Buying a video editor template
If you want to build a video editor application quickly, you can purchase pre-built editor templates and components rather than building everything from scratch. Here are the available options:
Editor Starter by Remotion (in development)
The official template by Remotion that provides a comprehensive video editor foundation.
This is the editor built by the Remotion team and includes the best practices recommended by us. It features:
- Timeline interface
- Moving and resizing layers
- Uploading assets to S3
- Captioning with Whisper
- Rendering with Remotion Lambda
Timeline component by Remotion
A minimal timeline interface component that follows all of Remotion's best practices and recommendations.
Features:
- Playhead
- Resizable, moveable layers
- Create and move tracks
- Filmstrip video thumbnails
This is recommended if you need just the timeline functionality and want to build the rest of your editor around it.
React Video Editor
The most popular Remotion video editor template, used by many companies, with many features:
- Timeline Controls
- Comprehensive video editing capabilities
- Transitions & Effects
- Captions
- Keyframing
- Exports
This is a mature solution that offers extensive video editing features and has been battle-tested by many developers.
DesignCombo
Another third-party option that's been used by various products in the ecosystem.
Features:
- Text, video, audio, image layers
- Various transitions
- AI voiceovers and captions
- Exports