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At a Glance
Lightworks
Lightworks
Star Rating
(30)3.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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VideoPad
VideoPad
Star Rating
(34)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$69.95 1
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Lightworks has a steeper learning curve compared to VideoPad, with a G2 rating of 6.3 for ease of use, while VideoPad shines with a rating of 7.9, making it more accessible for beginners.
  • Reviewers mention that Lightworks offers advanced editing features like multi-camera editing and professional-grade audio mixing, which are highly praised, but some users feel that the interface can be overwhelming.
  • G2 users highlight that VideoPad excels in its user-friendly interface and quick setup process, making it ideal for small businesses looking for efficient video editing without extensive training.
  • Users on G2 report that Lightworks has a robust set of features for text animation and overlays, but some find that the lack of certain basic features can hinder workflow, especially for casual users.
  • Reviewers say that VideoPad's format compatibility is a strong point, supporting a wide range of file types, which is beneficial for users working with various media formats, while Lightworks has more limited compatibility options.
  • Users mention that while both products have decent support quality, Lightworks has a slightly lower rating of 7.2 compared to VideoPad's 7.5, indicating that users may find VideoPad's customer service more responsive and helpful.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Lightworks
No pricing available
VideoPad
Master's Edition
$69.95
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Free Trial
Lightworks
No trial information available
VideoPad
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.2
26
8.6
28
Ease of Use
6.4
26
8.0
29
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.6
7
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.2
20
7.5
21
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
6.0
26
7.5
28
Features by Category
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Editing
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Platform
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Generative AI
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Lightworks
Lightworks
VideoPad
VideoPad
Lightworks and VideoPad are categorized as Video Editing
Unique Categories
Lightworks
Lightworks has no unique categories
VideoPad
VideoPad has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Lightworks
Lightworks
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
78.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
10.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.7%
VideoPad
VideoPad
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Lightworks
Lightworks
Marketing and Advertising
14.3%
Media Production
10.7%
Broadcast Media
10.7%
Plastics
7.1%
Retail
3.6%
Other
53.6%
VideoPad
VideoPad
Real Estate
9.4%
Media Production
9.4%
Higher Education
9.4%
Computer Software
9.4%
E-Learning
6.3%
Other
56.3%
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Discussions
Lightworks
Lightworks Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Lightworks has no discussions with answers
VideoPad
VideoPad Discussions
how to acquire a greater knowledge of this software?
1 Comment
Jade C.
JC
Hello Brayan, thank you for your comment. Here is our video tutorial page: https://www.nchsoftware.com/videopad/es/tutorial.html Here is our software...Read more
Can VideoPad edit audio as well as video?
1 Comment
Official Response from VideoPad
Yes. VideoPad has many handy audio editing tools that let you fade-in, fade-out, mix or adjust the volume of audio clips. For more information, see the...Read more
Can I change the speed of my videos or play them backwards?
1 Comment
Official Response from VideoPad
Yes. This is easy to do with VideoPad.Read more