# Kdenlive

> Professional grade open source video editor for all creators

- Canonical URL: https://www.fosshunter.com/tools/kdenlive
- JSON export: https://www.fosshunter.com/tools/kdenlive.json
- Website: https://github.com/kde/kdenlive
- Category: Video Editor
- Open source: yes
- Self-hostable: yes
- Verified listing: no
- Featured: no
- Published at: 2026-04-29T16:30:02+00:00
- Catalog revision: `1013879815`

## Repository metrics (point-in-time)

- Repository: https://github.com/kde/kdenlive
- Stars: 6046
- Forks: 557
- Open issues: 0
- License: GPL-3.0
- Last push: 2026-11-04T03:59:09+00:00
- Metrics observed at (synced_at): 2026-11-04T11:16:26+00:00
- Archived: no

Tags: Creators, Video Editor, Editor, Open Source
Tech stacks: C++, CMake, javascript

## Features
- Supports multi-track editing with a wide range of video and audio formats. *(highlighted)*
- Includes dozens of effects and transitions via the MLT and frei0r libraries. *(highlighted)*
- Offers a fully customizable interface with professional color correction tools. *(highlighted)*

## Description

Kdenlive is a powerful open source video editor based on the MLT Framework. It provides professional grade capabilities for everything from simple home videos to complex projects using the robust KDE and Qt ecosystem.

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Source: [FOSSHunter — Kdenlive](https://www.fosshunter.com/tools/kdenlive) — cite `synced_at` and the catalog revision when quoting metrics.
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