CineCut
Cinematic colour.
One tap.
Real colour grades by photographer Umair Wadood, calibrated for iPhone HDR. Grade, edit and export in full quality, on iPhone and iPad.
Before and after
Flat footage in.
A film out.
Drag across the frame. One look, straight from the camera roll, with no other edits.
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Looks
21 looks. Calibrated for HDR.
The same grades behind Umair's Instagram work, fitted to iPhone HDR, SDR and Apple Log, so the colour you see is the colour you export. Set the strength, apply to one clip or every clip, and save your own as My Looks.
- SummerHDR
- TwilightHDR
- MountainHDR
- HDRrain
- Summer SDR
- Urban Classic
- Urban Street
- Urban Fade
- Teal
- Orange & Teal
- Retro
- Rich Blak
- Blak Rain
- Beach
- Autumn
- Atomic Green
Film
Film stocks, built from the data sheet up.
Twelve emulations across cinema, photo, slide and black and white, each with a print stage. Push or pull a stop, then dial in halation, bloom and grain that move like the real thing.
Grade
The controls a colourist reaches for.
Three-way wheels for shadows, midtones and highlights. Colors for eight hue ranges. Adjust for light, colour, effects and detail. And Glow, for halos around every light in the frame.
- Three-way Grade wheels with lift, gamma and gain
- Hue, saturation and luminance for eight colours
- Contrast, highlights, shadows, temperature and tint
- Glow with its own amount and colour
Editor
A real editor. Free.
Everything you need to cut a reel, without leaving your phone. Every editing tool is free to use.
Multi-clip timeline
Hold to move clips, snap to cuts, trim, split and reorder.
Smooth slow motion
Speed from 0.1× to 5×, smooth even from 30 fps clips.
Stabilise
Steady handheld shots, with a smoothness control.
Reduce noise
Isolate voices or remove hiss, hum and wind.
Transitions
On every cut, with a full-screen preview.
Text
Twelve fonts with opacity, glow and animation.
Music and voice-overs
Your own audio, extracted sound and voice on separate tracks.
Export in full quality
Vertical, square or widescreen, with HDR preserved.
Pro camera
Shoot Apple Log. See the look live.
Record in 4K at 60 fps in HDR, or in Apple Log on iPhone 15 Pro and later, with a preview look on the viewfinder while you shoot.
- Manual ISO and shutter
- White balance and focus
- Zebras and focus peaking
- Live histogram
- Preview LUT
- 4K 60 fps HDR
iPad
More room to grade.
On iPad, the viewer, the tools and the timeline sit side by side. Same app, same looks, one subscription for both.
Pricing
Free to edit. Pro to remove the mark.
CineCut
Free
- The full editor and timeline
- Pro camera and Apple Log
- Grade, Colors, Adjust and Glow
- Try every look and film stock
- Exports that use a look carry a small watermark
CineCut Pro
Monthly or yearly · free trial on yearly
- No watermark on any export
- Every look, including all future looks
- Works on your iPhone and iPad
- Cancel any time in Settings
Prices are shown in the App Store in your local currency. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the period.
Questions
Is CineCut free?
Yes. Downloading CineCut and every editing tool is free. You can try every look and film stock; exports that use a look carry a small watermark until you subscribe to CineCut Pro.
Which devices does it run on?
iPhone and iPad with iOS or iPadOS 16 or later. Apple Log recording needs iPhone 15 Pro or later; other iPhones record in HDR.
Do my videos leave my phone?
No. All grading, editing, stabilising and noise reduction happen on your device. CineCut has no account, no ads and no analytics.
Who made the looks?
Photographer Dr. Umair Wadood. Each look is his own colour grade, fitted to iPhone HDR, SDR and Apple Log footage.
What is Apple Log?
A flat recording profile on iPhone 15 Pro and later that keeps more highlight and shadow detail for grading. CineCut can record Apple Log and has looks made for Log footage.
How do I cancel Pro?
Open Settings on your iPhone, tap your name, then Subscriptions, and choose CineCut. You keep Pro until the end of the period you paid for.
Make it cinematic.
Free on the App Store for iPhone and iPad.
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