Wondershare Filmora (or simply Filmora) is a paid video editing application made by the Chinese company Wondershare. It can either be downloaded or used fully online. Depending on which plan the user purchases, they may receive free updates forever or only access the latest version at the time of purchase. Its most recent release was version 14 in late 2024. While anyone can download and install Filmora, it is proprietary software. It will not allow the user to export videos without an internet connection for proof of purchase.
Wondershare Filmora was released by Wondershare in 2015.[1] It was initially a desktop video editing software available for macOS and Windows, and later expanded to Android and iOS apps.
Filmora 14 was released in late 2024. This version mostly updated its AI features.[2][3]
Reception
Reviews of Wondershare Filmora typically describe it as easy to use but lacking more advanced features.[2] According to Michael Muchmore from PCMag, Wondershare Filmora is "a fast and easy way to make splashy videos," but does not provide as much control as other video editors.[4] A review by Hans India shared this opinion, believing it to be a balance between simplicity and capability.[5]
A review of version 14 by MovieMaker said its updated AI features made it stand out.[6]
Shorty Awards reports that, according to G2 Crowd's 2021 Winter Report, Filmora is a leader in video editing. G2 Crowd recognized it as a leader in video editing in its 2021 Winter Report. It ranked among the Top 10 Best Video Editing Software on PC Magazine's list and was chosen as the Best Video Editing Software by Tom's Guide Software by Tom's Guide.[7]
Features
Filmora is an AI-powered video editor and moviemaker, featuring Text-to-Video, AI Auto Cut, AI Remover, AI Voice Cloning, Dynamic Captions, Text-to-Speech, etc.[8]
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