Professional video editing, color grading, VFX, and audio post-production — all in one free tool.
DaVinci Resolve by Blackmagic Design is a professional video editing, color grading, visual effects, and audio post-production application — all in one tool. The free version includes nearly every feature professionals need. Its color grading tools are the industry standard, used on Hollywood films and high-end TV productions.
Fusion provides node-based VFX compositing, and Fairlight is a full digital audio workstation. The Studio version adds HDR grading, neural engine AI tools, and collaboration features.
Pricing model: Freemium
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DaVinci Resolve 21.1.2 brings improved timeline edit point selection and OGraf and Lottie graphics support on Linux. Blackmagic Design says OGraf playback is up to 4x faster in the free version.
For Resolve Studio, Blackmagic reports up to 14x faster IntelliSearch analysis on Apple M6 computers running macOS 27. IntelliSearch, multicam SmartSwitch and other AI tools also get performance improvements on Intel graphics platforms.…
DaVinci Resolve 21.1 adds support for AI assistants including Claude, Claude Code and ChatGPT Codex. You can use conversational requests to organize media, adjust settings, create highlight edits and batch render.
The update also improves multicam editing, expands camera support on the Photo page and adds more than 25 Krokodove tools to Fusion. DaVinci Resolve 21.1 is available as a free download.
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DaVinci Resolve 21.0.2 is out. Blackmagic reports improved H.265 playback performance on NVIDIA GPUs, faster image bypass switching, and better text display in the inspector.
DaVinci Resolve 21 is out of beta, and the final release is available now.
Highlights include IntelliSearch for finding content in footage, CineFocus for adjusting the focal point, new motion graphic effects, and a Photo page.
DaVinci Resolve 21 Beta 4 adds Fusion motion path support to the keyframe editor. Blackmagic Design also reports improved AI CineFocus quality and better Resolve FX handling of still images, alongside bug fixes.
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DaVinci Resolve 21 Beta 3 adds live camera capture from Sony Alpha 7 V cameras.
The beta also improves MultiMaster collaboration workflows and color management for stills, and adds new scripting APIs.
DaVinci Resolve 21 Beta 2 brings improved photo crop tools, faster IntelliSearch and updates to immersive workflows, including foveated streaming on Apple Vision Pro.
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DaVinci Resolve 21 adds IntelliSearch for searching footage by content and CineFocus for adjusting a shot's focal point after the fact.
There's also a dedicated Photo page for editing still images, new motion graphic effects for titles and graphics, and Fairlight folder tracks for organising audio in the mixer.
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