| Feature | YouCut (via Emulator) | Windows Movie Maker | Shotcut | |---------|------------------------|---------------------|----------| | No watermark | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | | Modern transitions | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | | Speed ramping | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | | Easy for beginners | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | | Works on Win 7 | ✅ | ✅ (old version) | ✅ |

: Install BlueStacks (requires Windows 7+ and 2GB RAM).

4GB (8GB recommended for 1080p editing). GPU: Any integrated graphics (Intel HD 4000 or newer) is fine for YouCut-like editing. You don't need a gaming GPU.

: While YouCut is praised for being completely free and watermark-free, CapCut offers more advanced AI features like auto-captions and background removal, though some features are locked behind a Pro version.