Founded

2003

Starting Price

$22.99

About Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Premiere Pro is the most widely used professional non-linear editor in broadcast, film, and online video. Its Lumetri Color panel offers a full grading workflow — basic correction, creative LUTs, curves, color wheels, HSL secondaries, and vignettes — plus support for ACES and tight integration with After Effects, Photoshop, and Frame.io for review. Premiere's strength is breadth: it handles almost any codec, plays well with team workflows via Productions, and ties into the broader Creative Cloud for graphics and motion design.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Lumetri Color panel covers basic-to-advanced grading inside the timeline
Tight round-trip with After Effects via Dynamic Link
Best-in-class codec support (RAW, ProRes, H.265, multicam)
Frame.io integration streamlines client color review
Productions feature scales to large team workflows

Cons

Pricing

Premiere Pro Single App

$22.99/month

Premiere Pro
100GB cloud storage
Adobe Fonts
Frame.io basic

Creative Cloud All Apps

$59.99

Best For

Broadcast and documentary editing

Standard NLE for TV, news, and long-form documentary teams.

YouTube and creator content

Most popular pro NLE among full-time YouTubers.

Agency and corporate video

Creative Cloud bundle covers the full agency post pipeline.

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