Software Comparison Matrix
Side-by-side technical evaluation and feature analysis
Metric
Final Cut Pro
iMovie
Expert Rating
★ 4.8 / 5.0
★ 4.6 / 5.0
Category
creative
creative
Current Version
12.4
10.4.5
License
Proprietary
Proprietary (Freeware)
OS Support
macOS (Mac); iPadOS (separate Final Cut Pro for iPad application)
macOS, iOS, iPadOS
Pricing Model
$299.99 one-time purchase (Mac, US App Store); also available through Apple Creator Studio subscription
Free