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lazycut vs LosslessCut: catalog facts
lazycutLosslessCut
Free

Free and open source under the MIT license.

Free

The builds published on GitHub are free. The identical app sold through the Microsoft…

macOS, Linux, Command line Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Marks and exports selected video sections
  • Supports separate or concatenated output
  • Lossless trimming and cutting with an almost direct data copy, so it is extremely fast
  • Discards gigabytes from camera or drone footage without a re-encode and without quality loss
  • Requires FFmpeg and Chafa
  • Cuts land on keyframes unless you allow a re-encode, so trims are not always frame exact
  • It is a cutting tool, not an editor: no titles, transitions or colour work
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 8, 2026

Checked September 20, 2026

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