Comparison of video editing software
This is a comparison of non-linear video editing software applications. See also a more complete list of video editing software.
General information
This table gives basic general information about the different editors:
Active
Program | Platform | Developer | Year of first release | Year of latest release | Latest version | License | target audience & function scope |
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Adobe Premiere Elements | Windows, Mac | Adobe Inc. | 2004 | 2018 | 2019 | Trialware | prosumer |
Adobe Premiere Pro | Windows, Mac | Adobe Inc. | 1991 | 2020 (Adobe CC 2020) | CC 2020 (14.1) (April 21, 2020) [±] | Commercial | professional |
Autodesk Smoke | Mac | Autodesk | ? | 2015 | 2016 | Commercial | professional (vfx; finishing system)[1] |
Avid Media Composer | Windows, Mac | Avid | 1989 | 2020 | 2020.4 | Commercial | professional |
Avid Media Composer First | Windows, Mac | Avid | 2017 | 2019 | 2019.9 | Freeware | professional |
Avidemux | Windows, Mac, BSD, Linux | Mean, Gruntster and Fahr | 2020 | 2.7.6 | GPL | basic | |
AVS Video Editor | Windows | Online Media Technologies Ltd. | 2003 | 2020 | 9.4.1 | Commercial | prosumer |
Blender (VSE: Video Sequence Editor) | Windows, Mac, Solaris, Irix, Linux | Blender Foundation | 2002 | 2020 | 2.82a | GNU GPLv2 + | professional |
Cinelerra | Linux | Heroine Virtual | 2002 | 2019 | 7.2 | GPL | professional |
Cinelerra-GG Infinity | Linux, FreeBSD | Open Source Community | 2016 (as Cinelerra 5.1) |
2020 | 2020-06[2] | GPL | professional |
Corel VideoStudio | Windows | Corel Corporation | 1993 (Under Ulead) | 2020 | VS 2020 | Trialware | prosumer |
CyberLink PowerDirector | Windows | CyberLink | 2001 | 2019 | 18 | Commercial | prosumer |
DaVinci Resolve | Windows, Mac, Linux | Blackmagic Design | 2004 | 2020 | 16.2.2 | Freeware, Commercial | professional |
EDIUS | Windows | Grass Valley Canopus | 2002 | 2018 | 9.10 | Commercial | professional |
Final Cut Pro X | Mac | Apple Inc. | 2011 | 2019 | 10.4.8 | Commercial | professional |
Flowblade | Linux | Open Source Community | 2012 | 2020 | 2.4.0.1[3] | GPL | prosumer |
Blackbird | Cross-Platform (JavaScript, Java, iOS, Android) | Blackbird PLC | 2004 | 2020 | - | Commercial | professional |
iMovie | Mac, iOS | Apple Inc. | 1999 | 2019 | 10.1.14 | Commercial | prosumer |
ivsEdits | Windows | Interactive Video Systems | 2008 | 2017 | 5.0.607 | Freeware, Commercial | professional (small)? |
Kdenlive | Linux, BSD, Mac, Windows | Open Source Community | 2002 | 2020 | 20.04.1 | GPL | prosumer |
Lightworks | Windows, Linux, Mac | Editshare | 1989 | 2018 | 14.5.0 | Freeware, Commercial | professional |
LiVES | GNU/Linux, Unix-like | Gabriel Finch and others | 2002 | 2019 | 3.0.2 | GNU GPLv3 + | prosumer |
Magix Movie Edit Pro | Windows | Magix | circa 2001 (VideoDeluxe 1.0) | 2018 | 2019, 2019 Plus, 2019 Premium [4] |
Commercial | prosumer |
MPEG Video Wizard DVD | Windows | Womble Multimedia | ? | 2012 | 5.0.1.105 | Trialware | prosumer |
Natron | Windows, Mac, Linux | Alexandre Gauthier, Frédéric Devernay | 2014 | 2020 | 2.3.15 | GNU GPLv2 + | prosumer ? (vfx) |
Nero Video | Windows | Nero AG | 2002 | 2015 | 2016 | Commercial | prosumer |
OpenShot | Windows, Mac, Linux | Open Source Community | 2008 | 2020 | 2.5.1[5] | GPL | prosumer |
Microsoft Photos (Video Editor) | Windows | Microsoft Corporation | 2017 | 2017 | Freeware | basic | |
Pinnacle Studio | Windows | Pinnacle Systems | 1999 | 2019 | 23[6] | Commercial | prosumer |
Pitivi | Linux | Open Source Community | 2004 | 2018 | 0.999[7] | LGPL | prosumer (in development) |
Shotcut | Windows, Mac, Linux, OpenBSD -current, as a port.[8] | Meltytech, LLC | 2011 | 2020 | 20.04.12[9] | GNU GPLv3[10] | prosumer |
Vegas Movie Studio | Windows | Magix | 2000 | 2019 | 17 | Commercial | prosumer |
Vegas Pro | Windows | Magix | 1999 | 2019 | 17 | Commercial | professional (small) |
VideoPad | Windows, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android | NCH Software | 2008 | 2020 | 8.15[11] | Trialware | prosumer |
VSDC Free Video Editor | Windows | Flash-Intergro LLC | 2008 | 2020 | 6.4.2[12] | Freeware | prosumer |
Discontinued / inactive
Program | Platform | Developer | Year of first release | Year of latest release | Latest version | License | target audience & function scope |
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Windows Movie Maker | Windows | Microsoft | 2000 | 2012 | 2012 (v16.4.3528.0331) (April 17, 2014) [±] | Discontinued (Freeware) | basic |
VirtualDubMod | Windows | 2002 | 2007 | 1.5.10.3_b2550 | Discontinued (GPL) | ? | |
VideoThang | Windows | VideoThang LLC | 2007 | 2008 | 2.0.1 | Discontinued (Freeware) | ? |
Avid Free DV | Windows, Mac | Avid | ? | 2006 | 1.8.1 | Discontinued (Commercial) | ? |
Final Cut Express | Mac | Apple Inc. | 2003 | 2007 | 4.0.1 | Discontinued (Commercial) | prosumer |
Final Cut Pro | Mac | Apple Inc. | 1999 | 2009 | 7.0.3 | Discontinued (Commercial) | professional |
Pinnacle Videospin | Windows | Avid | 2009 | 2009 | 2.0 | Discontinued (Freeware) | ? |
Ulead MediaStudio Pro | Windows | Ulead Systems (now Corel) | ? | 2006 | 8.1 | Discontinued (Commercial) | ? |
Serif MoviePlus | Windows | Serif (Europe) Ltd | 2000 | 2012 | X6 | Discontinued (Commercial) | prosumer (basic) |
Xpress Pro | Windows, Mac | Avid | 2003 | ? | 5.8 | Discontinued (Commercial) | ? |
Kino | Linux, BSD | Open Source Community | 2000 | 2009 | 1.3.4 | Discontinued (GPL) | ? |
MainActor | Windows, Linux | MainConcept | 2004 | 2007 | 5.5 | Discontinued (Commercial) | ? |
EditDV | Windows, Mac | Radius | 1997 | 2002 | 3.0 | Discontinued (Commercial) | ? |
VirtualDub | Windows | Avery Lee | 2000 | 2013 | 1.10.4 stable | Discontinued (GPL) | basic |
Cinelerra-CV | Linux | Open Source Community | 2003? | 2015 | 2.3 | Discontinued (GPL) | professional |
Definition
- professional: used for full length Hollywood movies;
- professional (small): mainly used for paid commercials, short films or podcasts/YouTube channels;
- prosumer: Mainly targeting private use, anything that can do more than just trimming a film;
- basic: trimming a film;
System requirements
This table lists the operating systems that different editors can run on without emulation, as well as other system requirements. Note that minimum system requirements are listed; some features (like High Definition support) may be unavailable with these specifications.
Windows | Mac OS X | Unix-like | Processor | RAM | VRAM | HDD | |
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Adobe Premiere Pro CC | Yes | Yes | No | Skylake or later[13] | 8 GB[13] | 2 GB[13] | 8 GB[13] |
Adobe Premiere Elements | Yes | Yes (as of v9) | No | 2 GHz+ with SSE2 support | 2 GB | 4.5 GB | |
Avid Media Composer | Yes | Yes | Yes | SSE 4.1 support[14] | 16 GB[14] | ? | |
Avidemux | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | |
AVS Video Editor | Yes | No | No | Intel / AMD compatible at 2500 MHz or higher | 1 GB | 1 GB | |
Blender (VSE : Video Sequence Editor) | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2 GHz+ with SSE2 support[15] | 2 GB[15] | 512 MB[15] | ? |
Cinelerra | No | No | Yes | x86-64 compatible processor | 256 MB | 0.25 GB | |
Cinelerra-GG Infinity | No | No | Yes | x86-64 compatible processor, recommended minimum: 2 GHz, 4 cores |
8 GB recommended for HD editing | 0.2 GB | |
Corel VideoStudio | Yes | No | No | 3.0 GHz[16] | 4 GB[16] | 256 MB[16] | 8 GB[16] |
DaVinci Resolve | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
EDIUS | Yes | No | No | Intel Core 2 or later with SSSE3 support[17] | 1 GB[17] | 512 MB[17] | 6 GB[17] |
Final Cut Pro X | No | Yes | No | ? | 4 GB[18] | 256 MB[18] | 3.8 GB[18] |
Flowblade | No | No | Yes | x86-64 compatible processor | ? | 2.7 GB | |
Blackbird | Yes | Yes | Yes | N/A | 256 MB | Any | |
iMovie | No | Yes | No | Intel based Macs or iPhone 4 or later | 1 GB | 5 GB | |
Kdenlive | Yes | Yes | Yes | 600 MHz | 256 MB | 1 GB | |
Lightworks | Yes | Yes | Yes | Intel Core Duo, Intel Xeon or AMD processor | 2 GB | 200 MB | |
LiVES | No | Yes | Yes | 800 MHz | 128 MB | 10 GB | |
Magix Movie Edit Pro | Yes | No | No | Dual core processor with 2.0 GHz | 1 GB | 2 GB | |
MPEG Video Wizard DVD | Yes | No | No | 233 MHz | 32 MB | 20 MB | |
Nero Multimedia Suite | Yes | No | No | 2 GHz AMD or Intel processor | 512 MB (1 GB for Windows Vista or Windows 7) 2 GB when editing HD |
5 GB | |
OpenShot Video Editor | Yes | Yes | Yes | 4 GB (16 GB recommended) | 1 GB | ||
Pinnacle Studio | Yes | No | No | 1.8 GHz | 1 GB | 1.7 GB | |
Pitivi | No | No | Yes | ? | ? | 2 MB | |
Shotcut | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2 GHz AMD or Intel processor | 2GB / 4 GB when editing HD | 1 GB | |
Vegas Pro | Yes | No | No | 2.0 GHz | 1.0 GB | 400 MB | |
VideoPad | Yes | Yes | No | multicore x86 compatible processor | 1GB | Any | |
VirtualDubMod | Yes | No | No | ? | ? | ? | ? |
VSDC Free Video Editor | Yes | No | No | 1.5 GHz or higher, Intel or AMD or compatible processor | 512 Mb for the program | ||
Windows | Mac OS X | Unix | Processor | RAM | VRAM | HDD | |
"Unix" includes the similar Linux, BSD and Unix-like operating systems.
High definition/High resolution import
The table below indicates the ability of each program to import various High Definition video or High resolution video formats for editing.
DVCPRO HD | HD uncompressed | AVCHD | XDCAM HD | HDV | AVC-Intra | XAVC | DNxHD | DNxHR | DNx uncompressed | ProRes | ProRes RAW | R3D | ArriRaw | X-OCN | AV1 | |
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Adobe Premiere Pro | Yes | Yes | Yes[19] | Yes[19] | Yes | Yes[19] | Yes[19] | Yes[19] | Yes[19] | ? | Yes[19] | ? | Yes[19] | Yes[19] | Yes[19] | ? |
Adobe Premiere Elements | No | No | Yes (As of 7.0) | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Avid Media Composer | Yes[20] | Yes | Yes[20] | Yes[20] | Yes[20] | Yes[20] | Yes[20] | Yes[20] | Yes[20] | Yes | Yes[20] | ? | Yes[20] | Yes[20] | ? | ? |
Avidemux | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
AVS Video Editor | ? | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Blender | ? | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | No[21] | ? | ? | ? |
Cinelerra | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | No | ? | ? | ? |
Cinelerra-GG Infinity | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | Yes | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
DaVinci Resolve | Mac with Final Cut Pro X[22] |
Yes | Yes[22] | Yes[22] | Mac with Final Cut Pro X[22] |
Mac with Final Cut Pro X[22] |
Yes[22] | Yes[22] | Yes[22] | 16 or later | Yes[22] | ? | Yes[22] | Yes[22] | Yes[22] | ? |
EDIUS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Final Cut Pro X | Yes[23] | Yes | Yes[23] | Yes[23] | Yes[23] | Yes[23] | Yes[23] | Partial (3rd party via codec install) |
? | ? | Yes[23] | Yes[23] | Yes[23] | ? | ? | ? |
Blackbird | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
iMovie | Yes (3rd party) | No | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Lightworks | Yes | Yes | Yes (as of Pro 11) | Yes (as of Pro 11) | Yes | Yes (as of Pro 11) | ? | Yes (3rd party) |
? | ? | ? | ? | Yes (as of Pro 11) | ? | ? | ? |
LiVES | ? | Yes | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Kdenlive | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | No | ? | ? | ? |
Magix Movie Edit Pro | No | ? | Yes | ? | Yes | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
MPEG Video Wizard DVD | ? | ? | No | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Nero Video | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | ? | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | No | ? | ? | ? |
OpenShot Video Editor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | No | ? | ? | ? |
Pinnacle Studio | No | No | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Pitivi | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Shotcut | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Corel VideoStudio | ? | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Vegas Pro | Yes (3rd party) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes (3rd party) | ? | ? | Yes | ? | Yes (as of Pro 9) | ? | ? | ? |
VideoPad | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? |
VirtualDub | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? |
VSDC Free Video Editor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? |
WeVideo | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Windows Live Movie Maker | No | ? | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
DVCPRO HD | HD uncompressed | AVCHD | XDCAM HD | HDV | AVC-Intra | XAVC | DNxHD | DNxHR | DNx uncompressed | ProRes | ProRes RAW | R3D | ArriRaw | X-OCN | AV1 |
Feature set
High Definition support | Non-destructive editing | Multitrack editing | Full-screen playback | Storyboard mode | Video tracks | Audio tracks / max channels | Linear timecode display | GPGPU with OpenCL acceleration | |
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Adobe Premiere Pro | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, By hitting ctrl+~ (CS6 only) | Yes | Unlimited | Unlimited | Yes | Yes |
Adobe Premiere Elements | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unlimited | Unlimited | Yes | ? |
Avid Media Composer | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes | 24 tracks, unlimited layers | 24 tracks, unlimited layers | Yes | ? |
Avidemux | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | 1 | 2 / ? | ? | Yes |
AVS Video Editor | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes | 1 | 1+ | Yes | Quick Sync and CUDA for decoding |
Blender (VSE : Video Sequence Editor) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 32 channels (combined with audio) | 32 channels (combined with video) | Yes | Yes |
Cinelerra | Yes (any resolution) |
Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Unlimited | Unlimited / 16 | Yes | ? |
Cinelerra-GG Infinity | Yes max 8K | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Unlimited | Unlimited / 16 | Yes | Some formats, using VAAPI/VDPAU/CUDA for decoding/encoding |
DaVinci Resolve | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
EDIUS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, on both PC & TV monitors in realtime | No | unlimited realtime layers | unlimited realtime layers | Yes | ? |
Final Cut Pro X | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Blackbird | Input only | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 18 | 36 | Yes | ? |
iMovie | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes | 2 | 6 | Yes | ? |
Kdenlive | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unlimited | Unlimited | Yes | Planned through MLT |
Lightworks | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes | Unlimited | Unlimited | Yes | Planned |
LiVES | Yes (any resolution) |
Yes (multitrack mode) |
? | Yes (on first, second or all monitors, configurable) |
No | Unlimited | audio per video track + backing audio / 2 channels | Yes | ? |
Magix Movie Edit Pro | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes | 32/99 (Plus/Premium) | each track may contain audio and video | ? | Yes |
MPEG Video Wizard DVD | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes | 1 | 3 | Yes | ? |
Nero Video | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes | Unlimited | Yes | Yes | Yes (CUDA) |
OpenShot Video Editor | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Unlimited | Unlimited | Yes | ? |
Pinnacle Studio | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unlimited | Unlimited | Yes | ? |
Pitivi | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | No | Unlimited | Unlimited | Yes | ? |
Shotcut | ? | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | Yes (Quick Sync) |
Corel VideoStudio | Yes | Yes | Yes[24] | Yes | Yes | 7 | 9 | Yes | ? |
Vegas Pro | Yes
(any resolution) |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unlimited | Unlimited/Max Channel 16 | Yes | Yes (as of 11) |
VideoPad | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unlimited | Unlimited | ? | Planned |
VirtualDub | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | 1 | 1 | Yes | ? |
VSDC Free Video Editor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unlimited | Unlimited | Yes | Yes |
WeVideo | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes | Unlimited | Unlimited | No | ? |
Windows Live Movie Maker | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 1 | 2 | ? | ? |
High Definition support | Non-destructive editing | Multitrack editing | Full-screen playback | Storyboard mode | Video tracks | Audio tracks | Linear timecode display | GPGPU with OpenCL acceleration | |
Output options
Please note that recording to Blu-ray does not imply 1080@50p/60p . Most only support up to 1080i 25/30 frames per second recording. Also not all formats can be output.
DVD | High Definition | Smart phone | QuickTime | Windows Media | MPEG-4 | XML/EDL | Print to tape | Web, not hosted | Web, hosted | Podcasting | |
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Adobe Premiere Pro | Yes | Yes (Blu-ray) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? |
Adobe Premiere Elements | Yes | Yes (Blu-ray) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Avid Media Composer | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Avidemux | Yes | Yes | No | ? | ? | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
AVS Video Editor | Yes | Yes (Blu-ray) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
Blender (VSE : Video Sequence Editor) | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes[25] | No | ? | ? | ? |
Cinelerra | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes |
Cinelerra-GG Infinity | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes CMX3600 | No | Yes | No | Yes |
EDIUS | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | ? |
Final Cut Pro X | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Flowblade | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Blackbird | No | Yes | Yes | Yes (MPEG 2) | Yes (MPEG 2) | ? | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
iMovie | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes (3rd party) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes (with .Mac) | Yes |
Kdenlive | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? |
Lightworks | Yes | Yes (max 720p in free version) | ? | Yes (only in Pro 11) | ? | Yes (only in Pro 11) | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
LiVES | Yes | Yes (AVCHD, Blu-ray) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | ? |
Magix Movie Edit Pro | Yes | Yes (AVCHD, Blu-ray) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | ? | Yes | No | ? |
MPEG Video Wizard DVD | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes |
Nero Video | Yes | Yes (AVCHD, Blu-ray) | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
OpenShot Video Editor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Pinnacle Studio | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Pitivi | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | No | No | ? |
Shotcut | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Corel VideoStudio | Yes | Yes | Yes (via plug-in) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes (with DropShot) | ? |
Vegas Pro | Yes | Yes (Blu-ray) | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | ? |
VideoPad | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
VirtualDub | No | No | Yes (Via passthru) | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes (Via passthru) | No | No |
VSDC Free Video Editor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
WeVideo | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No |
Windows Live Movie Maker | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | No |
DVD | High Definition | Smart phone | QuickTime | Windows Media | MPEG-4 | XML/EDL | Print to tape | Web, not hosted | Web, hosted | Podcasting |
See also
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