How to Add a Video on Top of Another Video

You might have heard of picture-in-picture, but you barely know video overlay. Actually, video overlay is a video being put on top of another video and the two videos can be played simultaneously. The technique lies behind is called picture-in-picture effect.

There are many circumstances that you need to put a video on top of another, for instance;

* Add interesting memes to a video.

* Create a reaction video that shows your reaction to another video.

* Create a tutorial video with webcam.

* Add webcam to screen recording.

To add a video over another video, you will need a video editor with picture-in-picture effect. Among all video editors, FlexClip’s online video editor can help you easily overlay a video on top of another. Now, click on the Create a Video button below and follow our guide to get started. No download, no registration required!

Once you click on the Create a Video button, you will be brought to the editing page. Drag and drop the video to the Media section and apply one video to the storyboard first.

Use the overlay icon on the another video. The video will be added to the one you applied to the storyboard. Drag to adjust its position.

You can also adjust the overlay duration. Click the clock icon on your top right, drag the slider to the point where you want the overlaid video to start.

To make your video outstanding, you can make more edits, for example, adding filters, interesting widgets, changing video speed.

Download directly or save your video to Dropbox. You can come back anytime and edit your project again.

The Bottom Line

That’s all for how to add a video to another. If you find this post helpful, please do share it with others. By the way, FlexClip can also help you create video collage, and even interesting GIFs. Do remember to give it a try!

Elena /

Member of PearlMountain Limited. Has a mania for video editing. Love to share photo/video shooting tips and ideas.