Video to Circle: Editor for Video and Audio

You need a circle made from a clip that sits in your gallery. Then it turns out the song you want to send a friend has a weak bass line, and a voice recording has five extra seconds of silence. The "Кружок из видео" bot gathers these small jobs in one chat. 🎧

We cover what it does according to its description, how to work with it and what to keep in mind when processing other people's files.

One bot for video and sound

In its description the bot calls itself a universal editor for video and audio. The listed features are circles from video, bass boost, trimming, effects and audio work. The promise is simple: upload or forward a file and the bot handles the rest.

It is described as fast, convenient and free. The menu has two commands: /start opens the menu, /help gives hints. 😉

A circle from any clip

A Telegram circle is a video message displayed in a round frame. You can record one by hand only from the camera inside the app, and a finished video cannot be turned into a circle by default.

The bot does exactly that: it takes your file, crops the frame to a square, and Telegram displays it as a circle.

• Frame. Everything important must be in the center, otherwise the edges disappear.
• Length. Video messages are limited to about a minute, so cut long clips.
• Sound. A voice in a circle is heard best when the recording is clean.

What bass boost is and how not to ruin it

Bass boost amplifies low frequencies, so music sounds fuller and hits harder. A track on phone speakers, which lack deep bass, gains some character.

But overdoing it is easy to hear: the sound rattles and the voice sinks. If the track got worse, try a milder option or go back to the original. Do not listen loud on cheap earphones, since heavy bass strains both the speaker and your ears. 🔊

Trimming and effects

Trimming helps when a voice message has a long intro or you want to cut a pause. Effects add mood: echo, speed changes, a different pitch. See the exact set of effects in the menu after /start.

1. Press /start and open the menu.
2. Upload or forward a video or an audio file.
3. Choose an action: circle, bass boost, trimming or an effect.
4. Get the file and check it before sending it to friends.

A tip: keep the original. If you dislike the result, you can always start over.

Other people's files and privacy

Music and video are usually protected by copyright. Sharing with friends is generally harmless, but publishing a processed track in a channel or selling it requires the rights holder's permission.

Your file goes to an outside service for processing, so do not upload recordings with passport details, money talk or personal secrets. The bot's profile lists an advertising contact, so ads may appear inside. Do not follow questionable links. 🛡️