Video Editor · Lossless Cut · Windows

AthenaCut 1.0 window showing the visual timeline with a muted segment, a removed segment and the scissors, mute and export tools

Cut with the scissors, mute a segment right on the timeline — Smart Cut re-encodes only the sliver at each edge, the rest stays a byte-for-byte lossless copy.

US$19.99

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Cut instantly.Keep every pixel.

AthenaCut is the video cutting app for Windows with a visual timeline — trim and export in seconds. No FFmpeg dependency, no re-rendering the whole video, no subscription.

Lossless cut No FFmpeg Visual timeline Windows 10 / 11 64-bit

14-day trial with everything unlocked. After that, AthenaCut requires a license to open — unlike AthenaRecorder, the trial here is full-featured but time-limited.

Buy now — US$19.99 Get it from Microsoft Store

Cut instantly. Keep it lean.

Cutting engine with Smart Cut and with one single goal: go from "open a heavy video editor to trim 10 seconds" to "cut it and it's done."

Fast cut (lossless)

Stream-copy export — cuts and exports at file-copy speed, no re-encoding, no quality loss.

Smart Cut (precision)Differentiator

Re-encodes only the frames at the edge, so you can cut at any point in the video — the rest stays byte-for-byte identical to the original.

Visual timeline

Fine-tune the playhead, use the scissors tool to mark the cut — a lean, focused editor without the weight of a full video suite.

Audio waveform

See the audio waveform right on the timeline while you cut — decoding is fast enough to keep it on by default, even on 2-hour videos.

Per-segment mute

Mute the audio of the whole file, a typed time range, or a segment you click directly on the timeline — three different ways, one engine underneath.

Real-time preview

Native playback via the Windows Media Engine — as smooth as Media Player Classic, with no stutter and no flicker.

Saved projects

Save and reopen .acproj projects — pick up right where you left off, with segments, mutes and adjustments preserved.

No FFmpeg dependency

Nothing extra to download or install for cutting to work — the app stays small and opens instantly.

Multilingual

Full interface in English, Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, Russian and Simplified Chinese.

One price.Forever.

No subscription. No renewal. Buy once, use forever — the same philosophy as AthenaRecorder.

AthenaCut — Lifetime LicenseUS$19.99

Included with the license

Fast cut (lossless) and Smart Cut (precision)
Visual timeline, audio waveform, per-segment mute
Real-time preview and saved projects (.acproj)
Works offline after activation
Windows 10 and 11 (64-bit)

Try before you buy

14 days with everything unlocked, no credit card
After that, the app requires the license to open

How to buy.

AthenaCut generates a unique activation code tied to your PC. No account needed. Works fully offline after activation.

Download and install AthenaCut. It runs with everything unlocked for 14 days.

Open AthenaCut, go to Help → Activate Product… and copy the activation code.

Copy the code and paste it in the field at Gumroad checkout when purchasing.

After payment, your license key will be sent to your email. Enter it in AthenaCut to activate permanently.