CapCut is here for Android tablets, and it’s completely free for now
Source: Android Authority
TL;DR
- The CapCut Pad app is now available for Android tablets.
- It brings desktop‑level capabilities and advanced features, including a multi‑track timeline, chroma key, and more.
- It’s completely free for a limited time, though CapCut could add subscriptions later.
Most people who edit videos on their smartphones swear by CapCut as their video editor of choice. However, if you’ve ever wanted to use the app on an Android tablet, you were limited to a blown‑up version of the mobile app. That’s changing now with the CapCut Pad app coming to Android tablets.
The company announced the launch in an X post from the official CapCut account. See the announcement below:
The tablet app has been available on iPad since December 2025 and is now expanding to Android tablets. It offers a desktop‑level editing experience with a suite of advanced features, including support for keyframe animation, AI‑powered editing tools, and an extensive asset library. Additional capabilities include:
- Chroma key (green‑screen) editing
- Multi‑track timeline
- Stabilization tools
- Background removal
- 4K 60 fps HDR export
- Larger screen for more comfortable editing
Users can continue editing their videos across devices: start on a phone, continue on desktop, and finish on an Android tablet while on the go.
Availability & Pricing
The CapCut Pad app is available now from the Google Play Store and is free to download. All features are unlocked for free for a limited time, allowing access to all filters, effects, music, and more without a subscription.
It’s worth noting that some features may be locked behind a subscription later. While CapCut hasn’t published pricing details, the regular CapCut app offers subscriptions starting at $7.99 per month.
