The best free video and media tools
Working with video and audio no longer needs expensive software. The tools below let you edit footage, create and sync subtitles, fine-tune your system’s sound and burn discs, all for free and mostly open source. They cover the common jobs in a home or small-studio media workflow, and each links to its verified download here so you can get started safely.
5 apps from our catalog
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A free, open-source video editor with a multitrack timeline and wide format support, with no watermark on exports.
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Free
Create, synchronise and convert subtitles with precise waveform-based timing and support for hundreds of formats.
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Open Source
A powerful system-wide audio equalizer for Windows that applies your tweaks to everything you hear.
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A straightforward, free CD and DVD burning solution for Windows.
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A friendly graphical front-end that puts easy sliders on top of Equalizer APO.
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