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Editly
Declarative video editing using Node.js and FFmpeg
Description
Editly is a tool and framework for declarative NLE (non-linear video editing) using Node.js and FFmpeg. It allows you to define video compositions in JSON or JavaScript and render them to video files programmatically.
AI Summary
A declarative video editing tool that creates videos programmatically using Node.js and FFmpeg.
Capabilities
- + Create videos from JSON or JavaScript definitions
- + Compose clips, images, text, and transitions
- + Leverage FFmpeg for rendering
- + Programmatic video generation
Use When
- → You want to automate video creation
- → You need programmatic video editing
Avoid When
- x You need interactive video editing
- x You want a traditional NLE interface