What’s New

New in version 24.08: (see 24.08 release notes)

• Introduced effect direct control in monitors

• Introduced keyframe curve editor

• Added ability to add guides/marker in 10 categories using the NumPad

• Introduced easing method to fades

New in version 24.05: (see 24.05 release notes)

• Added ability in audio recording to set default bin

• Changed that new recorded audio don’t get highlighted in the project bin

• Revamped audio recording short keys

• Added ability to use custom project subfolder on disk

• Added ability in monitor to play zone from cursor position

• Added ability to configure play/pause playback when clicking into monitor

• Introduced subtitles translation using SeamlessM4T engine

• Added ability to set maximum character per subtitle

• Added an output log when subtitles are generated

• Added the possibility to customizing camcorder proxy files

• Introduced configurable behavior to change all effects in a group

• Added ability for multi-format rendering

• Revamped and improved multiple project bin

• Introduced double click to select a track

New in version 24.02: (see 24.02 release notes)

• Revamped document checker dialog when open a project

• Added ability for multiple subtitles

• Added ability to change either the audio or video part of an AV-clip

• Added automatically check for updates

• Added easing modes for keyframes

• Added ability to enable/disable effect stack of a clip

• Added ability to edit grouped clips

• Changed the place where Python is stored for speech to text

• Added ability to create sequences from text selection

New in version 23.08: (see 23.08 release notes)

• Changed the way the default sequence is displayed when you delete all sequence tabs

• Added Shift+double-click to reset track to default height

• Added ability to fit tracks to view height

• Changes to the Clip jobs menu

• Changes to the Configure clip jobs dialog window

• Added Shift+z to adjust timeline zone to selected clips

New in version 23.04: (see 23.04 release notes)

• Introduced Nested timelines / Sequences

• Changed the Clip jobs menu

• Added a feature to configure clip jobs

• Ability to split subtitle after first line

• Added character count and zoom to subtitles

• Added ability to filter the project bin using categories

• Added ability to upload to YouTube and NextCloud directly from Kdenlive

New in version 22.12: (see 22.12 release notes)

• Added ability to switch between a menubar and a hamburger menu

• New timeline menu entry Current Track

• Removed the marker tab from clip properties

• Added ability to double-click on animation to edit

• Added new function to remove all spaces in the current track

• Added the ability to manage categories and guides

• Added the ability to manage categories and markers

• Changes to export guides as chapter descriptions

• Changes to export markers as chapter descriptions

• Revamped the rendering dialog window

New in version 22.08: (see 22.08 release notes)

• Add animation (Glaxnimate integration and support of Lottie animation files)

• Edit Project Bin tags

• Deprecated Track compositing fly-out menu (1a/b/c in Timeline Toolbar)

• Switched to Enable Track Compositing being a toggle (see Timeline Toolbar)

• Export guides as chapter descriptions

• Added ability to add a style to subtitles

• Added ability to import and export subtitles

New in version 22.04: (see 22.04 release notes)

• Find action

• Proxy Clips can now be used in preview

• Added Set Zone In/Out to Timeline Ruler right-click menu

• Changed the Audio checkbox to a simple checkbox in the Rendering dialog window (see More Options)

• Added ability to use guides for multi export

• Added ability to share your videos

New in version 21.12: (see 21.12 release notes)

• Added the ability to create additional project bins

• Added a checkbox to ignore subfolder structure when importing media

• New Slip Tool for editing

New in version 21.08: (see 21.08 release notes)

• Enable locking of Guides (see timeline Ruler right-click menu)

• Guides are moving with the Spacer tool

• Introducing Masking Effects (see Mask Apply)

• New Time Remapping feature

New in version 21.04: (see 21.04 release notes)

• Added zoombars to the timeline

• Added Key binding information to the status bar

• Timeline visual overhaul (see Timeline visuals)

• New Media Browser

• New icons in the keyframe panel (see Working with Keyframes in the Effect Stack)

• Ability to import and export keyframes from/to the clipboard (see Exchanging Keyframes Across Effects)

• Introducing Effect Zones

• Added spell checking to subtitles

• Added a typewriter effect to the Titler app

New in version 20.12: (see 20.12 release notes)

• Introducing Subtitles

• Added Subtitles to Timeline Ruler right-click menu

• Ability to copy and paste keyframes between effects and across clips (see Keyframes in Effects)

New in version 20.08: (see 20.08 release notes)

• Monitor Zoom Bar

• Workspace layouts

• Keyframe ruler with zoombars (Keyframes in Effects)

New in version 20.04: (see 20.04 release notes)

• Preview Resolution

• Colored tags in the Project Bin

• Change clip speed

• Multitrack View

New in version 19.12: (see 19.12 release notes)

• New Master Effect to apply effects to the entire timeline

New in version 19.08: (see 19.08 release notes)

• Introduced 3-Point Editing with the keyboard

• Added ability to have colored tags in the Project Bin

New in version 19.04: (see 19.04 release notes)

• Support for external monitor display using Blackmagicdesign DeckLink cards

• Monitor Display Toolbar

• Split audio/video

• Keyboard navigation

• Keyframe handling directly in the clip in the timeline

• Ability to disable individual clips in the timeline

• Resizing tracks

• Configurable tracks

• Audio record controls in the track header