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Final Cut Pro

Final Cut Pro (often abbreviated FCP or FCPX) is a professional non-linear video-editing application initially developed by Macromedia, and, since 1998, by Apple as part of its pro apps and Creator Studio collection for macOS and iPadOS. Final Cut Pro allows users to import, edit, and process video footage, and output it to a wide variety of formats.

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Developer
Apple
License
Proprietary
Operating system
macOS (15.6 and later) iPadOS (18.6 or newer)
Original author
Macromedia
Release
April 1999; 27 years ago (1999-04)
Stable release
12.0 / January 28, 2026; 6 months ago (2026-01-28)

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Made with Final Cut Pro

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Final Cut Pro

Nodes221
Edges220
Triples189
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.00905
Components1

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Final Cut Pro

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related to Interface · 38
Final Cut Pro → Advanced, Auditions, By, Clips, Closed, Compound, Content, Dialogue, Effects, Event, Final Cut's, Found, Hollywood, In, Introduced, Inventing, It, Keyword, Keywords, Magnetic
related to Final Cut Pro X · 33
Final Cut Pro → AAF, An, Apple, April, As, Color, ColorSync, Compressor, Core Animation-based, DVD Studio Pro, EDL, Final Cut Pro X's, Final Cut Studio, FireWire, I/O, In, June, Mac App Store, Motion, Murch
related to Creation · 27
Final Cut Pro → Adobe Premiere, Apple, Apple's QuickTime, As, As Apple, Final Cut, FireWire, His, However, In, KeyGrip, Mac, Macromedia, Macromedia's, Microsoft, NAB, NAB Show, Niya, QuickTime, Randy Ubillos
related to Early versions · 13
Final Cut Pro → Adobe Premiere, After, Apple, DVcreators, Final Cut Express, Final Cut Pro PowerStart, Final Cut Pro's, In, Mac, NAB, Premiere, To, Windows
related to Final Cut Pro 4 to 7 · 13
Final Cut Pro → April, Cinema Tools, Compressor, DVCPRO HD, Final Cut Pro HD, FireWire, HD, In April, It, LiveType, Panasonic's, Soundtrack, While
related to Ecosystem · 11
Final Cut Pro → Apple Motion, Apple's FxPlug API, As Projects, Before, Events, FCPXML, FXScript, Libraries, Since, Third-party, This
related to Technical features · 11
Final Cut Pro → Apple ProRes, As, CPU, GPU, Grand Central Dispatch, It, Many, Open CL, RAM, SD, While
related to Features · 10
Final Cut Pro → APIs, Apple, DV, DVCProHD, HDV, It, P2 MXF, QuickTime-compatible, The, XDCAM
see also · 7
Final Cut Pro → Apple, Apple's, Cut Express, Cut Studio, Final Cut, Motion, ProRes
related to Final Cut Pro for iPad · 3
Final Cut Pro → It, M-series, May

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Final Cut ProDeveloperApple1.00infobox
Final Cut ProLicenseProprietary1.00infobox
Final Cut ProOperating systemmacOS (15.6 and later) iPadOS (18.6 or newer)1.00infobox
Final Cut ProOriginal authorMacromedia1.00infobox
Final Cut ProReleaseApril 1999; 27 years ago (1999-04)1.00infobox
Final Cut ProStable release12.0 / January 28, 2026; 6 months ago (2026-01-28)1.00infobox
Final Cut ProTypeVideo editing software1.00infobox
Final Cut ProWebsiteapple.com/final-cut-pro1.00infobox
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