

However, freeware always automatically adds the software's name or logo to the video, and those watermarks are undesired. Many of you look for a free editor to apply. For example, you may need to make video clips into an impressive short film for sharing, an amusing video for recreation, an instructional video for education, and so on. With a growing need for videos to convey information, the demand for video editing tools surges. It’s available on Windows, Linux, and MacOS.ĭownload and try Shotcut for PC, or Shotcut for Mac here on t0day. We think you’ll enjoy it.Videos are widely used on video sites, social networks, and news platforms for sharing, entertainment, education, and other purposes. It’s an open-source video editing application with a minimalistic interface but some very powerful features, and is as far as we are concerned in the office, one of, if not the best free video editing software available today. It is of course free, so it really is a small grumble. It’s a small complaint, and the only one I have of Shotcut. I much prefer to read than watch when needing help with this type of software.

So, no, there’s not a huge amount of support documentation, but there are a bunch of video tutorials, which may or may not be your thing. Shotcut also has superb support for almost all existing media formats and codecs: both audio and video. Shotcut is also updated by developers regularly, has an active community base and will check for updates often when it starts up to make sure users are running the latest version. Also, it will tend to drag and stutter on machines with less than 4GB of Ram. Shotcut is also surprisingly lightweight to download and works reasonably well on slightly older systems, though obviously the more powerful the system the quicker and faster it works.

Just select your media files, and simply drag them to the timeline at the bottom of the screen. The process of importing video clips, audio and images is literally drag and drop. Support for all types of video files and codecs, plus there’s a bunch of handy video tutorials.
