Lightworks
Reviews
Star rating
Rank in Video Editing
Pros and cons
Pros
- Presentation Skills
- Screen Recording
- User-Friendly
- Speedy Creation
- Work Simplification
Cons
- Feature Deficiency
- Limited Selection
Traffic & LLM citations
Source: G2 review data
Key stats
Adoption by company size
| Segment | Share of reviews |
|---|---|
| Small Business | 74.2% |
| Mid-Market | 16.1% |
| Enterprise | 9.7% |
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Reviews | Star rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q3 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 2026 Q2 | 1 | 4.0 |
Satisfaction ratings
What reviewers say
Good editing program for Intermediate users
“Gives you more advanced options if you have iMovie down. If you understand how to use timelines, it's not that difficult to get up and going with this program.”
Lightworks: a solid editing tool for filmmakers
“Precision in video editing. Sound manipulation. Some visual effects. Great output quality (for pro version)”
Best software for someone who is looking for a freeware for editing videos.
“I am glad that a company is providing a software and its basic features for free. Not everyone can afford purchasing software for their work. The software even auto saves your work, which is pretty cool. It avoids much of my stress to constantly save my work, to prevent loss of m”