Apple Motion is a powerful motion graphics and visual effects environment engineered natively for macOS, designed as the ultimate companion to Final Cut Pro. Built to empower video editors and animators, Motion lets you create stunning cinematic 2D and 3D titles, fluid transitions, realistic particle effects, and precise compositing. Featuring real-time rendering and seamless round-tripping with Final Cut Pro, it transforms creative visions into professional broadcast-ready animations.
Design gorgeous text animations with realistic depth, lighting, and materials.
Build custom effects, transitions, and titles that can be used directly inside FCP.
Simulate realistic smoke, fire, sparks, and complex organic behaviors effortlessly.
Experience instant playback and feedback without waiting for lengthy export renders.
Optimized for extreme graphics acceleration across modern M-series architectures.
macOS 13.5 or newer.
Apple Silicon or Intel 64-bit architecture.
Minimum 8 GB RAM (16 GB recommended for 4K workflows).
5 GB verified free space for application installation and content templates.
Metal-capable graphics card or integrated Apple Silicon GPU.
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