Comparison

Kdenlive vs VEED

On the evidence we track, VEED leads this comparison with a composite score of 60/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Kdenlive41

★VEED60

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	Kdenlive	VEEDLeader
Vioscale score	41 / 100low · 31%	60 / 100medium · 73%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	open_source	commercial
Price levelpricing.price_level	free	low
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	6	4
Security
Disclosure policysecurity.disclosure_policy	-	✓
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	-	✓
Scorecardsecurity.scorecard	4.5	-
Soc2security.soc2	-	✓
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.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	-
Reliability
Status pagereliability.status_page	✓	✓
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	0	-
Github starsadoption.github_stars	5,522	-
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	85	-
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	GPL-3.0	-
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	C++	-
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	Available worldwide · HQ DE	Available worldwide · HQ GB

Score

Vioscale score

Kdenlive41 / 100low · 31%

VEED60 / 100medium · 73%

Pricing

Free tier

Kdenlive✓

VEED✓

Model

Kdenliveopen_source

VEEDcommercial

Price level

Kdenlivefree

VEEDlow

Transparent

Kdenlive✓

VEED✓

Integrations

Count

Kdenlive6

VEED4

Security

Disclosure policy

Kdenlive–

VEED✓

Gdpr

Kdenlive–

VEED✓

Scorecard

Kdenlive4.5

VEED–

Soc2

Kdenlive–

VEED✓

Vulnerabilities

KdenliveCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2FKDE%2Fkdenlive&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

VEED–

Reliability

Status page

Kdenlive✓

VEED✓

Adoption

Dependent repos

Kdenlive0

VEED–

Github stars

Kdenlive5,522

VEED–

Activity

Commits last 30d

Kdenlive85

VEED–

License

Spdx

KdenliveGPL-3.0

VEED–

Language

Primary

KdenliveC++

VEED–

Market

Availability

KdenliveAvailable worldwide · HQ DE

VEEDAvailable worldwide · HQ GB

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for video editing software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for Video Editing Software
Capability	Kdenlive	VEED
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	VP9 with alpha
GPU acceleration	✓	✗
AI
AI features (captions / text-to-video / voice)	✗	✓
Capture
Screen recording built-in	-	✗
Platform
Platform breadth (Win / macOS / Linux / iOS / Android / Web)	Windows, macOS, Linux	Web
Collaboration
Cloud collaboration / team review	✗	✓
Pricing
Pricing model	Open-source	-
Free / open-source available	✓	✓

Editing

Professional NLE (multi-track finishing)

Kdenlive✓

VEED✗

Colour grading

Kdenlive✗

VEED✗

Multicam editing

Kdenlive✗

VEED✗

Technical

4K/8K + HDR support

Kdenlive✗

VEED✓

Codec breadth (ProRes / HEVC / AV1 / RAW)

KdenliveFFmpeg-based codec support, handles nearly all video and audio formats

VEEDVP9 with alpha

GPU acceleration

Kdenlive✓

VEED✗

AI features (captions / text-to-video / voice)

Kdenlive✗

VEED✓

Capture

Screen recording built-in

Kdenlive-

VEED✗

Platform

Platform breadth (Win / macOS / Linux / iOS / Android / Web)

KdenliveWindows, macOS, Linux

VEEDWeb

Collaboration

Cloud collaboration / team review

Kdenlive✗

VEED✓

Pricing

Pricing model

KdenliveOpen-source

VEED-

Free / open-source available

Kdenlive✓

VEED✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Kdenlive

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.

Independently observed

VEED

Leader

VEED is a web-based AI video platform that lets teams generate, edit, and brand videos rapidly using features like automated subtitles, lip sync, background removal, and customizable brand elements. It offers both a consumer-facing app with a free tier and a developer API with usage-based pricing for integration into other applications.

Independently observed

Pricing

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Kdenlive

Open sourceFree tier

Free and open source, no licensing fees

as of 2026-08-14verify ↗

VEED

Leader

HybridFree tier

Free tier with paid upgrades. API usage-based: $0.008–$0.20 per second/minute/frame depending on feature and quality.

FreeFree

as of 2026-08-14verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Kdenlive	VEED
WebPlatforms	✗	✓
macOSPlatforms	✓	✗
WindowsPlatforms	✓	✗
LinuxPlatforms	✓	✗
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✗	✓
Self-hostedDeployment	✓	✗

Platforms

Web

Kdenlive✗

VEED✓

macOS

Kdenlive✓

VEED✗

Windows

Kdenlive✓

VEED✗

Linux

Kdenlive✓

VEED✗

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

Kdenlive✗

VEED✓

Self-hosted

Kdenlive✓

VEED✗

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Kdenlive

6 total

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Independently observed

VEED

Leader

4 total

Cloudflare
Google Cloud Platform
Dolby
Cleanvoice

Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.