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OpenShot Video Editor

Open-source video editor for Linux, macOS and Windows with an unlimited-track timeline and animation tools

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About OpenShot Video Editor

OpenShot Video Editor is an open-source video editor available for Linux, macOS and Windows. It is built to be simple to learn while still offering a wide set of editing and animation tools. It is released under the GPL version 3 licence.

What OpenShot offers

  • Timeline editing — cut and lay out clips, sound and pictures on as many tracks as needed, with snapping and waveform display.
  • Colour grading — colour wheels, curves, LUTs and scopes.
  • Effects — lens flares, chroma key and blur, with properties that can be animated.
  • Keyframe animation — position, scale, rotation, opacity and volume changes over time.
  • Audio visualisation — turns sound into waveforms and spectrum displays.

Key facts

  • Platforms: Linux, macOS, Windows
  • Related products: a cloud API and a C++ library
  • Languages: the interface is translated into many languages
  • Licence: GPL version 3

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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