Shorts Alternatives

Shorts is described as 'Don't have time for long videos and audios? Cut them into shorts, so that you could watch or listen them from any device without hassle, whenever you need a quick break' and is an app in the video & movies category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Shorts for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, Linux and Android apps. The best Shorts alternative is Avidemux, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Shorts are mp3DirectCut, VidCutter, Footage and Bandicut.

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  1. Avidemux icon
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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.

    150 Avidemux alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
     
    • Avidemux is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Shorts.

    • Avidemux is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Shorts.

    • Avidemux is Free and Open SourceShorts is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Avidemux is LightweightShorts is not according to our users
  2. mp3DirectCut icon
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    mp3DirectCut is a fast and extensive audio editor and recorder for encoded MP3. Without re-encoding you can directly cut, crop or split your MP3 and AAC tracks, change the volume on MP3 and much more. Direct editing saves encoding time and preserves the original audio quality of...

    31 mp3DirectCut alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Wine
     
  3. VidCutter icon
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    A modern, simple to use, constantly evolving and hella fast MEDIA CUTTER + JOINER w/ frame-accurate SmartCut technology + Qt5, libmpv, FFmpeg and MediaInfo powering the backend.

    52 VidCutter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. Footage icon
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    Trim, flip, rotate and crop individual clips. Footage is a useful tool for quickly editing short videos and screencasts. It's also capable of exporting any video into a format of your choice.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  5. Bandicut icon
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    Software for rapid video cutting and joining with lossless output, precise frame-based editing, keyframe-independent trimming, audio extraction, format and codec flexibility, hardware acceleration, intuitive interface, and support for a wide range of video tasks.

    18 Bandicut alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Split video into several segments, delete certain segments, save as many segments as you want

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • AVS Video ReMaker is the most popular commercial alternative to Shorts.

    • AVS Video ReMaker is Paid and ProprietaryShorts is Freemium and Proprietary
  7. Video Trimmer icon
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    Video Trimmer cuts out a fragment of a video given the start and end timestamps. The video is never re-encoded, so the process is very fast and does not reduce the video quality.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
     
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    Boilsoft Video Splitter is a powerful video cutter to split, cut or trim a large AVI, MPEG, RM, ASF, WMV, 3GP, MKV, FLV or MP4 video file into smaller video clips without re-encoding. It has a built-in video player, to easily split/cut video files by time or the selection as...

    31 Boilsoft Video Splitter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  9. Timebolt icon
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    Automatically jump cut video to remove silence and awkward pauses from long video and podcasts.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  10. Free Video Dub icon
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    The fastest way to edit AVI (DivX, Xvid, MPEG 4), MPEG 1 and 2 video!

    Free Video Dub is a free video editing software which lets you delete unwanted parts from video files without re-encoding.

    And "without re-encoding" means without loosing original quality!!! This is.

    50 Free Video Dub alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    SolveigMM Video Splitter is an outstanding video editor to operate with pre-compressed AVC/H264, MP4, MOV, AVCHD, MPEG-2, MPEG-1, MKV, AVI, WMV, MP3, WMA files. The editor is lossless and fast, removing unwanted parts of the video seamlessly with just a few mouse clicks -...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. Vivia icon
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    Vivia is a video editing program for Linux and Windows that offers very user-friendly editing of DV video material. Vivia is Free Software with a GPL license.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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