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🎬 Free Video, Audio and Media Tools

Media tools often hide watermarks, ads, bundled installers or export limits. This list highlights software with genuinely useful free core features for editing, recording, playback, transcoding and media management.

19 tools

Free tier

DaVinci Resolve

Film-grade editing and color, free with no watermark or time limit

  • No Ads
  • Offline
  • Cross-platform
Free

FFmpeg

The foundation under nearly all media software — you already use it

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

LMMS

Free music production software, the entry point for electronic music

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

LosslessCut

Trim video without re-encoding — seconds, and zero quality loss

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

MKVToolNix

Pack subtitles and multiple audio tracks into one file, no re-encoding

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

MuseScore Studio

Write scores, hear them play back, export PDFs — no licence needed

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

Navidrome

Turn your own music library into streaming, uploaded to nobody

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Cross-platform
Free

Strawberry

A music player for people who still own their music files

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

Subtitle Edit

Create subtitles, fix timing, convert formats — all in one place

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

Audacity

The world's most popular free audio recorder and editor

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • Offline
  • No Sign-up
Free

HandBrake

The open-source video transcoder — compress and convert entirely offline

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

Jellyfin

A fully self-controlled, free media server

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • No Sign-up
Free

Kdenlive

A professional-grade free video editor from KDE

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

Kodi

The open-source media center that turns your TV into a home theater

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

mpv

A minimalist, high-performance open-source media player

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

OBS Studio

Pro-grade screen recording and live streaming — fully open, fully free

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

Shotcut

A free, open-source cross-platform video editor with 4K support

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
✦ Ours
Free

Unflick

A video player for humans and AI

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline
Free

VLC

The universal player that plays anything

  • Open Source
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
  • Offline