Kdenlive

Multi-track non-linear video editor from KDE

Open sourceGPL-3.0-only5.8kWindows · macOS · Linux

Kdenlive interface — Screenshot Ddeepeshkumar · CC BY-SA 4.0

About Kdenlive

Kdenlive is a non-linear video editor built on the MLT framework and KDE Frameworks. It offers multi-track timelines, keyframeable effects, proxy editing and subtitle tools, and is used by hobbyists and independent creators.

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