Simple, fast, and powerful image & video editor specializing in professional clarity, sharpness, and custom filters.
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app-demo.mp4
- Clarity Control: Enhances local contrast using a bilateral filter to boost detail without halo artifacts.
- Edge Sharpness: Uses unsharp masking with a noise threshold to sharpen details without amplifying grain.
- Precision Processing: Computes all adjustments using 32-bit floating-point arrays to avoid color banding.
- Perceptual Color Space: Adjusts lightness, contrast, and clarity in LAB space to preserve natural hues.
- Video Adjustments & LUTs: Apply clarity, sharpness, color adjustments, and 3D LUT filters directly to video files.
- Fast FFmpeg Export: Translates parameters directly into native FFmpeg filtergraphs for 10-50x faster hardware-accelerated video compile speeds.
- Built-in Presets: Over 30 preloaded filters across 9 creative families (Vivid, Film, Cinematic, Warm, Moody, etc.) for instant one-click styling.
- LUT Engine: Generates and applies 3D LUTs (
.cubeformat) dynamically for color-grading. - Real-Time Previews: Downscales viewport feeds for instantaneous feedback during slider adjustments.
- Configurable Grid: Set sidebar asset thumbnails to show 1, 2, or 3 items per row.
PixClip features a premium custom-styled desktop interface with support for both Dark and Light themes.
- Python 3.9+
- FFmpeg: Required for video preview and exporting. Place the
ffmpeg.exeexecutable inside theffmpeg/folder (or ensure it is added to your systemPATH).
- Install package dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt
- Launch the application:
Optional: Pass media files as arguments to open them instantly:
python main.py
python main.py image.jpg video.mp4
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