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Open-Source Software for media production
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OLIVE Video Editor
Olive is a free non-linear video editor aiming to provide a fully-featured alternative to high-end professional…
Kdenlive (video editing)
Kdenlive (KDE Non-Linear Video Editor) is a free and open-source video editing software based on the MLT Framework, KDE and Qt. The project was started…
NATRON – Digital Compositor / VFX
Cross platform & open source compositor for visual effects and motion graphics industry. Natron is a free and…
BLENDER 3D
Blender is the free and open source 3D creation suite. It supports the entirety of the…
Scribus
Scribus is free and open-source desktop publishing (DTP) software available for most desktop operating systems. It is designed for layout, typesetting,…
Synfig Studio (2D animation)
Open-source 2D Animation Software. Vector tweening. Layers and filters. Bones. Advanced controls
Ardour
Ardour is a hard disk recorder and digital audio workstation application that runs on Linux, macOS, FreeBSD and Microsoft Windows. Its primary author is Paul Davis, who…
LMMS
LMMS (formerly Linux MultiMedia Studio) is a digital audio workstationapplication program. When LMMS is executed on a computer with…
Audacity
Audacity is a free and open-source digital audio editor and recording application software, available for Windows, macOS/OS X and Unix-like operating systems. Audacity was started in the…
OpenShot
OpenShot Video Editor is an easy to use, quick to learn, and surprisingly powerful video editor.…
XLights
xLights is a free and open source program that enables you to design, create and play…
Inkscape (vector illustrations)
Inkscape is a free and open-source vector graphics editor. This software can be used to create or edit vector…
Pencil 2D (animation)
An easy, intuitive tool to make 2D hand-drawn animations. Pencil2D is a free and open-source 2D animation software available…
FreeCAD
FreeCAD is an open-source parametric 3D modeler made primarily to design real-life objects of any size.…
KRITA – Paint
Krita is a FREE and open source painting tool designed for concept artists, illustrators, matte and…
GIMP – GNU Image Manipulation Program
GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is a free and open-source raster graphics editor used for image retouching and editing, free-form drawing, converting between different image…