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Sep.2026

Version 16.0

Camera Tracking

Camera Tracking

Track a subject on screen and keep the camera framing it.

Color Mask

Color Mask

Apply color adjustments to one selected area at a time.

360 Video Reframing

360° Video Reframing

Reframe 360° footage into standard shots you can edit on the timeline.

AI Media Analysis

AI Media Analysis

Label and score your clips by content, so you can find the right shots quickly.

Smart Text Correction

Smart Text Correction

Check captions for errors and fixes them in one click.

Multi-Source Recording

Multi-Source Recording

Record screen, camera and audio sources together in a single take.


  • Game Recording: Auto detect your game window and record it with mic and cam.
  • Video Animation: Animate entry, main content and exit with the all new Combo Animation.
  • Screen Annotation: Draw, arrow and highlight the screen live while recording to keep viewers focused.
  • Track Matte: Use one track to trim or reveal another with shapes, text and video content.
  • Auto Color: Instantly brighten or restore faded clips with adjustable strength.
  • Subtitle Track: Keep subtitles on their own track for one click styling everywhere.
  • Dynamic Caption: Stamp STT speech straight into styled captions, with fast template search and portrait ready layouts.
  • Keyframe Motion Blur: Give fast keyframe moves the realistic blur they deserve.
  • AI Night View: Brighten low light and night footage with sharper detail and less noise.
  • All-New Shortcut Key Manager: Rebuild your shortcuts on a visual map with conflict detection and easy transfer.
  • Import: Import media with XML projects or scan to upload across devices.
  • Export: Export to XML or Live Photos, or batch out many formats with configurable presets.
Jul.2026

Version 15.7

Split Screen Template

Split Screen Template

Swap in your own media instantly while preserving stunning split-screen effects.

LUT Export & Thumbnails

LUT Export & Thumbnails

Export reusable LUTs, preview thumbnails, and manage color presets more efficiently.

Retouch

Retouch

Apply stunning makeup instantly or customize every detail with precision.

Mask

Mask

Create advanced masks with a professional multi-mask workflow.

Multi Frame Effect

Multi Frame Effect

Drag multi-frame effects onto the timeline to create dynamic split-screen visuals in seconds.

Jun.2026

Version 15.6

Create Path Animations Faster with Pen Tool Presets

Create Path Animations Faster with Pen Tool Presets

New keyframe presets let you create Linear, Ease In, Ease Out, and Ease In-Out path animations with one click.

Record Smoother Narrations with the New Teleprompter

Record Smoother Narrations with the New Teleprompter

Screen Recording now lets you type or import scripts, auto-scroll text, and adjust speed or font size while recording.

Improve Video Clarity with Generative AI

Improve Video Clarity with Generative AI

Generative Enhance helps improve clarity and detail in low-resolution, compressed, or older footage.

Control Object Orientation Along a Path

Control Object Orientation Along a Path

Choose whether an object rotates with the path direction or keeps a fixed angle, giving you more control over path animations.

Custom Text Texture

Custom Text Texture

Upload your own images as textures and apply them to any text — or just a single word — for stunning, customized typography.

Auto-Fill Text Gaps

Auto-Fill Text Gaps

Auto-merge text gaps with one click — keep your timeline clean, continuous, and perfectly synced.

Chapter Progress Bar

Chapter Progress Bar

Add a Chapter Progress Bar when exporting your video to clearly display content sections and playback progress, helping viewers navigate long-form videos more easily and enjoy a better viewing experience.

Recording Markers

Recording Markers

Add markers during recording to highlight key moments instantly. Once recording is complete, markers are automatically imported to the timeline, making it easier to find important clips and speed up editing.

May.2026

Version 15.5.2

AI Eye Contact

AI Eye Contact

Eye contact makes your subject look at the camera naturally.

Motion Blur

Motion Blur

Add dynamic blur with one click, instantly boost immersive vibe.

AI Video Enhancer

AI Video Enhancer

Added AI Night View for ultra-clear quality in low-light scenes.

Text Angle Offset

Text Angle Offset

Added text offset angle adjustment – freely set rotation angles for text elements.


  • Pen Tool: Supports uploading and applying custom materials to personalize your path animations.
  • Idea to Video Agent: Introducing Idea to Video Agent - turn your ideas into an engaging short video in one click.
  • HDR Color Wheel: Upgraded HDR color wheel for more precise and vibrant color grading.
  • Subtitle Editing: Improved subtitle editing experience with smoother workflows and better usability.
  • Screen Recorder: Introducing Window Recording — capture a specific application window with a cleaner, more focused view.
Apr.2026

Version 15.4.2

Powered by GPT Image 2

Powered by GPT Image 2

GPT Image 2 is now inside Filmora. Generate stunning AI images from text or reference photos — all without leaving your timeline.

Seedance 2.0 Integration

Seedance 2.0 Integration

Now available directly inside Filmora — the advanced Seedance 2.0 AI model powers text‑to‑video and image‑to‑video generation.

Image to Prompt

Image to Prompt

Added one-click image-to-prompt for image-to-video, allowing AI to generate video prompts automatically from reference images.

AI Image Enhancer

AI Image Enhancer

One click, and your images instantly look sharper, cleaner, and more professional.


  • AIGC Transitions: New AIGC transitions generated from first and last frames for smoother scene changes.
  • Recording UI Upgraded: The new toolbar is cleaner and can be hidden anytime for a more focused, seamless experience.
  • Gradient Color Support: The Color Editor now supports gradient colors, offering richer visual effects.
  • Project Management Improved: Projects can now be renamed and their save paths modified directly within the project, making workflow faster and more convenient.
  • Animated Charts Enhanced: Now supports percentage data; axis length can be adjusted; enhanced export resolution makes charts clearer.
Mar.2026

Version 15.3.0

Drawing Tools

Drawing Tools

Convert shapes into fully editable paths with one click, apply stroke effects, and fine-tune multiple parameters—making path editing and motion design more flexible and efficient.

Nano Banana 2-Powered AI Image

Nano Banana 2-Powered AI Image

Smart generation, real-time processing, stunning clarity—powered by the advanced Nano Banana 2 AI model.

HDR Color Wheel

HDR Color Wheel

6+1 luminance grading: Black, Dark, Shadow, Light, Highlight, Specular + Global. Master every brightness layer.

AI Effects

AI Effects

One-tap generative grain in cinema-grade 4K—film, noise, dust layers that self-match scene light and color for instant movie look, endless styles, total flexibility.

HSL Eyedropper Tool

HSL Eyedropper Tool

Instantly sample any color for precise color matching and faster grading.

Flicker Removal

Flicker Removal

Smartly fixes flashing issues to improve your video quality with ease.


  • Recording UI Optimized: A more compact recording window for a cleaner, more focused experience.
  • Templates: Swap assets and effects auto-fill to fit—smarter, simpler.
Feb.2026

Version 15.2.7

AI Relight

AI Relight

AI-powered lighting adjustment automatically optimizes brightness and lighting balance, improving results in low-light and complex scenes.

Topaz-powered Video Upscaling

Topaz-powered Video Upscaling

Integrated Topaz AI technology significantly enhances video clarity and detail.

Pen Tool

Pen Tool

New end shape options expand path expression, supporting use cases such as diagrams, motion graphics, and directional visuals.


  • AI and Editing Experience Enhancements: Includes upgrades to AI Image and Sticker models, improved AI Mate guidance, optimized recording preview and timeline interactions, overall performance improvements, and support for adjusting path-follow direction to enable more flexible creative workflows.
Dec.2025

Version 15.1.0

AI Mate

AI Mate

Revolutionize your workflow with a conversational assistant. Simply chat to execute edits, generate creative assets, and receive instant feature guidance for efficient creation.

Auto Normalization

Auto Normalization

Uniformly adjust audio loudness to meet platform standards (LUFS/LKFS) with one click. Ensure compliant volume levels effortlessly using built-in presets or custom values.

Audio Gain

Audio Gain

Batch process audio to ensure consistent levels across different sources. Easily standardize volume using fixed gain, relative adjustment, or peak normalization modes.


  • Text to Video: Native integration with Sora 2 and Veo 3.1 for cinematic generation. Additionally, Normal Mode 2.0 is now powered by the Kling 2.5 model, delivering significantly enhanced video quality within the existing interface.
  • Image to Video: Upgraded to the Veo 3.1 generation interface and added Sora 2 access. Experience superior motion fidelity, higher resolution output, and better compatibility for turning static images into dynamic video clips.
Nov.2025

Version 15.0.1

AI Extend

AI Extend

Effortlessly extend your clips with AI Extend. Continue video and audio directly within your timeline for seamless storytelling.

Pen Tool

Pen Tool

Use the Pen Tool to freely draw paths and shapes, apply a variety of stroke effects, and bind them to clips for dynamic motion tracking.

Animated Charts

Animated Charts

Generate visualized charts with one-click data import. Enjoy rich built-in animation presets and fully customizable styles to make your data stand out.

Source & Timeline Preview Editing

Source & Timeline Preview Editing

Use the "Source Monitor" to preview materials in the Media Library and the "Timeline Monitor" to preview your timeline project, enabling efficient dual-screen editing.

Dual-Timeline Editing

Dual-Timeline Editing

Manage multiple compound clips through tabs, easily switch between primary and secondary timelines, and enhance editing efficiency for complex projects.

Import Subprojects

Import Subprojects

Import multiple project files as compound clips to support multi-project management and cross-project material reuse.


  • AI Object Remover Upgrade: The removal effect has been fully upgraded — introducing the Magic Box, which allows quick removal of watermarks, subtitles, people, and other distractions while keeping the image clear, natural, and seamless.
  • Smart Cutout Upgrade: Upgraded the smudging interaction in Smart Cutout to accurately identify user intentions, reduce repeated adjustments, and handle complex edges more clearly.
  • Dynamic Captions: Enhanced subtitle editing experience with support for batch text processing and newly added exclusive animation effects.
  • Upgraded 32-bit Audio Pipeline: Filmora V15 introduces a new 32-bit audio pipeline for higher fidelity and dynamic range. If you need to revert to V14, please choose: File → Save As Legacy Project to save a project compatible with older versions.

  • Improved overall system stability and compatibility for a smoother editing experience.
Sep.2025

Version 14.10.4

Nano Banana Model

Nano Banana Model

The new model enhances AI Image Upgrade, delivering higher quality and more creative image generation.

Community connection

Community connection

Join our official Filmora Discord server from the Help menu and connect with creators worldwide!


  • Image To Video: Create smarter and cheaper with reduced Veo3 credit use, enjoy crisp 1080P output ready for your edits, and get more creative freedom with multi-image reference support.
  • Screen recording optimized: The recording frame now supports cross-screen dragging, making multi-monitor recording more flexible and seamless.
Aug.2025

Version 14.9.10

AI Music/AI Sound Effects

AI Music/AI Sound Effects

Generate custom music or effects instantly with enhanced prompts, style options, and multi-language support.

Image to Video

Image to Video

Enhance AI-generated videos by adding, swapping, or deleting elements with seamless results.


  • Screen Recorder: Supports background removal and blur, enabling refined portrait rendering even when the environment is not suitable to show.
  • Lossless Audio Export: Export projects in FLAC format for uncompromised sound quality and professional-grade audio preservation.
Aug.2025

Version 14.9

Anchor Point

Anchor Point

Set rotation and scaling centers anywhere for creative freedom and precise animation control.


  • AI Video Enhancer: Remove time limits with GPU-powered AI upscaling for sharper, more detailed videos at zero cost.
  • Mocha Timeline Insert: Bind any timeline track in Mocha for flexible in/out point edits and streamlined compositing.
  • Instant Cutter: Support SDR 8-bit HEVC videos for precise, high-quality trimming.
  • AI Vocal Remover: Separate vocals and music for up to 1 hour, keeping both tracks for flexible post-editing.
  • Lens Correction: Support wide-angle footage from GoPro 9/10/11 with quick presets for distortion-free results.
  • Watermark Removal Optimization: Clear export-page prompts for new users to manage free watermark removal rights and avoid accidental use.
July.2025

Version 14.8.10

Text to Video-Veo 3

Text to Video-Veo 3

Generate high-quality videos from text with dual model support and smart prompts for a streamlined experience.

Custom Color Layer

Custom Color Layer

Easily create and manage solid or gradient color assets directly within the software.


  • AI Denoise: Enjoy clearer sound with a smarter, unified AI Denoise.
  • NewBlueFX Optimization: Enjoy watermark-free exports for members and full Apple M-series chip support for smoother performance.
July.2025

Version 14.8

Image to Video-Veo 3

Image to Video-Veo 3

Experience smoother transitions and realistic animations with the new Veo 3 model.

Glow Text Effect

Glow Text Effect

Enhance your text with a glowing effect for greater visual appeal and flexibility.


  • Smart Short Clips Optimization: Enhanced long-to-short feature with quick trimming for efficient video selection and improved import prompts to streamline user experience.
  • Video Export Optimization: Export videos with 32-bit float audio for ultra-clear, distortion-free sound.
  • Text Effects Optimization: Support text property editing for select effects, enabling font, size, color, and positioning customization.
  • Auto-Renewal Reminder: Alert users of upcoming charges and offers discounts for early renewal.
July.2025

Version 14.7.15

Assets Center Entry

Assets Center Entry

Quickly browse all assets via the new entry button beside the search bar.

Image-to-Video Template

Image-to-Video Template

Apply AIGC video effects directly in templates.

Bubble Text Presets

Bubble Text Presets

Apply 47 fun, ready-made bubble text styles to your captions for a playful and animated look.

Jun.2025

Version 14.7

Mocha Filmora Plugin Support

Mocha Filmora Plugin Support

Track fast-moving objects, create dynamic masks, and stabilize shaky footage like a pro.

High-Precision Audio

High-Precision Audio

Capture every sonic detail with 48kHz sampling and export in 32-bit float.

Image to Video

Image to Video

Add precision and creativity to AI video generation with new start/end frame control.


  • Audio Ducking Optimization: Add smooth fade-in/out to ducking points, making voice and music transitions seamless and less abrupt.
  • AI Image Stylizer: Offer more styles and better image effects with one click and no input needed.
  • Favorites Optimization: Sort and group assets as you save them by selecting or creating tags directly during the collection process.
Jun.2025

Version 14.6

  • 8K & 120FPS Video Editing Support: Support editing videos in 4K, 8K, and up to 120FPS, enabling smoother slow-motion and ultra-HD content creation.

  • Filmora AI Mate: Rebranded from Filmora Copilot to Filmora AI Mate for better clarity and enhanced AI command experience.
  • Stock Media Optimization: Streamlined secondary categories under Stock Media for easier access.
May.2025

Version 14.5.16

AI Idea to Video

AI Idea to Video

Leverage AI to create unique short videos, transforming a single idea into a complete story.

Asset Center

Asset Center

Display all resources with three sections: theme-based banners, top rankings, and theme-based resource packs.

AI Photo Object Remover

AI Photo Object Remover

Quickly remove unwanted objects, people, watermarks, text, logos, or more from pictures.


  • Speech to Text Optimization: Offer the auto-correction feature, which highlights errors in subtitles and suggests AI-powered fixes.

  • For Import: Support importing NRW, ORF, RW2, SR2, CR3, and RAF files.
Mar.2025

Version 14.4

Character to Video

Character to Video

Upload a photo, choose a template, and generate consistent character videos by binding facial features.

Solo Track

Solo Track

Focus on individual audio or a few selected tracks without hearing the others in the project.


  • Smart Short Clips Optimization: Support publishing multiple videos across various social media platforms simultaneously.
  • Search Optimization: Search instantly across multiple subcategories within main categories for quick resource retrieval.
  • Export Optimization: Improve the interaction experience of the export panel.
Dec.2024

Version 14.2.5

Marketing Data Analysis

Schedule video posts to Facebook, Instagram, and other platforms, view data such as views and likes, and learn short video creation techniques.

Audio Stickers Resource Icon

Add audio + sticker combination resources have been added to the resource section, where the sticker content will automatically match the corresponding sound effects.

Drawing Lines

Draw straight lines directly on the player, making it easy to add precise elements to your video edits.


  • Optimized TTS: Add new fun IP-simulated voices like P.Star and Morti.
  • New Templates for Image to Video: Add three new templates, including the "Christmas Hug" featuring Identity V characters.

Version 14.2

Audio to Video

Audio to Video

Easily turn audio podcasts into captivating short videos with Filmora AI. Edit, Trim, and Highlight the great stories.

Text Bezier Path Animation

Text Bezier Path Animation

Fully customize the movement and shape of your text by manually adding anchor points, allowing for highly personalized and dynamic animations.

Image to Video

Image to Video

Convert static images to animated video. Use AI to bring your images to life in a video.


  • Optimized AI Object Remover: Optimize the user experience of the AI Object Remover feature.
Nov.2024

Version 14.1

  • Filter Out Texts for Commercial Use: Easily sort out all texts for commercial use with one click.
  • Basic 3D Effect: Enhance the visual quality.
  • Compound Clip: Support detaching compound clips.
Sep.2024

Version 14

Smart Scene Cut

Smart Scene Cut

The AI analyzes faces, bodies, and content to automatically identify and clips notable moments in your video featuring people or tagged objects.

Smart Short Clips

Smart Short Clips

AI converts long videos into short, vertical clips with highlights, subtitles, and templates for social media posts.

Multi-Camera Editing

Multi-Camera Editing

Edit footage from multiple angles on a single timeline track. Easily switch between perspectives during editing for smoother transitions.

Planar Tracking

Planar Tracking

Using advanced 3D tracking technology, attach images, graphics, text, or video elements to flat surfaces in your footage, ensuring they follow the camera's natural movements.

AI Sound Effect

AI Sound Effect

Create custom sound effects with text prompts. Describe the sound, and AI will generate it for you.

AI Face Mosaic

AI Face Mosaic

Automatically detects and blurs faces in your videos with precise tracking of facial movements.

AI Video Enhancer

AI Video Enhancer

Enhance quality in low-resolution or blurred-focus footage by restoring detail, texture, and improving overall clarity with cloud-based AI algorithms.

Video Denoise

Video Denoise

Reduce grain and image noise in videos shot in low-light or high ISO, with adjustable intensity for optimal quality.

AI Voice Enhancer

AI Voice Enhancer

Enhance voice recording quality by reducing background noise and improving clarity for a professional sound.

AI Translation-Lip Sync

AI Translation-Lip Sync

An easy-to-use translation feature, now with lip sync for natural-looking translations in single-person videos.

Advanced Compression

Advanced Compression

Significantly reduce video file sizes while preserving high visual quality. Optimize video files for sharing and storage.

Keyframe Path Curve

Keyframe Path Curve

Design and control complex motion paths for video and animation elements through keyframe editing, creating smoother and more dynamic animations.

AI Color Palette

AI Color Palette

Replicate the color schemes of reference images or videos, instantly giving your video a cinematic look, while also ensuring the natural rendering of skin tones colors.


  • AI Portrait Cutout: Cut out your subject from the background with improved keying functionality that handles finer details like hair strands, for cleaner, more precise separations.
  • Filmora Copilot 2.0: An AI assistant that helps you with the video editing workflows, providing support for tasks like batch processing, resource finding, and effects application.
  • AI Image: Create custom images from text prompts. Updated on Filmora 14, with 5 new style options and improvements to existing styles like character and storyboard design for more creative possibilities.
  • Keyframe Animation: Have precise control over keyframes with an expanded Bezier curve panel on the timeline clip, resulting in smoother motion effects.
  • Magnetic Timeline: Automatically snap track clips and link secondary track clips to improve your editing workflow.

  • SVG: Import and edit SVG files. SVGs retain quality at any size and are perfect for logos, animations, and other graphic elements.
July.2024

Version 13.6

AI Object Remover

AI Object Remover

Introduced multi-point removal, intelligent tracking, and generative fill capabilities to seamlessly remove and replace objects in videos.

Smart Search

Smart Search

Added a smart search function that allows users to efficiently find and drag specific faces, visual elements, or dialogue clips directly to the timeline.

Advanced Mosaic Effects

Advanced Mosaic Effects

Added nine advanced mosaic effects with shape adjustment, displacement keyframes, and more flexible visual editing capabilities.

Image Sequence Import

Image Sequence Import

Introduced an image sequence import feature, allowing photographers and animators to seamlessly compile numerous images into a video file with adjustable frame rates.


  • Optimized STT & AI Translation: Added a new entry point to streamline text and subtitle editing in the Text Resource Area under Resource Area - Title - AI Captions.
  • New Voice Changer Effects: Added seven new voice effects, including Megaphone, Chipmunk, Surround Sound, Cathedral, Cave, Phonograph, and Vinyl.
Jun.2024

Version 13.5

AI Voice Cloning

AI Voice Cloning

Introduced AI voice cloning in the video production process, which enables the replication of recorded voice for text-to-speech applications.

Curved Text

Curved Text

Included the new text design effect of curving text in different scenarios, helping editors make more creative video content.

AI Sticker

AI Sticker

Added the option to generate unique stickers with AI and personalize the sticker collection.

Corner Pin

Corner Pin

Introduced a Corner Pin feature that helps in distorting images by adjusting parameters, supporting quasi-3D space adjustments of images and videos.


  • Better AI Functions: Improved the entry and interaction dynamics of AI Image and AI Music features.
  • Batch Application of Transitions: Allowed batch application of transitions across video clips with defined parameters.
  • Wider Control on Asset Availability: Supported filtering for commercial availability of more asset types with a more comprehensive asset license agreement.
May.2024

Version 13.4

Auto Caption

Auto Caption

Introduced the new Auto Caption feature, which can highlight key words and phrases based on context and tone. It also supports customization, allowing you to tailor the captions to your needs.

Audio-Driven Text Effects

Audio-Driven Text Effects

Added dynamic text effects that synchronize with the rhythm of the audio.


  • Startup Page Optimization: Added an AI Toolbox showcasing all AI features. Added Personal Assets portal displaying user information.
  • Voice Changer Panel: Added a new panel for voice changer effects to improve editing efficiency.
  • Stickers Interface Optimization: Optimized the interface design for displaying stickers.
Apr.2024

Version 13.3

New 3D Luts

New 3D Luts

Introduced 100+ new LUTs filters for professional color adjustments, now supporting a wider range of scenarios.

Logo Reveal

Logo Reveal

Introduced logo reveal feature for creating custom brand logo videos.


  • Optimized Performance: Optimized the synchronization of video with multi-audio and for quick alignment of multi-camera video editing.
  • Enhanced Text Editing: Added more 3D text attributes, speeding up font selection, and streamlining preset switching.
  • Video Editing Ruler: Added editing ruler and guides to the player for quick arrangement of different video frames.
  • Auto Backup: Optimized the auto backup, speeding up backup while maximizing storage efficiency.
  • Enhanced AI Music: Expanded the customization options for AI music, enabling more creative music composition.
Mar.2024

Version 13.2

AI Translation

AI Translation

Introduced the AI Translation feature, allowing users to translate videos and add synchronized AI voiceovers and subtitles.

Histogram Panels

Histogram Panels

Added histogram to the curves tool for intuitive display and precise color adjustment.

Enhanced STT

Enhanced STT

Integrated AI Translation with the Speech-To-Text (STT) feature, allowing STT to transcribe bilingual subtitles.

Commercial Audio Filter

Commercial Audio Filter

Added a filter for commercially licensed audio in the library, allowing users to efficiently find commercial-use music and sound effects.


  • Optimized Text-To-Video: Enhanced the user experience of the Text-To-Video feature and added a user feedback collection pop-up window.
  • Underline in Text Editing: Added underline functionality to text editing within the Titles.
  • Feature Guide: Added tooltips when hovering over the features on the startup page, displaying tutorial videos and feature descriptions.
  • Localized Resources: Offered tailored resource displays for users from various countries, even within the same language.
Jan.2024

Version 13.1

AI Music Upgrade

AI Music Upgrade

Dive into a richer soundscape with new genre, rhythm, and theme tags, plus speedy music generation that's ready for commercial use.

Enhanced TTS

Enhanced TTS

Discover 33 natural voices across categories and transcribe in three new languages - Croatian, Malay, and Ukrainian.

Oscilloscope Flexibility

Oscilloscope Flexibility

Now detachable and minimizable, our Oscilloscope adapts to your workspace needs.

New Video Effects

New Video Effects

Unleash creativity with adjustable new Blur, Magnifier, Zoom, Particle effects, and more - find them with a keyword search in the Effect tab.

Oct.2023

Version 13

AI Copilot Editing

AI Copilot Editing

Editing videos is now as effortless as conversing with a copilot. This AI enables video editing through text instructions while analyzing and offering useful insights.

AI Text-Based Editing

AI Text-Based Editing

Manipulate the audio behind your videos through written commands. Utilize this AI to transcribe a video and modify the transcribed text for audio modifications.

AI Music Generator

AI Music Generator

Craft and align the video background music according to their themes and durations. This AI can customize royalty-free music based on moods and emotions.

AI Thumbnail Creator

AI Thumbnail Creator

This AI feature will analyze and select the most relevant and creative frame as a thumbnail. Users can craft personalized thumbnails from its template's library.

AI Smart Masking

AI Smart Masking

Worry no more about creating the perfect mask around objects. This smart AI independently identifies such objects in a video and creates a precise mask.

AI Text-To-Video

AI Text-To-Video

With Filmora's text-to-video AI, users can effortlessly generate videos through textual directions. It can automatically search and insert the relevant graphics in your video.

Optimized Video Templates

Optimized Video Templates

Choose from our wide range of pre-designed templates, perfect for daily creation needs. Just drop in your media and you're ready to publish.

Super Slow Motion with Optical Flow

Super Slow Motion with Optical Flow

Create AI-influenced slow-motion videos with high-range quality. Utilize the Optical Flow technology for the creation of premium-grade slow-motion videos.

Compound Clip

Compound Clip

Make complex video editing simple with compound clipping. Group media files into a single track while performing precise editing.

Multi-Clip Editing

Multi-Clip Editing

Effectively manage multiple clips across the video editor, edit and add effects to your multi-selections using simple click or drag-and-drop operations.

Optimized Algorithms

Optimized Algorithms

Get the finest video quality with quality-graded video stabilization and precise motion tracking. Perform qualitative video editing with high-resolution media files.

Pro Video Scopes

Pro Video Scopes

Perform precise color analysis across Filmora with its Pro Video Scopes of RGB waveform, monitors, and vectorscopes. Make adjustments to create a perfectly color-graded video.

Playback Speed Shortcuts (JKL)

Playback Speed Shortcuts (JKL)

Highlight the key segments within a video with the help of Playback Speed Shortcuts. Get a perfect review on a video by navigating through its specific moments.

AI Vocal Remover

AI Vocal Remover

With AI Vocal Separation, you can instantly extract, separate, or remove vocals from any music without compromising the quality of the audio.

Keyframe Graph Editor

Keyframe Graph Editor

Make your video sequences smooth with the help of Velocity graphs in Filmora. Change values before and after the keyframe points to maintain video flow.

Customizable Backgrounds for Videos and Images

Customizable Backgrounds for Videos and Images

Add unique backgrounds to your videos and images with manageable aspect-ratio adjustments. Remove all black bars to achieve quality-graded video content.

Collection of Effects

Collection of Effects

Use the highest quality music, titles, and effects from the "Collections" menu of Filmora. Make video editing seamless and proficient with such creative video components.

Optimized Screen Recording

Optimized Screen Recording

Filmora assists in screen recording while separating the main screen and webcam recording windows. It provides a flexible environment for recording high-quality content instantly.

Markers

Markers

Mark the starting and ending points in video footage with the Mark In and Mark Out tools, making the process seamless.

AI Skin Tone Protection

AI Skin Tone Protection

Use the AI Skin Tone Protection feature for preserving skin tone regardless of applying LUTs or color grading.

Marked Favorites (Enhanced)

Marked Favorites (Enhanced)

Filmora offers the option of Enhanced Marked Favorites for organizing the video assets into folders for effective folder management.

Optimized Filmora Cloud Space

Optimized Filmora Cloud Space

Filmora Cloud supports the display of finished videos, materials and preset files. The upload and download operation are more convenient with the enhanced interface and UI design.

July.2023

Version 12.5

New Audio Transitions

New Audio Transitions

Gradually add audio transitions in your clips within a similar timeline track to give intense or dramatic sounds.

Assets Backup & Sync

Assets Backup & Sync

There is no need to worry about saving customized masks, as Filmora's Cloud storage covers that now.

Filmora Achievement Program

Filmora Achievement Program

Filmora recognizes your creative contributions and rewards you with its Achievement Program; stay connected to explore more.

New Animated Titles

New Animated Titles

Experiment with Filmora's upgraded pack of 38 Animated Titles to elevate your editing game.

New Audio Driven Effects

New Audio Driven Effects

Get rid of dullness and bring out the essence of your video with 10 new audio effects that align with your video perfectly.

Jun.2023

Version 12.4

Advanced AI Copywriting

Advanced AI Copywriting

Craft engaging YouTube Titles, Descriptions, and more with Filmora's innovative AI Copywriting tool backed by ChatGPT.

Advanced Title Animation

Advanced Title Animation

Support setting in, out, and loop animations for titles and adjust the duration of the animations.

Refined Stickers and GIFs

Refined Stickers and GIFs

Get rid of dull and boring content with Filmora's optimized Stickers and GIFs.

Streamlined Cloud Purchase

Streamlined Cloud Purchase

Synchronize your editing space with Filmora's advanced Cloud purchase properties.

Synchronized Adjustment Layer

Synchronized Adjustment Layer

Access your Adjustment Layers from anywhere in Filmora with Cloud support.

Adjustment Values for Video Settings

Adjustment Values for Video Settings

Find values displayed in real-time during video adjustments.

Screen Zoom-in for Draw Mask

Screen Zoom-in for Draw Mask

Easily zoom into important details in real-time while drawing masks.

YouTube Thumbnail Creation and Share

YouTube Thumbnail Creation and Share

Generate video thumbnails and upload them directly to YouTube.

Voice Generation Update

Voice Generation Update

Experience voice transcription in 26 languages and voice generation in 10 new languages.

Users' Suggestion

Users' Suggestion

Rate Filmora's Effects and give us a suggestion on what you want to see next, and tell us about your liking of existing Effects and give recommendations for new ones.

Upgraded Search Settings

Upgraded Search Settings

Filmora has optimized its search capabilities with search history and suggestions across the Filmora Effect Library.

Copy and Paste Keyframe

Copy and Paste Keyframe

Skip revisiting the settings panel consequently and copy and paste keyframes to the timeline.

Copying Project Media

Copying Project Media

Filmora supports copy-pasting Project Media clips or images to Global Media.

Jun.2023

Version 12.3.3

Enhanced Editing Performance

Enhanced Editing Performance

Optimized editing performance for a smoother user experience.

Customized Template Cloud Syncing

Customized Template Cloud Syncing

User-customized project templates can now be synced to Filmora Cloud for backup.

Improved browsing experience in the Effect Library

Improved browsing experience in the Effect Library

Improved browsing experience in the Effect Library.

May.2023

Version 12.3

LUT Intensity Adjustment

LUT Intensity Adjustment

Adjust the LUT intensity to improve the flexibility of filter usage and enhance visual control of your media.

LUT Resources Update

LUT Resources Update

100 new sets of LUT resources are added to enhance the image quality while covering the areas of fashion, travel, games, sports, movies, and so on.

Color Correction Algorithm Upgrade

Color Correction Algorithm Upgrade

This upgrade is based on the color and light effect, providing a better natural color adjustment in the parameters of brightness and saturation.

Color Wheel Function Upgrade

Color Wheel Function Upgrade

Bring better color tone adjustment for highlights, mid-tones, and shadows. Supports better and more accurate color details.

Sharpening Function

Sharpening Function

This new upgrade adjusts the intensity of the edge blur and sharpening effect, which improves scene clarity.

Effect Masks

Effect Masks

Added masks for effects and filters to achieve localized and refined editing.

Apr.2023

Version 12.2

SRT Subtitle Editor Update

SRT Subtitle Editor Update

A potential UX update for SRT Subtitle Editor is available. You can now perform one-click splitting and merging, add more WordArt presets and animation presets, and modify subtitles with ease.

Batch Edit for Titles

Batch Edit for Titles

Batch Editing for titles is now supported. Easily select and edit multiple titles at once.

Set Video Thumbnails

Set Video Thumbnails

The function of setting video thumbnails when exporting videos has been added.

Add Text Background

Add Text Background

You can now add a background to the text in the "Text Advanced Editor."

Mar.2023

Version 12.1.8

Access to ChatGPT Plug-in

Access to ChatGPT Plug-in

Filmora now offers ChatGPT plug-in to provide a more inspirational copywriting experience.


Video Effects

Gradient Promo

Gradient Promo

Modern Shape Promo

Modern Shape Promo

Ecommerce Promotion

Ecommerce Promotion

Trending Broadcast

Trending Broadcast

Neon City Light

Neon City Light

Moody City

Moody City

Celestial City

Celestial City

Torned Paper

Torned Paper

Alive Music Festival

Alive Music Festival

Shadow Cinematic

Shadow Cinematic

Feb.2023

Version 12.1

Copy-Paste Transition Support

Copy-Paste Transition Support

Filmora offers copy-paste support for seamless video editing. You can easily copy and paste the transitions through appropriate techniques within your video present on the Timeline.

New Timeline Shortcuts

New Timeline Shortcuts

Whether it involves limiting horizontal movement of the clip, or inserting a new position within the timeline, you can perform such actions with the newly added shortcuts.

Real-Time Text Editing Sync

Real-Time Text Editing Sync

On editing text in the panel, text particles will be simultaneously updated on the Timeline due to their synchronous behavior. You can streamline your text editing process easily.


Video Effects

Movie Atmosphere

Movie Atmosphere

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence

Broadcast News

Broadcast News

Tech Business Summit

Tech Business Summit

Laser And Technology 3D Pack

Laser And Technology 3D Pack

Retro Noise

Retro Noise

Retro DV

Retro DV

Game Player ID Card

Game Player ID Card

3D Social Media Icons

3D Social Media Icons

Travel Photography

Travel Photography

Dec.2022

Version 12

Multiple Platform Support

Multiple Platform Support

Edit your videos anywhere with Filmora, whether on desktop or on the go. Using the Filmora Workspace cloud service, video clips can also be transferred from the Filmora mobile application to the desktop for further editing.

Assets Backup & Sync

Assets Backup & Sync

Use your Wondershare ID to back up your imported media, project files, favorite effects, customized titles, etc. Never lose these valuable assets again.

Video Review and Collaboration

Video Review and Collaboration

Seamlessly share your video securely and invite your team to add time-coded notes and respond to comments via the Filmora Workspace cloud service.

Switchable Workspace Layouts

Switchable Workspace Layouts

Choose from 5 predefined workspace layouts that best fit your workflow and monitor size. You can also view media playback on an external monitor by selecting the "Dual Monitor" workspace.

Enhanced Keyframe

Enhanced Keyframe

Keyframe has been expanded to all parameters in Filmora V12, including filters and color correction in addition to position, rotation, and scale.

Draw Mask

Draw Mask

Create free-form shapes using the pen tool. It lets you freely draw complex mask shapes around objects, which can be either straight lines or curve segments with Bezier path.

Adjustment Layer

Adjustment Layer

Create adjustment layers and use them to apply the same effect to multiple clips on the timeline. The effects applied to an adjustment layer affect all layers below it in the layer stacking order.

AI Smart Cutout

AI Smart Cutout

The Smart Cutout tool allows quick AI-powered selections of both people and objects.

AI Audio Stretch

AI Audio Stretch

With the AI-powered audio stretch tool, you can intelligently retime audio to match the duration of your video. No need to cut straight across or repeat the music again.

AI Audio Denoise

AI Audio Denoise

The AI-powered audio denoise tool helps you reduce background noises better.

3D Titles

3D Titles

Create 3D titles easily from preset 3D templates.

More Keyboard Shortcut Presets

More Keyboard Shortcut Presets

You can now select a shortcut preset from Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro and use it along with your usual keyboard shortcuts in Filmora.

Revamped Effects Library

Revamped Effects Library

Faster navigation experience when browsing Filmora effects.


Video Effects

Landscape

Landscape

Cinematic Magazine Poster Title

Cinematic Magazine Poster Title

Colorful Backgrounds Vol 01

Colorful Backgrounds Vol 01

Colorful Backgrounds Vol 02

Colorful Backgrounds Vol 02

Dynamic Modern Backgrounds 01

Dynamic Modern Backgrounds 01

Dynamic Modern Backgrounds 02

Dynamic Modern Backgrounds 02

Professional Camera Lut

Professional Camera Lut

Portrait LUT Pack

Portrait LUT Pack

Instagram LUT Pack

Instagram LUT Pack

Food LUT Pack

Food LUT Pack

Nature LUT Pack

Nature LUT Pack

Retro Lut Pack

Retro Lut Pack

Black and White LUT Pack

Black and White LUT Pack

Style LUT Pack

Style LUT Pack

Aug.2022

Version 11.6

RGB Curves

RGB Curves

Make quick and precise color adjustments to suit your style.

Third-Party Cloud Drives

Third-Party Cloud Drives

Import media from your cloud storage to boost creating efficiency.

TTS Support SRT Files

TTS Support SRT Files

Convert SRT files to various voices in just one click.

Countdown Effects

Countdown Effects

Try dynamic countdown effects to create impressive videos.


Video Effects

Clean Camping Filter Pack

Clean Camping Filter Pack

3D Forest Intro

3D Forest Intro

Science Tutorial

Science Tutorial

Cracked Glass Effect

Cracked Glass Effect

Forest Camp Pack

Forest Camp Pack

Powerful Sports Team

Powerful Sports Team

Strange Collection

Strange Collection

Living Sports Racing

Living Sports Racing

Sci Fi Gun Pack

Sci Fi Gun Pack

Stranger Intro Pack

Stranger Intro Pack

July.2022

Version 11.5

Quick Split Mode

Quick Split Mode

Quickly cut and split your long clips and never let a wrong cut interrupt your inspiration.

Denoise

Denoise

Try the upgraded hum and wind denoise to bring your audio quality to the next level.

Boris Updates

Boris Updates

New Boris filters, grades, and tints to add a professional touch to your video.

Beauty Filter

Beauty Filter

Showcase your best side with one-click beauty filters.

New Cineform format

New Cineform format

Export clips with upscaled quality to add enhanced details, ideal for further editing and color grading.

Portrait Mode

Portrait Mode

Enabled switching the preview player to a 9:16 portrait aspect ratio for a better preview when creating short videos.


Video Effects

3D Sport Car Pack

3D Sport Car Pack

Energy Burst Pack

Energy Burst Pack

Fast Paint Motion

Fast Paint Motion

Modern Slideshow Intro

Modern Slideshow Intro

3D Love Pack

3D Love Pack

Retro Vlog Slideshow

Retro Vlog Slideshow

Golf Sports Game Pack

Golf Sports Game Pack

Art Design Intro

Art Design Intro

Jun.2022

Version 11.4

Title Editing

Title Editing

Add outlines and shadows to create interesting title effects.


Video Effects

Vlog With Filter

Vlog With Filter

3D Crystal Pack

3D Crystal Pack

No Signal Scenes

No Signal Scenes

Dark Movie Promo

Dark Movie Promo

Old Film Title

Old Film Title

Rainbow Foil Title

Rainbow Foil Title

Sparkle Social Media

Sparkle Social Media

Social Media Promo

Social Media Promo

Dance In Retro TV

Dance In Retro TV

Clean Corporate Promo

Clean Corporate Promo

May.2022

Version 11.3

Audio Visualizer

Audio Visualizer

Make your music alive on PC now.

Speech to Text

Speech to Text

Save your time by converting voice to subtitles in one click.

Text to Speech

Text to Speech

One click to convert text to voiceover and liven up your story.

Support SRT file

Support SRT file

Easily add external subtitles to your video.

Support HDR

Support HDR

Vivid visual experience in Filmora now.

Find Similar Assets

Find Similar Assets

Easily find ideal assets by searching for similar results you want among all kinds of effects.


Video Effects

Realistic Cinematic Effect

Realistic Cinematic Effect

Fire Particle Pack

Fire Particle Pack

Social Media Show

Social Media Show

Hacker Music

Hacker Music

Simple Callout Titles

Simple Callout Titles

Dark Movie Promo

Dark Movie Promo

3D Gaming Metaverse Pack

3D Gaming Metaverse Pack

Particles Intro

Particles Intro

Give Mom Unique Love Pack

Give Mom Unique Love Pack

Mar.2022

Version 11.1

WordArt Font

WordArt Font

Create inspiring designs with WordArt Font.


Video Effects

Modern Birthday Pack

Modern Birthday Pack

Broken Effect Pack

Broken Effect Pack

3D Like And Subscribe Sticker

3D Like And Subscribe Sticker

Comic Texts Sticker

Comic Texts Sticker

Vintage Memories

Vintage Memories

Hi Tech Intros Pack

Hi Tech Intros Pack

Abstract Bubble Intro

Abstract Bubble Intro

Smooth Big Titles

Smooth Big Titles

Cinematic Digital Slideshow

Cinematic Digital Slideshow

Cinematic Dissolve Effect

Cinematic Dissolve Effect

3D Fun Emoji

3D Fun Emoji

Makeups Pack

Makeups Pack

Birthday Pack Vol 02

Birthday Pack Vol 02

Pixel Game Transition

Pixel Game Transition

Dynamic Lines Title Pack

Dynamic Lines Title Pack

Neon Titles Pack

Neon Titles Pack

Feb.2022

Version 11

Speed Ramping

Speed Ramping

Speed Ramping helps you master the time of your clips, fast-mo or slow-mo are all in your control.

Mask

Mask

Masking tool allows you to cover up all of or parts of a video and you can create fantastic effects.

Instant Mode

Instant Mode

Insant Mode provides complete video templates. You can quickly get a nice video within your own media.

Preset Templates

Preset Templates

You could use the template presets to complete the video creation quickly, and also could save your own projects as templates for reuse.

FX Plug-ins

FX Plug-ins

Bundled with Hollywood Style NewBlue FX and Boris Continuum Complete (BCC) effect plugins, also include the world-famous 3D Title Tool- NewBlue Tilter Pro 7!

Stock Media

Stock Media

With the new integrated Stock Media library, now you are able to get tons of fancy high-resolution photos, videos, and GIFs or stickers in Filmora, which are all royalty-free.

Auto Beat Sync

Auto Beat Sync

Analyze music and automatically generate highlight video for you.

Auto Synchronization

Auto Synchronization

Automatically synchronize audio with video. Audio Synchronize makes it easier to synchronize the audios recorded with different devices.

Wondershare Drive

Wondershare Drive

You can transfer your files (for example: project files, templates, and videos) to a cloud drive, use them anytime, anywhere, and share ideas with others.


Video Effects

Valentine Particle Pack

Valentine Particle Pack

Modern Shapes Slideshow

Modern Shapes Slideshow

Cool Like And Subscribe Pack

Cool Like And Subscribe Pack

Gradient Modern Lowerthird

Gradient Modern Lowerthird

Valentines Day Stamp Pack

Valentines Day Stamp Pack

Sweet Lover Pack

Sweet Lover Pack

3D Valentine Love

3D Valentine Love

Wedding Particles Titles Pack Vol 02

Wedding Particles Titles Pack Vol 02

Happy Wedding Day

Happy Wedding Day

Romantic Memories

Romantic Memories

Jan.2022

Video Effects

Magical Fireworks Pack

Magical Fireworks Pack

Illustration VR World Vol 02

Illustration VR World Vol 02

Romantic Valentine With Love

Romantic Valentine With Love

Dynamic Life

Dynamic Life

Sparkle Festival

Sparkle Festival

Various Big Title

Various Big Title

Movie Titles Promo

Movie Titles Promo

Simple Titles Reveal

Simple Titles Reveal

Gradient Aesthetic Pack

Gradient Aesthetic Pack

Neon Valentines Day

Neon Valentines Day

July.2021

Version 10.5.5

  • AI Portrait (Add on): Update the AI Portrait algorithm. Find more cool background removal effects.
  • Filmora Template Mode Beta: Great video templates. Uses AI algorithms to pick footage highlights and automatically creates the video. You can perform a more detailed editing after the automatic video creation.
  • Cloud Files: Synchronize multiple files and use them across applications.
  • Filmora Creator Academy: New tutorial video. New project templates. Personalized recommendations. Related tutorials.
  • New AI chatbot: Always at your service.
Jun.2021

Version 10.5

  • Filmstock Effects Library Integration: Search and browse more than 20,000 effects on Filmstock without leaving Filmora.
  • AI Portrait (Add on): The easy and fast way to remove backgrounds from your video content. Removes background from figure only. Includes background removal effects.
  • Auto Reframe: Recreate the same video in different aspect ratios in an instant. Perfect for multiple social media platforms.
  • AR Stickers: Add fun and unique stickers that respond to your face's motion!
  • Audio effects: Apply special audio effects to your clips; includes effects like echo, reverb, and phone.
May.2021

Version 10.4

  • New Auto Highlight Feature: Capture the bests moments from your videos.
  • Audio Normalization: One-click audio normalization.
  • Optimized Project Page: Quick access when opening and operating Filmora.
  • Some bugs were fixed.
Apr.2021

Version 10.2

  • Added new languages: Indonesian and Swedish.
  • Supported mouse wheel zoom in-out in the Timeline.
  • Added support for Apple ProRAW format.
  • Optimized HEVC format exporting.
  • Various bug fixed.
Jan.2021

Version 10.1.6

  • Silence Detection (Add-On): Remove silent pauses automatically.
  • Optimized the video exporting process.
  • Motion Tracking for Mosaic Effects: Apply motion tracking to pixelate moving objects like faces or license plates.
Dec.2020

Version 10.1

  • New Music: We've added 48 royalty-free music tracks.
  • Text Keyframing: You can now create custom animations for text with keyframes.
  • GPU Switching: Manually choose your graphics card.
  • Various bug fixes.
Oct.2020

Filmora X

  • Motion Tracking: Attach an element to a moving object in your video easily with auto motion tracking.
  • Keyframing: Customize animation by adding keyframes to change position, rotation, scale and opacity of a clip.
  • Color Match: Match the color of selected clips to another frame from another clip.
  • Audio Ducking: Quickly fade your music so your dialogue stands out.
  • Keyboard Shortcuts Editor: Edit faster using hotkey commands.
  • New UI and switch dark/light mode: Switch between light and dark mode for all day editing comfort.
  • Plain Text: Added flexibility to editing using plain text.
  • Advanced Title Editing (for Win only): Change position, rotation and scale of a title (as a whole) on the player.
  • New Effects: 30 new elements and 9 callout titles.
  • Touch Bar (Mac): Preview and scrub through your timeline using the touch bar.
Jun.2020

Version 9.5

  • Optimized GPU detection: More computers can use GPU acceleration.
  • Lag detection: When the program lags, it will suggest a solution.
  • Upgraded rendering: Timeline rendering has been made faster, especially when rendering with reduced preview quality.
  • 14 new effects: You have 14 new built-in filters to get creative with.
  • Vertical text: Type vertically when adding text and titles to your videos.
  • New ways to learn: Complete tutorial 'missions' to gain new skills.
Dec.2019

Version 9.3

  • Make it easier to edit to music by automatically adding beat markers to audio clips.
  • 120 new animated title templates and 50 new transitions.
  • Save time and effort by adding 3D LUTs as effect layers and stretching them over multiple clips for a true Hollywood look.
  • Organize your clips better by linking clips together to move them as a unit.
  • Edit faster by copying changes (i.e., color correction settings or applied filters) from one clip and pasting them onto other clips.
  • Edit faster by splitting clips with a button on the playhead.
  • One-click color correction for a fast and smart way to enhance your clips.
July.2019

Version 9.2

  • The Preview Render button is back, plus the new smart background preview Rendering.
  • Added 30 animated Split Screen effects, also able to enable/disable animation.
  • Automatically ripple delete (delete a clip and close the gap) and ripple trim, also able to toggle Auto Ripple on and off.
  • A new media library to store media files to use in multiple projects.
  • Able to set multiple photo duration to 1 frame only, make it easy to create amazing time-lapse videos.
Dec.2018

Version 9.0

  • Up to 100 Video Tracks: Organize your media in up to 100 full video tracks and create compositing effects. Apply filters, transitions, and other effects to any track.
  • Faster Import and Export: Import and render media at a higher speed.
  • High Resolution Previews and Snapshots: Preview your video with more clarity and capture high resolution still frames.
  • Enhanced Chroma Key: Achieve better results with a green screen tool that gives you more control.
  • Enhanced Video Stabilization: Smooth out shaky footage with the upgraded stabilization tool.
  • Adjustable Playback Quality: Reduce the resolution of your video preview for a smoother editing experience without affecting the quality of your exported videos.
  • Audio: Edit audio cues with more visible audio waveforms.
  • Envelope/Keyframe Audio Editing: Adjust the volume of an audio clip within the timeline, using keyframing to make multiple adjustments within one clip.
  • Up to 100 Audio Tracks: Organize your music, dialogue, and other audio clips in up to 100 timeline tracks.
  • Adjustable Track Size: Choose from 3 track sizes: small, normal, and big. Larger tracks are especially useful for audio editing as the waveforms become larger.
  • Adjust Clips within the Video Preview: Flip, rotate, scale, and move any video clip or image within the preview window.