Creative tools
Shotcut privacy rating
A free, open source, cross-platform video editor based on FFmpeg and MLT, with support for many formats and resolutions.
Summary
Shotcut scores 30 out of 100 (grade F) on the creative tools criteria. It meets 1 of 4 criteria: open source. It does not meet no trackers or telemetry, no ads or data sales and independent audit.
Score 30 out of 100. How scoring works
Criteria
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No
No trackers or telemetry Weight 3 of 3
Are the website and apps free of third-party trackers, with any analytics anonymous and any telemetry off by default?
The home page loads Google AdSense (automated test).
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No
No ads or data sales Weight 2 of 3
Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?
The website is funded by Google AdSense ads. The app itself shows no ads.
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No
Independent audit Weight 2 of 3
Has an independent security or privacy audit been published within the last three years?
No independent audit is published.