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OpenShot Reviews 2026

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1 user review on Toolradar, plus 37 ratings aggregated from SourceForge, G2. Pros, cons and ratings, with each source and its date.

Rating at a glance

4.5 out of 5

Based on 37 ratings on G2 and SourceForge, as of Sep 2026. 1 Toolradar review (not averaged).

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OpenShot rating summary

Rating summary: OpenShot is rated 4.5 out of 5 across 37 ratings on G2 and SourceForge, as of Sep 2026. One Toolradar user has reviewed it (5.0 out of 5); a single review is not averaged into the rating.

4.5 out of 5

37 ratings on review sites, as of Sep 2026

OpenShot ratings by source, review-site data as of Sep 2026
Source Rating Ratings
G2 4.5 out of 5 31
SourceForge 4.5 out of 5 6
Toolradar users Not averaged (fewer than 3 reviews) 1

1 review of OpenShot on Toolradar

This is the only Toolradar review so far: it is listed in full and not averaged into the rating above. The rating comes from the review sites listed in the summary.

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Lee Washington

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Rated 5.0 out of 5

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Pros

The ease of use when editing for social media. I spend less time cutting and positioning my videos.

Cons

Install AI suggestions

Use cases

Editing for social media posts/

Ease of use:
5 out of 5
Value for money:
5 out of 5
Features:
4 out of 5

OpenShot by the numbers

Toolradar data: Its head-to-head comparison pages had 72 visits in the last 30 days, ranking #16 of 69 tools with 20+ compare-page visits in Animation. As of Oct 2026.

OpenShot compared with 128 Animation tools on Toolradar, as of Oct 2026
Metric OpenShot Peer median Position (1 is best)
Free plan Yes 72% have one n/a
Listed as an alternative to 2 tools 2 #56 of 128 (joint)
User rating 4.5/5 (across the web, 37 ratings) 4.5/5 #18 of 48 (joint) tools with 20+ reviews
Toolradar page visits, last 30 days 143 visits 118 #4 of 10 tools with 50+ visits
Compare-page visits, last 30 days 72 visits 38 #16 of 69 tools with 20+ compare-page visits

Visitors most often compare OpenShot with Shotcut (last 30 days, Oct 2026).

Each position is counted among the tools that have data for that row, as noted under it. All Animation data · How we compute this. Advertising and placement fees are not inputs to any position. Visit counts include visits from every source.

Cite this: Toolradar, “OpenShot by the numbers”, Oct 2026.

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