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Top 10 Free Video Editing Software

1

iMovie

Our score: 9.4 User satisfaction: 82%

iMovie is a built-in video editing software for Macs and iOS devices. It sports a sensible, neat interface with all the tools you need for a quick edit and a brush-up, such as filters, layers, and custom enhancements and elements.

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  • Pricing: free
  • Devices Supported: iPhone/iPad, Mac
  • Pricing Model: Free
  • Customer Types: Small Business, Large Enterprises, Medium Business, Freelancers
  • Deployment: On Premise
2

DaVinci Resolve 14

Our score: 9.2 User satisfaction: 100%

Davinci Resolve 14 is a full-fledged color grading program for film and video editing. The software incorporates tools for color correction, professional audio post-production, and video editing in a single application and supports all resolutions, from 4K to VHS quality video.

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  • Pricing: $299
  • Devices Supported: Windows, Linux, Mac
  • Pricing Model: Free, One-time payment
  • Customer Types: Small Business, Large Enterprises, Medium Business
  • Deployment: On Premise
3

HitFilm Express

Our score: 9.2 User satisfaction: 98%

HitFilm Express is a professional video editor and visual effects solution designed for indie filmmakers and YouTube video creators. Equipped with masking and layering tools, it has advanced tracking and screen simulation and Westworld-style "sky replacement" capability.

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  • Pricing: $10
  • Devices Supported: Windows, Mac, Web-based
  • Pricing Model: Free, One-time payment
  • Customer Types: Small Business, Large Enterprises, Medium Business, Freelancers
  • Deployment: Cloud Hosted, Open API
4

VideoPad

Our score: 9.2 User satisfaction: 95%

Developed by NCH Software, VideoPad is a video editing tool that allows users to enhance their videos and share them directly on YouTube and Vimeo. It has a straightforward interface that allows you to create professional-quality videos in minutes. In addition, the platform offers numerous transitions, visual effects, and sound effects to suit your creative style.

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  • Pricing: $2.77
  • Devices Supported: Windows, iPhone/iPad, Mac
  • Pricing Model: Free, One-time payment, Annual Subscription
  • Customer Types: Small Business, Medium Business, Freelancers
  • Deployment: On Premise
5

Windows Movie Maker

Our score: 9.1 User satisfaction: 97%

Windows Movie Maker is a powerful video creation and editing software engineered by Microsoft.

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  • Pricing: free
  • Devices Supported: Windows
  • Pricing Model: Free
  • Customer Types: Small Business, Medium Business, Freelancers
  • Deployment: On Premise
6

Avidemux

Our score: 9.1 User satisfaction: 92%

An open source video editing program used for cutting, encoding, and filtering videos with various file formats.

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  • Pricing: free
  • Devices Supported: Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based
  • Pricing Model: Free
  • Customer Types: Small Business, Freelancers
  • Deployment: Cloud Hosted, Open API
7

Lightworks

Our score: 9.1 User satisfaction: 96%

A video editing software that has gained a reputation in cinema history for being the preferred software in creating some of the finest films in Hollywood.

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  • Pricing: $9.99
  • Devices Supported: Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based
  • Pricing Model: Monthly payment, One-time payment, Annual Subscription
  • Customer Types: Small Business, Medium Business, Freelancers
  • Deployment: Cloud Hosted
8

macXvideo

Our score: 9.0 User satisfaction: 100%

A free video processing tool designed for 4K, 5K and 8K Ultra HD videos. It provides an easy, stable and reliable way to edit, compress, transcode, create and share 4K videos.

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  • Pricing: Free
  • Devices Supported: Mac
  • Pricing Model: Free
  • Customer Types: Freelancers
  • Deployment: On Premise
9

VSDC Free Video Editor

Our score: 9.0 User satisfaction: 90%

A free non-linear video editing software solution with intuitive controls and comprehensive features for home and educational use.

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  • Pricing: Free
  • Devices Supported: Windows
  • Pricing Model: Free
  • Customer Types: Small Business, Freelancers
  • Deployment: On Premise
10

FlexClip

Our score: 9.0 User satisfaction: 98%

FlexClip is a free video editing tool that marketers can use to create compelling video content.

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  • Pricing: Free
  • Devices Supported: Web-based
  • Pricing Model: Free
  • Customer Types: Small Business, Large Enterprises, Medium Business, Freelancers
  • Deployment: Cloud Hosted

Our Score

Our website uses our innovative SmartScore™ system to test all the solutions in the Free Video Editing Software category to help you select the best possible service. It evaluates the following elements: core components, collaboration elements, custom elements, integrations with other services, how easy a software is to use and learn, help & support, security, support for smartphones and tablets, media rating. As of now, iMovie is the leader in this category and our experts are really satisfied with it. After detailed testing it received the best results among its competitors and our reviewers strongly suggest that you consider it as one of the choices for your company.

Our Score
9.4

iMovie Features

9.2

DaVinci Resolve 14 Features

9.2

HitFilm Express Features

9.2

VideoPad Features

9.1

Windows Movie Maker Features

9.1

Avidemux Features

9.1

Lightworks Features

9.0

macXvideo Features

9.0

VSDC Free Video Editor Features

9.0

FlexClip Features

User Satisfaction

A summary of general user satisfaction with the solutions in our Free Video Editing Software category calculated using our unique algorythm that finds customer reviews, comments and opinions across a wide set of social media platforms in order to help you make an educated investment choice.

User Satisfaction

82%

100%

98%

95%

97%

92%

96%

100%

90%

98%

Pricing

Each vendor in the Free Video Editing Software category will offer a different set of pricing plans for its app and every package will include a unique group of features. Below we list the overal pricing for the most affordable plan provided for each product. Keep in mind that advanced features may have an extra cost.

Pricing

free

$299

$10

$2.77

free

free

$9.99

Free

Free

Free

Devices Supported

A summary of what kind of devices and operating systems are supported by the listed B2B solutions in the Free Video Editing Software category, including mobile platforms and web-based solutions.

Devices Supported

Windows

Linux

Android

iPhone/iPad

Mac

Web-based

Windows Mobile

Pricing Model

Learn what pricing packages are provided by the vendors in the Free Video Editing Software category to see which one fits your business requirements and expenses best. Keep in mind that certain software can support free or freemium accounts for you to try out first.

Pricing Model

Free

Monthly payment

One-time payment

Annual Subscription

Quote-based

Customer Types

An overview of what kinds of companies a given B2B platform in the Free Video Editing Software category provides for, from small businesses and non-profits to big enterprises.

Customer Types

Small Business

Large Enterprises

Medium Business

Freelancers

Deployment

An overview of what styles of software deployement are offered by every B2B vendor in the Free Video Editing Software category. Although the majority of modern SaaS services are cloud-based there are solutions may offer an on-site deployment model as well.

Deployment

Cloud Hosted

On Premise

Open API

By Nestor Gilbert

Nestor Gilbert is a senior B2B and SaaS analyst and a core contributor at FinancesOnline for over 5 years. With his experience in software development and extensive knowledge of SaaS management, he writes mostly about emerging B2B technologies and their impact on the current business landscape. However, he also provides in-depth reviews on a wide range of software solutions to help businesses find suitable options for them. Through his work, he aims to help companies develop a more tech-forward approach to their operations and overcome their SaaS-related challenges.

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