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Olive vs Kdenlive

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Olive

6.0
Media & Design

Non-linear video editor

Kdenlive

8.0
Media & Design

Free and Open Source Video Editor

Metric Olive Kdenlive
Category Media & Design Media & Design
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 3 263
90-day Installs 11 851
365-day Installs 100 3.0K
Version 0.1.0,1e3cf53 26.04.0,A
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 9.0K 4.7K
GitHub Forks 602 384
Open Issues 157 -
License GPL-3.0 GPL-3.0
Language C++ C++
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago 1mo ago
First Seen Oct 17, 2019 Apr 3, 2022

Reviews

Olive

Olive is a free, open-source non-linear video editor offering multi-track editing, effects, and transitions. It's ideal for content creators seeking an alternative to proprietary software.

Olive is a non-linear video editor allowing multi-track editing and effects.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source
  • + Cross-platform support
  • + Lightweight with essential features

Cons

  • - Limited community support
  • - No auto-updates

Kdenlive

Kdenlive is a powerful, open-source video editor offering professional-grade features for content creators and video editors who prefer open-source tools.

Kdenlive allows users to edit videos with professional-grade features, including timeline editing, effects, and transitions.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source, providing professional tools without cost.
  • + Based on established frameworks (MLT and KDE), ensuring reliability and performance.
  • + Active development and community support, with frequent updates.

Cons

  • - No auto-updates, requiring manual checks for new versions.
  • - Potential learning curve for new users due to its extensive features.