iMovie Alternatives

iMovie is described as 'With iMovie for iOS and macOS, you can enjoy your videos like never before. It’s easy to browse your clips and create Hollywood-style trailers and stunning 4K-resolution movies. You can even start editing on iPhone or iPad, then finish on your Mac' and is a very popular Video Editor in the video & movies category. There are more than 100 alternatives to iMovie for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone and Linux apps. The best iMovie alternative is Kdenlive, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like iMovie are OpenShot, Shotcut, Avidemux and DaVinci Resolve.

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With iMovie for iOS and macOS, you can enjoy your videos like never before. It’s easy to browse your clips and create Hollywood-style trailers and stunning 4K-resolution movies. You can even start editing on iPhone or iPad,...

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iMovie alternatives page was last updated Mar 29, 2024
  1. Flixier icon
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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.

    148 Flixier alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Flixier Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Video Maker
    3.  Non linear editor
    4.  Cut video
    Flixier iconiMovie Icon

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  2. WAX icon
     18 likes

    Wax is a high performance and flexible video compositing and special effects software. The idea for Wax is to be very general purpose and flexible in video compositing and effects, so that you can compose your dream video sequence with ease every time.

    87 WAX alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Sony Vegas Pro
    • Adobe Premiere Pro

    WAX Features

    1.  Non linear editor
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer available. Last version, 2.0e, released in 2012, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    WAX iconiMovie Icon

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  3. PhotoFilmStrip icon
     26 likes

    PhotoFilmStrip is a free program that can create video from images quickly and easily, including the Ken Burns style zoom-in/zoom-out effect commonly used in documentaries. Other features include the ability to add subtitles, add a soundtrack, and use black and white/sepia...

    78 PhotoFilmStrip alternatives
    PhotoFilmStrip screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com

    PhotoFilmStrip Features

    1.  Portable
    Discontinued

    Last update on 2018.

    PhotoFilmStrip iconiMovie Icon

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  4. AndroVid icon
     1 like

    AndroVid is a very handy video editor with many functions. It makes very simple to edit your videos.

    30 AndroVid alternatives
    AndroVid screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    AndroVid Features

    1.  Crop video
    2.  Trim video
    AndroVid iconiMovie Icon

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  5. Autodesk Motion FX icon
     8 likes

    Autodesk® Motion FX lets you create stunning real-time video effects using your computer’s camera. Simply select your favorite preset effect, and create an incredible visual experience by moving in front of your computer’s camera.

    89 Autodesk Motion FX alternatives
    Autodesk Motion FX screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Autodesk Motion FX Features

    1.  Capture Video
    Autodesk Motion FX iconiMovie Icon

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  6. Fast Video Maker icon
     1 like

    Best Video Editor Fast Video Maker software allows you to make videos of your recorded videos, clicked photos (jpg, jpeg, png, BMP) with text and sound effects in your video.

    29 Fast Video Maker alternatives
    Fast Video Maker screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Fast Video Maker Features

    1.  Video Maker
    Fast Video Maker iconiMovie Icon

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  7. Video Editor icon
     2 likes

    We are trying to build an all-in-one video editor. Text, Music, Trim, Extract Music, Video to snap, Slow motion, Fast forward, Crop, emoji... Everything you need to make an awesome video.you can easily make your video story and share with your friend.

    33 Video Editor alternatives
    Video Editor screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android

    Video Editor Features

    1.  Video Maker
    Video Editor iconiMovie Icon

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  8. Ashampoo Movie Studio icon
     7 likes

    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.

    121 Ashampoo Movie Studio alternatives
    Ashampoo Movie Studio screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Ashampoo Movie Studio Features

    1.  Cut video
    Ashampoo Movie Studio iconiMovie Icon

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  9. VLLO icon
     1 like

    With VLLO you can easily make your video on your phone. All the necessary editing tools like cut, trim, transition, text, sound, music, mosaic, filter and even kenburn are ready in VLLO for your vlog and videos editing easy.

    38 VLLO alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    VLLO Features

    1.  Video Maker
    2.  No Watermark
    3.  Stickers
    VLLO iconiMovie Icon

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  10. Clippulse icon
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    Clippulse is a browser-based platform empowering individuals to create eye-catching videos with ease. Intuitive and user-friendly, it allows crafting high-definition videos in your own time, tailored to your vision, without the needing any video editing expertise.

    62 Clippulse alternatives
    Product landing page

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Clippulse Features

    1.  Support for 4K
    2.  Built-in viewer
    3.  Transitions Effects
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  Custom overlays
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Support for Layers
    8.  Non Destructive Editing
    9.  Live Preview
    Clippulse iconiMovie Icon

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