r/FinalCutPro

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About r/FinalCutPro

The sub is for discussions about Apple's video editing software Final Cut Pro (formerly FCPX, FCP 7 etc). If you want to market your software, use the monthly Dev/tools megathread.

The community at a glance

r/FinalCutPro is a Subreddit for Video Editors and Content Creators with roughly 42K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It also includes curated tools and resources. On the Hive Index it ranks #8 in the Video Editing communities list and #9 in the Creator Tools communities list.

Roughly 9K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Looking, Video, and Lookingfor. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention plugin, tutorial, and fcpx.

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42K Members

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Community Features

Forum

This community has a forum

Tools

This community aggregates tools & resources

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +9K members
Growth: +25.5% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 257 members
  • 2014: 324 members
  • 2015: 326 members
  • 2016: 534 members
  • 2017: 1K members
  • 2018: 2K members
  • 2019: 2K members
  • 2020: 4K members
  • 2023: 11K members
  • 2024: 5K members
  • 2025: 9K members
  • 2026: 7K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Nov: 815 members
  • Dec: 662 members
  • Jan: 1K members
  • Feb: 786 members
  • Mar: 959 members
  • Apr: 728 members
  • May: 613 members
  • Jun: 603 members
  • Jul: 653 members
  • Aug: 544 members
  • Sep: 557 members
  • Oct: 54 members

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    12 posts in the past month
    1. How can I make and animate text like this? Or even make it on some other software and bring it into Final Cut?
    2. Batch remove a preset from multiple clips in Compressor?
    3. Help with a .fcp conversion?
    #1
    Solution Requests
    How can I make and animate text like this? Or even make it on some other software and bring it into Final Cut? · Batch remove a preset from multiple clips in Compressor? · Help with a .fcp conversion?
    12
  • Advice Requests
    8 posts in the past month
    1. Advice needed… video editing
    2. Audio Editing Tips for FCP?
    3. Adobe Podcast workflow back into FCP
    #2
    Advice Requests
    Advice needed… video editing · Audio Editing Tips for FCP? · Adobe Podcast workflow back into FCP
    8
  • Pain & Anger
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Modified File/Red Clips that won't relink: happening over and over, feels endless
    2. final cut pro 12.3 keeps crashing with macos 27
    3. Intermittent audio pops/clicks recently appear in imported videos
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    Modified File/Red Clips that won't relink: happening over and over, feels endless · final cut pro 12.3 keeps crashing with macos 27 · Intermittent audio pops/clicks recently appear in imported videos
    3
  • Self-Promotion
    1 post in the past month
    1. We made a plugin the brings fast grading into FCP's Viewer
    #4
    Self-Promotion
    We made a plugin the brings fast grading into FCP's Viewer
    1

Topics

  • Looking
    33 posts in the past month
    #1
    Looking
    33
  • Video
    33 posts in the past month
    #2
    Video
    33
  • Lookingfor
    32 posts in the past month
    #3
    Lookingfor
    32
  • Final Cut Pro
    24 posts in the past month
    1. Macos 27 & Final Cut Pro
    2. External SSD workflow for Final Cut Pro + Apple Motion templates? Avoiding bottlenecks.
    3. How to reset final cut pro trial in Mac OS 27 ?
    #4
    Final Cut Pro
    Macos 27 & Final Cut Pro · External SSD workflow for Final Cut Pro + Apple Motion templates? Avoiding bottlenecks. · How to reset final cut pro trial in Mac OS 27 ?
    24
  • Effect
    22 posts in the past month
    #5
    Effect
    22

Flair

  • Please Help
    29 posts in the past month
    1. Macos 27 & Final Cut Pro
    2. Hierarchy and structure
    3. How can I make and animate text like this? Or even make it on some other software and bring it into Final Cut?
    #1
    Please Help
    Macos 27 & Final Cut Pro · Hierarchy and structure · How can I make and animate text like this? Or even make it on some other software and bring it into Final Cut?
    29
  • Newbie
    25 posts in the past month
    1. Got 3 month free FCP with my new mac studio, is it worth to give a try? PS: I edit on Adobe premiere.
    2. Saw this video on TikTok, do you think this effect could be done in FCP?
    3. 16 GB of Ram vs 32 GB?
    #2
    Newbie
    Got 3 month free FCP with my new mac studio, is it worth to give a try? PS: I edit on Adobe premiere. · Saw this video on TikTok, do you think this effect could be done in FCP? · 16 GB of Ram vs 32 GB?
    25
  • Bug/Issue
    12 posts in the past month
    1. Logi Options+ doesn't recognize Final Cut Pro from Apple Creator Studio (no "App Specific" actions on MX Master 4)
    2. Modified File/Red Clips that won't relink: happening over and over, feels endless
    3. Cinematic mode iPhone 18 pro - can't adjust in FCP
    #3
    Bug/Issue
    Logi Options+ doesn't recognize Final Cut Pro from Apple Creator Studio (no "App Specific" actions on MX Master 4) · Modified File/Red Clips that won't relink: happening over and over, feels endless · Cinematic mode iPhone 18 pro - can't adjust in FCP
    12
  • Hardware
    6 posts in the past month
    1. MX Master 4 for Final Cut Pro: how do you set up timeline navigation?
    2. Advice needed… video editing
    3. External SSD workflow for Final Cut Pro + Apple Motion templates? Avoiding bottlenecks.
    #4
    Hardware
    MX Master 4 for Final Cut Pro: how do you set up timeline navigation? · Advice needed… video editing · External SSD workflow for Final Cut Pro + Apple Motion templates? Avoiding bottlenecks.
    6
  • Workflow
    5 posts in the past month
    1. I Think I'm Coming Back to FCP After 3 Years in Davinci
    2. We made a plugin the brings fast grading into FCP's Viewer
    3. Adobe Podcast workflow back into FCP
    #5
    Workflow
    I Think I'm Coming Back to FCP After 3 Years in Davinci · We made a plugin the brings fast grading into FCP's Viewer · Adobe Podcast workflow back into FCP
    5

Product recommendations

  • plugin
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Does someone know how to do this or recommend a plugin for this? With a mask it might get tedious and with a lot of keyframes possibly?
    2. Any planar tracking plugin you’d recommend?
    3. Hey can anybody recommend a plug-in to remove flicker from the video? TIA :)
    #1
    plugin
    Does someone know how to do this or recommend a plugin for this? With a mask it might get tedious and with a lot of keyframes possibly? · Any planar tracking plugin you’d recommend? · Hey can anybody recommend a plug-in to remove flicker from the video? TIA :)
    4
  • tutorial
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Please recommend free FCP learning YouTubes or other tutorials
    2. Can someone recommend a direct, logical, up-to-date tutorial for FCP beginners?
    3. Recommend tutorial for an established editor
    #2
    tutorial
    Please recommend free FCP learning YouTubes or other tutorials · Can someone recommend a direct, logical, up-to-date tutorial for FCP beginners? · Recommend tutorial for an established editor
    3
  • fcpx
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Minimum recommended Mac configuration to run FCPX
    2. Recommend FCPX to friends who want to try video editing
    3. FCP on M1 MacBook Air? Which configuration would you recommend?
    #3
    fcpx
    Minimum recommended Mac configuration to run FCPX · Recommend FCPX to friends who want to try video editing · FCP on M1 MacBook Air? Which configuration would you recommend?
    3
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/FinalCutPro for?
Best for Video Editors and Content Creators enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/FinalCutPro free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/FinalCutPro have?
Roughly 42K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/FinalCutPro on?
r/FinalCutPro runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/FinalCutPro cover?
On the Hive Index, r/FinalCutPro is organized under Video Editors, Content Creators.
How do I join r/FinalCutPro?
You can join r/FinalCutPro by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Video Editing communities like?
Communities for video editors covering software like Premiere, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut, After Effects, and CapCut. Reddit has large tool-specific communities, with Discord and Facebook groups for professional editors finding jobs, sharing techniques, and getting feedback on their work.
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