Useful&Free Alternatives to iMovie for Windows Users

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Useful&Free Alternatives to iMovie for Windows Users

1 November 2021 John Weaver Senior Program Developer

Summary
iMovie is the useful video editing tool developed by Apple Inc. In fact, there are many alternatives to iMovie on Windows. In this essay, we will recommend some useful alternatives to iMovie for Windows users.

CONTENTS

Part 1: What is iMovie?

1．Renee Video Editor Pro
2．Shotcut
3. VideoPad Video Editor

Part 3: Conclusions

Part 1: What is iMovie?

iMovie is the video editing tool developed by Apple Inc. for their products, including iPod touch, iPad Mini, iPad and iPhone. It is welcomed by many Apple users due to its clear interface and easy operations. Users can easily complete the editing tasks by several clicks. iMovie supports users to edit videos, add text captions and effects, insert background music and photos. Besides, it is the pre-installed application within the Apple devices.

As for Windows users, can we find out some useful alternatives to iMovie? Here are some recommendations!

Part 2: Recommended Alternatives to iMovie for Windows Users

1． Renee Video Editor Pro

What is Renee Video Editor Pro?

Renee Video Editor Pro is the editing software which can record screen, edit video and convert formats. Before recording screen, we can set the recording area, watermark, cursor style, sound source, target format and auto recording schedule. The online movie, conference video, video game and software operation process can be recorded and saved.

Besides, we can use the software to improve videos. For example, we can cut and merge videos, crop, rotate and flip video screen, add video opening/ending, transitions, filters, background music and subtitles, and remove the original sounds. Many formats, such as MXF, AVI, MKV, MP4, MOV, M2TS, M4V, AAC and AC3, can be converted.

Renee Video Editor Pro – Multi-function Video Editing Software

Renee Video Editor Pro professional video edit tools

Screen RecordingRecord screen and webcam in Windows computer.

Cut Videos & AudiosUsers are free to cut videos and audios clips with setting start and end time.

Multiple Edit ToolsMerge, crop, rotate, cut and transform video easily. Change and add background music, subtitles and remove watermark from video.

Format ConversionSupport to convert videos and audios into different formats.

Screen Recording Record screen and webcam in Windows computer.

Multiple Edit ToolsCut Videos & Audios Users are free to cut videos and audios clips with setting start and end time.

Multiple Edit ToolsMerge, crop, rotate, cut and transform video easily. Change and add background music, subtitles and remove watermark from video.

Format ConversionSupport to convert videos and audios into different formats.

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How to use Renee Video Editor Pro?

Step 1: Download and install Renee Video Editor Pro. Open the software and get into [Video Toolbox].

select video toolbox in Renee Video Editor

Step 2: Click on [Add Files] to select the target video.

select the video file in renee video editor pro

Step 3: Select the functions at the top menu to edit the video.

use renee video editor pro functions to edit videos

Functions of Renee Video Editor Pro:

Cut: Cut the video and adjust the playback speed

Rotate&Crop: Rotate the video screen 90/180/270 degree clockwise, or flip the video screen horizontally or vertically. Besides, crop the video screen.

Effect: Add filters, zoom effects and adjust volume.

Watermark: Add text/image/video/shape watermark into a video; remove the original watermark.

Music: Add music into video, or record voice over video; remove the original sounds from a video.

Subtitle: Add subtitles or create subtitle file; adjust the position, font style and font size of the subtitle.

Opening/ending: Use image or video as opening or ending; set the duration, transition effects, or add text into the opening/ending; adjust the font color and the font style.

Step 4: Select an output format and an output folder. Finally, click on [Start] to output and save the video.

2． Shotcut

Shotcut is the free video editing tool on Windows. It supports hundreds of video formats and offers many advanced editing functions. For example, users can cut video, add transition effects, audio effects and text, adjust video parameters, adjust video color tone and enhance stereo sounds. MP4, AVI, MKV, MPG, WMV and FLV are supported by the tool.

alternative to imovie for windows users shotcut

3. VideoPad Video Editor

VideoPad Video Editor is the powerful video editing software which can cut, adjust color tone, optimize audios, add subtitles and burn video to DVD. Users can use the software to create high-quality videos. Besides, various videos, audios and images are allowed to input into the software. The edited video can be saved and used as video tape recording, DVD, DV and the Internet video.

videopad video editor imovie for windows users

Part 3: Conclusions

In this essay, we’ve introduced 3 alternatives to iMovie for Windows users. Renee Video Editor Pro is clear and easy-to-use for beginners. Shotcut and VideoPad Video Editor are complicated, compared with Renee Video Editor Pro. Therefore, the users should be clear about how to edit a video. We can select one of them based on our needs.

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