Reel Exporter

Make an Instagram Reel from a VR photo. Turn the phone sideways to see the stereo pair in any Cardboard viewer.

Open a Google Cardboard Camera vr.jpg file, or any plain equirectangular JPEG panorama.

Open a photo

or drag a file anywhere onto this page.

Live preview (reduced resolution). The reel looks sideways in the feed on purpose.

Duration

Include the photo's audio

This photo has no embedded audio. The reel will be silent; add music in Instagram after posting.

Intro click sound (goggles snapping into place)

Location tag (optional, shown at the top of the reel)

Open another

Rendering...

Download reel

How to post

Save the file to your camera roll.
Upload it as a Reel in Instagram.
Paste your gallery share link in the caption so viewers can open the full VR photo.

Everything renders on your device. Your photo and your reel are never uploaded anywhere by this tool.