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# Compare DaVinci Resolve vs Media Composer

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> Detailed comparison between DaVinci Resolve and Media Composer. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | DaVinci Resolve | Media Composer |
| **Overall rating** | 4.8/5 | 4.1/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 266 | 10 |
| **Starting Price** | US$295.00 | US$24.00 |
| **Free Trial** | - | No |
| **Free Version** | Yes | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop) | Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support | - |
| **Training** | Videos | - |

## Best for

### DaVinci Resolve

Designed to assist editors, assistants, VFX artists, and colorists to manage post-production processes for feature films, television shows, and commercials.

### Media Composer

Media Composer serves video editors, post-production teams, filmmakers, broadcasters, news organizations, students

## Key features

### DaVinci Resolve

- 3D Video Editing
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Dashboard
- Animations & Transitions
- Audio Capture
- Audio Mixing
- Brand Overlay
- Collaboration Tools
- Color Grading
- Content Management
- Data Import/Export
- Drag & Drop
- Image Editing
- Media Library
- Motion Tracking
- Multimedia Support
- Preview Functionality
- Speed Adjustment
- Split/Merge
- Video Editing

### Media Composer

- Color Grading
- Media Library
- Video Editing

## Links

- [View DaVinci Resolve Profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/209733/davinci-resolve)
- [View Media Composer Profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/1017149/media-composer)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/209733/1017149/davinci-resolve/vs/media-composer)

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