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Lumen5

Lumen5 offers a comprehensive suite of Video Editing tools.

VS
Solid Contender

OpenShot

Streamline your Video Editing workflows with OpenShot's powerful platform.

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Node_B
53%Lumen5
User Preference Split
47%OpenShot
Best Value
OpenShot

Starts at Custom

Top Rated
Lumen5

4.8/5 from users

Most Popular
OpenShot

Trusted by 50k+

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Feature
Lumen5
Recommended
OpenShot
Feature Score
82
86
REST API Access
SAML/SSO Security
Enterprise
Enterprise
24/7 Priority Support
24/7
Email
iOS/Android App
White-Label Branding

Cost Projection

Based on entry-level paid plans.

10
1 USER500 USERS
Lumen5
$490
EST. MONTHLY
OpenShot
$0
EST. MONTHLY

Projected Scaling Costs

Team Size
Lumen5
OpenShot
1 Users
$49
$0
10 Users
$490
$0
50 Users
$2,450
$0
100 Users
$4,900
$0

Lumen5

Primary Node
Industry Standard
4.8
Satisfaction Index
$49
Efficiency: 85/100
Cost Efficiency
Pricing vs Value ratio.
4.8
Sentiment Hub
User satisfaction index.
ValueComplexity
Market Positioning
Market Quadrant
Competitive position.

Infrastructure Audit

Verified: 2026
SSL/TLS 1.3
Uptime: 99.9%
API: 461ms
🔥 Fan Favorite🌍 Market Leader

Lumen5 Pros

  • Streamlined user onboarding.
  • Highly customizable dashboard.
  • Top-tier community support.

Lumen5 Cons

  • Advanced features require premium plans.

Stack Compatibility Check

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OpenShot

Secondary Node
Solid Contender
4.2
Satisfaction Index
Custom
Efficiency: 78/100
Cost Efficiency
Pricing vs Value ratio.
4.2
Sentiment Hub
User satisfaction index.
ValueComplexity
Market Positioning
Market Quadrant
Competitive position.

Infrastructure Audit

Verified: 2026
SSL/TLS 1.3
Uptime: 99.9%
API: Verifying...

OpenShot Pros

  • Streamlined user onboarding.
  • Highly customizable dashboard.

OpenShot Cons

  • Advanced features require premium plans.
  • Smaller community marketplace.

Stack Compatibility Check

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Migration Calculator

Estimate the effort to switch from Lumen5 to OpenShot.

Based on Video Editing industry avgs
Team Size10 Users
Time to Migrate
15 Hours
Total downtime/setup
Data Export
CSV
Recommended format
Est. Cost
$750
In labor/consulting

Frequently Asked Questions

Deep Dive Reviews

Infrastructure Matrix: Related Battles

Engineer Discourse

5 Verified Reports
Engineering Lead
VERIFIED_USER
Founder (Ex-YCombinator) @ Series B SaaS
Dec 23, 2025

"As a Founder (Ex-YCombinator) at a Series B SaaS, we evaluated Lumen5 specifically for its build times. Migration was a nightmare but worth it. The integration with our existing stack took about 12 days. Latency is sitting around 72ms which is concerning"

Engineering Lead
VERIFIED_USER
Data Scientist @ Fintech Scaleup
Dec 12, 2025

"As a Data Scientist at a Fintech Scaleup, we evaluated Lumen5 specifically for its docker containerization. Technically solid but expensive. The integration with our existing stack took about 14 days. Latency is sitting around 80ms which is impressive"

Engineering Lead
VERIFIED_USER
Data Scientist @ Fintech Scaleup
Dec 17, 2025

"As a Data Scientist at a Fintech Scaleup, we evaluated Lumen5 specifically for its build times. Best in class for latency. The integration with our existing stack took about 2 days. Latency is sitting around 88ms which is concerning"

Engineering Lead
VERIFIED_USER
Senior DevOps Engineer @ Series B SaaS
Jan 02, 2026

"As a Senior DevOps Engineer at a Series B SaaS, we evaluated Lumen5 specifically for its docker containerization. Best in class for latency. The integration with our existing stack took about 2 days. Latency is sitting around 99ms which is impressive"

Engineering Lead
VERIFIED_USER
Senior DevOps Engineer @ Fintech Scaleup
Dec 24, 2025

"As a Senior DevOps Engineer at a Fintech Scaleup, we evaluated Lumen5 specifically for its build times. Game changer for our workflow. The integration with our existing stack took about 12 days. Latency is sitting around 70ms which is concerning"