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# Instagram’s New Standalone App Boomerang Captures 1-Second Video Loops
- URL: https://chrisenns.com/2015/10/instagrams-new-standalone-app-boomerang-captures-1-second-video-loops/
- Published: 2015-10-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2024-04-08T23:52:54.000Z
- Author: Chris Enns
- Tags: Uncategorized, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-04-08 17:47, #ichris

[Boomerang looks interesting](https://techcrunch.com/2015/10/22/instagram-boomerang/?ref=chrisenns.com) in the same way Hyperlapse and Layouts are great apps - a single purpose, focused app that does one thing well but doesn't clutter up the main Instagram app:

> ...today it’s launching Boomerang on iOS and Android. It’s a dead-simple app where you shoot a one-second burst of five photos that are turned into a silent video that plays forwards and then reverses over and over in a loop.

Source: *Instagram’s New Standalone App Boomerang Captures 1-Second Video Loops | TechCrunch*

You can download Boomerang [for free in the App Store](https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/app/boomerang-from-instagram/id1041596399?mt=8&at=10l4Ki&ref=chrisenns.com).