Open Source Shotcut Alternatives
Shotcut is described as 'free, open source, cross-platform, non-linear video editor'. There are more than 50 alternatives to Shotcut for various platforms. The best alternative is Kdenlive, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Shotcut are OpenShot (Free, Open Source), Avidemux (Free, Open Source), Olive Video Editor (Free, Open Source) and VirtualDub (Free, Open Source).
- Kdenlive is a non linear video editor. It is based on the MLT framework and accepts many audio and video formats, allows you to add effects, transitions and render into the format of your choice. View 95 alternatives to Kdenlive
- We designed OpenShot Video Editor to be an easy to use, quick to learn, and surprisingly powerful video editor. Take a quick look at some of our most popular features and capabilities. View 109 alternatives to OpenShot
- Free and simple video editor that supports a variety of file types and automated tasks. View 119 alternatives to Avidemux
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It appears that you cannot create a video project using a timeline. That for me is an essential feature. - Olive is a free non-linear video editor aiming to provide a fully-featured alternative to high-end professional video editing software. View 94 alternatives to Olive Video Editor
- Free • Open Source
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- Windows
- Linux
- 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). View 122 alternatives to VirtualDub
Discontinued
The project seems to be no longer developed. Last version, 1.10.4.35491, released on October 27, 2013, can be still downloaded from SourceForge
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
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- PiTiVi is an open source non-linear video editor, written in Python and based on GStreamer and GTK+. View 81 alternatives to PiTiVi
- Cinelerra is a highly advanced and professional non-linear video editing software, but still remains open source. View 78 alternatives to Cinelerra
- A modern, simple to use, constantly evolving and hella fast MEDIA CUTTER + JOINER w/ frame-accurate SmartCut technology. View 36 alternatives to VidCutter
- non-linear video editor targeted for home video editing. View 97 alternatives to Vidiot
- Flowblade is a multitrack non-linear video editor for Linux released under GPL 3 license. View 46 alternatives to Flowblade