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DaVinci ResolveAssimilate SCRATCH
Freemium

The free version is fully featured for most work. DaVinci Resolve Studio is a one-off…

 Paid

Commercial software with a trial and an education program.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS
  • Editing, colour, visual effects and audio in one application
  • The colour grading tools are the industry reference
  • Color grading, compositing and finishing in one application
  • Handles HDR, VR, stereo and high resolution material
  • Closed source and demanding on hardware; a weak graphics card will struggle
  • Blackmagic asks for registration details before the download
  • Aimed at professional post-production, with a learning curve
  • Paid software
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Works offline

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