VideoLAN Movie Creator AlternativesVideo Editors and other similar apps like VideoLAN Movie Creator

VideoLAN Movie Creator is described as 'Free video editing software, offering features to realize semi-professional quality movies, but with the aim to stay simple and user-friendly' and is a popular Video Editor in the video & movies category. There are more than 25 alternatives to VideoLAN Movie Creator for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and Web-based apps. The best VideoLAN Movie Creator alternative is Kdenlive, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like VideoLAN Movie Creator are Shotcut, OpenShot, Avidemux and VEGAS Pro.

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  1. Kdenlive icon

    Kdenlive

     865 likes
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    Free, open-source multi-track video editor supporting multiple platforms and formats. Features include chroma key, color grading, 4K rendering, keyframe animation, and customizable workspaces. Offers privacy focus, offline use, and hardware acceleration without ads or registration.

    118 Kdenlive alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE Plasma
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    • Kdenlive is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to VideoLAN Movie Creator.

    • Kdenlive is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to VideoLAN Movie Creator.

    • Kdenlive is Free and Open SourceVideoLAN Movie Creator is also Free and Open Source
    • Kdenlive is Customizable, Lightweight and Privacy focusedVideoLAN Movie Creator is not according to our users
  2. Shotcut icon

    Shotcut

     466 likes
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    Free and open-source, Shotcut is a cross-platform video editor supporting myriad formats with native editing, multi-format timelines, and precise seeking. It offers versatile resolution supports, capturing options up to 4k, and extensive platform integration through various capture and monitoring services.

    131 Shotcut alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • AppImageHub
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
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  4. OpenShot icon

    OpenShot

     569 likes
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    Open-source, cross-platform video editor with unlimited tracks, simple interface, 3D animated titles, video and audio effects, waveform visualization, trim tools, keyframe animations, drag and drop import, multi-language support, and no export watermarks.

    134 OpenShot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    Ashampoo Movie Studio

    Ashampoo Movie Studio is the ideal multi-purpose application for video creation and editing. Cut, convert or share your movies and merge photos and videos with elegant transitions.

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  6. Avidemux icon

    Avidemux

     650 likes
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    Linear video editor supporting basic cutting, filtering, encoding, batch scripting, and many formats; ideal for single-file edits, trimming, re-encoding, and simple cleanup but not for multi-track or montage projects requiring nonlinear editing capabilities.

    152 Avidemux alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
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  7. VEGAS Pro icon

    VEGAS Pro

     250 likes
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    Video editing with AI enhances creativity. SOUND FORGE Pro for advanced audio editing. Use VEGAS Hub for media management. Features effects chains and Open FX plug-ins. Utilize hardware acceleration and mobile video uploads for seamless editing experience.

    112 VEGAS Pro alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
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    • VEGAS Pro is the most popular commercial alternative to VideoLAN Movie Creator.

    • VEGAS Pro is Paid and ProprietaryVideoLAN Movie Creator is Free and Open Source
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    VirtualDub

     323 likes
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    VirtualDub is a video capture/processing utility for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows platforms (98/ME/NT4/2000/XP/Vista/7), licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). It lacks the editing power of a general-purpose editor such as Adobe Premiere, but is streamlined for fast...

    133 VirtualDub alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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    While it can process video, it can't edit it. AFAIK

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    • VirtualDub is Free and Open SourceVideoLAN Movie Creator is also Free and Open Source
  10. Lightworks icon

    Lightworks

     166 likes
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    Lightworks is an editing powerhouse, delivering unparalleled speed and flexibility, fully integrated with the other members of the Complete Collaboration family.

    108 Lightworks alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  11. Final Cut Pro icon

    Final Cut Pro

     114 likes
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    Final Cut Pro provides non-linear, non-destructive editing of any QuickTime-compatible video format including DV, HDV, P2 MXF (DVCProHD), XDCAM (via plug-in), and 2K film formats. It supports a number of simultaneously composited video tracks (limited mainly by video format and...

    126 Final Cut Pro alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPad
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    • Final Cut Pro is the most popular iPad alternative to VideoLAN Movie Creator.

    • Final Cut Pro is Paid and ProprietaryVideoLAN Movie Creator is Free and Open Source
  12. Wondershare Filmora icon

    Wondershare Filmora

     69 likes
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    Easy video editor designed for beginners and content creators, featuring a drag-and-drop timeline, 4K/8K support, built-in effects, transitions, titles, AI-driven tools for background removal, screen recording, Instant Mode templates, stabilization, and direct online sharing.

    151 Wondershare Filmora alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • Wondershare Filmora is the most popular Android, iPhone & Android Tablet alternative to VideoLAN Movie Creator.

    • Wondershare Filmora is Freemium and ProprietaryVideoLAN Movie Creator is Free and Open Source
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    Pitivi

     92 likes
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    Free video editor with a beautiful and intuitive user interface, a clean codebase and a fantastic community.

    107 Pitivi alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
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    Cinelerra

     74 likes
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    Cinelerra is a highly advanced and professional non-linear video editing software, but still remains open source. Cinelerra solves three main tasks: capturing, editing and compositing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
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