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Easy Video Editor is a free program designed for quick and basic video editing tasks. It allows users to trim, cut, merge, and apply simple effects to videos without the need for advanced editing skills. The software focuses on ease of use, making it a suitable choice for casual or beginner editors.

With Easy Video Editor, users can work on projects without dealing with a steep learning curve. Its simple interface makes locating tools and applying edits a fast process. While it lacks the advanced features found in professional-grade software, it provides the essentials for basic video work in a lightweight package.

Straightforward tools for quick edits

Easy Video Editor includes fundamental editing tools such as trimming unwanted parts, merging multiple clips, and adding text captions. Users can also apply basic visual effects and transitions to improve video flow, though the selection is limited and can feel repetitive over time. The program supports common file formats, allowing for smooth import and export of projects without requiring complex setup or configuration.

The interface is clean and organized, with clearly labeled buttons and menus. Editing tasks are performed through simple drag-and-drop actions, making it easy to assemble a video quickly. It runs efficiently on modest hardware, which benefits users with older or less powerful computers. However, the lack of multi-track timeline support can be limiting for projects that require layering multiple video and audio elements.

While it is aimed at beginners, the software lacks advanced editing features such as color grading, motion tracking, or multi-layer audio mixing, which can be limiting for professionals or ambitious hobbyists seeking greater creative control. Alternatives such as Shotcut, OpenShot, or Lightworks may be better suited for more complex projects, offering broader toolsets and flexibility while still remaining budget-friendly or completely free to use.

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  • Pros

    • Simple and beginner-friendly interface
    • Lightweight and runs on low-spec hardware
    • Supports common file formats
  • Cons

    • Limited effects and transitions
    • No multi-track timeline support
    • Lacks advanced editing features

Bottom Line

Simple solution for everyday editing

Easy Video Editor is a practical choice for those seeking a lightweight and uncomplicated editing tool. Its ease of use, compatibility with common formats, and quick editing capabilities make it ideal for casual projects or quick video tasks. However, users with more advanced editing needs may eventually outgrow its limited feature set and turn to more robust, professional-grade alternatives that provide greater flexibility, creativity, and control over the final output.

What’s new in version 11.07

  • Supports all aspect ratio or any customized aspect ratio
  • New "Particle Effect" module, easily add wonderful particle effects into Video
  • New "Audio Spectrum" module, easily add wonderful audio spectrum effects into Video
  • New "Typography Video Maker" module, easily make fast motion typography video
  • Now we can add transition effect into Overlay Lines
  • Now, within the new "Media Cutter" UI, we can easily save a segment as a dynamic Gif file
  • Fixed bugs - fixed all reported bugs


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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
11.07
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 8
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
1,713
Downloads Last Week
11

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Developer’s Description

Cut, trim, split, join, mix, merge, crop, resize, rotate, zoom in/out, video chroma key, beautify video, speed up/down, and stretch your videos.
Easy Video Editor is a free, poweful and easy-to-use video editing software, provides everything you need to edit video: Powerful Video Editor, easy to cut, trim, split, join, mix, merge, crop, resize, rotate, zoom in/out, fade in/out, take video snapshots, video chroma key, change video color, change video shape, etc. Powerful Audio Editor, easy to edit any formats audios, such as cut, split, join, mix, merge, adjust volume, fade in/out, audio chorus, speed up/down, etc. Make Pro-Quality 2D/ 3D video from various formats of video clips, pictures, audios, musics, lyric, text, subtitle, etc. Quickly batch make videos, videos can be mass produced. Easy to convert any format video files between different formats. Powerful Lyric/Karaoke Video Maker, easy to make wonderful 2D/3D lyrics/Karaoke video. Record/Capture high quality videos from screen, cameras, capture cards, etc. Record/Capture high quality audios from any audio device, audio input pin, etc. such as online streaming audio, radio, audio players, game playing audio, Line In , Microphone, Stereo Mix, Mono Mix, Aux, Video, CD Audio, Phone Line, etc. Mix multiple videos/pictures on the same screen(PIP effect, videos in video, pictures in picture). Overlay Videos/Pictures, supports multiple overlay layers. Mix multiple audios/musics, such as, mix different musical instrument sounds, or add music and dubbing voice in the movie, etc. Video Chroma Key(Greeen screen video). Easy to add Special Effects onto video clips, images, texts, etc. Provides 100+ cool Special Effects. Easy to add cool Motion Effects onto video clips, images, texts, lyrics, etc. Easy to add cool Mask Effect(light and shadow effects) onto video clips, images, texts, lyrics, etc. Easy to add cool Transition Effects between video clips or images, provides hundreds of cool 2D and 3D Transition Effects. Easy to speed up/down the playback speed of video/audio.

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