Windows Movie Maker Alternatives

Windows Movie Maker is described as 'Makes home movies amazingly fun. With Movie Maker, you can create, edit, and share your home movies right on your computer. Build your movie with a few simple drag-and-drops. Delete bad shots and include only the best scenes' and is a very popular Video Editor in the video & movies category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Windows Movie Maker for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, iPhone and Linux apps. The best Windows Movie Maker alternative is Kdenlive, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Windows Movie Maker are OpenShot, Shotcut, DaVinci Resolve and Avidemux.

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  1. Cinelerra icon
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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.

    110 Cinelerra alternatives

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    • Linux
     
  2. 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.

    103 MAGIX Movie Studio alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  3. 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.

    111 MAGIX Video Pro X alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  4. LumaFusion icon
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    LumaFusion offers powerful features and an elegant UI. The simple-start timeline gives new users an intuitive head start, and professionals will find all the powerful features they need.

    132 LumaFusion alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  5. You can use the Photos app to view or edit photos and videos in your Pictures library and on OneDrive, and to import photos and videos. The Photos app includes a wide range of editing options to enhance your photos, from automatic fixes to advanced adjustments.

    119 Microsoft Photos alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Windows Phone
     
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  6. ActionDirector is for the action camera enthusiast. It's the ultimate action cam accessory and the best way to create powerful action videos that showcase all the excitement of your footage. On top of that it's incredibly quick and easy to use, putting the power of movie...

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  7. 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.

    124 Movavi Video Suite alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam
     
  8. Timeline video editor provides drag-and-drop functionality, screen recording, webcam capture, 60 fps support, multi-format export, transitions, chroma key, custom text, effects layering, split and trim, audio tools, stock media, preview, and direct uploads.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  9. Professional editing platform with speech-to-text transcription, script-based workflows, Pro Tools integration, high-res and HDR support, proxy editing, Apple Silicon optimization, virtual post production, subtitles, and real-time collaboration for large teams.

    94 Avid Media Composer alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  10. WeVideo icon
     20 likes

    Online video editor with timeline and storyboard modes, supports multiple media formats and high-resolution videos, offers motion titles, screencasting, music library, green screen, cloud storage, drag-and-drop editing, collaboration, and direct social sharing.

    167 WeVideo alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
     
  11. Flixier icon
     9 likes

    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.

    156 Flixier alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  12. Renderforest icon
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    Unlock vast branding potential with tools for logos, intros, animations, and more. Offers templates for videos, websites, and mockups. Easy online editing without software download. Customize with diverse palettes and fonts to match project needs.

    81 Renderforest alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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