--- title: "Machete Software Pricing, Alternatives & More 2026 | Capterra" description: "With the help of Capterra, learn about Machete Software - reviews, pricing plans, popular comparisons to other Video Editing products and more." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/p/173472/Machete/" page_type: "product" language: "en" publication_date: "2026-09-30" --- # Machete Software Review 2026: Features, Reviews, Integrations, Pros & Cons Last updated on September 30, 2026 Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. [Description](#description)[Use cases](#use-cases)[Alternatives](#alternatives)[Pricing](#pricing)[Support](#support)[Reviews](#reviews) Machete ## What is Machete? Multimedia files editing utility with slicing, merging, splitting, clipboarding, and other capabilities. ## What is Machete used for? [Video Editing](https://www.capterra.com/video-editing-software/) Top alternative Featured Overall rating Based on 3 user reviews Reviews sentiment Positive \- Neutral \- Negative \- Contact vendor for pricing Free trial not available Free version not included Capterra Shortlist charts the highest-rated and most popular products... Our "Best of" badge program showcases products with the highest ratings... Our "Best of" badge program showcases products with the highest ratings... Do you work for Machete?[Manage this product listing](https://www.g2.com/products/machete/claim_requests/new?auto=true) ## Compare with a popular alternative Capterra selects software alternatives based on relevant features, verified user reviews and user interactions. Placement may be influenced by client status. ### Machete 3.3 (3) VS. [4.6 (1,244)](https://www.capterra.com/p/174232/adobe-express/reviews/) Starting Price Contact vendor Starting Price Contact vendor Free Trial Free Version Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version Ease Of Use 4.0 (3) Ease Of Use 4.5 (1,135) Value For Money 3.5 (2) Value For Money 4.4 (993) Customer Service 4.0 (1) Customer Service 4.4 (943) ## Machete alternatives [4.3 (181)](https://www.capterra.com/p/122390/VideoPad/reviews/) Starting price Contact vendor for pricing Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version User Rating 86% of reviewers rated it above 4 stars Highest Rated [Movavi Video Editor](https://www.capterra.com/p/228422/Movavi-Video-Editor-Plus/) [4.8 (1,135)](https://www.capterra.com/p/228422/Movavi-Video-Editor-Plus/reviews/) Starting price $54.95 Per User, Per Month Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version User Rating 97% of reviewers rated it above 4 stars [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/228422/Movavi-Video-Editor-Plus/) [Adobe Premiere Pro](https://www.capterra.com/p/233456/Adobe-Premiere-Pro/) [4.7 (574)](https://www.capterra.com/p/233456/Adobe-Premiere-Pro/reviews/) Starting price $20.99 Per User, Per Month Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version User Rating 96% of reviewers rated it above 4 stars [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/233456/Adobe-Premiere-Pro/) [DaVinci Resolve](https://www.capterra.com/p/209733/DaVinci-Resolve/) [4.8 (273)](https://www.capterra.com/p/209733/DaVinci-Resolve/reviews/) Starting price $295.00 Per User, Per Month Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version User Rating 98% of reviewers rated it above 4 stars [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/209733/DaVinci-Resolve/) ## Features AI summary Based on 5,675 Video Editing reviews Capterra reviewers point to the following as the features buyers watch most closely when choosing video editing software: - **Data Import/Export** (**36%** of reviewers rated this feature as critical) - **Content Management** (**32%**) - **Animations & Transitions** (**31%**) Machete focuses on other capabilities that reviewers also consider important, including **Audio Capture** (**34%**). This feature gives teams a practical way to record and work with sound directly in their editing workflow, helping businesses create clearer video content, manage audio elements more efficiently, and produce polished final outputs faster. Features 4.0 (3) 4.0 Based on 3 reviews ## Pricing Value for money 3.5 (2) Value for money 3.5 (2) 3.5 Based on 2 reviews ## Support, customer service and training options Customer Service 4.0 (1) Support - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat Training - In Person - Live Online - Webinars - Documentation - Videos Deployment - Web - Android - iPhone/iPad Typical users - Freelancers - Small businesses - Mid size businesses - Enterprises Customer Service 4.0 (1) 4.0 Based on 1 reviews ## User reviews Overall rating 3.3 Based on 3 reviews Filter by rating Counts reflect reviews available in this feed. 5(0) 4(1) 3(2) 2(0) 1(0) Mentioned topic Recent reviews first, then most helpful AD Administrador de sistemas y Desarollo de Software Administrador de sistemas y Desarollo de Software Used the software for: Less than 1 year ### "Complete video edition tools" 3.0 Overall Rating 3.0 3.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 4.0 4.0 Customer Service 4.0 4.0 Likelihood to Recommend 8/10 August 7, 2018 Pros The Intutive interface, lossless re-editions and quick edition its the best of this software. Cons i cant split two videos with different compression. Mike G. Video Editor Used the software for: 1-3 years ### "Great For Quick Splitting Of Files" 4.0 July 19, 2019 Pros Machete is good when I need to quickly alter a file and not recompress the whole thing, which could be time consuming. Like chopping off a slate at the beginning of the video. Cons Wish Machete Lite supported MP4s rather than WMV and AVIs CD Coordinador de audiovisuales Coordinador de audiovisuales Used the software for: Less than 1 year ### "Fast and easy video editor" 3.0 July 17, 2018 Pros It's an easy to use video editing software that lets you edit your video files in very short time, supports the most used video formats of the market and it lets you edit audio files as well. Cons No cons at the time i just installed this software and so far it works very good for what i need it for. ## Top-rated software of 2026 ### Fill out the form and we'll send a list of the top-rated software based on real user reviews directly to your inbox.