Community Overview
About r/FinalCutPro
The sub is for discussions about Apple's video editing software Final Cut Pro (formerly FCPX, FCP 7 etc). It’s not a marketplace for plugins, AI vibe coding, piracy.
The community at a glance
r/FinalCutPro is a Subreddit for Video Editors and Content Creators with roughly 41K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It also includes curated tools and resources. On the Hive Index it ranks #7 in the Creator Tools communities list and #8 in the Video Editing 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 final cut pro and plug-in.
On Reddit
41K Members
Community Topics
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchYearly: +9K members
Growth: +28.2% / 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: 5K members
2013
+257 new
2014
+324 new
2015
+326 new
2016
+534 new
2017
+1K new
2018
+2K new
2019
+2K new
2020
+4K new
2023
+11K new
2024
+5K new
2025
+9K new
2026
+5K new
Past year (monthly)
- Aug: 717 members
- Sep: 655 members
- Oct: 629 members
- 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: 304 members
August 2025
+717 new
September 2025
+655 new
October 2025
+629 new
November 2025
+815 new
December 2025
+662 new
January 2026
+1K new
February 2026
+786 new
March 2026
+959 new
April 2026
+728 new
May 2026
+613 new
June 2026
+603 new
July 2026
+304 new
Themes
- Solution Requests9 posts in the past month
- Log processing in Final Cut Pro for iPad
- Trying to figure out a workflow and solving issue with a NAS
- How do I restore the default auto-caption style in Final Cut Pro?
#19Solution RequestsLog processing in Final Cut Pro for iPad · Trying to figure out a workflow and solving issue with a NAS · How do I restore the default auto-caption style in Final Cut Pro? - Advice Requests5 posts in the past month
- Looking for editors to test my Dialogue Enhancer plugin (Free)
- Returning to FC after 15 years, need advice
- Best beginner-friendly Final Cut Pro courses?
#25Advice RequestsLooking for editors to test my Dialogue Enhancer plugin (Free) · Returning to FC after 15 years, need advice · Best beginner-friendly Final Cut Pro courses? - Ideas1 post in the past month
- Built a Clip AI Extend Workflow Extension for Final Cut — is this just me, or would you actually use it?
#31IdeasBuilt a Clip AI Extend Workflow Extension for Final Cut — is this just me, or would you actually use it?
Topics
- Looking35 posts in the past month#135Looking
- Video35 posts in the past month#235Video
- Lookingfor34 posts in the past month#334Lookingfor
- Effect24 posts in the past month#424Effect
- Fcpx20 posts in the past month#520Fcpx
Flair
- Question28 posts in the past month
- Should I learn it?
- Looking for editors to test my Dialogue Enhancer plugin (Free)
- Animation in FCP natively
#128QuestionShould I learn it? · Looking for editors to test my Dialogue Enhancer plugin (Free) · Animation in FCP natively - Newbie23 posts in the past month
- Log processing in Final Cut Pro for iPad
- How can I perfect the zoom in effect transitioning into my masked clip?
- Languages on Final Cut Pro?
#223NewbieLog processing in Final Cut Pro for iPad · How can I perfect the zoom in effect transitioning into my masked clip? · Languages on Final Cut Pro? - Bug/Issue18 posts in the past month
- Disappearing Waveforms on Timeline Clips in FCP 12.2
- help needed on boot up of FCP.
- Trying to figure out a workflow and solving issue with a NAS
#318Bug/IssueDisappearing Waveforms on Timeline Clips in FCP 12.2 · help needed on boot up of FCP. · Trying to figure out a workflow and solving issue with a NAS - Workflow7 posts in the past month
- Final Cut Pro 12.3 new Ai match color: Real tool or hype?
- FCP Library Cleaner got better with external hard drive and NAS
- Auto mask offset = horror movie
#47WorkflowFinal Cut Pro 12.3 new Ai match color: Real tool or hype? · FCP Library Cleaner got better with external hard drive and NAS · Auto mask offset = horror movie - Tip/Guide6 posts in the past month
- Final Cut Pro 12.3 is out
- This Plugin is a Game Changer for Colour Grading in Final Cut Pro
- Best beginner-friendly Final Cut Pro courses?
#56Tip/GuideFinal Cut Pro 12.3 is out · This Plugin is a Game Changer for Colour Grading in Final Cut Pro · Best beginner-friendly Final Cut Pro courses?
Product recommendations
- final cut pro12 posts in the past month
- Final Cut Pro 11 – Best Way to Reframe 16:9 Footage to 9:16 While Keeping Subject Centered?
- Looking for best practice export + collaborating on shared timeline projects (FCPX)
- Been editing with Final cut a few years now, I made this project with it. Any editing tips or tricks y'all recommend for 28 day long editing sessions??
#112final cut proFinal Cut Pro 11 – Best Way to Reframe 16:9 Footage to 9:16 While Keeping Subject Centered? · Looking for best practice export + collaborating on shared timeline projects (FCPX) · Been editing with Final cut a few years now, I made this project with it. Any editing tips or tricks y'all recommend for 28 day long editing sessions?? - plug-in8 posts in the past month
- 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?
- Recommend Commercial Plugin Package For Encouraging Subscribe/Notify/Follow For Various Social Media?
- Recommend me some plugins/themes?
#28plug-inDoes 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? · Recommend Commercial Plugin Package For Encouraging Subscribe/Notify/Follow For Various Social Media? · Recommend me some plugins/themes?
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Community Reviews
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 41K 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.
Monthly Stats
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- Views /mo (+80%)
- 9
- Visitors /mo (+80%)
- 0
- Referrals /mo (-100%)
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