How can we make a social app like TikTok, Vigo, LIKE, and Helo?

The TikTok video editing app is originally known as Musically has taken the mobile apps market with a storm by introducing a new market for a video app by permitting users to build, publish, share and edit their video content with the theme and customizable filters.

TikTok has been the most downloaded app of 2018 by beating YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram so it is with more than 104 million downloads globally.

Some Impressive facts of TikTok

• It’s available across 150 markets in over 75 languages.
• There are more than 500 million active users
• It generates close to $3.5mn every month on in-app purchases (it does not feature paid advertising as yet).
• Out of this revenue, over 42% came from the US.
• Over 41% of the app users are teenagers or millennials within the age group of 16 to 24.
• TikTok users spend an average time of 52 minutes on the app every day.

Today everyone is exploring for a startup idea to create a video editing app like TikTok.

Competitors of Video Editing App Like TikTok

There are so many video editing apps are available in the app store. Every app fighting to beat its competitors and want to become the most popular app in the world. Here is the name of a video editing app:

• Dubsmash
• Funimate
• Triller
• Vigo

Cost to create a video editing app like TikTok, Vigo

The cost of a video editing app like TikTok, Vigo, Like, etc. is varied based on various factors like app features, app location, technology stack, app developers rates, etc.

Choose whether you want to create an app like TikTok for iOS or Android users or both.

Features of Video Creating App like TikTok

To create the best out of this app, you must be well-versed with the features being suggested. So, continue reading to find out the features of this video creating app:

• Login and Registration
• Share
• Duo option
• Earn Money
• Timer for video recording
• Slideshow Maker
• Direct Video Uploads:
• Download Others’ Videos
• Song Picker
• Superior Video Editor

Technology Stack For Video Sharing App

When you are thinking to make an app like TikTok, it’s a good application to understand what it’s tech stack is.

The tech stack of TikTok includes:

• Swift for iOS app development
• Kotlin for Android app development
• Cloud architecture powered by Amazon Web Services and Azure
• Node.js for backend development
• Database management by SQL, MongoDB or Cassandra
• Azure Stream Analytics for real-time analytics
• Notifications backed by Google Cloud Messaging and Apple Push Notifications

Required App Development Team

For building an amazing app like TikTok or any video editing app, the role of the following team is vital:

• A Project Manager
• UI/UX Designer
• Android Developer, iOS Developer
• Back-end Developer
• Database Experts
• QA Experts
• Delivery Manager

The final cost of Video Editing App Like TikTok, Vigo, Like

Usually, the estimated cost of development reached around $25,000 - $30,000 which includes basic functionalities, But, upon choosing Advanced features with a highly difficult, unparalleled interface, the cost is likely to rise up to $40,000-$60,000.