Augani

    Augani/openreel-video

    OpenReel Video - Professional browser-based video editor. Open source CapCut alternative. 100% browser-based, no installation, no cloud uploads, no watermarks.

    web
    TypeScript
    MIT
    5.6K stars
    836 forks
    34 GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 5, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    1 release in the last 90 days, the latest 68 days ago, with 7 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #43 in the weekly ranking the week of Jul 19, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a professional, fully browser-based video editor running 100% client-side with no installation or cloud uploads required.
    • Ensures complete privacy and high performance by leveraging WebGPU and WebCodecs for GPU-accelerated 4K editing and fast hardware encoding.
    • Use for editing multi-track videos with advanced features like keyframe animations, color grading, and audio effects directly in the browser.
    • Use for creating and animating rich text, graphics, and subtitles with professional styling and synchronized karaoke-style highlighting.
    • Use for exporting high-quality videos in multiple formats including MP4, WebM, and ProRes with customizable codec and resolution settings.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    MIT

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present

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    From the README

    The open source CapCut alternative. Professional video editing in your browser. No uploads. No installs. 100% open source.

    OpenReel Video is a fully-featured browser-based video editor that runs entirely client-side. Built with React, TypeScript, WebCodecs, and WebGPU for professional-grade video editing without the need for expensive software or cloud processing.

    Excerpt from the Augani/openreel-video README on GitHub (MIT license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

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    Forks

    836+181

    Open issues

    27+0

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