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Video-editor projects on GitHub

Video editing applications and lossless cutters.

As of October 19, 2026, the most-starred Video-editor projects on GitHub are OpenCut (95.3K stars), lossless-cut (44.7K stars) and Recordly (34.5K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 14 Video-editor repositories with 235.9K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 18 was Concat, with +705 stars in a day.

14Projects

235.9KStars in total

+1.6KStars in a day

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Hot right now

Most stars gained in a day · Oct 18

+705

Concat

jub0t/Concat · ★ 9.2K

Concat is a free, open-source, cross-platform video editor built as a CapCut alternative, with no watermark, no account and no subscription.

+287

filmcraft

storytold/filmcraft · ★ 14.8K

FilmCraft is an open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Premiere Pro, rebuilt from scratch in pure Rust with its own codecs, a GPU compositor and a typed command system.

+182

openfilm

openfilm/openfilm · ★ 960

OpenFilm is an open source tool that lets a coding agent like Claude Code or Codex write and render videos, then gives you a local editor to change anything the agent made.

+142

OpenCut

OpenCut-app/OpenCut · ★ 95.3K

OpenCut is a free, open-source video editor meant to be a CapCut alternative, built to work across web, desktop, and mobile.

The all-time top

14 projects · by stars

#1 · OpenCut-app/OpenCut
OpenCut
OpenCut is a free, open-source video editor meant to be a CapCut alternative, built to work across web, desktop, and mobile.
95.3K
#2 · mifi/lossless-cut
lossless-cut
LosslessCut is a cross-platform FFmpeg GUI for extremely fast, lossless cutting, trimming, merging and remuxing of video and audio files without re-encoding.
44.7K
#3 · webadderallorg/Recordly
Recordly
Recordly is an open-source desktop app for recording and editing screen captures with motion-driven presentation tools built in — auto-zooms, cursor polish, and styled frames — made for walkthroughs, demos, and product videos.
34.5K

4
shotcut
15.4Kmltframework/shotcut · C++
Shotcut is a free, open source, cross-platform video editor.
5
filmcraft
14.8Kstorytold/filmcraft · Rust
FilmCraft is an open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Premiere Pro, rebuilt from scratch in pure Rust with its own codecs, a GPU compositor and a typed command system.
6
palmier-pro
14.6Kpalmier-io/palmier-pro · Swift
Palmier Pro is a native macOS video editor built for AI, with built-in generative video/image models and MCP support so AI agents can create and edit directly on the timeline.
7
Concat
9.2Kjub0t/Concat · Rust
Concat is a free, open-source, cross-platform video editor built as a CapCut alternative, with no watermark, no account and no subscription.
8
ntsc-rs
2.7Kntsc-rs/ntsc-rs · Rust
ntsc-rs is a free, open-source video effect that emulates NTSC and VHS video artifacts, available as a standalone app or as a plugin for After Effects, Premiere, and OpenFX.
9
herk-edit-kit
1.8Knateherkai/herk-edit-kit · HTML
HyperFrames Student Kit is Nate Herk's reusable video-editing kit that plugs into Codex and Claude Code, giving them skills to cut dead air, catch mistakes, caption, and build GSAP motion graphics from your own footage.
10
shrimply
1.2Ksoirihiroka/shrimply · Rust
Shrimply is a cross-platform video editor built in Rust, currently in a pre-alpha stage of development.
11
openfilm
960openfilm/openfilm · TypeScript
OpenFilm is an open source tool that lets a coding agent like Claude Code or Codex write and render videos, then gives you a local editor to change anything the agent made.
12
Power-Director
252OverlordPrize/Power-Director
This repository distributes a pre-activated standalone installer for CyberLink PowerDirector 14.5, a commercial professional video-editing program, bundled with a PowerShell setup script instead of the real installer.
13
vlo
249PxTicks/vlo · TypeScript
Vlo is a free, open-source, local video editor with built-in AI features like automatic rotoscoping, audio stem separation, and beat detection, plus a live bridge to ComfyUI for running any generative AI workflow directly on the timeline.
14
caplo
195icloudza/caplo · Swift
Caplo is a native macOS screen recording and video editing tool. As soon as you stop recording it drops you straight into its own editor to polish camera zoom, cursor, canvas and subtitles before you export the final clip.