It is perhaps not as user friendly as some out there but is lacking nothing in terms of features, and is unashamedly presented as a professional package for those with some experience in the video editing field.
One of the longest running open source projects out there, and the most mature video editing package on Linux, Cinelerra was first released in 2002, and with constant development from then has remained at the forefront of video editing technology ever since.Ĭinelerra is a no nonsense fully featured professional package that fully supports HD, Ultra HD and high quality audio formats. Offering a basic toolset, Avidemux isn't going to be for everyone, however for a small footprint package designed to cope with a wide range of import and export formats it offers an efficient way to do basic editing even for those with more experience. Built around a framerate-independent timeline, Pitivi isn't just easy to use, it has an exceptional feature set behind the slick interface.Īnother non-linear video editor in active development, Shotcut has a good feature set currently with an even more impressive one planned for implementation, and it's all built on a very user friendly interface that makes this particular program a pleasure to use. It includes a wide range of transitions and effects, and features real time trimming and asset management and other time saving tools. Probably the most actively developed open source project out there in the video editing world, Openshot has an impressive feature set including simple ways to incorporate more advanced elements such as the Ken Burns effect for incorporating still images into a movie, a fully featured titles editor and supports a wide range of video formats.ĭesigned for HD video from the ground up Openshot is lacking in some of the more technical elements a professional may need, but as a rounded, easy to use package it represents the best product out there for the majority of users.Īnother open source project, Pitivi is a community-driven project that is being actively developed, it focuses on usability and features a design led development process that offers a unique and intuitive user interface that is suitable for both newcomers and professional video editors. Top 10 Linux Alternatives to Adobe Premiere 1.
Below is the list of 10 Adobe Premiere alternatives on Linux