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Movavi Video Editor Plus

4.8 (1135)

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Last updated October 19th, 2026

# Reviews of Movavi Video Editor Plus

Ease of use

4.8

Customer Service

4.6

## Pros and Cons in Reviews

Don M

Assistant ManagerTelecommunications, 11 - 50 employeesUsed the software for: 1-2 years.

“What I like most about Movavi Video Editor Plus is its simplicity combined with powerful features—it allows me to create professional-looking videos quickly without needing advanced editing skills.“

March 27, 2026

ML

Maximilian L

Technical TrainerBroadcast Media, 10,001+ employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years.

“What I liked least about Movavi Video Editor is how it causes my computer to overheat and become unresponsive, even with standard use.“

November 13, 2024

Don M

Assistant ManagerTelecommunications, 11 - 50 employeesUsed the software for: 1-2 years.

“It provides a smooth and user-friendly editing environment, making it easy to create high-quality videos even without advanced editing knowledge.“

March 27, 2026

JT

Jacob T

Software DeveloperComputer Software, Self-employedUsed the software for: I used a free trial.

“The trial version restricts features significantly—such as watermarks on exported videos and limited export options.“

June 17, 2025

KM

Kutlwelo M

Content creatorCivil Engineering, Self-employedUsed the software for: I used a free trial.

“I can quickly create dynamic text overlays, match transitions with my music, trim clips to the rhythm, and drop clips in thanks to the user-friendly UI.“

October 18, 2025

DN

David N

PersonalOnline Media, Self-employedUsed the software for: Less than 6 months.

“I have not been able to accomplish anything for my video conversion projects other than discovering that their claim of supporting uncompressed AVI files is false. “

May 31, 2025

AK

Annie K

English teacher and homeroom teacherEducation Management, 51 - 200 employeesUsed the software for: I used a free trial.

“This software made it possible for me to include a wide range of content — from candid snapshots to heartfelt video messages — and seamlessly bring them all together into one meaningful piece.“

May 16, 2025

J K

PMArts and Crafts, Self-employedUsed the software for: Less than 6 months.

“After recording, even after closing the app, my keyboard was unusable.“

February 18, 2026

## Showing most helpful reviews

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Mert Yunus S.  
Cameraman  
Computer Games  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Movavi Video Editor "

January 24, 2025

5.0

Good, what can i say another think it'is a good program.

Pros

Film,Video And pc Game Edit Effects timeline etc..

Cons

demo version i didn't like it, everyting is perfect

Switched from

[Adobe Premiere Pro](https://www.capterra.com/p/233456/Adobe-Premiere-Pro/)

EXPENSİVE And İ can't pay so i prefer the movavi for a while

Review Source

KH

Khelmi H.  
Manager  
Computer & Network Security  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Software Movavi Video Editor Is The Best"

January 1, 2025

5.0

I am very happy to use Movavi Video Editor software because it is extremely easy to use, sparking many creative ideas and making the videos I create stand out from the others. Thank you, Movavi.

Pros

I prefer Movavi video editing software over other video editing software because Movavi has a simpler menu, making it easier for us to work on editing videos. This is very helpful and allows the video editing process to be completed faster. Another advantage is that Movavi Video Editor is connected to third-party applications, such as YouTube, so we don't have to repeat the task of uploading the edited video. I highly recommend this software.

Cons

The Movavi Video Editor software has a good layout and menu design, but there are still a few things that need to be added, such as more options for effects, sounds, and transitions.

Switched from

[VEGAS Pro](https://www.capterra.com/p/196011/VEGAS-Pro/)

I have difficulty using Magix Vegas software because there are many menus that I don't understand.

Review Source

Paméla L.  
Student  
Research  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Bad Experience, Not ethical for facturation and marketing!"

May 11, 2026

1.0

Very bad! My computer just crashed down when I do the video editing and it was very complicated to have a customer service to have a new activation key for my new computer. You try to charge auto-renew without my conscent. I paid 100$ for one video editing, it's very expensive! I don't recommand Movavi Video Éditor, even to my ennemies!

Pros

The application it's ok, but my creation was very complicated with many problem due to the activation Key. The video quality is good. But i don't recommand Movavi for many reasons.

Cons

Have a ethical marketing practice. You guys tempted to fraud your customer by facture even if we desactivate the auto-renew. And you try to pretend that you're Davinci Resolve in Google Search. I had to check my mailbox for not have to pay for a auto-renew even if I cancel it on your Website.

Review Source

VR

Verified Reviewer  
Electric Support Engineer  
Machinery  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Indispensable and time-saving"

December 22, 2024

5.0

My first need to produce a video was in connection with a support task where I had to submit a video describing my problem with a 3D printer. I work with support tasks myself on a daily basis, and this video editing program just made it so much easier for me to quickly produce a video for a supplier.

Pros

The user interface is simple and very intuitive, meaning it's easy to understand. And thus designed so that users can get started quickly with just a few taps.

Cons

I have tried quite a few video editor programs, but this has definitely become my favorite, after only 10 minutes of use. I have nothing bad to say about this program

Switched from

[Filmora](https://www.capterra.com/p/186540/Filmora/)

too complicated, bad user interface. Time consuming

Review Source

Don M.  
Assistant Manager  
Telecommunications  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Simple, Powerful, and Efficient Video Editing Tool"

March 27, 2026

4.0

Overall, my experience with Movavi Video Editor Plus has been very positive. It provides a smooth and user-friendly editing environment, making it easy to create high-quality videos even without advanced editing knowledge. The drag-and-drop interface, built-in effects, and quick export options help save time and improve productivity. While it may lack some advanced features for professional editing, it is an excellent choice for beginners and intermediate users who want efficient and reliable video editing software.

Pros

What I like most about Movavi Video Editor Plus is its simplicity combined with powerful features—it allows me to create professional-looking videos quickly without needing advanced editing skills.

Cons

What I liked least about Movavi Video Editor Plus is its limitation in advanced editing features and the restrictions in the free version, which can make it less suitable for more professional or complex projects.

Review Source

DN

David N.  
Personal  
Online Media  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "It is INCOMPATIBLE with uncompressed AVI files (at least with the macOS version)"

May 31, 2025

1.0

I have not been able to accomplish anything for my video conversion projects other than discovering that their claim of supporting uncompressed AVI files is false. The result of MP4 converted from my uncompressed AVI video files is audio only.

Pros

The UI is pretty intuitive to me. I'm sure this program is fairly easy to use for many. I also like that the application is compiled to run natively on Apple silicon Macs.

Cons

At least on the macOS version, it does not support playing or converting from AVI files that are uncompressed despite what their website advertised.

Switched from

[Nero Video](https://www.capterra.com/p/233266/Nero-Video/)

1 week ago when I switched from a PC to a Mac.

Review Source

VR

Verified Reviewer  
PM  
Arts and Crafts  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Technical issues and no refund / compromise solution"

February 18, 2026

1.0

Nice recording, UI, UX, but technical issues after recording. After recording, even after closing the app, my keyboard was unusable. It typed random stuff.

Pros

Nice UI, but really not useable in my case so I can't give much positive feedback here. Test it first on your system before buying the yearly subscription.

Cons

Can't use it on my mac without technical issues with my keyboard. After recording, even after closing the app, my keyboard was unusable. It typed random stuff.

Review Source

VR

Verified Reviewer  
Digital Artist  
Arts and Crafts  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Movavi Video Editor Plus Review"

April 16, 2025

4.0

It was really easy and even fun to edit and create videos using this app, but with the app not being free, I can't really export anything to show the work I've done with it! I loved using the library and it was super easy to add images, audio clips, and video clips together.

Pros

I liked how simple and easy it was! I love the library full of things to add to the videos and all that. It was fun to edit, easy to attach clips together, and detach audio. on certain clips.

Cons

It isn't free!! Some of the important audio editing assets were also not free! It doesn't let you export clips over a minute long either without having to buy the app.

Review Source

Mevlüt Furkan G.  
basketball coach  
Sports  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Movavi Video Editor"

January 29, 2025

5.0

First of all, the interface is incredibly user-friendly, so even though I don't have much experience in video editing, I didn't struggle at all. I can add videos with drag-and-drop and quickly cut and edit them. There are no complicated menus, everything is intuitive and practical. Even high-resolution videos are processed quickly and can be saved in formats suitable for social media. If you're looking for a simple but powerful video editor, I highly recommend Movavi Video Editor .

Pros

I've been using Movavi Video Editor for a few months now and I'm really happy with it! The interface is incredibly user-friendly, so as a newbie to video editing, I had no problems at all. The drag-and-drop feature allows me to quickly edit, cut, add transition effects and text to videos in seconds.

Cons

I've been using Movavi Video Editor for a while now, and I think the only downside is that while the program is generally useful and simple, it has some serious limitations, especially for those who want to do detailed editing; advanced effects and transition options are missing, there are a few templates, but the customization options are very limited.

Review Source

Shih L.  
assistant  
Education Management  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "overall, Movavi Video Editor Plus tools are user-friendly and efficient workflow."

February 12, 2025

3.0

This software offers to me a seamless edition experience with it intuitive inter and powerful features.

Pros

It is easy to use when I make a video, therefore, i like movavi video editor plus more comment editor.

Cons

i finally chose the least edition, because it is better professor then other.

Review Source

AV

Anna V.  
Editor  
Education Management  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Great editor program"

December 7, 2024

5.0

It's been a great experience for sure, the ease with which we were able to edit impressed me a lot and many of my ideas have come to life thanks to this, I always thought that to edit well I needed to use those difficult programs that took time to learn, but movavi video editor taught me that everyone can edit.

Pros

It is a program with great editing tools, there are several possibilities for modifying video, audio and text, the best thing about this program is the practicality and ease of accessing it, it is very easy and uncomplicated.

Cons

I believe that a lack of diversity in the audios was a factor that bothered me, there are great sounds and audios to be used, but there should be greater diversity to give us a greater possibility of creation.

Switched from

[DaVinci Resolve](https://www.capterra.com/p/209733/DaVinci-Resolve/)

It was a very difficult program to use, and there were features that I didn't need that much.

Review Source

SW

Severine W.  
developper  
Computer Software  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Movavi Video Editor"

December 10, 2024

5.0

Good experience for what I needed so far. Thanks !

Pros

I liked the simplicity of usage : I am used to video editing software like première pro from adobe for instance, and with movavi I could find the same edition principles without event a need to read the documentation or to watch tutorials !

Cons

Missing some advanced filter option that I am used to in première pro, like advanced video transition, opacity masks, or audio filtering options. I think that movavi is more for basic video edition than advanced clip making

Switched from

[Adobe Premiere Pro](https://www.capterra.com/p/233456/Adobe-Premiere-Pro/)

première pro is way too expensive. I had it in my previous job, payed by the company and now I changed job but still want to make some video edition for my personnal use

Review Source

DT

Daryl T.  
Owner  
Media Production  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Everything I Need is RIGHT HERE!"

May 25, 2024

5.0

I have been 99% pleased with Movavi! I've even spoken about Movavi with other Content Creators. I've definitely shown many people the light. I love Movavi!

Pros

How precisely and professionally I am able to edit, cut, perfect, and produce content. I am constantly complimented on how professional my content looks.

Cons

The export process is a bit disappointing. I want to be able to export my video files in the format compatible with Instagram. I am only able to export it under ONE video option and I have to use an external video converter to get it to the format I need it to be. It adds so much time to my productions.

Reason for choosing Movavi Video Editor Plus

The available transitions, effects, overlays, and the professionalism of my productions.

Switched from

[Adobe Premiere Rush](https://www.capterra.com/p/246662/Adobe-Premiere-Rush/)[Filmora](https://www.capterra.com/p/186540/Filmora/)

I did not like the lack of available filters, transitions, and visual effects with the other products. The other apps were also very slow to operate.

Review Source

RD

Ronny D.  
Ops Manager  
Logistics and Supply Chain  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Movavi Video Editor – Intuitive, Fast, and Perfect for Beginners and Pros Alike!"

March 19, 2025

5.0

I particularly appreciate the vast library of built-in effects, filters, and titles that allow you to make professional-looking videos without any prior editing experience. Exporting videos is fast, and the software supports a wide range of formats. It’s ideal for creating YouTube content, social media videos, and personal projects. Overall, Movavi Video Editor strikes the right balance between simplicity and functionality, making video editing enjoyable and efficient.

Pros

Movavi Video Editor is an incredibly user-friendly and powerful video editing tool that’s perfect for both beginners and advanced users. The interface is clean and intuitive, making it easy to navigate through various features like trimming, cutting, adding transitions, effects, and text.

Cons

I have not (yet) encounter any cons so far

Review Source

MT

Manuel T.  
Photographer, Videographer - Visual Artist  
E-Learning  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "It is an accessible program that is easy and fast to use!"

February 23, 2025

4.0

I am currently using MOVavi Video Editor 2025 - version . I really like that you have, all the Tools handy! And that's absolutely wonderful! Real M A G I C\*! It is an accessible program that is easy & fast to use it on! That is why I highly recommend it to Anyone. You have to give yourself permission to play with it a bit! ...I mean, by practicing and using it often, you will find a new tool and trick that you can add as a special effects to a video that may be Trendy for your target audience!!

Pros

I am currently using MOVavi Video Editor 2025 - version . I liked that you have all the Tools handy! It is an accessible program that is easy and fast to use! That is why I highly recommend it to anyone!

Cons

Um! That logo after video editing that is kind of rigid and conditions you!

Review Source

JC

John C.  
Video Editor  
Marketing and Advertising  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Drag and drop no problem editor"

February 12, 2025

5.0

I used this when I want to create an output fast.

Pros

Easy drag and drop editor, even with minimum editing knowledge you can definitely use this.

Cons

Lacks some pro level customization features.

Review Source

AB

Aditya B.  
Design Executive  
Marketing and Advertising  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Movavi Video Editor Review"

February 10, 2025

5.0

Really good experience and easy to use and highly recommend.

Pros

The Movavi Video Editor is easy to use and has many built in options for editing and making videos. This is easy to use for beginners and very suited for fast and easy videos. Will highly recommend any new user who is new to video editing.

Cons

Nothing as such it is easy to use and download.

Review Source

DS

Daniel S.  
Chairman  
Sports  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Movavi Video Editor (SL)"

December 23, 2024

5.0

Movavi was my first choice, and i Had a good time editing the 80th-Birthday-Video from the Camcorder of angood friend. There was No Problem with the import of the Media. I could easy Mix the Videos, with the Photos, add captions and Background Music. There was No Need for any help-document. Everything could be Managed with Standard IT+ knowledge in my 40ies.

Pros

Easy usage, multiple Video/Audio/Title Tracks, easy cutting and fading

Cons

The Sound editing is Not perfect (i did Not manage to move the Special Part of Sounds/Music to the right Spot), so i Had to Work with Copy/Paste!

Review Source

LS

Leo S.  
Student  
Education Management  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Movavi Video Editor"

February 20, 2025

5.0

I was very pleased to pick this software for my first project.

Pros

I liked the ease of use as this was my first video editing project. Software was very intuitive too use and a lot of tutorials were available.

Cons

I would like for some features to be AI enhanced, for example auto-alignment when zooming in or out multiple split screens.

Review Source

MD

Manuela D.  
Software Development  
Education Management  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Movavi Video Editor"

November 27, 2024

5.0

My overall experience with Movavi Video Editor was really good. I liked editing my videos there a lot, it was way faster and easier than I thought.

Pros

What I liked the most about Movavi Video Editor was that it is very simple to use and I was able to do everything I needed ver fast.

Cons

What I liked least about Movavi Video Editor was that a lot of things were paid. But being very honest, that's the only thing I didnt appreciate.

Review Source

LM

Luis M.  
Director  
Accounting  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Movavi Video Editor - Easy and advanced tool"

January 4, 2025

4.0

Used the platform for some quick edits on testing clips for internal usage. Simple and easy to use tool.

Pros

Simple to use but complete interface, allowing for mid to advanced video editing and control of several layers and effects.

Cons

Nothing particular as a con, other than having a hardcoded address for each project, meaning that if the source address is moved it can lead to errors on opening the project.

Review Source

CB

CARRIE B.  
Founder  
Consumer Services  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Sneaky Business and Sales Tactics"

October 29, 2024

1.0

Poor. I had difficulty seeing the audio track and the options which seem very limited on the free trial version.

Pros

The software was clunky and difficult to use. There were few options, and it was visually not intuitive. Having used other editing software that was simple and intuitive, I was very disappointed. Additionally, I was trying the software out to see if I wanted to use it long term. The free version's download page did not openly note that one cannot use it in the free version to edit a video longer than 60 seconds, so now they refuse to give me access to my 2hour video without paying for a different version. This should have been on the download page or as part of the notice when downloading. Instead, I have wasted hours of time and they will not release the video I have worked on. This is poor business and a sneaky sales tactic.

Cons

Not intuitive and sneaky sales tactic. If they want happy customers, perhaps being upfront would be a good start.

Switched from

[VideoPad](https://www.capterra.com/p/122390/VideoPad/)

I saw a YouTube that noted Movavi was great.

Review Source

Giorgia P.  
Impiegata  
Oil & Energy  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Movavi Video Editor - A top level video editing"

February 2, 2024

5.0

Pros

I made hundreds of film editing using a different program, before I discovered Movavi Video Editor. I wish I had done it before! If I could go back, I would use it straight away! The use of this program is now indispensable in my audio/video editing, I feel great with it and it has truly revolutionized my way of doing the film! First of all, Movavi Video Editor is an intuitive program and therefore easy to learn and use. Even beginners can start using it immediately. I really started from scratch and in a very short time I carried out a first film editing of a trip for which I had taken many many videos and photos. The few times I needed some explanation I turned to the Movavi Team (via messenger) and they helped me in real time, solving the problem immediately. In fact, those who help you are very knowledgeable, kind, available and answer rapidly, even on holidays! The Movavi Video Editor program offers a multitude of features, such as titles, transitions, filters, decorations, musical suggestions (very useful for a film maker!), all of them are very easy to use and make your work personalized. You can create a film full of special effects that increase the appeal of your job. Furthermore, the compatibility of the software for exporting/rendering with different file formats is very fast and easy; this increases its versatility. The final result is an excellent and professional job at a very high level. I definitely highly recommend Movavi Video Editor to all those create audio/video editing and want top level outcome using an easy and high performance program.

Cons

The only thing I don't like is that the free version allows me to export 60 seconds only :-)

Review Source

AS

Azzahra S.  
Video Editor  
Motion Pictures and Film  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Best Video Editing Software for Beginners!"

November 13, 2022

4.0

If I don't have much time to work on a project, while the video must be published in the very near future, I will gladly choose Movavi Video Editor Plus as the editing software.

Pros

A simple display and good layout make it easy to work on a project, if you want to complete a video in a short time without requiring a lot of complicated details, this is the right choice for you, the remaining time you can use for other things. more productive, believe me, your little time is very valuable so make the most of it.

Cons

Expecting something more on software that is lightweight and does not require high computer specifications, is something that is excessive, if you need complicated details on a video project this is not the right choice. so using something according to its purpose is a wise choice

Review Source

Robert A.  
Developer  
Real Estate  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Awesome editing software!"

January 14, 2024

5.0

It has been the easiest way to showcase software products and features. The easy editing allows me to create engaging content as was as visually appealing images. The features this software provides and the modern interface allows for a quick learning experience and easy learning curve.

Pros

It exceeds expectations with the friendly and modern interface, offering an array of creative tools for seamless editing. The 'Drag & Drop' feature simplifies the process, with robust editing capabilities allowing for dynamic visual storytelling. The quick export and regular updates showcase a commitment to user satisfaction. This software transforms video editing into a joyous and efficient experience, making it my go-to choice for any web content.

Cons

Some users have reported limitations in advanced editing features compared to more expensive software. Occasionally, performance issues and constraints in audio editing capabilities have been noted. However, these drawbacks are minor when considering the overall accessibility and creative potential offered by the software.

Review Source

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