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Shotz vs Premiere Pro & Final Cut

Built for professionals. Shotz is built for everyone else.

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At a glance.

What each one is built to do. Plenty of people use both.

What you need
Shotz
Premiere Pro & Final Cut
Full manual timeline
Partly
Colour, audio and effects
Partly
Edit by asking
Partly
Search footage by what happens
Partly
Generated shots that match
Partly
Works in a browser
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Hand off a timeline
Free plan
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Why people pick Shotz.

Hours or minutes

A pro editor gives you every control. Shotz gives you a cut in about a minute.

Finds the moment

Search hours of rushes by what happens, not by scrubbing.

Hands it over

Export the timeline as XML and keep going in your pro editor.

Where Premiere Pro & Final Cut are great.

Depth

Every control a professional needs, from multicam to colour scopes.

Finishing

Grading, mixing and effects good enough for cinema and broadcast.

Ecosystem

Plug-ins, templates and a huge pool of people who know them.

Questions.

Not for finishing a film. It's a faster way to get to a first cut, and plenty of people hand that cut to a pro editor.

Yes. Export the timeline as XML for Premiere or Resolve, with the clips alongside.

Yes. The editor is free with no watermark. Starter is from $12 a month with 1,000 credits for generating, Pro from $33 with 3,000, and Team from $129 for up to five people.

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