Shotcut
Shotcut is a free, open source, cross-platform video editor. Supports hundreds of audio and video formats and codecs thanks to FFmpeg. No import required which means native editing, plus multi-format timelines, resolutions and frame-rates within a project. Frame accurate seeking supported for many video formats. Blackmagic Design SDI and HDMI for input and preview monitoring. Screen, webcam and audio capture. Network stream playback. Supports resolutions up to 4k and capture from SDI, HDMI, webcam, JACK & Pulse audio, IP stream, X11 screen and Windows DirectShow devices. Multiple dockable and undockable panels, including detailed media properties, recent files with search, playlist with thumbnail view, filter panel, history view, encoding panel, jobs queue, and melted server and playlist. Also supports drag-n-drop of assets from file manager.
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HitFilm Pro
HitFilm Pro is the top choice for artists and video editors worldwide. No need to jump from video editing software to VFX software and back again – HitFilm gives you editing, compositing, titling and 3D tools in a single product. You have everything you need to make videos in one place. Our video editing software is industry-leading, with powerful chroma key, particle and text tools – not to mention the world’s biggest VFX software toolkit. We also work with the biggest names in the industry to bring professional technology and creative tools to you, including Foundry’s 3D camera tracking, Boris FX’s pro titling tools and support for VideoCopilot’s After Effects plugins. Let our powerful video editing software take you where you want to go, faster. From industry-standard video editing tools to our own unique technology, HitFilm Pro’s video editor gives you everything you need to create dynamic, snappy edits.
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Movavi Video Editor
Movavi Video Editor is built mostly for beginners, but it gives you more than the kind of editor you outgrow after a weekend. The interface is easy to read, the timeline is intuitive, and the whole program makes sense quickly, which matters when you want to start editing instead of spending an hour figuring out where everything is.
It also has enough depth to feel more capable than a bare-bones editor. Movavi Video Editor includes a large built-in library of templates, presets, filters, and stickers, so it is easy to put together something that looks more thought-out without assembling every detail from scratch. The software also comes with AI tools such as auto subtitles with 30+ styles and SRT export, motion tracking, background removal, and noise removal. Those features give beginners room to try more ambitious edits early on, while the overall workflow still stays clear and manageable.
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Pinnacle Studio
Edit like a pro using the video editing software that brings you the power, precision, and control you crave. Fine tune your projects right down to the individual keyframe with this advanced video editor. Access powerful video and audio tools in Pinnacle Studio. Enhance color and add effects to explore unlimited possibilities with unmatched pro-caliber tools that are sure to unlock your creative potential. Whether you are making a quick edit or managing a large video production, work seamlessly with the powerful and intuitive tools you crave. Pinnacle Studio’s enhanced, intuitive timeline is fully loaded with powerful, pro-caliber features. Enjoy Video Masking, Color Grading, MultiCam Editing, and more tools often found in professional video editing software, at a fraction of the cost. With advanced keyframing controls, you can fine tune every detail of your next video production. Get the total precision and control you crave with Pinnacle Studio Ultimate.
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