re on a schedule. Theme Maker is another handy tool that can turn your Live Photos into either GIFs or Videos, or vice versa.

APP # 9 – CUTSTORY

CutStory is my ultimate tool for Instagram Stories. Rather than trying to create the perfect 15 second video, you can simply record a 60 second or more long video and edit out the parts you don’t like. Perfect for people who vlog better in stream of consciousness.