diff --git a/media-video/vidcutter/Manifest b/media-video/vidcutter/Manifest
deleted file mode 100644
index 60ae4a837c790..0000000000000
--- a/media-video/vidcutter/Manifest
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-DIST vidcutter-6.0.5.1_p20250419.tar.gz 9905936 BLAKE2B c64cb1a85b6d131c05922740de5929f67f64ddcb5533c8d4b3b9cbd19cef3b2fdf5c0cc63999ffb316c9ad4e06155fd179cc7cfeca02dd5ee790fec98a35a511 SHA512 c00034800f533137c4d2299d956b41600590cabce1f9c848b832d74b7e37982586741f8c9856199a5c9a92c2d1faca9e585d0df05dd713923eaf97b0006cd41e
diff --git a/media-video/vidcutter/metadata.xml b/media-video/vidcutter/metadata.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index a5d4bcd0c18ea..0000000000000
--- a/media-video/vidcutter/metadata.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-
-
-
-
- zerochaos@gentoo.org
- Rick Farina
-
-
- ozmartian/vidcutter
-
-
diff --git a/media-video/vidcutter/vidcutter-6.0.5.1_p20250419.ebuild b/media-video/vidcutter/vidcutter-6.0.5.1_p20250419.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index fd5089d42de19..0000000000000
--- a/media-video/vidcutter/vidcutter-6.0.5.1_p20250419.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,54 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..13} )
-DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
-DISTUTILS_EXT=1
-
-inherit distutils-r1 xdg
-
-MY_COMMIT="db6818f11bbb4d5598dfc5ceeddf7f81c7078499"
-DESCRIPTION="FFmpeg-based simple video cutter & joiner with a modern PyQt5 GUI"
-HOMEPAGE="http://vidcutter.ozmartians.com https://github.com/ozmartian/vidcutter"
-
-if [[ ${PV} == 9999 ]];then
- inherit git-r3
- EGIT_REPO_URI="https://github.com/ozmartian/vidcutter"
-else
- SRC_URI="https://github.com/ozmartian/${PN}/archive/${MY_COMMIT}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
- KEYWORDS="amd64 x86"
-fi
-
-S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}-${MY_COMMIT}"
-REQUIRED_USE="${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE}"
-
-LICENSE="GPL-3"
-SLOT="0"
-
-DEPEND="
- >=media-video/mpv-0.25:=[libmpv]
-"
-RDEPEND="${DEPEND}
- >=dev-python/pyqt5-5.7[dbus,multimedia,widgets,${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
- dev-python/pyopengl[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
- media-video/ffmpeg[X,encode(+)]
- media-video/mediainfo
-"
-BDEPEND="
- ${PYTHON_DEPS}
- dev-python/cython[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
- dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-"
-
-python_prepare_all() {
- # https://bugs.gentoo.org/929679
- rm vidcutter/libs/pympv/mpv.c || die
- distutils-r1_python_prepare_all
-}
-
-src_install() {
- distutils-r1_src_install
- mv "${ED}"/usr/share/doc/{${PN},${PF}} || die
-}
diff --git a/media-video/vidcutter/vidcutter-9999.ebuild b/media-video/vidcutter/vidcutter-9999.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 7736f92199dee..0000000000000
--- a/media-video/vidcutter/vidcutter-9999.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,54 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..13} )
-DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
-DISTUTILS_EXT=1
-
-inherit distutils-r1 xdg
-
-MY_COMMIT="db6818f11bbb4d5598dfc5ceeddf7f81c7078499"
-DESCRIPTION="FFmpeg-based simple video cutter & joiner with a modern PyQt5 GUI"
-HOMEPAGE="http://vidcutter.ozmartians.com https://github.com/ozmartian/vidcutter"
-
-if [[ ${PV} == 9999 ]];then
- inherit git-r3
- EGIT_REPO_URI="https://github.com/ozmartian/vidcutter"
-else
- SRC_URI="https://github.com/ozmartian/${PN}/archive/${MY_COMMIT}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
- KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
-fi
-
-S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}-${MY_COMMIT}"
-REQUIRED_USE="${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE}"
-
-LICENSE="GPL-3"
-SLOT="0"
-
-DEPEND="
- >=media-video/mpv-0.25:=[libmpv]
-"
-RDEPEND="${DEPEND}
- >=dev-python/pyqt5-5.7[dbus,multimedia,widgets,${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
- dev-python/pyopengl[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
- media-video/ffmpeg[X,encode(+)]
- media-video/mediainfo
-"
-BDEPEND="
- ${PYTHON_DEPS}
- dev-python/cython[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
- dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-"
-
-python_prepare_all() {
- # https://bugs.gentoo.org/929679
- rm vidcutter/libs/pympv/mpv.c || die
- distutils-r1_python_prepare_all
-}
-
-src_install() {
- distutils-r1_src_install
- mv "${ED}"/usr/share/doc/{${PN},${PF}} || die
-}
diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
index 669a9304bec97..7961cd16f3fee 100644
--- a/profiles/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/package.mask
@@ -202,11 +202,6 @@ app-emacs/twittering-mode
# Removal on 2026-01-02.
net-proxy/sqtop
-# Andreas Sturmlechner (2025-12-01)
-# Depends on PyQt5, no signs of upstream porting/activity.
-# Bugs #965505, 962256. Removal on 2025-12-31.
-media-video/vidcutter
-
# David Seifert (2025-12-01)
# Last release over 20 years ago, ancient codebase, lots of QA warnings, no
# other distro packages this anymore. Removal on 2025-12-31. Bug #944877.