Shotcut
Free open-source cross-platform video editor
A free video editor with a timeline, filters, transitions and wide format support, suitable for beginners and hobbyists.
Shotcut is an alternative to
Premiere Pro · Final Cut Pro · iMovie
Shotcut compared with similar tools
| Product | Price | Open source | Self-host | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shotcut | Free | Yes | – | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| Kdenlive | Free | Yes | – | Mac, Windows, Linux |
| OpenShot | Free | Yes | – | Mac, Windows, Linux |
| Subtitle Edit | Free | Yes | – | Windows, Linux |
| ScreenToGif | Free | Yes | – | Windows |
| VSDC Free Video Editor | Free plan | – | – | Windows |
| Aegisub | Free | Yes | – | Mac, Windows, Linux |
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Questions
Is Shotcut free?
Shotcut is free.
Is Shotcut open source?
Yes, Shotcut is open source.
What platforms does Shotcut run on?
Shotcut is available for Windows, Mac, Linux.
What are some alternatives to Shotcut?
Similar indie products include Kdenlive, OpenShot, Subtitle Edit, ScreenToGif and 2 more.
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