Motion is now part of Apple Creator Studio, a suite of powerful and exceptional creative apps from Apple that help turn your inspiration into reality. The collection includes Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, Pixelmator Pro, Motion, Compressor, and MainStage, plus advanced content and intelligent features in Keynote, Pages, Numbers, and Freeform—all with a single plan to meet all your needs.

Motion is a powerful motion graphics tool designed for video editors, letting you easily create cinematic 2D and 3D titles, fluid transitions, and realistic effects in real time.

2D and 3D Titles

• Import 360° media and design 360° titles, generators, and effects
• Build 3D titles from scratch, design with easy-to-use templates, or instantly convert any existing 2D title to 3D
• Easily create beautiful titles and bring them to life with over 100 drag-and-drop behaviors and intuitive text animation tools
• Customize 3D titles and create a wide variety of looks with over 90 Apple-designed 3D materials, including metal, wood grain, and stone surfaces

Motion Graphics for Final Cut Pro

• Save any title, effect, transition, or generator and access it directly in Final Cut Pro
• Customize Final Cut Pro titles, effects, and transitions by opening them in Motion
• Combine any individual parameters and rigs to create Motion templates, allowing you to control a group of parameters in Final Cut Pro using sliders, pop-up menus, or checkboxes
• Use “Snapshot Aspect Ratio” to create templates that support multiple aspect ratios

Stunning Effects

• Choose from over 230 behaviors for natural animation without keyframes
• Change the focus or depth-of-field effect of videos shot in Cinematic mode on iPhone
• Design your own particle emitters or choose from 200 realistic effect presets, such as smoke and sparks
• Use professional masking tools to quickly draw and adjust rotoscoping control points
• Automatically detect, track, and match the movement of faces or objects using machine learning
• Choose from a variety of tracking analysis types
• Add the Neon filter to easily apply a neon glow to text, shapes, video, still images, and more
• Take advantage of the third-party FxPlug plug-in ecosystem for tasks such as advanced tracking, advanced motion graphics, and more

3D Made Easy

• Add a camera to transition from 2D to 3D space
• Create 3D scenes in 360° projects to build hyper-realistic 360° environments
• Set up realistic shadows that dynamically activate as cameras and lights move
• Turn any shape, video plane, or stroke into a reflective surface in 3D space
• Import third-party USDZ objects or choose from 60 pre-made objects in the Motion library

Breakthrough Speed, Quality, and Output

• Import wide-gamut HDR images, view them on supported Mac computers, and then export in standard Rec. 709 or wide-gamut Rec. 2020 color space
• Optimized for the latest generation of Apple Silicon for exceptional speed and efficiency

System Requirements: macOS 26.6 or later, 8 GB of memory (16 GB recommended), Metal-capable graphics card (Intel-based Mac computers only), 4.7 GB of available disk space. Some features require an internet connection; may require payment.