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Kdenlive
★ 4kFull-featured non-linear video editor — multitrack timeline, effects, titles, proxy editing.
Kdenlive does the job of Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro and Filmora, self-hosted. It is GPL-3.0-licensed, a copyleft licence, and it installs in about one command. Adobe Premiere Pro bills $23 for it.
Open-source replacement for Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Filmora.
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Self-hosting
- Easy
- The paid one costs
- $23
- GitHub stars
- 4k
Is it actually a replacement?
We have not written a verdict on Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro or Filmora yet, so this page says what Kdenlive is rather than judging what you would give up. When that product gets a page, this one will link to it.
How Kdenlive runs
Where it runs
Kdenlive runs on your server.
What setup takes
not verified by us yet — check the repo README.
Kdenlive questions
Is Kdenlive open source?
Yes — it is released under GPL-3.0.
Can I self-host Kdenlive?
Yes — we rate it easy to self-host, and it runs on your server.