Best Video Editing Software in 2026
Updated
161 video editing software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
161ranked
15free plans on this page
$1.99/molowest paid tier
7 Oct 2026last checked
Video Editing Software, ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going. 17 of the 25 on this page can be tried for free.
- 51 ShotcutFree plan
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 52 WideoFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 53 MiniTool MovieMakerPaid from $5/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 54 Cask StudioPaid from €29.99/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 55 TypitoPaid from $15/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 56 Google DrivePaid from $1.99/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 57 Pictory
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 58 ExpoCutFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 59 SprocketFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 60 ShufflePaid from $20/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 61 MAGIX Video deluxePaid from $54.99/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 62 Media.io Video Editor
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 63 VideoCraftPaid from $1.99/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 64 Movie Maker OnlineFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 65 PhotoDirectorFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 66 Pinnacle Studio
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 67 GoPro Quik
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 68 Topaz VideoPaid from $24.92/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 69 LumaFusion
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 70 VN Video Editor
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 71 iMyFone FilmePaid from $5.83/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 72 SoundCraftPaid from $1.99/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 73 Aiseesoft Video EditorPaid from $19.90/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 74 Icecream Video EditorPaid from $66.60/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 75 MAGIX Music MakerPaid from $59.99/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Desktop app | Web app |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Shotcut | 7.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 52 | Wideo | 7.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 53 | MiniTool MovieMaker | 7.4 | Free plan | $5/mo | Yes | $15.99/mo | Yes | — |
| 54 | Cask Studio | 7.4 | Free plan | €29.99/mo | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 55 | Typito | 7.4 | Free plan | $15/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 56 | Google Drive | 7.4 | Free plan | $1.99/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 57 | Pictory | 7.3 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 58 | ExpoCut | 7.3 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 59 | Sprocket | 7.3 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 60 | Shuffle | 7.3 | Free plan | $20/mo | Yes | $20/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 61 | MAGIX Video deluxe | 7.2 | No | $54.99/mo | No | — | Yes | No |
| 62 | Media.io Video Editor | 7.2 | No | — | No | — | No | Yes |
| 63 | VideoCraft | 7.2 | Free plan | $1.99/mo | Yes | $1.99/mo | — | — |
| 64 | Movie Maker Online | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | No | Yes |
| 65 | PhotoDirector | 7.2 | Free plan | — | Yes | — | Yes | No |
| 66 | Pinnacle Studio | 7.1 | No | — | No | — | Yes | No |
| 67 | GoPro Quik | 7.1 | No | — | No | — | No | Yes |
| 68 | Topaz Video | 7.1 | No | $24.92/mo | No | $25/mo | — | — |
| 69 | LumaFusion | 7.1 | No | — | No | — | Yes | No |
| 70 | VN Video Editor | 7.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 71 | iMyFone Filme | 7.1 | No | $5.83/mo | Yes | $39.95/mo | Yes | No |
| 72 | SoundCraft | 7.1 | Free plan | $1.99/mo | Yes | $1.99/mo | — | — |
| 73 | Aiseesoft Video Editor | 7.0 | No | $19.90/mo | — | $19.90/mo | Yes | No |
| 74 | Icecream Video Editor | 7.0 | Free plan | $66.60/mo | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 75 | MAGIX Music Maker | 7.0 | Free plan | $59.99/mo | No | — | Yes | No |
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