TikTok adds another way for people to remix videos by allowing them to add their favorite TikToks to the background of their own clips. Aptly called , the feature combines Duet and Green Screen, two of TikTok’s most popular video formats. You’ll find it in the Duet layout menu, nestled between existing options like ‘react’ and ‘left and right’. As with all Duets, you will see a caption with a link to the original video. A lot of people on TikTok were already using the existing tools they had to create a similar effect. This makes the task easier.
Green Screen Duos are another example of how TikTok continues to come up with fun ways to give people new tools to express themselves, even as its competitors look to reproduce much of its basic functionality. Last month, the company added that react to the music playing in your video. You can see what all the new filters look like on the TikTok press room account.
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