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At a Glance
Wondershare Filmora
Wondershare Filmora
Star Rating
(592)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$19.99 1 license Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plans
iMovie
iMovie
Star Rating
(559)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about iMovie
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that iMovie is an excellent choice for beginners, particularly on Apple devices, thanks to its simple and intuitive interface. Users appreciate how quickly they can learn to create projects, making it a great entry point for those new to video editing.
  • Users say Wondershare Filmora excels in providing a comprehensive set of features, including modern AI tools and a wide selection of editing materials. This makes it a favorite among video professionals who require more advanced capabilities while still being user-friendly for amateurs.
  • Reviewers mention that iMovie's ease of use is a significant advantage, especially for educational settings. One user highlighted its effectiveness for daily TV show editing, noting that it allows students to assist easily, showcasing its accessibility for collaborative projects.
  • According to verified reviews, Wondershare Filmora has a slight edge in overall user satisfaction, reflected in its higher star rating. Users appreciate its robust editing features and the ability to handle complex tasks without overwhelming new users.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while iMovie is powerful for basic editing needs, it may not meet the requirements of users looking for more advanced features, such as sophisticated audio mixing or text animation, where Filmora tends to perform better.
  • Users note that both products have strong support systems, but Filmora's quality of support is slightly rated higher, indicating that users may find more responsive assistance when encountering issues or needing guidance during their editing process.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Wondershare Filmora
Education
$19.99
1 license Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plans
iMovie
No pricing available
Free Trial
Wondershare Filmora
Free Trial is available
iMovie
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
522
8.4
505
Ease of Use
9.2
532
8.9
511
Ease of Setup
9.3
288
9.5
52
Ease of Admin
8.9
83
9.1
36
Quality of Support
8.4
462
8.3
331
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
80
9.0
32
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
510
7.6
507
Features by Category
8.2
287
7.4
210
Editing
8.4
282
7.3
185
7.8
270
7.0
108
8.0
280
7.4
179
8.5
274
7.7
149
8.3
277
7.8
166
9.0
281
8.9
205
8.6
280
8.1
196
Platform
8.8
275
8.2
178
9.0
278
8.2
183
Feature Not Available
7.7
109
Generative AI
7.5
240
5.6
16
7.6
238
4.7
16
Agentic AI - Video Editing
7.7
46
7.1
7
8.0
46
8.6
7
7.7
45
8.8
7
7.6
46
7.4
7
Video Content CreationHide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features
7.9
195
Not enough data
Video creation - Video Content Creation
8.0
185
Not enough data
7.7
183
Not enough data
7.8
189
Not enough data
7.4
188
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
187
Not enough data
7.6
181
Not enough data
7.4
186
Not enough data
8.4
183
Not enough data
Distribution - Video Content Creation
7.8
184
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
186
Not enough data
Analytics - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Training & Support - Video Content Creation
7.8
182
Not enough data
7.8
185
Not enough data
Integrations - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Other - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
180
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
7.9
30
Not enough data
8.2
30
Not enough data
AI Storyboard GeneratorsHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
8.0
22
Not enough data
Script & Prompt-Based Input - AI Storyboard Generators
7.7
21
Not enough data
8.1
21
Not enough data
8.1
21
Not enough data
Scene Customization & Structuring - AI Storyboard Generators
7.9
21
Not enough data
7.8
21
Not enough data
8.4
21
Not enough data
Collaboration & Presentation - AI Storyboard Generators
8.5
21
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
7.8
21
Not enough data
Toolchain Integration - AI Storyboard Generators
7.7
21
Not enough data
7.6
21
Not enough data
7.9
21
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Wondershare Filmora
Wondershare Filmora
iMovie
iMovie
Wondershare Filmora and iMovie are categorized as Video Editing
Unique Categories
Wondershare Filmora
Wondershare Filmora is categorized as Video Content Creation and AI Storyboard Generators
iMovie
iMovie has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Wondershare Filmora
Wondershare Filmora
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
79.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
15.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.2%
iMovie
iMovie
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
72.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
19.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
8.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Wondershare Filmora
Wondershare Filmora
Marketing and Advertising
10.9%
Computer Software
6.9%
Information Technology and Services
6.4%
Entertainment
5.7%
Graphic Design
4.7%
Other
65.3%
iMovie
iMovie
Marketing and Advertising
8.5%
Higher Education
5.2%
Entertainment
5.2%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.9%
Education Management
4.9%
Other
71.4%
Alternatives
Wondershare Filmora
Wondershare Filmora Alternatives
Camtasia
Camtasia
Add Camtasia
invideo
invideo
Add invideo
Canva
Canva
Add Canva
Adobe Premiere Pro
Premiere Pro
Add Adobe Premiere Pro
iMovie
iMovie Alternatives
Camtasia
Camtasia
Add Camtasia
Adobe Premiere Pro
Premiere Pro
Add Adobe Premiere Pro
Blender
Blender
Add Blender
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve
Add DaVinci Resolve
Discussions
Wondershare Filmora
Wondershare Filmora Discussions
Which is better Filmora 9 or Filmora pro?
4 Comments
KAUSHAL S.
KS
Filmora Pro is the better one as it has the extra features and toolsRead more
Can Any One Ration of Video Profiles??
2 Comments
Is it possible to add more transition effects?
2 Comments
Excel r.
ER
Yes you can download more transition online in filmora online downloads. Read more
iMovie
iMovie Discussions
How to put text in image
4 Comments
Jennie R.
JR
Putting in text is easiest with Titles, but you are limited to the styles iMovie gives you and the fonts they provide. If the Titles option works for you,...Read more
Is iMovie a paid app?
3 Comments
Amey M.
AM
No, it comes with iOS on a Mac So it's free.Read more
Is iMovie completely free?
3 Comments
Vivek P.
VP
Yes its completely FREE for Mac users. Read more