
OpenShot Video Editor
Sign in to saveOpenShot Video Editor is a free and open-source video editor for Windows, macOS, Linux, and ChromeOS. The project started in August 2008 by Jonathan Thomas, with the objective of providing a stable, free, and friendly to use video editor.
Key facts
- Software.name
- OpenShot Video Editor
- Software.logo
- OpenShot logo (2016).svg
- Software.screenshot
- Wcubuntu24041ltsenusopenshot20241102.png
- Software.caption
- OpenShot Video Editor Main Window
- Software.author
- Jonathan Thomas
- Software.developer
- OpenShot Studios, LLC
- Software.programming_language
- Python, PyQt, C++ (libopenshot library)
- Software.operating_system
- Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS
- Software.genre
- Video editing software
- Software.license
- GPL-3.0-or-later
- Software.language count
- 172
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- free software
- Country of origin
- United States
- Official website
- www.openshot.org
- Image
- Wcubuntu24041ltsenusopenshot20241102.png
- Has use
- non-linear editing system
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- Commons category
- OpenShot
- operating system
- macOS
- programmed in
- Python
- copyright license
- GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
- software version identifier
- 3.5.1
- social media followers
- 30400
- GUI toolkit or framework
- GTK
- source code repository URL
- github.com/OpenShot
- depends on software
- FFmpeg
- language of work or name
- English language
- inception
- 2008-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Video formats and codecs supported
- Features
- Reviews
- See also
- References
- External links
OpenShot Video Editor is a free and open-source video editor for Windows, macOS, Linux, and ChromeOS. The project started in August 2008 by Jonathan Thomas, with the objective of providing a stable, free, and friendly to use video editor.
The program supports Windows, macOS, and Linux ever since version 2.1.0 (released in 2016). OpenShot added support for ChromeOS in version 2.6.0 (released in 2021). There is an unofficial portable version beginning in 2020.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “OpenShot Video Editor” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.