Shotcut
A video editor with support for non-linear editing, native timeline editing, format flexibility and high-resolution video support
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| + | Non-linear video editing | Allows for editing of multiple video and audio tracks at once. |
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| + | Editing tools | Provides a set of tools for cutting, trimming, and merging clips |
| + | Scrubbing and transport control | Smooth navigation through video footage for precise editing |
| + | Wide format support | Handles a variety of video, audio, and image formats via FFmpeg |
| + | Codec independence | Works with numerous codecs without restrictions |
| + | Hardware support | Utilizes available hardware for improved performance |
| + | Multi-track Timeline | Allows for layering of video and audio tracks for a richer composition |
| + | Video Effects | Advanced video effects are available including compositing, colour correction and grading, deinterlacing, transitions, filters, etc. |
| + | Audio Effects | Audio effects are available including scopes, filters, transitions, spatial configurations, etc. |
| + | High Resolution Support | Capable of handling up to 4k resolution |
| - | Built-in Share | Can’t directly share the video on popular websites |
System Requirements
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| 5 | Shotcut does NOT require access to the network to activate, check a subscription, or send usage analytics. However, some links in the Help menu do link out to Shotcut’s web site. |
Ratings
3.965
| Capterra | 4.55 based on 35 reviews |
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| CNET | 2.05 based on 9 reviews |
| CNET | 4.55 based on professional's opinion |
| FileHippo | 6.510 based on 700 reviews |
| FileHippo | 5.010 based on 606 reviews |
| FileHorse | 7.910 based on 75 reviews |
| FileHorse | 8.310 based on 8 reviews |
| FossHub | 5.05 based on 1984 reviews |
| G2CROWD | 4.05 based on 26 reviews |
| MacUpdate | 5.05 based on 22 reviews |
| PCWorld | 4.05 based on professional's opinion |
| Softonic | 7.010 based on 336 reviews |
| Softonic | 7.010 based on 2 reviews |
| Softpedia | 4.15 based on 252 reviews |
| TechRadar | 4.55 based on professional's opinion |
| TechSpot | 4.45 based on 26 reviews |
| Uptodown | 4.55 based on 2 reviews |