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VideoPad Video Editor

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  • Latest Version

    VideoPad Video Editor 17.13 LATEST

  • Review by

    Sophia Jones

  • Operating System

    Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10 / Windows 11

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  • Author / Product

    NCH Software / External Link

  • Filename

    vpsetup.exe

VideoPad Video Editor, developed by NCH Software, is a beginner-friendly yet surprisingly capable video editing program for Windows 11/10.

Aimed at casual editors, students, and small content creators, VideoPad bridges the gap between simplicity and functionality, offering essential editing tools without the steep learning curve or hardware demands of professional software.

Features

Drag-and-Drop Timeline Editing: Easily import, arrange, and trim clips with intuitive timeline control.

Visual Effects and Transitions: Over 50 transition effects and a set of filters, fades, and overlays.

Audio Tools: Multi-track audio support, sound effects library, and audio mixing capabilities.

Export Options: Export to YouTube, Vimeo, DVD, or various file formats including 4K.

Screen Recording and Voiceover: Built-in tools for narration and screen capture.

Chroma Key (Green Screen): Basic background replacement for visual storytelling.

Video Stabilization: Smooth out shaky clips with one-click stabilization.

User Interface

VideoPad sports a clean and simple user interface. The workspace is divided into three main sections: the media bin, the preview window, and the timeline.

Icons are clearly labeled and the drag-and-drop functionality makes it easy to learn. The menu layout is minimal, with toolbars for transitions, effects, and audio settings logically organized.

Installation and Setup

Installing this software is straightforward. The installer is lightweight (around 5MB) and does not bundle third-party software.

Once installed, users can choose between the free version (with limited export formats) or purchase a license to unlock full features. No account is required, making setup fast and hassle-free.

How to Use

Import Media: Drag video, audio, and image files into the media bin.

Edit Timeline: Trim clips, arrange sequences, and add transitions.

Add Effects: Use the Effects tab to apply filters, adjust brightness, or use green screen.

Work with Audio: Adjust levels, mix tracks, or record voiceover directly in the timeline.

Export: Choose from presets for platforms like YouTube or export custom video formats.

FAQ

Is VideoPad free?
Yes, there's a free version for non-commercial use, though it limits certain export options and advanced features.

Does VideoPad support 4K?
Yes, but only in the paid version.

Can I use VideoPad for YouTube editing?
Absolutely. It has built-in export presets for YouTube, including direct upload.

Is it good for green screen editing?
It supports basic chroma keying but lacks advanced masking or tracking.

Does it support plugins or extensions?
No, this program does not currently support third-party plugin integration.

Alternatives

Shotcut – Open-source, more features but steeper learning curve.

OpenShot – Beginner-friendly, but less stable than this app.

Filmora – More polished UI and features, but with a steeper price.

DaVinci Resolve – Professional-grade, but demanding on hardware.

Movavi Video Editor Plus – Balanced ease-of-use and features, with better export options.

Pricing

Free Version: Limited for personal use.

Home Edition: $39.95 (one-time fee, limited features).

Master’s Edition: $69.95 (one-time fee, all features unlocked).

System Requirements
  • OS: Windows 10/11/8/7
  • CPU: 1.5 GHz processor or higher
  • RAM: 4GB (8GB recommended for HD/4K)
  • Storage: At least 100MB for installation, more for media files
  • GPU: Optional, but improves performance for HD editing
PROS
  • Easy to learn and use
  • Fast installation and low system requirements
  • Wide range of essential editing tools
  • Direct export to online platforms
  • Affordable one-time payment
CONS
  • Limited advanced editing features
  • Free version restricts export options
  • No plugin support
  • Basic green screen capabilities
  • UI feels outdated compared to competitors
Conclusion

VideoPad Video Editor is an ideal starting point for anyone new to video editing or working with limited hardware. It balances simplicity with a respectable feature set, making it great for YouTubers, hobbyists, and small business creators.

Note: 14 days trial version in full Master Edition. A free video editor version is available for non-commercial use only.

Also Available: Download VideoPad Video Editor for Mac

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