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# Compare OpenShot Video Editor vs Filmora

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> Detailed comparison between OpenShot Video Editor and Filmora. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | OpenShot Video Editor | Filmora |
| **Overall rating** | 4.3/5 | 4.5/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 175 | 728 |
| **Starting Price** | - | US$19.99 |
| **Free Trial** | - | Yes |
| **Free Version** | Yes | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop) | Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Phone Support | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support |
| **Training** | Documentation, Videos | Videos |

## Best for

### OpenShot Video Editor

It's an open-source video editing tool for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome OS users.  OpenShot adds 3D animated titles, audio mixing/editing, frame accuracy, clip resizing, and desktop integration.

### Filmora

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## Key features

### OpenShot Video Editor

- Color Grading
- Content Management
- Customisable Templates
- Data Import/Export
- Drag & Drop
- Motion Tracking
- Multimedia Support
- Preview Functionality
- Social Media Integration
- Speed Adjustment
- Text Editing
- Text Overlay
- Video Creation
- Video Editing
- Video Management
- Video Stabilisation
- Video Support
- Watermarking

### Filmora

- Content Management
- Customisable Branding
- Data Import/Export
- Drag & Drop
- Filtering
- Motion Tracking
- Multimedia Support
- Preview Functionality
- Social Media Integration
- Text Editing
- Text Overlay
- Video Creation
- Video Editing
- Video Management
- Video Stabilisation

## Links

- [View OpenShot Video Editor Profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/173466/openshot-video-editor)
- [View Filmora Profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/186540/filmora)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/173466/186540/openshot-video-editor/vs/filmora)

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