Best Video Editing Software 2026

Shotcut suits desktop users looking for a free editor with timeline-based video and audio tools.

Animoto describes its service as serving consumers, professional photographers, businesses, and educators.

Promo creates videos on Android, iOS, and the web with free and paid plans.

It suits individuals and teams creating marketing, training or other videos in a browser.

VN suits beginners and advanced creators looking for editing tools across mobile and desktop.

Edits suits phone-based video creators who want editing, captioning and planning tools in one app.

It suits marketers and businesses creating videos for marketing channels and funnels.

iMovie creates and edits video on Apple mobile devices and Mac, with 4K export.

Node Video is a mobile-focused editor on Android, iOS and macOS with 3D tracking and optical-flow tools.

KineMaster offers desktop apps for Windows and macOS plus mobile apps for iOS and Android.

Gling may suit video creators on Windows or macOS who want automated editing of bad takes, silences, and filler words.

Mojo suits people creating animated videos for social platforms, especially those who want to resize, caption or brand their content.

PlayPlay is a video platform for iOS and the web with paid plans and a 7-day trial.