What is the best free video editing software?
Video Editing SoftwareNamed in 5 of 6 answers
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Brand profile
A free and open-source video editing software based on MLT Framework, first released in 2002, available for Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, and Windows.
4 questions · 2 categories · As of Nov 12, 2026
| Categories | Category rank | Questions | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Video Editing Software | #13of 64 | 3 | 83.1 |
| Graphic Design Software | #74of 102 | 1 | 7.8 |
Brands named in the same answers as Kdenlive in the last four weeks, counted in answers.
| Brand | Answers naming the brand | Named alongside |
|---|---|---|
| DaVinci Resolve | 55 | CapCut (50), Adobe Premiere Pro (33), Microsoft Clipchamp (29) |
| CapCut | 57 | DaVinci Resolve (50), Adobe Premiere Pro (35), iMovie (30) |
| Adobe Premiere Pro | 37 | CapCut (35), DaVinci Resolve (33), Final Cut Pro (23) |
| Final Cut Pro | 29 | DaVinci Resolve (29), CapCut (26), Adobe Premiere Pro (23) |
| iMovie | 32 | CapCut (30), DaVinci Resolve (27), Adobe Premiere Pro (20) |
| Microsoft Clipchamp | 30 | DaVinci Resolve (29), CapCut (28), iMovie (19) |
| Wondershare Filmora | 25 | DaVinci Resolve (24), CapCut (23), Adobe Premiere Pro (18) |
| VN Video Editor | 7 | CapCut (7), InShot (5), Adobe Premiere Pro (4) |
| InShot | 10 | CapCut (10), VN Video Editor (5), Canva (5) |
| Shotcut | 11 | DaVinci Resolve (11), CapCut (10), Microsoft Clipchamp (9) |
| Movavi Video Editor AI | 10 | CapCut (10), DaVinci Resolve (10), Microsoft Clipchamp (8) |
| Descript | 9 | CapCut (9), DaVinci Resolve (9), Adobe Premiere Pro (7) |
| Kdenlive | 11 | DaVinci Resolve (11), CapCut (10), Microsoft Clipchamp (8) |
| CyberLink PowerDirector 365 | 8 | DaVinci Resolve (7), CapCut (6), Adobe Premiere Pro (6) |
| Canva | 8 | CapCut (8), DaVinci Resolve (6), InShot (5) |
| LumaFusion | 6 | CapCut (6), InShot (5), VN Video Editor (4) |
| Opus Clip | 4 | CapCut (4), DaVinci Resolve (3), VEED.io (3) |
| DaVinci Resolve Studio | 6 | CapCut (6), DaVinci Resolve (6), Final Cut Pro (6) |
| After Effects | 4 | CapCut (4), Adobe Premiere Pro (4), DaVinci Resolve (4) |
| Adobe Express | 3 | CapCut (3), DaVinci Resolve (2), InShot (2) |
| Adobe Premiere Elements | 7 | DaVinci Resolve (6), Microsoft Clipchamp (6), CapCut (5) |
| OpenShot | 4 | Microsoft Clipchamp (4), CapCut (3), DaVinci Resolve (3) |
| VEED.io | 3 | CapCut (3), Canva (3), Opus Clip (3) |
| Adobe Premiere Rush | 4 | CapCut (4), Adobe Premiere Pro (3), VN Video Editor (3) |
| CyberLink PowerDirector | 4 | CapCut (4), Adobe Premiere Pro (3), DaVinci Resolve (2) |
| Adobe Audition | 2 | CapCut (2), Adobe Premiere Pro (2), DaVinci Resolve (2) |
| KineMaster | 3 | CapCut (3), InShot (3), LumaFusion (3) |
| InVideo AI | 2 | CapCut (2), VEED.io (2), Canva (2) |
| Premiere | 3 | CapCut (3), Adobe Premiere Pro (3), DaVinci Resolve (3) |
| Submagic | 2 | CapCut (2), DaVinci Resolve (2), Descript (2) |
Sites the answers naming this brand cited in the last four weeks. Counts are citing answers.
| Rank | Source | Citing answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | zapier.com | 4 |
| 2 | youtube.com | 4 |
| 3 | blackmagicdesign.com | 3 |
| 4 | diyvideoeditor.com | 3 |
| 5 | techradar.com | 3 |
| 6 | reddit.com | 2 |
| 7 | instagram.com | 2 |
| 8 | pcmag.com | 2 |
| 9 | qaltech.com | 2 |
| 10 | toolradar.com | 2 |
For the brand's best questions: of each surface's 1 answers, how many named it.
| Questions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1What is the best free video editing software? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2What is the best video editing software for Windows? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3Which video editing software offers the best value for money? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4What are the best free alternatives to professional design software? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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