Adobe Premiere Pro vs Final Cut Pro: what each really costs

Team size

Billing

Adobe Premiere Pro

No plan for this billing option

No paid plan to compare for this billing option.

Final Cut Pro

Apple Creator Studio (yearly) plan

$129

a year for 10 people · $10.75 a month

10 peopleAdobe Premiere ProFinal Cut Pro
Entry paid planNo plan for this billing optionApple Creator Studio (yearly)
Vendor price$129 per year
Monthly cost$10.75
Annual cost$129
Per user / year$12.90
Billing commitmentNot recordedNot recorded
Minimum seatsNone statedNone stated
Free planNo free plan listedNo free plan listed
Free trialNot statedNot stated

Calculated by SpecEntry from official vendor prices. Taxes and optional add-ons are not included. Open each product page for every plan and the official source.

Adobe Premiere Pro vs Final Cut Pro: features

Key features as each vendor lists them. A feature missing from a list does not mean the product lacks it.

Adobe Premiere Pro

  • Text-Based EditingRefine, reorder and trim clips by editing a transcript like a text document.
  • Three-point editingBuild the narrative using standard three-point editing on the timeline.
  • Object MaskAI masks and tracks a subject after you hover over it and click.
  • AI dialogue enhancementPro audio tools reduce noise and enhance dialogue.
  • Titles and captions templatesCreate titles, captions and graphics quickly using templates.
  • Generative video and soundGenerate video and sound effects directly from the timeline.
  • Music auto-fit and licensingBrowse music, auto-fit tracks to clips with AI and license them inside Premiere.

Source:adobe.com/products/premiere.html ·

Final Cut Pro

  • Magnetic MaskSeparates people and objects from the background without a green screen.
  • Multicam with iPhone/iPadConnects up to four iPhone or iPad devices and syncs their footage.
  • Text animation presetsMore than 100 text animation presets such as Type On and Text-on-a-Path.
  • Keying filterDrag-and-drop Keying filter for chroma key.
  • Voice IsolationRemoves background noise and improves speech clarity.
  • Image stabilizationSmooths shaky footage.
  • Visual SearchFinds objects and actions in footage by typing a description.
  • Editing on iPadFrame-accurate editing with touch on iPad.

Source:apple.com/final-cut-pro ·

Adobe Premiere Pro vs Final Cut Pro pricing questions

  1. How much do Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro cost?

    Adobe Premiere Pro paid plans start at $22.99 per month, annual plan billed monthly (Premiere). Final Cut Pro paid plans start at $12.99 per month (Apple Creator Studio (monthly)).

  2. Is Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro cheaper for 5 users?

    Final Cut Pro is cheaper for 5 users: $129 per year on Apple Creator Studio (yearly), against $275.88 per year for Adobe Premiere Pro on Premiere. That is $146.88 less per year, before tax.

  3. Is Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro cheaper for 10 users?

    Final Cut Pro is cheaper for 10 users: $129 per year on Apple Creator Studio (yearly), against $275.88 per year for Adobe Premiere Pro on Premiere. That is $146.88 less per year, before tax.

  4. Is Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro cheaper for 25 users?

    Final Cut Pro is cheaper for 25 users: $129 per year on Apple Creator Studio (yearly), against $275.88 per year for Adobe Premiere Pro on Premiere. That is $146.88 less per year, before tax.