r/VideoEditing is a subreddit with 517k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses video editing, struggling, frustrating, video, and help, and they frequently recommend/review screen recording software, recording device, and video editing app.
This subreddit is geared towards hobby/amateur editor. We have a professional sister sub /r/editors - and an "Ask a Pro" thread there for aspirational (but professional) questions.
Popular Themes in r/VideoEditing
#1
Solution Requests
: "Can anyone recommend a free way to turn H.265 into 264?"
8 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Is this worth having in my toolbelt?"
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Difficulty cutting the background of my videos"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/VideoEditing
#1
Video Editing
: "How Much I Charged for this type of Video Editing ?"
62 posts
#2
Struggling
43 posts
#3
Frustrating
39 posts
#4
Video
: "Video artifact question (diagonal lines on saturated reds)"
32 posts
#5
Help
28 posts
#6
Editing
25 posts
#7
Music
: "Need suggestions for background Music (documentary,history niche)"
15 posts
#8
Audio
: "What is the standard way to use an Audio dissolve effect when going from one clip to another?"
13 posts
#9
Annoying
10 posts
#10
Effects
: "What type of transition is this and what techniques are being used to achieve it"
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/VideoEditing
Screen Recording Software
10 reviews
#1
OBS Studio
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
NVIDIA ShadowPlay
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
CamStudio
3.0★ from 1 review
Recording Device
9 reviews
#1
GoPro
3.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
MIDI Interface
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
HDMI Dongle
4.0★ from 1 review
Video Editing App
8 reviews
#1
CapCut
3.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
iMovie
3.0★ from 1 review
#3
Apple
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/VideoEditing
#1
How did they do that?
: "Editing to look like 2000s dvds/videos?"
22 posts
#2
Tech Support
: "Iam done with premiere pro"
17 posts
#3
Workflow
: "No one prepared me for not able to listen music or watch videos while working"
10 posts
#4
Free Stuff
: "Finally nailed that smooth speed ramp transition after 6 months of trying"
6 posts
#5
Other (requires mod approval)
: "Found an editor’s SSD on the ground at Louisville Airport"
4 posts
#6
Feedback
: "Rate this! It's done by inshot app"
4 posts
#7
Production Q
: "Can Facial Blur be Removed by Other People?"
3 posts
#8
Monthly Thread
: "June Feedback Thread."
3 posts
#9
Announcement
: "Friday Free for All Weekly thread! General collection/discussion for things that don't fit elsewhere! (ask anything!)"
2 posts
#10
Hiring
: "[HIRING] Video Editor (Ad Creative + Long-Form) — Remote/Worldwide — $30/hr+"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/VideoEditing
Yearly
+59k members(13.0%)
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Last updated: June 24, 2026