Machete Video Editor

machetesoft.com

What it is

Machete is a Windows utility for playing and editing multimedia files, designed for quick, simple slicing.

From machetesoft.com's own pages, read 12 Oct 2026.

14-day trial14 daysOn request
Machete Video Editor LiteAVI and WMV video; no audio-file editing or adding/replacing audio streamsFree
Machete 5.1Windows; version 5.1; registration key$21.95 once

As machetesoft.com lists them, read 22 Sept 2026.

Data plate

Price: Free to use
Free plan: Yes
Free trial: Yes
Runs on: Windows
Open source: No
Website: machetesoft.com
Additional features: The program can edit media tags, extract audio or video streams, add or replace audio streams in video, and save video frames as image files.
Codecs: Machete does not include codecs; the maker says it uses regular decoders needed for video viewing and audio playback.
Desktop app: Yes
Editing tools: Users can cut, copy, delete, paste, save fragments separately, and insert a file into another file of the same format.
Integrations: Machete fully supports Windows Clipboard functionality, allowing edits to be made before saving the resulting file once.
Joining limit: To join files without re-encoding, the files must have exactly the same format and matching stream parameters.
Lossless editing: Editing does not re-encode audio or video streams, so the maker says it is fast and preserves quality.
Maker: MacheteSoft describes itself as a software company specializing in video editing programs.
Checked: 12 Oct 2026

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