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Spec score 8.1 #66 of 153 in Video Editing Software

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What it does
Sprocket is a free, cross-platform video editor for importing, arranging, trimming, adjusting, and exporting video and audio.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
Free plan
YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
Support
The site links to documentation and a GitHub bug-reporting page for help and issue reports.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
License
Sprocket is MIT licensed and described by its maker as open source and free forever.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
4K export
YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
AI integration
An opt-in, local-only MCP server lets AI assistants edit the timeline through Sprocket’s undoable command stack.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
Audio
The sample-accurate mixer supports insert chains at clip, track, bus, and master scope, with built-in reverb, delay, EQ, compressor, and noise gate.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
Color and effects
Color tools include wheels, curves, an HSL qualifier, scopes, 20 built-in looks, and support for .cube LUTs.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
Desktop app
YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
Editing
Its multitrack timeline includes professional trim tools, three-point editing, nested sequences, multicam, reverse, and keyframed speed ramps.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
Export
The export pipeline supports H.264, HEVC, AV1, VP9, MPEG-2, and ProRes, with formats including MP4, MOV, MKV, WebM, AVI, and TS.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
Linux support
Linux is experimental and listed for Ubuntu 22.04+ with an x64 AppImage and arm64 zip.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
macOS support
macOS builds support Apple silicon and Intel, and the listed alpha build is unsigned.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
Mobile app
NoRead 21 Sep 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
Non-destructive
Cuts, trims, and effects are reversible, and the editor says original media is never altered.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
Plugins
The Plugin Manager hosts LADSPA and LV2 audio plugins and frei0r video filters.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
Status and limitation
Sprocket is alpha software, and its maker advises users to expect rough edges and keep backups of important projects.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
Upcoming capabilities
The roadmap lists signed and notarized installers, VST3/AU audio plugins, OpenColorIO and OFX hosting, pitch-preserving time-stretch, and tracked and masked effects as remaining work.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
Web app
NoRead 21 Sep 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
Windows support
The current listing provides Windows 10 and 11 installers for x64 and arm64, with no administrator rights required.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sprocketvideo.org

Plans and prices

Free Free Open source · No subscription · No watermarks · Windows, Linux, and macOS desktop builds Read 21 Sep 2026 · sprocketvideo.org
Sprocket Free Free forever Desktop editor for Windows, Linux, and macOS · Alpha software Read 11 Oct 2026 · sprocketvideo.org

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