tablet app Archives

AppWizard

May 29, 2026

CapCut’s new tablet app makes pro‑style video edits free on Android

CapCut has introduced CapCut Pad, a video editing application specifically designed for Android tablets, moving beyond the limitations of a stretched phone app. It offers a desktop-like workflow optimized for larger screens, featuring a redesigned interface that enhances usability for multi-layer edits. Key features include keyframe animation, chroma key, slow-motion effects, video stabilization, and a library of fonts and visual effects, with export capabilities up to 4K at 60fps with HDR. CapCut Pad allows cross-device continuity, enabling users to start projects on one device and continue on another. The app is currently available for free on the Google Play Store without subscription or feature limitations.

AppWizard

April 16, 2026

Spotify rolls out redesigned app for tablets, works on most foldables too [Gallery]

Spotify has redesigned its tablet app, now available to all users, enhancing the experience for tablets and select Android foldable devices. The new design features a dedicated "Now Playing" panel on the right side of the screen and a transformed bottom navigation bar divided into two sections for improved accessibility. The redesign is compatible with certain foldable devices, including the Galaxy Z Fold 7, Honor Magic V6, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold, while some devices like the Oppo Find N6 are not supported due to optimization challenges. Additionally, Spotify launched a revamped Wear OS app earlier this year.

AppWizard

April 14, 2026

Instagram rolls out native app support for Android tablets

Instagram has launched a dedicated native app for Android tablets, featuring a multi-column layout for the feed, direct messages, and comments. The DMs section includes a split-pane view for easier communication, and comments can now be viewed alongside posts or Reels. The app enhances the Reels editing experience with a full horizontal timeline. Navigation has been updated with a side rail for better usability on larger screens. This release follows a previous limited tablet-style layout tested in 2023 and comes about seven months after Meta introduced a dedicated iPad app. Users can check for the update on the Play Store.