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At a Glance
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve
Star Rating
(208)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Shotcut
Shotcut
Star Rating
(42)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Shotcut

DaVinci Resolve vs Shotcut

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found them equally easy to use. However, DaVinci Resolve is easier to set up, and do business with, while Shotcut is easier to administer.

  • Reviewers felt that DaVinci Resolve meets the needs of their business better than Shotcut.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that DaVinci Resolve is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of DaVinci Resolve over Shotcut.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
DaVinci Resolve
No pricing available
Shotcut
No pricing available
Free Trial
DaVinci Resolve
No trial information available
Shotcut
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
170
8.5
31
Ease of Use
7.8
172
7.8
31
Ease of Setup
8.5
34
8.1
7
Ease of Admin
8.0
18
8.3
5
Quality of Support
8.2
132
7.5
25
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
16
8.7
5
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
164
8.9
31
Features by Category
8.6
48
Not enough data
Editing
8.8
46
Not enough data
7.8
26
Not enough data
8.5
45
Not enough data
8.5
37
Not enough data
9.2
39
Not enough data
9.2
48
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
Platform
9.1
44
Not enough data
9.1
44
Not enough data
8.4
31
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve
Shotcut
Shotcut
DaVinci Resolve and Shotcut are categorized as Video Editing
Unique Categories
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve has no unique categories
Shotcut
Shotcut has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
79.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
16.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.0%
Shotcut
Shotcut
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
79.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
15.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.1%
Reviewers' Industry
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve
Media Production
21.4%
Marketing and Advertising
12.4%
Entertainment
8.5%
Motion Pictures and Film
8.0%
Computer Software
5.5%
Other
44.3%
Shotcut
Shotcut
Graphic Design
15.4%
Media Production
7.7%
Education Management
7.7%
Online Media
5.1%
Newspapers
5.1%
Other
59.0%
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Discussions
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve Discussions
Is DaVinci Resolve really free?
2 Comments
KF
why has davinci resolve 16 got so many problems? is it in the Hope's users will upgrade?
1 Comment
Luis Enrique R.
LR
I think it's mainly because their main product it's not video editor, but color correction and around that, they built a capable video editor that perhaps,...Read more
he been dancing on that nigga like he mean it bro just tryna make some money plox lmao hehehe i do love kid so much oh wow oh wow oh wow oh wow
1 Comment
Cassandra P.
CP
Is this a question?Read more
Shotcut
Shotcut Discussions
Is there any other software i can integrate this with?
1 Comment
MV
I can not speak to a true API integration if that is what you are asking. I can share the other tools/software that I have used alongside ShotCut. I'm an...Read more
Is Shotcut really free?
1 Comment
MOBY M.
MM
THE SIMPLE ANSWER IS, "YES" IT IS COMPLETELY FREE. THE SOFTWARE IS FREE TO DOWNLOAD AND ALL THE FEATURES ARE FREE TO USE.Read more
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Shotcut has no more discussions with answers