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Movavi Video EditorPinnacle Studio
Paid

Free trial download; the full version is a paid purchase.

 Paid

Paid software with a trial download and upgrade pricing for older versions.

Windows, macOS Windows
  • Simple interface for beginners
  • Hundreds of built-in effects, transitions and titles
  • Full timeline editor with advanced tools
  • Ultimate edition includes premium effects
  • Full features require a purchase
  • No Linux version
  • Windows only
  • Proprietary paid software
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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