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title: Oak Video Editor
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tagline: A modern, open-source, non-linear editor with a focus on speed and clarity.
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  - text: Read the Docs
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  - text: View Project Files
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  - title: Fast Editing
    details: Responsive timeline, smart caching, and efficient media handling.
  - title: Built for Creators
    details: Clean UI, configurable shortcuts, and clear project structure.
  - title: Open Source
    details: Transparent development with room for community ideas.
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## About Oak

Oak Video Editor is a renamed fork of Olive, focused on delivering a polished, creator-friendly editing experience. This site hosts build notes, project file references, and test plans for contributors.

## Quick Start

- Build from source on Windows, macOS, or Linux using the Build guide.
- Learn how project data is stored in the Project File Reference.
- Keep releases solid by following the Test Plan.