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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (68.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
DaVinci Resolve
Star Rating
(203)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about DaVinci ResolveGIMP
Star Rating
(1,460)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about GIMPDaVinci Resolve vs GIMP
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found DaVinci Resolve easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with GIMP, along with administration.
- Reviewers felt that DaVinci Resolve meets the needs of their business better than GIMP.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that DaVinci Resolve is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of DaVinci Resolve over GIMP.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
DaVinci Resolve
No pricing availableGIMP
No pricing availableFree Trial
DaVinci Resolve
No trial information availableGIMP
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
168
8.6
1,281
Ease of Use
7.8
170
7.5
1,286
Ease of Setup
8.4
32
8.7
149
Ease of Admin
8.0
18
8.4
125
Quality of Support
8.2
130
7.5
894
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
16
8.5
106
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
162
7.7
1,256
Features by Category
Editing
8.9
45
Not enough data
7.8
26
Not enough data
8.4
44
Not enough data
8.5
37
Not enough data
9.2
39
Not enough data
9.2
46
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
Platform
9.1
44
Not enough data
9.1
44
Not enough data
8.4
31
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.6
33
Not enough data
5.9
33
Agentic AI - Photo Editing
Not enough data
6.2
7
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
DaVinci Resolve and GIMP share no categories
Unique Categories
DaVinci Resolve is categorized as Video Editing
GIMP is categorized as Photo Editing and Drawing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
DaVinci Resolve
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
GIMP
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Media Production
21.1%
Marketing and Advertising
12.6%
Entertainment
8.5%
Motion Pictures and Film
8.0%
Computer Software
5.5%
Other
44.2%
Design
9.2%
Computer Software
7.9%
Information Technology and Services
5.6%
Graphic Design
5.5%
Marketing and Advertising
5.3%
Other
66.5%
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Discussions
Is DaVinci Resolve really free?
2 Comments
KF
Yes.Read more
why has davinci resolve 16 got so many problems? is it in the Hope's users will upgrade?
1 Comment
LR
I think it's mainly because their main product it's not video editor, but color correction and around that, they built a capable video editor that perhaps,...Read more
he been dancing on that nigga like he mean it bro just tryna make some money plox lmao hehehe i do love kid so much oh wow oh wow oh wow oh wow
1 Comment
CP
Is this a question?Read more
should gimp release mobile app
3 Comments
JG
It probably will but step by step. Remmember that is an open-source software! I guess it will exist one day, but not whit all the features you have in the...Read more
What is the best way to use this software?
3 Comments
SR
gimp.org has many tutorials to help you get started.Read more
How can i personalize shortcuts in gimp, im unable to find any option to do it.
1 Comment
IM
Go to the Edit menu and select Shortcuts. Then you can select the menu items and add your custom shortcut keys. Always check the tickbox Save keyboard...Read more
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