# DaVinci Resolve vs Kdenlive — Fit & Features

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Author: Asmit (https://trutool.co/authors/asmit)

Compare DaVinci Resolve and Kdenlive by use case, features, limitations, and evaluation questions.

## Compare fit, features, and limitations

### DaVinci Resolve
Video editing and colour grading.
Best fit: Video editors and content teams considering DaVinci Resolve for this job: Video editing and colour grading.
- Video editing and colour grading
Before you choose: Test codec support, timeline performance, collaboration, captions, and export quality in the exact plan you intend to use.
Pricing: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve
- [Read DaVinci Resolve profile](https://trutool.co/tools/davinci-resolve): Read DaVinci Resolve profile

### Kdenlive
Open-source video editing.
Best fit: Video editors and content teams considering Kdenlive for this job: Open-source video editing.
- Open-source video editing
Before you choose: Test codec support, timeline performance, collaboration, captions, and export quality in the exact plan you intend to use.
Pricing: https://kdenlive.org
- [Read Kdenlive profile](https://trutool.co/tools/kdenlive): Read Kdenlive profile