Difference between revisions of "Comparison of Video Editing software"

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! Latest version
! Latest version
! List price ([[United States dollar|USD]])
! List price ([[United States dollar|USD]])
! [[Software license|License]]
! Software license|License
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! | [[Adobe Premiere Elements]]
! | Adobe Premiere Elements
| Windows/Mac
| Windows/Mac
| [[Adobe Systems]]
| Adobe Systems
| 2004
| 2004
| 2011
| 2011
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! | [[Avidemux]]
! | Avidemux
| Windows/Mac/BSD/Linux
| Windows/Mac/BSD/Linux
| Mean
| Mean
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| {{free|[[GPL]]}}
| {{free|[[GPL]]}}
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! | [[AVS Video Editor]]
! | AVS Video Editor
| Windows
| Windows
| Online Media Technologies Ltd.
| Online Media Technologies Ltd.
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| {{proprietary}}  
| {{proprietary}}  
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! | [[Blender 3D|Blender]] (VSE : Video Sequence Editor)
! | Blender 3D|Blender (VSE : Video Sequence Editor)
| Windows/Mac/Solaris/Irix/Linux
| Windows/Mac/Solaris/Irix/Linux
| Blender Foundation
| Blender Foundation
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! | [[Corel VideoStudio]]
! | Corel VideoStudio
|  Windows
|  Windows
| [[Corel Corporation]]
| Corel Corporation
| 1993 (Under Ulead)
| 1993 (Under Ulead)
| 2012
| 2012
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| {{proprietary}}  
| {{proprietary}}  
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! | [[PowerDirector|CyberLink PowerDirector]]
! | PowerDirector|CyberLink PowerDirector
| Windows
| Windows
| Cyberlink
| Cyberlink
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! | [[Elecard Group|Elecard]] AVC HD Editor
! | Elecard Group|Elecard AVC HD Editor
| Windows
| Windows
| [[Elecard Group|Elecard]]
| Elecard Group|Elecard  
| 2008
| 2008
| 2010
| 2010
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! | [[Lightworks]]
! | Lightworks
| Windows/Linux
| Windows/Linux
| Editshare
| Editshare
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! | [[MAGIX Movie Edit Pro]]
! | MAGIX Movie Edit Pro  
| Windows
| Windows
| [[MAGIX]]
| MAGIX
| circa 2001 (VideoDeluxe 1.0)
| circa 2001 (VideoDeluxe 1.0)
| 2011
| 2011
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! | [[MoviePlus]]
! | MoviePlus
| Windows
| Windows
| Serif (Europe) Ltd
| Serif (Europe) Ltd
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| {{proprietary}}
| {{proprietary}}
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! | NCH [[VideoPad]]
! | NCH VideoPad
| Windows
| Windows
| [[NCH Software]]
| NCH Software
|  
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| {{proprietary}}
| {{proprietary}}
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! | [[Nero (software suite)|Nero Vision Xtra/Nero Video Premium HD]]
! | Nero (software suite)|Nero Vision Xtra/Nero Video Premium HD  
| Windows
| Windows
| Nero
| Nero
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! | [[Pinnacle Studio]]
! | Pinnacle Studio
| Windows
| Windows
| [[Pinnacle Systems]]
| Pinnacle Systems
| 1999
| 1999
| 2011
| 2011
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| {{proprietary}}
| {{proprietary}}
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! | [[Pinnacle Studio#VideoSpin|Pinnacle Videospin]]
! | Pinnacle Studio#VideoSpin|Pinnacle Videospin
| Windows
| Windows
| Avid
| Avid
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! | [[Sony Vegas Movie Studio]]
! | Sony Vegas Movie Studio
| Windows
| Windows
| [[Sony Creative Software]]
| Sony Creative Software
| 2000
| 2000
| 2011
| 2011
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! | [[VirtualDub]]
! | VirtualDub
| Windows
| Windows
| Avery Lee
| Avery Lee
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! | [[Windows Live Movie Maker]]
! | Windows Live Movie Maker
| Windows
| Windows
| [[Microsoft]]
| Microsoft
| 2009
| 2009
| 2011
| 2011
| 15.4.3538.0513
| 15.4.3538.0513
| {{free|Bundled with [[Windows Live Essentials]] as free of charge}}
| {{free|Bundled with Windows Live Essentials as free of charge}}
| {{proprietary}}
| {{proprietary}}
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! | [[Windows Movie Maker]]
! | Windows Movie Maker  
| Windows
| Windows
| [[Microsoft]]
| Microsoft
| 2000
| 2000
| 2006
| 2006
| 6.0.6000.16386
| 6.0.6000.16386
| {{dropped|Bundled with [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]] [[Windows 2000|2000]], [[Windows XP|XP]] and [[Windows Vista|Vista]]. Dropped in [[Windows 7]].}}
| {{dropped|Bundled with Microsoft Windows|Windows Windows 2000|2000]], Windows XP|XP and Windows Vista|Vista]]. Dropped in Windows 7]].}}
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| Lightworks (Windows)||||||||||||Freeware (free proprietary software)||
| Lightworks (Windows)||||||||||||Freeware (free proprietary software)||
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| Premiere Elements (Mac OS X, Windows)||||Adobe Systems||||||||||Proprietary software
| Premiere Elements (Mac OS X, Windows)||||Adobe Systems||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Premiere Pro (Mac OS X, Windows)||||Adobe Systems||||||||||Proprietary software
| Premiere Pro (Mac OS X, Windows)||||Adobe Systems||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| After Effects (Mac OS X, Windows)||||Adobe Systems||||||||||Proprietary software
| After Effects (Mac OS X, Windows)||||Adobe Systems||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Adobe Premiere Express (Adobe Flash Player)||||Adobe Systems||||||||||Proprietary software
| Adobe Premiere Express (Adobe Flash Player)||||Adobe Systems||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| AVS Video Editor (Windows)||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| AVS Video Editor (Windows)||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Avid DS (Windows)||||Avid Technology||||||||||Proprietary software
| Avid DS (Windows)||||Avid Technology||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Media Composer (Windows, Mac OS X)||||Avid Technology||||||||||Proprietary software
| Media Composer (Windows, Mac OS X)||||Avid Technology||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Avid NewsCutter||||Avid Technology||||||||||Proprietary software
| Avid NewsCutter||||Avid Technology||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Avid Symphony (Windows, Mac OS X)||||Avid Technology||||||||||Proprietary software
| Avid Symphony (Windows, Mac OS X)||||Avid Technology||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Avid Studio (Windows)||||Avid Technology||||||||||Proprietary software
| Avid Studio (Windows)||||Avid Technology||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Camtasia Studio (Also Screencast software)||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Camtasia Studio (Also Screencast software)||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Corel (formerly Ulead Systems)||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Corel (formerly Ulead Systems)||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| VideoStudio (Windows)||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| VideoStudio (Windows)||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| CyberLink PowerDirector (Windows)||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| CyberLink PowerDirector (Windows)||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Elecard AVC HD Editor||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Elecard AVC HD Editor||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Xedio CleanEdit (Windows)||EVS Broadcast Equipment||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Xedio CleanEdit (Windows)||EVS Broadcast Equipment||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| FORscene (Java on Mac OS X, Windows, Linux)||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| FORscene (Java on Mac OS X, Windows, Linux)||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| FXhome Limited (HitFilm) (Windows)||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| FXhome Limited (HitFilm) (Windows)||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Video easy||Magix||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Video easy||Magix||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Movie Edit Pro||Magix||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Movie Edit Pro||Magix||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Video Pro X||Magix||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Video Pro X||Magix||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Montage Extreme (Windows)||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Montage Extreme (Windows)||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| muvee Reveal X (Windows)||muvee Technologies||||||||||||Proprietary software
| muvee Reveal X (Windows)||muvee Technologies||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| NCH Videopad (Windows)||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| NCH Videopad (Windows)||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Nero Vision (Windows)||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Nero Vision (Windows)||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Video Toaster (Windows, hardware suite)||NewTek||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Video Toaster (Windows, hardware suite)||NewTek||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Panopto||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Panopto||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Pinnacle Studio (Windows)||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Pinnacle Studio (Windows)||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| iQ (Windows)||Quantel||||||||||||Proprietary software
| iQ (Windows)||Quantel||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| eQ (Windows)||Quantel||||||||||||Proprietary software
| eQ (Windows)||Quantel||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| sQ (Windows)||Quantel||||||||||||Proprietary software
| sQ (Windows)||Quantel||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Newsbox (Windows)||Quantel||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Newsbox (Windows)||Quantel||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Creator and MyDVD (Windows)||Roxio||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Creator and MyDVD (Windows)||Roxio||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Serif MoviePlus (Windows)||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Serif MoviePlus (Windows)||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| SGO Mistika (Linux)||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| SGO Mistika (Linux)||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Sony Vegas Movie Studio (Windows)||Sony Creative Software||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Sony Vegas Movie Studio (Windows)||Sony Creative Software||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Sony Vegas Pro (Windows)||Sony Creative Software||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Sony Vegas Pro (Windows)||Sony Creative Software||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Windows Movie Maker (Windows)||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Windows Movie Maker (Windows)||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Windows Live Movie Maker (Windows)||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Windows Live Movie Maker (Windows)||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| MPEG Video Wizard DVD (Windows)||Womble Multimedia||||||||||||Proprietary software
| MPEG Video Wizard DVD (Windows)||Womble Multimedia||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| MPEG Video Wizard (Windows)||Womble Multimedia||||||||||||Proprietary software
| MPEG Video Wizard (Windows)||Womble Multimedia||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| MPEG-VCR (Windows)||Womble Multimedia||||||||||||Proprietary software
| MPEG-VCR (Windows)||Womble Multimedia||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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| Clesh (Java on Mac OS X, Windows, Linux)||||||||||||||Proprietary software
| Clesh (Java on Mac OS X, Windows, Linux)||||||||||||||{{proprietary}}
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Revision as of 22:43, 5 August 2012

TODO: Add remarks/notes to the table. Remove unnecessary columns.

The following is a list of video editing software. This table gives basic general information about the different editors:

General information

Program Platform Developer Year of first release Year of latest release Latest version List price (USD) License
Adobe Premiere Elements Windows/Mac Adobe Systems 2004 2011 10.0 $100 Proprietary
Avidemux Windows/Mac/BSD/Linux Mean 2011 2.5.6 $0.00 GPL
AVS Video Editor Windows Online Media Technologies Ltd. 2004 2012 6.2.1.222 $59 (Unlimited access) Proprietary
Blender 3D|Blender (VSE : Video Sequence Editor) Windows/Mac/Solaris/Irix/Linux Blender Foundation 2002 2012 2.63a $0.00 GPL
Corel VideoStudio Windows Corel Corporation 1993 (Under Ulead) 2012 x5 $79.99, $99.99 Proprietary
PowerDirector|CyberLink PowerDirector Windows Cyberlink 2001 2011 10 $69.95, $99.95 Proprietary
Elecard Group|Elecard AVC HD Editor Windows Elecard 2008 2010 v. 1.0.100705 $49.95 Proprietary
Lightworks Windows/Linux Editshare 1989 2012 11 $0.00 Open Core
MAGIX Movie Edit Pro Windows MAGIX circa 2001 (VideoDeluxe 1.0) 2011 17 plus $59.99 - $99.99 Proprietary
MoviePlus Windows Serif (Europe) Ltd 200 2011 X5 $79.99 Proprietary
NCH VideoPad Windows NCH Software Non-free Proprietary
Nero (software suite)|Nero Vision Xtra/Nero Video Premium HD Windows Nero 2002 2011 11.0 $29.99 - $109.99 Proprietary
Pinnacle Studio Windows Pinnacle Systems 1999 2011 15 $49.99 - $129.99 Proprietary
Pinnacle Studio#VideoSpin|Pinnacle Videospin Windows Avid 2009 2009 2.0 $0.00 Proprietary
Sony Vegas Movie Studio Windows Sony Creative Software 2000 2011 11.0 $45–$125 Proprietary
VirtualDub Windows Avery Lee 2000 2010 1.9.10 $0.00 GPL
Windows Live Movie Maker Windows Microsoft 2009 2011 15.4.3538.0513 Bundled with Windows Live Essentials as free of charge Proprietary
Windows Movie Maker Windows Microsoft 2000 2006 6.0.6000.16386 Bundled with Microsoft Windows Proprietary
Avidemux
AviSynth
Blender
Cinelerra
DScaler
DVD Flick
Kaltura
Kino
Kdenlive
LiVES
OpenShot Video Editor
PiTiVi
VirtualDub
VirtualDubMod
Avidemux (cross-platform) Open source software
AviSynth (Windows) Open source software
Blender VSE (cross-platform) Open source software
Lightworks (Windows) Freeware (free proprietary software)
Premiere Elements (Mac OS X, Windows) Adobe Systems Proprietary
Premiere Pro (Mac OS X, Windows) Adobe Systems Proprietary
After Effects (Mac OS X, Windows) Adobe Systems Proprietary
Adobe Premiere Express (Adobe Flash Player) Adobe Systems Proprietary
AVS Video Editor (Windows) Proprietary
Avid DS (Windows) Avid Technology Proprietary
Media Composer (Windows, Mac OS X) Avid Technology Proprietary
Avid NewsCutter Avid Technology Proprietary
Avid Symphony (Windows, Mac OS X) Avid Technology Proprietary
Avid Studio (Windows) Avid Technology Proprietary
Camtasia Studio (Also Screencast software) Proprietary
Corel (formerly Ulead Systems) Proprietary
VideoStudio (Windows) Proprietary
CyberLink PowerDirector (Windows) Proprietary
Elecard AVC HD Editor Proprietary
Xedio CleanEdit (Windows) EVS Broadcast Equipment Proprietary
FORscene (Java on Mac OS X, Windows, Linux) Proprietary
FXhome Limited (HitFilm) (Windows) Proprietary
Video easy Magix Proprietary
Movie Edit Pro Magix Proprietary
Video Pro X Magix Proprietary
Montage Extreme (Windows) Proprietary
muvee Reveal X (Windows) muvee Technologies Proprietary
NCH Videopad (Windows) Proprietary
Nero Vision (Windows) Proprietary
Video Toaster (Windows, hardware suite) NewTek Proprietary
Panopto Proprietary
Pinnacle Studio (Windows) Proprietary
iQ (Windows) Quantel Proprietary
eQ (Windows) Quantel Proprietary
sQ (Windows) Quantel Proprietary
Newsbox (Windows) Quantel Proprietary
Creator and MyDVD (Windows) Roxio Proprietary
Serif MoviePlus (Windows) Proprietary
SGO Mistika (Linux) Proprietary
Sony Vegas Movie Studio (Windows) Sony Creative Software Proprietary
Sony Vegas Pro (Windows) Sony Creative Software Proprietary
Windows Movie Maker (Windows) Proprietary
Windows Live Movie Maker (Windows) Proprietary
MPEG Video Wizard DVD (Windows) Womble Multimedia Proprietary
MPEG Video Wizard (Windows) Womble Multimedia Proprietary
MPEG-VCR (Windows) Womble Multimedia Proprietary
Clesh (Java on Mac OS X, Windows, Linux) Proprietary
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