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The best alternative to CapCut is Kdenlive, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to CapCut and many of them are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to CapCut are Avidemux, VEGAS Pro, Pikimov and Movavi Video Editor.

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CapCut alternatives are mainly Video Editors, but if you're looking for Slideshow Makers or Video Converters you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux, Free, Android, Windows, Windows + Free, Open Source and Android + Free. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to CapCut.
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  1. Kdenlive icon

    Kdenlive

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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.

    117 Kdenlive alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE Plasma
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    Comments about Kdenlive as an Alternative to CapCut
    IronoClippy
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    It's Capcut but better cuz it's owned by KDE, (Yeah, I know, kdenlive doesn't work on mobile)

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    Does not work on mobile like CapCut does.

    MrLegit
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    @Alternative Software. ye it literally says that...

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    • Almost everyone thinks Kdenlive is a great CapCut alternative.

    • Kdenlive is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to CapCut.

    • Kdenlive is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to CapCut.

    • Kdenlive is Free and Open SourceCapCut is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Kdenlive is Customizable and Privacy focusedCapCut is not according to our users
  2. 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.

    151 Avidemux alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
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  4. 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.

    111 VEGAS Pro alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
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  7. Movavi Video Editor icon

    Movavi Video Editor

     22 likes
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    Leverages multitrack timeline editing, built-in filters, effects, title templates, and stickers. Enhance video with audio tools, slow motion, and stabilize clips. Fast export to popular formats, upload directly to YouTube, Vimeo, and Google Drive.

    109 Movavi Video Editor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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  8. MAGIX Movie Studio icon

    MAGIX Movie Studio

     12 likes
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    This entry-level video editor offers a user-friendly drag-and-drop interface supporting various file types, advanced customization options with presets, keyframe animations for effect modulation, and features such as multicam support, storytelling tools, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. Movavi Video Suite icon

    Movavi Video Suite

     7 likes
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    Comprehensive toolkit offering video editing, multimedia conversion in over 180 formats, fast SuperSpeed file conversion, screen recording, and disc burning for complete media management and sharing.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam
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  11. MAGIX Video Pro X icon

    MAGIX Video Pro X

     14 likes
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    Advanced video editor supporting DV, HDV, and AVCHD. Features include special effects, audio dubbing, AI tools, easy importing, and customizable interface, perfect for content creators.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. Riveo icon

    Riveo

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    Riveo is a special effects video editor that provides AI-driven tools for creating professional-grade videos, with features such as keyframes, blend modes, color grading filters, green screen tools, and 4K exports, suitable for both mobile and professional filming equipment.

    22 Riveo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  13. Flixier icon

    Flixier

     9 likes
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    Flixier is an online video editing tool with 1 minute video rendering for any video on any computer, streamlined communication features for sending project drafts for review or sign-off without the need for rendering and real-time Google Docs collaboration.

    149 Flixier alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  14. AVS Video Editor icon

    AVS Video Editor

     57 likes
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    AVS Video Editor supports numerous formats and resolutions, enabling editing with modern codecs, video recording, screen annotation, and easy sharing. Create slideshows, apply 300+ effects, and enjoy features like trimming, splitting, and DVD authoring to enhance videos.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  15. Splice - Video Editor & Maker icon

    Splice - Video Editor & Maker

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    Simple yet powerful, Splice makes it easy to create fully customized, professional-looking videos on your iPhone or iPad. Imagine the performance of a desktop editor, optimized for your mobile device. Just tap to trim clips, add slow motion effects, and overlay multiple clips to...

    53 Splice - Video Editor & Maker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
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