ApowerEdit
8.3#16 in video editing softwareFrom $39.95 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebmacOS
VisitApowerEdit vs CyberLink PowerDirector
CyberLink PowerDirector
9.0#1 in video editing softwareFrom $59.99 a yearFree planAndroidiOSmacOSWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | ApowerEdit | CyberLink PowerDirector |
|---|---|---|
| Company | Apowersoft is the brand developed by WANGXU TECHNOLOGY (HK) CO., LIMITED, which the company page says is located in Hong Kong and was founded in 2010. | CyberLink says it was founded in 1996 and develops multimedia software and AI facial-recognition technology. |
| Desktop app | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 2010 | 1996 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile app | Yes | The Android app supports multi-track editing, chroma key, masks, blend modes, 4K export and cloud projects. |
ApowerEdit plans
- Free ApowerEditFree
- Personal Monthly$29.95 a month
- Personal Annual$39.95 a year
- Business Annual$79.95 a year
- Business Lifetime (Team)$259.90 a month
- Personal Lifetime$59.95, paid once
CyberLink PowerDirector plans
- PowerDirector EssentialFree
- PowerDirector 365 for Mac$24.99 a month
- PowerDirector 365$59.99 a year
- PowerDirector 365 for Mac$79.99 a year
- Director Suite$109.99 a year
- PowerDirector 2027$139.99, paid once
Pick ApowerEdit if…
ApowerEdit may suit people making instructional, training, publicity, or marketing videos who need clip editing and effects. Its web editor may suit Windows or Mac users who want browser-based editing tools.
Pick CyberLink PowerDirector if…
PowerDirector suits beginners and enthusiasts who want guided editing on desktop or mobile. It also fits content creators producing social clips or YouTube videos, especially those needing 4K export, captions, stock media, and AI-assisted editing.