OpenShot 4.0 introduces major creative workflow enhancements including integrated recording of screen, webcam, microphone, and system audio directly into projects, as well as advanced color correction and grading tools with color wheels, curves, LUTs, and professional video scopes. The update also features local AI-powered subject masking, ten new effects such as audio-reactive visualizations and film grain, a fully native and smoother timeline, and performance improvements across effects and editing. Built on modern Qt 6 support, OpenShot 4.0 aims to offer a faster, more complete, open-source video editing experience for creators on desktop platforms.
https://www.openshot.org/blog/2026/08/30/openshot-40-record-edit-color-like-never-before/