Best fit
Who should shortlist this first
- Video Editing buyers
Lightworks is a professional video editing software known for its intuitive interface, powerful features, and support for all levels.
Pricing
$140-280 / year
Reviews
50+
Founded
1989
Team Size
11-50 employees
Current Deal
25% off first 6 months
About Lightworks
Lightworks is a professional-grade video editor designed for creators seeking powerful tools and flexibility. Lightworks stands out for its real-time effects, easy multi-format support, and wide array of export options, including direct uploads to platforms like YouTube and Vimeo. WIth Lightworks, you will also have a vast library of royalty-free music and stock footage at your disposal, perfect for content creation or filmmakers.
The software is highly accessible as there are both free and premium pricing plans available. Key Features Cross-Platform Support : Operates on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Professional Editing Tools : Precision trimming, real-time effects, and multi-cam editing. Wide Format Compatibility : Supports a broad range of video formats and resolutions up to 4K.
Direct Export Options : Upload directly to YouTube, Vimeo, and other platforms. Royalty-Free Assets : Includes a library of music, stock videos, and sound effects. Flexible Pricing Plans : Offers Free, Create, and Pro versions to suit different user needs and budgets. Who's It For?
Pricing
$140-280 / year
Lightworks offers three pricing plans.
Free Plan for $0 per year.
Create Plan with advanced features for $140 per year.
Pro Plan for comprehensive tools and maximum versatility for $280 per year.
Buyer Fit & Commercial Snapshot
Buyer teams
Common buyer roles
- Real-Time Collaboration
Commercials
Commercial snapshot
Pricing
$140-280 / year
Reviews
50+
Founded
1989
Team Size
11-50 employees
Procurement
Questions to answer before purchase
- Confirm security, access controls, and onboarding ownership directly with the vendor.
- Validate how $140-280 / year pricing scales as usage grows.
- Review website and support resources before procurement review.
- Compare the current deal terms against standard packaging and renewal structure.
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Stack Fit, Alternatives & Trust
Ecosystem
Commonly evaluated with
Monday.comPostmanTerraform IaCHubSpot MarketingReal-Time Collaboration
Alternatives
Other products buyers may compare
- Wondershare Filmora
- Final Cut Pro
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Camtasia
- Clipchamp
- Descript
- Riverside.fm
- Synthesia
Trust
Signals available today
- Users consistently praise Lightworks for its ease of use and responsive support team. The platform is well-regarded for meeting the needs of its target users. Some note that system resource requirements for large projects.
- LinkedIn company profile available
- Profile refreshed Jun 22, 2025
- Public profile launched Jun 22, 2025
Executive scan
Summary and what a claimed profile unlocks
Lightworks is a video editing product positioned for buyers that want stronger context around pricing, category fit, and real-world proof before committing to a shortlist.
How should buyers evaluate this profile?
Start with category fit, pricing posture, and buyer proof. Then confirm rollout support and procurement readiness directly with the vendor.
What makes the profile stronger after a vendor claims it?
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Case Studies
Enterprise deployment at scale
A mid-market company implemented Lightworks across 3 departments, reducing operational overhead and consolidating their workflow into a single platform...
ROI within first quarter
After switching to Lightworks, the team reported measurable improvements in efficiency and a positive return on investment within 90 days...
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Notable Customers
- Apple Studios
- Paramount Pictures
- Red Granite Pictures
- Tribeca Productions
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