The application is entirely made with open source software, the default videos are part of the Creative Commons license. AutoCut is a free software, coming with the GPL 3 license, which gives you the freedom to modify, reuse the code under the terms. The software is made with Pure Data, an open source visual programming language, there can be found solutions in the code for handling soundtrack of the video, build graphical user interfaces, and dynamically select files. The code can be useful for the entire Pure Data community. There is also a binary for Mac OSX, for people who would like to use the program as a standalone application.