lazycut

Terminal-based video trimming tool. Mark in/out points and export trimmed clips with aspect ratio control.

Install
macOS
brew install lazycut
Build from source
git clone https://github.com/ozemin/lazycut.git
cd lazycut
go build
Requires FFmpeg and Chafa.
Usage
lazycut video.mp4 # interactive TUI
lazycut video.mp4 --fps 12 # custom preview frame rate
lazycut trim --in 00:01:00 --out 00:02:00 -o out.mp4 video.mp4
lazycut probe video.mp4
Keyboard Shortcuts
| Key |
Action |
Space |
Play/Pause |
h / l |
Seek ±1s |
H / L |
Seek ±5s |
, / . |
Seek ±1 frame |
0 |
Go to start |
G / $ |
Go to end |
i / o |
Set in/out points |
X |
Remove last section |
p / P |
Preview all / last section |
d / Esc |
Clear selection |
Enter |
Export |
u |
Undo |
m |
Toggle mute |
? |
Help |
q |
Quit |
Vim-style repeat counts: 5l = seek 5s forward, 10. = step 10 frames.
Export
Supports multiple sections per video, separate or concatenated export, and aspect ratio conversion (16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:5).
License
MIT