--- title: Movavi Video Editor canonical: https://saasranked.com/software/movavi-video-editor/ category: Video Editing Software points: 42 rank: 9 of 12 facts_checked: 2026-10-08 --- # Movavi Video Editor Beginner-oriented paid video editor for Windows and Mac with AI subtitles, noise removal and motion tracking. 42 points out of 100. #9 of 12 video editors. Vendor: Movavi. Website: https://www.movavi.com/videoeditor/ - A 1-month subscription shows at $19.95, struck from $23.95; the 7-day trial then renews at $44.95 a month [2]. - The free version may add a watermark and cap exports at 60 seconds [1]. - The buy page lists a Lifetime option described as lifetime access to the current version without updates [2]. - Automatic subtitles from speech are in the Free, Lite and Full versions [3]. - 4K export is documented at 3840 x 2160, with NVIDIA and AMD GPU acceleration on Windows [6]. Verdict: Movavi suits beginners who want one-click AI tools, such as automatic subtitles, audio noise removal, motion tracking and a stabilizer, on Windows or Mac [1][3][4][7]. It exports 4K [6]. The catch: the free version adds a watermark and a length cap, the pages show no colour scopes, multicam or plug-in support, and the page shows the monthly price after the trial at $44.95 [1][2][10]. Best for: Beginners who want AI helpers such as automatic subtitles and a lifetime option. ## Points | Criterion | Line | Value | Points | Note | |---|---|---|---|---| | Systems | Other systems | macOS, iOS, Android | 6/10 | Mac version of the editor [1][6]; iPhone and iPad editor app [9]; Android editor app on Google Play [11]. | | Price and licence | Free version | No | 0/8 | The vendor says the free version may add a watermark and cap exports at 60 seconds [1][3]. | | Price and licence | One-time licence | Yes | 6/6 | The buy page lists a Lifetime option: lifetime access to the current version without updates [2]. | | Price and licence | Cheapest paid plan | Not published | 0/12 | The 1-month price is $19.95, struck from $23.95, and the trial renews at $44.95; 1-year and Lifetime prices are not shown, so no regular price is clear [2]. | | Price and licence | Open-source apps | Not published | 0/4 | No source repository or open-source licence appears on the vendor's pages read [1]. | | Output | 4K export | Yes | 4/4 | Export, MP4, Advanced, Resolution 3840 x 2160 is documented [6]. | | Output | 8K export | Not published | 0/3 | Not published on the vendor's 4K editor page [6]. | | Output | 10-bit and HDR | Not published | 0/4 | Release notes mention improved colour display for HDR videos only; no 10-bit or HDR export is stated [8]. | | Output | GPU-accelerated export | Yes | 5/5 | The 4K page cites GPU acceleration with NVIDIA CUDA and AMD AMF on Windows; release notes add DirectX 12 [6][8]. | | Editing tools | Multi-camera editing | Not published | 0/6 | Not published on the vendor's home page or release notes [1][8]. | | Editing tools | Colour grading with scopes | Not published | 0/6 | The colour-grading guide lists adjustments and LUTs, with no waveform or vectorscope [10]. | | Editing tools | Automatic captions | Yes | 5/5 | Auto subtitles turn speech into captions and are marked available in Free, Lite and Full versions [3]. | | Editing tools | Motion tracking | Yes | 4/4 | The home page lists AI motion tracking that attaches items to objects in footage [1]. | | Editing tools | Multitrack audio and noise reduction | Not published | 0/4 | AI Audio Noise Removal exists [4], but the number of audio tracks is not published on the pages read [4][8]. | | Editing tools | Proxy editing | Yes | 4/4 | The 4K editor page says proxy files are lower-resolution stand-ins swapped for the originals at export [6]. | | Editing tools | Third-party plug-ins | Not published | 0/4 | Not published on the vendor's home page or release notes [1][8]. | | Editing tools | Shared projects | Not published | 0/3 | Not published on the vendor's home page or release notes [1][8]. | | Editing tools | Green-screen keying | Yes | 4/4 | The green-screen guide names a Chroma Key tool with Edges and Tolerance settings [5]. | | Editing tools | Video stabilisation | Yes | 4/4 | Stabilization tool in the Tools menu, with adjustable controls [7]. | ## Plans | Plan | Price | Per month (USD) | |---|---|---| | Video Editor, 1 month | $19.95/month [2] | $19.95 | | Video Suite Plus, 1 year | $94.95/year [2] | $7.91 | The buy page also shows Video Editor Plus at $69.95 with no term stated, and 1 year and Lifetime options for Video Editor with no US price in the text read. Prices are labelled incl. VAT [2]. ## Strengths - Automatic subtitles, from speech, are included in every version, free or paid [3]. - AI audio noise removal is built in, in the full version [4]. - Chroma Key tool is documented in the help centre [5]. - Built-in Stabilization tool; the trial gives access to it [7]. - A lifetime-access option is sold, without updates to later versions [2]. ## Limits - The free version may carry a watermark and a 60-second export limit [1]. - The 7-day trial renews at $44.95 a month, more than the $19.95 first-month price shown [2]. - The help pages on colour tools list adjustments and LUTs, with no waveform or vectorscope [10]. - AI noise removal is a full-version feature; Lite has it limited and the free version cannot export with it [4]. - No multicam, plug-in or shared-project feature appears on the pages read [1][8]. ## Vendor claims (not scored) - Movavi says auto subtitles reach over 99% accuracy across 100+ languages [3]. ## Sources 1. [Movavi Video Editor](https://www.movavi.com/videoeditor/), Movavi, accessed 2026-10-08 2. [Buy Movavi Video Editor](https://www.movavi.com/video-editor-plus/buynow.html), Movavi, accessed 2026-10-08 3. [How to add subtitles to a video automatically](https://www.movavi.com/support/how-to/how-to-add-subtitles-to-video-automatically/), Movavi, accessed 2026-10-08 4. [How to remove noise from video](https://www.movavi.com/support/how-to/how-to-remove-noise-from-video/), Movavi, accessed 2026-10-08 5. [How to remove a green screen from a video](https://www.movavi.com/support/how-to/how-to-remove-green-screen-from-video/), Movavi, accessed 2026-10-08 6. [4K video editor](https://www.movavi.com/tools/4k-video-editor/), Movavi, accessed 2026-10-08 7. [Video stabilization software](https://www.movavi.com/tools/video-stabilization-software/), Movavi, accessed 2026-10-08 8. [What's new in Movavi Video Editor](https://www.movavi.com/video-editor-plus/whats-new.html), Movavi, accessed 2026-10-08 9. [Movavi - Video & Reels Editor](https://apps.apple.com/app/movavi-photo-video-editor/id1226251139), Apple App Store, accessed 2026-10-08 10. [How to color grade video](https://www.movavi.com/support/how-to/how-to-color-grade-video/), Movavi, accessed 2026-10-08 11. [Movavi - Video Editor](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.movavi.mobile.movaviclips), Google Play, accessed 2026-10-08