Media Composer is the most proven video editing software in the industry, trusted by professional editors in every segment of movie making, television, broadcast, and streaming media. Designed to handle high volumes of disparate file-based media, Media Composer delivers accelerated high-res and HD workflows, real-time collaboration, and powerful media management, eliminating time-consuming tasks so you can focus on telling a great story.
Media Composer is packed with tons of timesaving new features, enhancements, and improvements. Whether you're working from home, in the studio, or in a remote location, discover the many ways you can simplify, speed up, and extend your creative endeavors.
The next-generation Avid Media Engine gives you more power and speed, so you can stay focused on what matters most—your story.
From intelligent media handling, to automated tasks, Media Composer takes the work out of your workflow.
Go big—up to 8K and beyond
Experience smooth, reliable editing and playback performance, no matter how large your source files are. Work with all the beautiful, high-resolution image detail of the original media for better editing precision, without your workflow coming to a standstill.
Optimized for the best HDR experience
From capture to edit, finishing to output, Media Composer provides the high-efficiency media handling, ACES color space, and 32-bit floating color pipeline you need to deliver HDR content predictably, with pristine accuracy.
Edit at the speed of your imagination
With the live timeline and unlimited playback streams, you can make changes to sequences during playback on the fly. Plus, with native support for tons of formats, including OP1a, you can start editing immediately—without the transcode wait.
Save time with automation
Media Composer automates time-consuming tasks in the background. Instead of waiting hours for transcoding, rendering, consolidating, and relinking media, you can just keep working. Plus, it offers automated bin saving, audio mixes, audio/video sync, and more.
CREATE INSPIRED STORIES
VIDEO EDITING
From first cut to final finishing, get the tools every video editor needs to create compelling stories faster.
The next-generation Avid Media Engine gives you more power and speed, so you can stay focused on what matters most—your story.
Accelerate your edit
Boost your Media Composer capabilities with advanced tools for color and news workflows.
Remote collaboration made easy
Add web browser editing, storyboarding, phonetic media search, and project management capabilities to your Media Composer workflow to jumpstart and accelerate post production.
Access your edit suite anywhere
Expand your production team and ramp up new projects at a moment's notice with a fully provisioned virtual editing suite in the cloud—complete with cloud-optimized Media Composer software and Avid NEXIS storage.
BEAUTIFUL PERFORMANCE—IN AND OUT
AVID ARTIST I/O
Capture, monitor, and output high-res media with powerful video interfaces that offer exceptional performance and versatility.
GET INTELLIGENT STORAGE
AVID NEXIS
Enable real-time media production with a bullet-proof storage platform offering powerful, predictable performance.
MIX AUDIO—HANDS-ON
CONTROL SURFACES
Get extensive touch and tactile control to speed up audio recording, editing, and mixing tasks in Media Composer.