DaVinci Resolve free version
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- Kind
- Free tier
- Term
- No term
- Definition
- Blackmagic distributes DaVinci Resolve as a free version that includes the same processing as Studio but limits mastering and output to Ultra HD or lower and one processing GPU on Windows and Linux.
- Commercial rules
- No licence key. Studio features (for example multiple GPUs, 4K output, noise reduction, remote rendering) require DaVinci Resolve Studio.
- Applies to
- DaVinci Resolve
Evidence 4
"If you need features such as support for multiple GPUs, 4K output, motion blur effects, temporal and spatial noise reduction, multiple AI-based tools, HDR tools, camera tracker, voice isolation, surround sound and immersive audio, multiple Resolve FX, 3D stereoscopic tools and remote rendering, please upgrade to DaVinci Resolve 21.1.1 Studio."
"The free version works with virtually all 8-bit video formats at up to 60fps in resolutions as high as Ultra HD 3840 x 2160."
"includes all of the same high quality processing as DaVinci Resolve 21.1.1 Studio and can handle unlimited resolution media files"
"However it does limit project mastering and output to Ultra HD resolutions or lower and only supports a single processing GPU on Windows and Linux."
Source Documents 2
- About DaVinci Resolve 21 (read me for 21.1.1)Product documentation · effective 2026-10-01 · retrieved 2026-10-08
- DaVinci Resolve product pageProduct page · retrieved 2026-10-08