Flowblade edits video on Linux in a multitrack, nonlinear timeline-based editor.
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Flowblade edits video on Linux using a multitrack, non-linear workflow.
About Flowblade
Flowblade is a multitrack non-linear video editor for Linux, released under the GPL3 license. It uses the FFMPEG library as its backend, so it can work with media generally accessible on a Linux system; a typical startup message reports 146 formats, 78 video codecs and 58 audio codecs available. The editor provides an advanced timeline workflow with tools for adding, moving and trimming clips, plus capabilities for compositing, mixing, filtering and animating images and audio. It also includes a dedicated G'MIC tool for open source image filtering. The software is designed for Linux and media access depends on FFMPEG functioning as the backend.
Key features
- Multitrack non-linear video editing on Linux.
- Typical startup message reports 146 formats, 78 video codecs, 58 audio codecs.
- Advanced timeline tools for adding, moving and trimming clips.
- Composite, mix, filter and animate images and audio.
- Color correction and audio modification tools.
- Dedicated G'MIC tool for open source image filtering.
Best for: Linux users who need a GPL3-licensed, FFMPEG-based video editor for multitrack projects, from beginners to advanced editors.
Good for
- Released under the GPL3 license.
- Works with many media formats and codecs through FFMPEG.
- Includes a dedicated G'MIC image filtering tool.
Watch out for
- Runs on Linux; no other platforms are mentioned.
- Media support depends on the FFMPEG backend being operational.
Flowblade at a glance
- Website
- jliljebl.github.io/flowblade
- Category
- Software & Utilities › Linux Apps
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Linux, Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Flowblade FAQ
What license is Flowblade released under?
It is released under the GPL3 license.
What media formats can Flowblade use?
It supports media generally accessible on a Linux system when FFMPEG works as the backend; a typical startup message reports 146 formats, 78 video codecs and 58 audio codecs.
Does Flowblade include image filtering tools?
Yes, it provides a dedicated G'MIC tool for open source image filtering.
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