OpenShot

OpenShot is a Linux alternative to Windows Movie Maker on Windows.

Considering a switch? OpenShot is one of 5 Sound & Video programs on Linux Alternative.com mapped specifically to Windows Movie Maker users, and community votes below reflect how it compares to the others.

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OpenShot is a free, user-friendly non-linear video editor built with Python and the MLT framework. Read more

Category: Sound & Video Platform: Linux

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4 other Linux alternatives to Windows Movie Maker

Kino

Kino is a legacy non-linear DV video editor for Linux, historically used for FireWire DV capture.

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Cinelerra

Cinelerra is a professional-grade, open-source non-linear video editor and compositor.

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PiTiVi

PiTiVi is a GStreamer-based non-linear video editor for Linux with a simple, streamlined interface.

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Kdenlive

Kdenlive is a free, feature-rich non-linear video editor built on the MLT framework, popular for both hobbyist and semi-professional editing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is OpenShot free?

Most Linux alternatives listed here are free and open-source. Check OpenShot's own download page for exact licensing terms.

Does OpenShot run on Windows too?

Many Linux applications, including some in the Sound & Video category, also have Windows builds. Check the download link above to see what platforms OpenShot supports.

What are other alternatives to Windows Movie Maker besides OpenShot?

There are 4 other Linux alternatives to Windows Movie Maker listed on this page, ranked by community votes.