In this blog, I’m going to tell you about the top 10 video Editing Software which you can use for YouTube and Facebook.

Let’s take a look at some of the software which you can use for the video editing for YouTube channels. These are the following software’s:

1. Windows Movie Maker: 

This video editing software is free to use for the window users, who’ve got windows in their PCs. From the past years, PCs have powerful become to help their users to edit their videos in any manner as they wanted. If you are a fresher in the video editing industry, then this software will best suit you.

Windows editing software is not a pro in video editing, but it is useful for a fresher as it is simple to use and provides a quick way to edit the videos on the windows 7. If you got windows 7 operating system in your PC, then you are fortunate to use this windows movie maker. It lets you to do; add titles to the topic, trimming and cutting of videos. It also offers a lot of different options for audio and video file formats.

It is ideal for the photo slideshow video as it can import multiple photos at a time. It provides you a fun transition while making a video. The functions of this software are limited as it is made for beginner’s purposes.

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2. Virtual Dub: 

This video editing software is also free software which the beginner users can use. It’s first ever version was launched in 2000, and since 27, October, 2013 it hasn’t released any new version. It was popular only in 2000s, but now days it doesn’t have much popularity because of its limited video editing capacity.

It can capture footage and edit videos in a TGA and BMP files format. It can help users to process large number of files to edit large YouTube video. The users of Windows, Mac, and Linux operating software can take the benefit of this editing software. It does not let you do advance editing.

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3. Wonder share Filmora 9 Video Editor: 

It is paid software. To become a professional video editor, it will take lot of time and practice to be the one, but with this software you can also make your videos look professional and give them a feel like a pro.

This video editor got big icons which can help a beginner to use and make the videos easily and quickly.  It has all the necessary tools which you’ll need to create an excellent video with the video and audio editing features. It provides stunning effects and beautiful grading colors. There are many effects which you can incorporate in your video editing like you can enhance the colors of your video, add texts and image overlays which will make your video prettier. You can add emoji with animations which you can use in further video making. It also provides you royalty music and sounds which you can incorporate in your videos. It has many formats like MP4, MKV, MOV, and many more.

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4. Pinnacle Studio 21.5: 

If you are new to this industry, then no worries you can use this software easily as it simplifies the video editing process and it gives advanced video editing tools to use. This software is equipped with all the basic and necessary tools for video editing.  This editing software gives guarantee to its users that you don’t have to worry about camera that you’re using to make videos for YouTube.

It have a 360* video editing feature which enables users to add a special touch to each project you’re working on. If you want to purchase the Plus Pinnacle Studio Version, then you’ll be able to edit 3D and 4k videos. There are many features available on this software but they can be put in use only, if you purchase the ultimate version of the software. It can be operated on Windows OS.  This software is not for beginners use, as it has many advanced features as well.

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5. Corel Video Studio: 

This software is also paid software. It is an award winning software because of its features. It got many professional features, which will make your video a professional video. It is one of the best video editing software because of its features like; Lens Correction tool, 3D video editing, and Stop Motion animation feature. You can edit your videos by using 4 angle multi-cameras.

If you want to edit more than a video at a time, then it enables a split screen feature. You can crop or resize your videos. You can directly export your videos to YouTube and many other sites without exporting and uploading videos manually. This software is useful for the professional YouTube’s, beginners can’t use it. This software only works on Windows operating system.

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Now, talk about the software which you can use for Video editing videos for Facebook. These are the following software’s which you can use in your daily bases for fun making videos:


1. Kapwing: 

If you want to make videos for your purpose only, then this editing software is the right choice for you. It is free to use with its wide and splendid range of tools and features. There are multiple features like meme maker, montage maker, slideshow maker and many more. You can reverse your video, add captions and images to it, overall you can make your video a more social media-friendly.

It's tools help, you to add a touch of professionalism into your videos and make your videos more creative and eye catchy. It helps you to trip and crop your videos as you want to and it can also help you to adjust the speed of the video.  In all kapwing is the most used free editor available in the market.

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2. Horizon: 

Most of the android and iPhone users use portrait mode to record the videos, which misses a lot of action time, waste a lot of space on the mobile phones and also look awkward to the eyes of the viewer. In the video editing industry, it’s a serious indiscretion.

Horizon solves this problem. It lets the user to record in landscape, even if you are holding your phone in the standing position which is an interesting thing. This software is best for those people, who post a lot of content on the social media platforms like; Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and many more. With the help of your phone’s gyroscope, this software will automatically adjust your video so it will always be parallel to the ground.

If we talk about its features, it got plenty of features like; it offers 60 and 120 FPS slow motion support, eight filters, and can also reduce the resolution of the video to make the file smaller for uploading on the different platforms of social media. This application can be work on both android and iOS.

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3. Lapse It: 

If you got PC, then you can use this software for free. This kind of software is used to records Timelapse Video. Timelapse videos are the videos which are recorded between some gap timing. Timeplase is easy to make on a desktop. You can also convert a normal video into a timelapse video without doing many efforts. However, many features of this software get restricted on the smart phone.
If you are interested in recording the nature’s process like, sunsets, nightscapes, blooming flowers and many other long-term events, then you should give a chance to this software. This apps engine can make a video up to the quality of 1080p. You can also edit your present videos into slow motion and timelapse format with the ease. The speed of the slow motion video can go up to 240x. This software allows users to do multiple tasks like, video trimming or cutting, adding timestamps, also got huge number of filters availability, converting into a square ratio [for social media platform like Instagram]. It also lets you to reverse your video. It got many formatting options such as MP4, MOV and many more. It is useful for both android and iOS.

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4. Magisto: 

It is an award winning application video editor. You can just simply add pictures, videos, music and whatever you want add into it and it will automatically edit your video which is pretty impressive because you don’t have to do anything, the whole world will be done by this application by itself, you just have to select your images.

You can just choose the type of story you want to express. It will save your lot of time by using its smart video editor to deliver you a professional kind of video with very less efforts. This application is best for all the social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram and many more as it is quick to use and post the video in the less time. It will make you look like you have spent hours for making such kind of video. As it performs all its functions by itself, you may lose some editing control for managing the speed of the video. It can be used on both android as well as iOS.

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5. Quik: 

This software is also a free application for video editing from the makers of GoPro. It has an auto edit and trim feature which helps the user to speed up the editing process. Yet, you can edit and trim your video manually if you want more control in the editing.

Quik can do many things automatically, it can searches your video to find out the great moments and can also do transitions into video which is majestic. If you want a fast edit with the professional quality videos, then this is the app for you. It got best auto editing features. You can only edit one video at a time. This application is available for android users only. As it is fully automatic application, it might not be suitable for the people who want more control for editing.

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So, these were the top 10 video editing software’s available for the beginners as well as the professionals. Some of them were free of cost to use and for the rest you have to pay some amount to get the benefit of more and excellent features. Video editing industry is growing rapidly which provides a huge scope of future for the aspiring users or students who want to make their careers in video editing.

All the sci-fi movies like the Avengers, Avatar and all the action movies requires video editors who have skills and knowledge and they get paid very well in the industry, which states that video editing is one of the best careers options to opt for as its scope in the upcoming years is going to grow. You can also earn now from the video editing as you can make your YouTube channel and can also work for a firm and they’ll pay in return. You can use these simple software’s for your earning purposes as well. You can make some catchy videos and upload it as a blogger and get paid in return.