DaVinci Resolve: Video Editing and Post-Production Software
DaVinci Resolve helps creative teams and business owners manage video production workflows. It is designed for those who require a single tool for editing, grading, and audio mixing.
At a glance
- Category
- Marketing
- Best for
- Video editors, Colorists, Post-production teams, Content creators, Creative agencies
- Pricing
- A free version is available. The DaVinci Resolve Studio version is available for $295.
- Key use cases
- Fast-Turnaround Video Editing, Professional Color Grading, Audio Mixing and Mastering, Collaborative Post-Production
- Official website
- www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve
DaVinci Resolve is a professional post-production application that integrates editing, color grading, VFX, and audio work. Users work across dedicated "pages" for each stage of the process, such as the Cut page for fast turnarounds or the Fairlight page for audio mixing.
The software supports various native camera formats and supports multi-user collaboration via Blackmagic Cloud, which may help team members work on the same project simultaneously.
Buyers should confirm that while a free version is available, specific capabilities—such as 10-bit video support, the DaVinci AI Neural Engine, and resolutions beyond 4K—are reserved for the paid Studio version.
Key Features
Dedicated workspaces for editing (Cut and Edit), visual effects (Fusion), color correction (Color), and audio (Fairlight).
Primary and secondary grading tools, including HDR wheels, custom curves, and PowerWindows.
A built-in digital audio workstation that supports up to 2,000 tracks with real time effects and EQ.
A node-based compositing system for creating 2D and 3D visual effects and animated titles.
Tools for facial recognition, object detection, smart reframing, and automated transcription.
Supports local and remote collaboration via Blackmagic Cloud with bin and timeline locking.
Use Cases
Using the Cut page and source tape features to assemble corporate videos or social media content.
Applying cinematic looks and HDR grading to commercial or film projects.
Cleaning up dialogue and mixing multi-track audio using the Fairlight workspace.
Allowing an editor, colorist, and sound engineer to work on the same project in parallel via the cloud.
Best For
Pricing
A free version is available. The DaVinci Resolve Studio version is available for $295.
FAQ
The free version supports 8-bit video up to 60fps in Ultra HD. The Studio version adds 10-bit support, resolutions beyond 4K, the DaVinci AI Neural Engine, and advanced noise reduction for $295.
Yes, it supports multi-user collaboration via Blackmagic Cloud, allowing editors, colorists, and sound engineers to work on the same project at the same time.
Yes, the software includes a dedicated Fairlight page, which is a digital audio workstation capable of mixing up to 2,000 tracks with real time processing.
Source category: Marketing
Source subcategory: Video & Animation
