Lightworks is an award-winning video editor that's completely free. Lacks collaboration features found in Pro version. You can sign in with your email address or your Google, Microsoft, Facebook, or Dropbox account. Drag them onto the timeline to arrange the files and clip out what you don't need.īecause this YouTube editor is online only, it works with all operating systems. You can add content to your video by uploading the files to the Clipchamp website from your phone or computer, by importing them from Box or Google Drive, or by recording your screen or webcam. It also lets you create voiceovers just by entering text, change the speed of any video clip, resize or crop videos to fit the screen, rotate and flip videos, pick from around a dozen filters, fade in and out any video/audio file, and use transitions between files. This free video editor for YouTube videos won't produce HD videos, but it does export to MP4 and accepts audio, video, and pictures. It lives entirely online, so no software download is required. This free video editor for YouTube was designed for Windows 10 64-bit and macOS 11, 10.15, and 10.14.Ĭlipchamp has you covered if you're only interested in a quick editor for your YouTube video. You can also set a custom maximum undo level, access several default template options including 1080p Full HD, mix and balance audio, use a helpful select tool to grab everything before or after the playhead, and add unlimited video and audio tracks. Some of HitFilms Express' best features include the ability to auto-save as frequently as every minute, its dozens of keyboard shortcuts, colored labels (for 3D effects, text, models, composite shots, images, and more), and the option to crop a clip and animate it to control which part is visible. Plus, there's still a lot to like with this free YouTube video editor even if you never buy an add-on. Some of the more advanced capabilities like chroma key and picture-in-picture will cost you, but they're decently priced. HitFilm Express has lots of features any YouTuber will love.

Many features must be purchased through add-ons. Large setup file might take a while to download.

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