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Night Calibre vs FilmCraft

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Night Calibre compared with FilmCraft
DetailNight Calibre logo Night CalibreFilmCraft logo FilmCraft
What it doesFree Windows video editor with timeline, colour, sound, and AI-powered moment detection for short-form video A free, open-source Premiere Pro alternative
StageStartup Not given
Founded2023 Not given
Based inCZ Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Open source
PricingFree: $0 per editor/year. Creator: $199.99 per editor/year (monthly $19.99, perpetual licence available). Ultimate: $299.99 per editor/year (monthly $29.99, perpetual licence available). Free forever with no subscription, watermark or export limit.
Key features
  • Multi-track timeline with mixed frame rates, resolutions and codecs
  • Automatic best-moment detection from long videos
  • Auto captions with transcript editing
  • Silence and filler removal
  • Native vertical timelines for 9:16, 1:1 and 4:5 formats
  • Auto reframe for phone formats
  • Professional colour grading and HDR support
  • Cloud media import from Dropbox, Drive, OneDrive, pCloud
  • Real-time effects and customizable titles
  • Multi-track audio mixing with professional formats
  • Color grading with curves, wheels, HSL secondaries, LUTs and scopes
  • Three-point editing with ripple, roll, slip and slide trims
  • Over 90 video effects and about 30 transitions
  • Native codecs including H.264, HEVC, ProRes, VP9, AV1, AAC and Opus
  • Frame-exact timebase for 23.976 and 29.97 drop-frame accuracy
  • Broadcast audio with EBU R128 loudness meters and automation
  • Keyframes with value and velocity graphs
  • WebAssembly browser-based editing
  • Scriptable through CLI, JSON and MCP server
  • Export to H.264 MP4, ProRes 422 HQ, PNG and GIF
What makes it different
  • Extracts short-form videos from long recordings with AI-powered moment detection
  • No account or trial clock required, even for the free version
  • Professional timeline, colour and audio tools in a free tier
  • Tier-based pricing that adds real capabilities instead of locking basics
  • Native Windows desktop application optimized for performance
  • Completely free with no subscription, watermark or export limits
  • Open source under MIT or Apache-2.0 license
  • Familiar Premiere Pro-style interface and keyboard shortcuts
  • Runs on Mac, Windows, Linux and in web browsers
  • Professional color grading tools and native codec support
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