I used CapCut for quick edits on my phone, but once it got removed, I switched to using desktop software more often. I ended up testing a few options and settled on Movavi. It’s super beginner-friendly but also has deeper functions when you want to play around with transitions, effects, or audio syncing. I like that it doesn't lag or crash, especially when rendering longer videos.
For file format issues while editing, I’ve had to convert .au audio files a couple of times. I just used this AU converter to cleanly change them to formats that worked better with my setup. The one I used you can see on
https://www.movavi.com/audio-converter/au-converter.html For file format issues while editing, I’ve had to convert .au audio files a couple of times. I just used this AU converter to cleanly change them to formats that worked better with my setup. Just tried out a solid alternative to the usual mobile editors—if you’re on the hunt for something fresh after the ban, check out
All Video Downloader. I found it surprisingly clean and easy to use: it handles imports smoothly, gives basic trim/cut controls, and exports fast without weird watermarks. Might not be full-feature like some pro apps, but for quick edits it’s been a great backup for me.