Video editing
CapCut: CapCut is ByteDance's video editor for short-form and social video on mobile, desktop and web. These tools do a similar job: indie picks from our Friday drops and open source projects, each one chosen by a person.
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5 alternatives to CapCut
Free to use, and you can host them yourself
Fast, lossless video and audio trimming
Best for Cutting long recordings quickly without re-encoding
github.com ↗GitHub ↗Free; paid app store versions
Free open source cross-platform video editor
Best for Desktop video editing on Windows, Mac and Linux
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Best for Beginners editing video for free
Open source multi-track video editor from KDE
Best for Full-featured free desktop editing
Multitrack non-linear video editor for Linux built on FFmpeg and MLT
Best for Linux users who want a free CapCut-style timeline editor
jliljebl.github.io ↗GitHub ↗Free and open source (Linux)
