Kdenlive vs FFmpeg

The best value in each numeric row is marked. Sponsorship has no effect on any of them.

Comparison of Kdenlive vs FFmpeg
Criteria Kdenlive
54 87.9 =
FFmpeg
14 93.1 =
Score 87.9 93.1 (best)
Release freshness 92.2 94.6 (best)
Adoption signals 62.6 80.1 (best)
Release freshness
Updated 56 days ago
Updated 48 days ago
Latest version v26.08.1 · 2026-09-10n9.0.2 · 2026-09-18
Pricing FreeFree
License Open sourceOpen source
Platforms
Linux ✓ ✓
macOS ✓ ✓
Windows ✓ ✓
API only - ✓
Features
Integrations
Rank receipt: Kdenlive
#54 overall · #4 in category
87.9/100
  1. Platform readiness +40.0 100.0 × 40%
  2. Release freshness +32.3 92.2 × 35%
  3. Adoption signals +15.7 62.6 × 25%
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Rank receipt: FFmpeg
#14 overall · #1 in category
93.1/100
  1. Platform readiness +40.0 100.0 × 40%
  2. Release freshness +33.1 94.6 × 35%
  3. Adoption signals +20.0 80.1 × 25%
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