Drift

Overview

Drift is a video editing program, available on Windows, macOS, Linux and Android.

Features described in its Flathub listing, in its GitHub repository and on its official website: multitrack editing, effects and transitions, keyframe animation.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

At a glance

Drift is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (GPL-3.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Plans and conditions

• Free content: the free library can be used without paying, under the publisher’s licence.

About

Drift is a free desktop video editor that feels simple from the first cut. Drop in video, photos, and music, add effects and stickers, generate captions automatically, and export — no subscription, no watermark, and no account required. Great for social videos, explainers, and everyday projects. Cut subjects out of a frame, animate to the beat, style text and shapes, then add fonts and stickers only when you need them. What you get: Multi-track timeline — trim, split, snap, and undo as you go Effects, transitions, and reusable look templates Stickers, emoji, titles, and shapes for a finished look Auto captions from speech in your video Cut out subjects, mask clips, and key out green screens Speed changes, reverse playback, and fades Animate to the beat of your music Mix audio and clean up background noise Optional addons for fonts, stickers, and extras Project bundles that keep your media together

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)