Clypra
SHA-256A free and open-source video editor built with Tauri, React, and Rust, offering hardware-accelerated performance and optional AI features. A modern alternative to CapCut and Shotcut.
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Professional free & open-source video editor with hardware acceleration, no limits, and optional AI. The modern CapCut alternative.
Core Features
- Multi-format media import and frame-accurate trimming
- Multi-track timeline with 100-level undo/redo
- Hardware-accelerated decoding (VideoToolbox, D3D11VA, VAAPI)
- High-fidelity waveform and AV sync
- Rust FFmpeg backend, zero browser dependencies
What It Can't Do
- •AI Pro features require a subscription; mobile support (iOS/Android) not yet released; some advanced codecs may require manual FFmpeg installation.
Use Cases
- Everyday video editing, Vlog creation, short-form content
- Professional post-production with multi-track and precision trimming
- Users seeking a free, open-source alternative to CapCut
Detailed Introduction
Clypra is a modern, free and open-source video editor (MIT license) that brings professional-grade editing to everyone. Built on Tauri v2, React 19, and Rust, it delivers native desktop performance with hardware acceleration (VideoToolbox, D3D11VA, VAAPI). The core editor, effects engine, and UI are completely free with no watermarks or limits. Unlike CapCut, which is proprietary and subscription-based, Clypra is community-driven and transparent. Compared to Shotcut, Clypra offers a more polished timeline interface and faster decoding through predictive prefetching. Optional AI-powered features (pro layer) add auto-captions, smart reframing, and natural language editing. Supports macOS, Windows, Linux, and soon iOS/Android via Capacitor.
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Run the installer and follow the wizard
Launch the app, import media, and start editing
- Download the installer for your platform from GitHub Releases (macOS users can use Homebrew)
- Run the installer and follow the wizard
- Launch the app, import media, and start editing
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macOS: Drag Clypra from Applications to Trash; Windows: Uninstall via Settings > Apps; Linux: Delete the AppImage file.
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