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Avidemux vs Vidiot: catalog facts
Avidemux	Vidiot
Free Free and open source under the GPL.	Free Free and open source under GPL-3.0.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, Linux
Copy mode cuts and joins without re-encoding, so trims are instant and lossless Handles AVI, MP4, MPEG, MKV and ASF among many others	Non-linear editing for home video Includes compositing, titles and transitions
Not a timeline editor; there is no multi-track editing or compositing The last stable release is from 2022, with newer work only in nightly builds	Available for Linux and Windows.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-2.0	License: GPL-3.0-or-later
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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