
Final Cut Pro combines cutting-edge video editing and media organization with incredible performance that empowers you to create at the speed of thought.
Advanced video editing technologies
• Magnetic Timeline uses advanced metadata and Clip Connections technology for fast and easy editing.
• Improved indexing allows you to move audio clips around the timeline by simply dragging and dropping.
• Object Tracker technology automatically matches titles and effects to the movement of faces or objects in the video.
• For videos shot on iPhone in Cinema Effect mode, you can change focus points and depth of field (requires macOS Monterey or later).
• Edit video from multiple cameras and enjoy automatic sync with support for up to 64 shooting angles.
• Automatically convert video projects to square or vertical format with Smart Conform.
• Import and edit equirectangular panoramic videos in various formats and aspect ratios.
• Create, edit, and save closed captions right in Final Cut Pro.
• Use third-party extensions to get even more features.
Organize your media files efficiently
• Organize files into media libraries for efficient content management and collaboration.
• Create proxy copies of media files for increased portability and efficiency.
• Apply your own keywords to ranges of clips and instantly add them to favorites.
• Dynamically organize content into smart collections to find any shot in seconds.
• Identify duplicates with color-coded clip ranges or indexing on the timeline.
Incredible performance
• Mac computers with Apple chips are now even faster and more efficient.
• Optimized for M2 Pro, M2 Max and M2 Ultra chips and delivers unrivaled performance.
• Work with a wide range of formats, including ProRes, RED, XAVC, AVCHD, Avid DNxHR, Avid DNxHD, H.264, HEVC and many more.
Impressive customizable effects
• Add easily customizable 2D and 3D titles with beautiful animations.
• Change title styles, transitions, and effects with intuitive controls.
• Choose third-party FxPlug plugins with their own interfaces.
Built-in audio editing features
• Assign audio roles upon import to easily track and manage project elements.
• Open and edit multi-channel audio files on the timeline.
• Apply Logic-based effects and remove background noise to make voices sound clearer.
• Synchronize video with individual audio files with instant waveform matching.
Intuitive color correction
• Import, edit, and save video in standard color spaces or in Rec. 2020 and HLG spaces.
• Fine-tune modulation and masks with visual color wheels and curves.
• View HDR video with accurate color on MacBook Pro and Pro Display XDR.
Convenient optimized export
• Instantly export projects in a format suitable for playback on Apple devices and uploading to Vimeo, YouTube and other hosting services.
• Export groups of audio sources and different versions of processed video using role metadata.
• Import and export XML files for third-party workflows such as color correction and audio mixing.
System requirements: macOS 13.5 or later; 8 GB of RAM (16 GB recommended for third-party effects and plug-ins); a graphics card that supports Metal (Intel-based Macs only); 5.8 GB of available disk space.
Some features require a Mac computer with an Apple chip. Some features require an Internet connection; fees may apply. Blu-ray recorder required to burn Blu-ray discs.


New in Final Cut Pro 11.0.1
Released February 3, 2025
Final Cut Pro 11.0.1 includes these fixes:
- Addresses an issue that caused Custom Overlays to not be visible in the viewer.
- Fixes an issue that caused errors when using Send to Compressor from a timeline that included Magnetic Mask effects.
- Improves reliability of the Show Horizon command in the viewer.
- Improves performance when pressing and holding the H key to scroll the timeline manually.
Get complete step-by-step how-to instructions and information on all features in Final Cut Pro. For a list of recent enhancements in Final Cut Pro, refer to What’s New in Final Cut Pro.