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Jianying Pro vs Shotcut: catalog facts
Jianying Pro	Shotcut
Free Free to download; the research does not detail any paid features.	Free Free and open source. The project accepts donations and the website carries advertising…
Windows, macOS	Windows, macOS, Linux
Multitrack editing with masks, keyframes and color grading Multicam and multiple timelines per project	Native editing of hundreds of formats through FFmpeg, with no import or transcode step Multi-format timelines: different resolutions and frame rates in one project
Interface and website are in Chinese Closed source	The panel-based interface takes some arranging before it feels comfortable Smooth playback of high bitrate footage on modest hardware needs proxy clips
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026

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