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Backseat Besties reel template preview

Friendship reel template

Backseat Besties

Two friends, one car, the whole playlist, a pink-pop singalong cut on the beat.

Length
18 sec
Shots
8 shots (3 clips)
Format
9:16 · 1080p
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What you'll need

Backseat Besties has 8 slots. Here's what goes in each one:

  1. 1The two of youBoth of you in frame, a selfie works
  2. 2Singing alongA clip of the loudest bit of the ride
  3. 3The driverWhoever had the wheel
  4. 4Close-upOne face, up close
  5. 5Dancing in your seatsAnother clip, the sillier the better
  6. 6Off guardA candid nobody posed for
  7. 7PosingA clip of you two hamming it up
  8. 8Last selfieThe two of you again, to close

Text you can change: Title · Under the title · First line · Second line · Closing line

How to use the Backseat Besties template

  1. Open ReelXo, go to Explore and pick Backseat Besties from the Friendship templates.
  2. Add 8 photos or clips from your gallery or camera, one per slot.
  3. Type your own words into the text lines.
  4. Preview it, then export in HD and share it to Reels, TikTok or Shorts.

New to this? Read how to make a reel or browse more friendship reel templates.

Questions about Backseat Besties

How many photos does the Backseat Besties template need?

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Backseat Besties has 8 slots, and 3 of them take a video clip. Each slot says what works best there, so you know exactly what to pick before you start.

How long is the Backseat Besties reel?

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About 18 seconds, rendered at 9:16 (1080 × 1920). That fits Instagram Reels, TikTok and YouTube Shorts without cropping.

Is the Backseat Besties reel template free?

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Yes. ReelXo is free to download on iPhone and Android, the template is included, and the video you export has no watermark.

Can I change the text in Backseat Besties?

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Yes. It has 5 editable text lines (title, under the title, first line, second line, closing line). Type your own words and the animation stays the same.

Can I change the music?

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Yes. Swap the track for one from ReelXo's royalty-free library, fade it in or out, or record a voiceover on top. You can also open the full timeline editor to change anything else.

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