Video (415 programs)
Pros: Easy to use. Flexible editing functions. Works with many video formats. High conversion and burning speeds.
Cons: Project cannot be burned now and saved later. More customization options needed. Audio-video syncing issues. Limited menu graphics.
Pros: Extracts subtitles to a .srt file. No need for any advanced computer skills. Converts both text and image-based subtitles. Fast and stable.
Cons: No functions for advanced users. Overly simplistic interface. Doesn't support all video file formats. Requires a 64-bit processor.
Pros: Professional looking transitions. Can be used with any program that supports the H.264 format. All transitions are 20 seconds long and HD quality. The app integrates seamlessly with iMovie.
Cons: Requires a large amount of disk space. Limited OS support. Transition selection doesn't cover a wide range of catagories. Initial set-up requires some patience.
Pros: Quick re-syncing of subtitles. Convert subtitle files. Quick search and find/replace. Automatic language translation.
Cons: Not very user friendly. User interface not very intuitive. Seems to be abandoned by deveolper. Doesn't support latest file formats.
Pros: Significantly reduces video file size without quality loss. Easy to use drag and drop interface. Support for audio tracks and subtitles. Supports limiting conversion speed to reduce resource usage during conversion.
Cons: Can take extremely long time to convert large files. By default is configured to use all your device's processing power. Only newer Apple devices natively support H.265. Requires high spec devices to work well.
Pros: Simple and easy to use. Up to six family members can access this bundle. Most video codecs are supported. Videos can be previewed before changes are saved.
Cons: This program can run slow at times. Full-screen frames are not possible. 32-bit processors are not compatible. No drop-and-drag functions when adding text to a video.
Pros: Does exactly what it claims to do. Very simple, easy to use interface. Very fast at splitting videos. Supports almost all video codecs.
Cons: No extras or additional features. Can't add new pins by just clicking on timeline. Users report issues splitting videos with title tracks. Does not support saving directly to cloud storage.
Pros: Supports batch conversion for multiple files. Optimized preset configurations for a variety of devices. Supports trimming, cropping and watermarking files. Large variety of output file types supported.
Cons: Cannot convert files from internet without first downloading. Customer support is limited to FAQs and emails. Cannot sync files wirelessly or burn to disc. Supported video editing functions are very basic.
Pros: Extensive video editing suite. Import video from hundreds of different file formats. Support for subtitle tracks, audio tracks and multi-layer video tracks. Easy to use drag and drop user interface.
Cons: Free version is limited to saving 5 minutes of footage. Default settings can sometimes cause audio to distort when exported. Some features are clunky and difficult to use. Very slow exporting process.
Pros: Customize the output resolution. The first DVD you rip is free. The DVD loading process is quicker than most free rippers. See live previews of the video before ripping.
Cons: Only rips one DVD before making you pay. Hit and miss when ripping protected DVDs. Free ripping tools have more options than this paid one. Output files may need converting.
Pros: Easy to use. Fast ripping. Allows DVD settings adjustment. Supports a variety of devices.
Cons: Copyrighted materials cannot be converted. May stumble with full-length movie files. Free version offers limited functionality. Needs 64-bit architecture.
Pros: Supports many third-party webcam configurations. Filters are provided to the user. Compatible with some web-based applications. All settings can be saved.
Cons: The white balance seems to have little impact. Not compatible with mobile devices. 32-bit architecture could encounter execution issues. Some advanced modification options may not be available (depending upon the webcam).
Pros: Predefined settings for variety of devices. Batch conversion. Convert audio files. Basic video editing tools.
Cons: No option to not convert directly to iTunes library. Doesn't support all file formats. No support for extracting video from DVDs. Conversion process significantly slower with longer video.
Pros: Batch conversion. Trim video length. Add watermark. Preview and snapshot feature.
Cons: Supports relatively small number of output formats. Max output resolution limited to 1280x720. Small preview window. Mac OS X 10.7 or later only.
Pros: Easy to use interface. Suited to beginners. Pre-made templates. Stabilize shaky footage with ease.
Cons: Lacks some advanced editing tools. Has some stability issues. Resource intensive. Transition effects can be problematic at times.
Pros: Complete conversion and editing suite. Supports watermarks. Supports a range of input formats. Works with multiple languages.
Cons: Documentation is bad. Processing not necessarily snappy. Sporadic audio syncing issues. Doesn’t support direct transfer of converted videos to a phone.
Pros: Many formats supported. Up to 30 times compression. Only 9.2 MB in size. Apple family sharing supported.
Cons: Takes a long time to compress. Uses many system resources when compressing. Only really useful when you're running short of memory. Many other apps can cut videos.
Pros: Simple conversion process. Rips DVDs. Batch conversion. Stereoscopic 3D to 2D conversion.
Cons: Dishonest naming to look like more popular app. No Blu-ray support. Lacking custom encoding options. Not very feature-rich for price.
Pros: Easy to use. Lots of great tools. Supports numerous video formats. Can be used by novices and professionals.
Cons: Requires a lot of system resources. Limited OS support. Project files can become corrupted leading to lost data. Takes some trial and error to master the functions.