Media Lovin' Toolkit

Media Lovin' Toolkit
DevelopersMeltytech, LLC
Stable release
7.36.1 / 31 December 2025 (31 December 2025)
Written inC, C++
Operating systemLinux, macOS (MacPorts), BSD, Windows (MinGW), Solaris
Size1.2 MB
TypeMultimedia framework
LicenseGNU LGPL version 2.1, GNU GPL version 2 or GNU GPL version 3
Websitewww.mltframework.org
Repository

Media Lovin' Toolkit (MLT) is an open source software multimedia framework, designed and developed for television broadcasting. It provides a toolkit for broadcasters, video editors, media players, transcoders, web streamers and many more types of applications. The functionality of the system is provided via an assortment of ready to use tools, XML authoring components, and an extensible plug-in based API.

It is used by video editors Kdenlive and Shotcut among others.