# PeerTube vs Shotcut — Fit & Features

Canonical: https://trutool.co/compare/peertube-vs-shotcut
Author: Asmit (https://trutool.co/authors/asmit)

Compare PeerTube and Shotcut by use case, features, limitations, and evaluation questions.

## Compare fit, features, and limitations

### PeerTube
A free software to take back control of your videos! With more than 600,000 hosted videos, viewed more than 70 millions times and 150,000 users, PeerTube is the decentralized free software alternative to videos platforms developed by Framasoft.
Best fit: People and teams evaluating video editing & production for a specific workflow.
- Core product workflow
Before you choose: Test a representative task, inspect outputs, and confirm integrations, permissions, data handling, licensing, and current costs.
Pricing: https://joinpeertube.org/en
- [Read PeerTube profile](https://trutool.co/tools/peertube): Read PeerTube profile

### Shotcut
Open-source video editing.
Best fit: Video editors and content teams considering Shotcut 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://shotcut.org
- [Read Shotcut profile](https://trutool.co/tools/shotcut): Read Shotcut profile