# Clipchamp vs Kdenlive

| Attribute | Clipchamp | Kdenlive |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 45.5 (53% (medium)) | 46.2 (77% (high)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 0 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 5,865 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"An online video editing platform accessible entirely through your web browser, enabling users to record, edit, and share videos without downloading software. Features include AI-generated captions in 80+ languages, realistic voice generation, automatic audio enhancement, and other intelligent editing tools. It is indexed under Video Editing Software.","source":"https://clipchamp.com/es/pricing/","question":"What is Clipchamp?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Clipchamp offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans are also available: Free and Premium (Microsoft 365). Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://clipchamp.com/es/pricing/","question":"Is Clipchamp free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Clipchamp supports the web, Windows and macOS. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://clipchamp.com/es/pricing/","question":"What platforms does Clipchamp support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Clipchamp, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://clipchamp.com/es/pricing/","question":"Can Clipchamp be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 4 integrations for Clipchamp, including OneDrive, Xbox, GIPHY and Storyblocks. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://clipchamp.com/es/pricing/","question":"What does Clipchamp integrate with?","confidence":0.6}]` | `[{"answer":"A free, open-source video editing application available on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Built using MLT Framework and FFmpeg, it provides a comprehensive set of editing tools, effects, and features without licensing requirements or subscriptions. It is indexed under Video Editing Software.","source":"https://kdenlive.org/","question":"What is Kdenlive?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Kdenlive is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the GPL-3.0 licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://kdenlive.org/","question":"Is Kdenlive free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Kdenlive supports Windows, macOS and Linux. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://kdenlive.org/","question":"What platforms does Kdenlive support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Kdenlive can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://kdenlive.org/","question":"Can Kdenlive be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 6 integrations for Kdenlive, including Piave, Natron, Blender, Ardour, Elgato Stream Deck and OpenTimelineIO. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://kdenlive.org/","question":"What does Kdenlive integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Kdenlive is published under the GPL-3.0 licence, a copyleft licence, so check its terms before embedding it in a closed-source product. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/KDE/kdenlive","question":"Is Kdenlive open source?","confidence":0.95},{"answer":"Kdenlive is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in Germany.","source":"https://kdenlive.org/","question":"Where is Kdenlive available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A browser-based video editor from Microsoft offering AI-assisted editing features including automatic captioning, voice enhancement, and screen recording capabilities. | A non-linear video editor available for Linux, Windows, macOS, and BSD systems. |
| features.capabilities | `{"hdr_4k8k":true,"ai_features":true,"free_or_oss":true,"pricing_model":"freemium","platform_breadth":"Web, Windows, macOS","screen_recording":true}` | `{"hdr_4k8k":false,"multicam":true,"ai_features":true,"free_or_oss":true,"codec_breadth":"FFmpeg-based codec support, handles nearly all video and audio formats","color_grading":true,"pricing_model":"open_source","gpu_acceleration":true,"platform_breadth":"Windows, macOS, Linux","professional_nle":true,"cloud_collaboration":false}` |
| integrations.count | 4 | 6 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"OneDrive","native":true,"category":"storage","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Xbox","native":true,"direction":"inbound"},{"name":"GIPHY","native":true,"category":"media","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Storyblocks","native":true,"category":"media","direction":"inbound"}]` | `[{"name":"Piave"},{"name":"Natron"},{"name":"Blender"},{"name":"Ardour"},{"name":"Elgato Stream Deck"},{"name":"OpenTimelineIO"}]` |
| language.primary | - | C++ |
| license.spdx | - | GPL-3.0 |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"DE","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"mac":true,"web":true,"windows":true}` | `{"mac":true,"linux":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"freemium","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free with 1080p HD export and unlimited AI features","features":["Screen, camera, and voice recording","Text and animated titles","Watermark-free 1080p Full HD exports","Free filters and effects","AI-generated captions in 80+ languages","AI voiceover generation with 400+ voices","Background noise removal","Automatic silence elimination","Basic video editing tools (crop, resize, rotate, trim, adjust)","Unlimited video projects and exports","Access via web browser without downloads"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":null}],"description":"Free online video editor with core editing and AI capabilities","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Premium (Microsoft 365)","summary":"Included with Microsoft 365 Personal or Family subscription","features":["All Free tier features","4K UHD video export","Premium filters and effects","Brand kit with custom logos, colors, and fonts","Secure cloud storage and sync via OneDrive","Continue projects across devices with cloud sync"],"description":"Premium editing features bundled with Microsoft 365 Personal or Family","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free tier with 1080p HD export; premium 4K and branding tools via Microsoft 365","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://clipchamp.com/es/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-31T15:12:57.565Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","summary":"Free and open source, no licensing fees","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://kdenlive.org/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T21:53:00.654Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | low | free |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | - | 4.5 |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2FKDE%2Fkdenlive&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Video Editing Software)

| Capability | Clipchamp | Kdenlive |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Editing** |  |  |
| Professional NLE (multi-track finishing) | - | ✓ |
| Colour grading | - | ✓ |
| Multicam editing | - | ✓ |
| **Technical** |  |  |
| 4K/8K + HDR support | ✓ | ✗ |
| Codec breadth (ProRes / HEVC / AV1 / RAW) | - | FFmpeg-based codec support, handles nearly all video and audio formats |
| GPU acceleration | - | ✓ |
| **AI** |  |  |
| AI features (captions / text-to-video / voice) | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Capture** |  |  |
| Screen recording built-in | ✓ | - |
| **Platform** |  |  |
| Platform breadth (Win / macOS / Linux / iOS / Android / Web) | Web, Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| **Collaboration** |  |  |
| Cloud collaboration / team review | - | ✗ |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Open-source |
| Free / open-source available | ✓ | ✓ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-15T22:14:59.226Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*