Last Updated on June 16, 2025
| Video Software | |
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| With a huge selection of open source software available, Linux offers the ideal environment for video enthusiasts. | |
 | Digital Asset Management - Organize, access, catalogue, find, retrieve and distribute creative digital assets such as images and videos. |
 | DVD Authoring Tools - DVD authoring is the process of creating a DVD video capable of playing on a DVD player. DVD authoring software must conform to the specifications set by the DVD Forum. |
 | DVD Tools - Play DVD multimedia, create DVD videos, software to write to them, as well as applications that copy video content from DVD media to a hard disk. |
 | Front-Ends for mpv - Watch media with an attractive graphical user interface running mpv as the multimedia engine. |
 | IPTV Players - IPTV is an acronym for Internet Protocol Television. It’s a digital TV service that delivers video over the internet. IPTV can be live or on-demand. |
 | Media Centers - Turn your Linux box into a state of the art media center with an integrated easy-to-use interface. |
 | Media Players - Software that's the perfect media player (video and audio). Most Linux distros ship at least one media player. But there’s lots of high quality alternatives which we cover. |
 | Screen Recorders - This software lets you make digital recordings of computer screen output, typically carrying audio narration. |
 | Subtitle Downloaders - We showcase the best free and open source tools to download subtitles. |
 | Subtitle Editors - A subtitle editor is a type of computer software that lets users create and edit subtitles. These subtitles are superimposed over, and synchronized with, video. |
 | Terminal Session Recorders - A screencast is a digital recording of computer screen output, often carrying audio narration. Screencasting software takes a series of screenshots of a running application, recording the user’s actions, and creating a video file. |
 | Video Converters - The process of the conversion of digital data (typically video and audio files) from one format to another. |
 | Video Editors - Video editing is the process of editing motion video footage. Video editing is becoming a central function of the desktop. |
 | Webcam Tools - A webcam is a video capture device that is either connected to a computer directly (typically by USB) or over a computer network. We cover webcam suites, video surveillance and more. |
 | YouTube Tools: Graphical Tools and Terminal-Based Tools - Bypass the web-only barrier of YouTube. Access YouTube content in a different and more efficient way. |
| Video - A very large round-up of players, video recorders, collection managers and much more. |