Sony Vegas — Linux alternatives

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Vegas Pro is non-linear video and audio editing software, originally by Sonic Foundry/Sony and now developed by MAGIX.

Looking to leave Windows behind without losing what Sony Vegas does for you? Below are 4 Linux alternatives in the Sound & Video category, ranked by community votes so you can quickly compare which one fits your workflow best.

Category: Sound & Video Platform: Windows

4 Linux alternatives to Sony Vegas

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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50% match

OpenShot

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

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40% match

Cinelerra

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

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5% match

PiTiVi

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

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5% match

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Linux alternative to Sony Vegas?

Based on community votes, Kdenlive is currently the top-rated Linux alternative to Sony Vegas on Linux Alternative.com.

Does Sony Vegas run natively on Linux?

Sony Vegas does not have a native Linux build. Instead, you can switch to one of the 4 free Linux alternatives listed on this page.

Are the Linux alternatives to Sony Vegas free?

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