Linux · Audio, Video & Music
VidCutter
Media Cutter + Joiner
by Pete Alexandrou
Official site: flathub.org
About VidCutter
A modern, simple to use, constantly evolving and hella fast MEDIA CUTTER + JOINER
w/ frame-accurate SmartCut technology, chapter support, media stream selection for
audio + subtitle channels and blackdetect video filter support to automatically
detect scene changes or skip commercials in digital TV recordings.
Features include:
OpenGL hardware accelerated playback (libmpv)
Lossless, super fast media cutting and joining (FFmpeg)
Detailed media metadata information (MediaInfo)
Timeline thumbnails for more accurate seeking
SmartCut frame-accurate cutting option (disabled by default)
Attractive, simple to use Qt5 based interface
Chapter support allowing scene chapter names to be included in final media metadata. NOTE: results will only work in media players that support chapters
Flatpak release includes latest stable versions of FFmpeg, libmpv, MediaInfo and PyQt5 running on the KDE platform runtime
How to install VidCutter
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub com.ozmartians.VidCutter
- Open VidCutter once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is VidCutter free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where VidCutter is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install VidCutter from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub com.ozmartians.VidCutter. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is VidCutter safe?
VidCutter downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.