the catalog · 🎬 Audio & video

OpenCut

★ 83k

Open-source CapCut alternative for video editing — no watermark, no subscription. Trending on GitHub Aug 2026.

OpenCut does the job of CapCut Pro, self-hosted. It installs in about one command. CapCut Pro bills $10 for it. 83k stars on GitHub.

Open-source replacement for CapCut Pro.

Self-hosting: Easy
The paid one costs: $10
GitHub stars: 83k

view the code →official site →

Is it actually a replacement?

We have written a verdict on what it replaces — what you lose, and why people still pay:

Can I open-source CapCut? →

OpenCut questions

Can OpenCut replace CapCut Pro?

Our verdict on CapCut is YES. OpenCut (83k stars), OBS Studio (65k stars), Shotcut (15k stars) are mature open-source replacements for CapCut — self-host in one command and stop paying $19.99/mo.

Can I self-host OpenCut?

Yes — we rate it easy to self-host.

More media tools

OBS Studio · replaces vMix
Jellyfin · replaces Plex Pass
Flameshot · replaces CleanShot X
Screenity · replaces Loom
Audacity · replaces Adobe Audition
PeerTube · replaces Vimeo Pro