CyberLink PowerDirector vs Lightworks

Detailed comparison of CyberLink PowerDirector and Lightworks — features, platforms, license, and ratings.

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CyberLink PowerDirector

Feature-rich video editor offering timeline editing, 3D support, and Magic Movie Wizard for automated video creation.

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Lightworks

Professional-grade video editor used in Oscar-winning film production, available as a free download for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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Quick Specs

FeatureCyberLink PowerDirectorLightworks
VersionLatestLatest
LicenseFreeFree
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Rating4/5 (467)4.6/5 (830)
CategoryVideo EditorsVideo Editors
Size37KBN/A

About CyberLink PowerDirector

Feature-rich video editor offering timeline editing, 3D support, and Magic Movie Wizard for automated video creation.

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About Lightworks

Professional-grade video editor used in Oscar-winning film production, available as a free download for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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Which Should You Choose?

Both CyberLink PowerDirector and Lightworks are excellent choices for video editors. Choose CyberLink PowerDirector if you prioritize nle, free, color-grading, beginner. Choose Lightworks if you prefer free, nle, cross-platform, color-grading, 4k.

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