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Create perfect boomerang videos, looping videos, ping-pong loops, and reverse videos instantly. The only truly free online boomerang maker that works in your browser without downloading apps or paying for features.
- Up to 3GB uploads
- 3s loop window
- Up to 4 loops
- 0.1x-3x speed range
- Export MP4 + GIF
- Full-quality exports
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Uploaded source videos are deleted from our server immediately after processing.
How to Make a Boomerang Video Online
A boomerang video plays a short clip forward and then backward in a smooth loop. Create that effect from any video file, directly in your browser.
- Upload your video – Drag and drop a file or click the uploader to browse.
- Pick the loop window – Use the timeline handles to choose the start and end.
- Preview – Make sure the motion feels natural at the turning point.
- Download – Click Save Boomerang to export a high-quality MP4.
Tips for a Smooth Loop
Get professional-looking results by following these best practices.
Choose a short segment
1–3 seconds usually looks best for boomerangs.
Look for a "peak" moment
A jump, wave, pour, or turn works well because the direction change feels intentional.
Keep framing stable
Tripods or steady handheld shots avoid distracting motion.
Trim tightly
If the first and last frames are very different, the loop feels jarring.
Guides & Tutorials
Platform-specific walkthroughs for the most common workflows.
How to make a boomerang on Instagram
Create and share boomerang loops for Stories and Reels.
How to do a boomerang on Snapchat (Bounce)
Use the bounce effect or upload a custom boomerang clip.
How to loop a video on TikTok
Make seamless video loops that play on repeat.
How to reverse a video on TikTok
Play any clip backward for creative effects.
Troubleshooting
Quick fixes for common issues.
Preview doesn't loop smoothly
Shorten the loop window and try to reverse at a natural peak moment.
Export takes a while
High-resolution files take longer. Shorter segments export faster.
Looks different after posting
Social platforms recompress video. Starting with a clean export and avoiding extreme motion blur helps.
Can't find Boomerang in an app
App UIs change often. Creating a boomerang from an existing clip and uploading it is the most reliable workflow.
Frequently Asked Questions
It's a short clip that plays forward and then backward in a seamless loop. It's popular for Stories, Reels, and short-form video because the repeated motion grabs attention.
No. We cannot view your uploaded videos or creations. Uploaded source videos are deleted from our server immediately after processing.
No. You can upload, preview, and export without creating an account.
Most common formats work (MP4, MOV, WebM, and more). Exports download as MP4 for broad compatibility.
It depends on video length and resolution. Short clips usually export quickly, while larger files can take a bit longer.
Free exports include a centered watermark. You can remove it with a paid plan.
Remove watermarks is $3.99/mo and can be canceled anytime from the billing portal. To restore on any device, click "Remove watermarks" in the nav, enter your email in "Restore purchase", and use the one-time email link.
Need more help?
Visit our help center for detailed guides, billing info, and platform tips.
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