Chroma Key is the process of filming a video with a background of a single color, usually green or blue and then removing that in editing. This enables you to replace video backgrounds or part of videos with other important information.

Chroma Key video editor

With our chroma key video editor you can remove background colors from your clips with just a few button presses.

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Chroma Key video editor online

If you created footage with a single color background or come across some footage like this and you would like to remove that background Flixier is your go to video tool for it. Our Chroma Key video editor lets you pick any color from your video and then remove it with a slider.

The best part is that it works online and you don’t even have to create an account to try it out. Simply click the Get Started or Choose video buttons above and you’re ready to remove colors from your video.

Remove Chroma Key online

One of the main benefits of using our Chroma Key online editor is that you don’t need to waste computer resources or download and install time to remove colors from your video. Whenever you need to remove background colors from a video simply fire up a browser and head over to our website.

Replace video backgrounds online

Using a Chroma Key video and removing its background can create super powerful effects. One of the most used ones is replacing a video background, simply drag the background on the timeline and the chroma key video on top of it then remove the video color key with our editor. Now you have a new background for your video.

Easy to use chroma key video editor online

Flixier Is both powerful and easy to use and this applies to the chroma key video editor as well. All you need to do to remove the background of a video is to simply drag and drop it on the timeline, select the color of the background and move a slider, that’s it.

Record chroma key videos

If you’ve got a home setup with a green or blue screen background Flixier is the perfect tool to record your videos. Our built-in webcam recorder will use either your webcam, smartphone or professional camera to record your chroma key videos and automatically import them into our editor. Here you can easily replace the background as outlined in our How To section.

How to use our Chroma Key video editor

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Add videos to Flixier

The first step is to add your videos to the Flixier library. Import from your own computer or use our cloud integrations to get videos super fast from other locations. You can also use our built-in stock footage libraries to get access to hundreds of chroma key videos.

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Use Chroma Key

Now drag and drop a video on the timeline and headover to the Green Screen section under the Effects tab. Here you need to click the color box and then the color picker to select a color from the video. Now move the slider to remove as much as you want of that color from your video.

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Download the new video

When happy with the result you are ready to download the video. Simply click the export button at the top right of the screen, your video will start processing. It will be ready in just a few minutes and it will automatically download on your computer.

Why use Flixier as a chroma key editor

Access Chroma Key stock footage

Sometimes it may be hard to come up with chroma key footage and here is where our built-in Stock Footage libraries come in handy. You’ll be able to find hundreds of chroma key videos that will enable you to create powerful video effects, transitions and reveals with a few clicks.

Edit Chroma Key on any device at super speed

Our video editor is cloud powered which means two things, it runs on any device from a low powered computer to old laptops, chromebooks or macs and it runs at super speed thanks to our unique video processing tech. Say goodbye to complex tools that slow down your computer and are slow to use.

Add powerful effects to videos

Within Flixier you get access to tons of video effects that you can add to your video. Things like transitions, overlays, motion titles and animated text are just a few but you can go even further and create video glitch effects, picture in picture effects or even freeze frames.

Free video editor with Chroma Key

Because we wanted to make Flixier easily accessible we are offering it with a free version, this means that you can start using it without adding any payment information and you don’t even need to create an account. Simply click the Get Started or Choose video buttons and you’re good to go.

What people say about Flixier

I’ve been looking for a solution like Flixier for years. Now that my virtual team and I can edit projects together on the cloud with Flixier, it tripled my company’s video output! Super easy to use and unbelievably quick exports.

Steve Mastroianni - RockstarMind.com

My main criteria for an editor was that the interface is familiar and most importantly that the renders were in the cloud and super fast. Flixier more than delivered in both. I've now been using it daily to edit Facebook videos for my 1M follower page.

Evgeni Kogan

I'm so relieved I found Flixier. I have a YouTube channel with over 700k subscribers and Flixier allows me to collaborate seamlessly with my team, they can work from any device at any time plus, renders are cloud powered and super super fast on any computer.

Anja Winter, Owner, LearnGermanWithAnja

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