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At a Glance
Final Cut Pro X
Final Cut Pro X
Star Rating
(372)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Final Cut Pro X
Maya
Maya
Star Rating
(265)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Maya

Final Cut Pro X vs Maya

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Final Cut Pro X easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Final Cut Pro X overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Final Cut Pro X meets the needs of their business better than Maya.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Final Cut Pro X is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Maya over Final Cut Pro X.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Final Cut Pro X
No pricing available
Maya
No pricing available
Free Trial
Final Cut Pro X
No trial information available
Maya
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
322
8.8
226
Ease of Use
8.4
324
7.0
226
Ease of Setup
8.8
54
8.7
33
Ease of Admin
8.6
46
8.5
25
Quality of Support
8.2
252
7.8
198
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
40
8.7
27
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
321
8.1
221
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.0
98
Design
Not enough data
7.5
89
Not enough data
8.7
88
Not enough data
7.0
83
Not enough data
7.2
84
Not enough data
8.3
86
Move
Not enough data
9.1
86
Not enough data
9.1
89
Not enough data
8.7
86
Store & Manage
Not enough data
8.8
87
Not enough data
8.5
85
Not enough data
7.3
81
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.7
40
Not enough data
7.1
41
8.2
27
Not enough data
Editing
8.6
27
Not enough data
7.2
20
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
9.1
24
Not enough data
9.8
27
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
Platform
8.7
26
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
7.4
20
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.5
10
Not enough data
5.6
9
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
Not enough data
6.7
32
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.7
29
Not enough data
6.4
29
Not enough data
7.1
30
Not enough data
7.4
41
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.9
36
Not enough data
7.9
38
Agentic AI - Animation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Final Cut Pro X
Final Cut Pro X
Maya
Maya
Final Cut Pro X and Maya share no categories
Unique Categories
Final Cut Pro X
Final Cut Pro X is categorized as Video Editing
Maya
Maya is categorized as Animation, 3D Modeling, 3D Rendering, and VR Game Engine
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Final Cut Pro X
Final Cut Pro X
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
72.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
16.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.2%
Maya
Maya
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
61.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
15.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Final Cut Pro X
Final Cut Pro X
Media Production
13.7%
Entertainment
10.4%
Marketing and Advertising
9.3%
Religious Institutions
5.7%
Motion Pictures and Film
3.8%
Other
57.1%
Maya
Maya
Animation
16.7%
Computer Games
12.8%
Motion Pictures and Film
7.0%
Design
7.0%
Entertainment
6.2%
Other
50.2%
Alternatives
Final Cut Pro X
Final Cut Pro X Alternatives
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Wondershare Filmora
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Blender
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Maya
Maya Alternatives
Unity
Unity
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Modo
Modo
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Discussions
Final Cut Pro X
Final Cut Pro X Discussions
What is the best way to color correct?
4 Comments
Arman S.
AS
Youtube got me through all my FCPX trouble shooting. This video briefly explains using the color board. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CC2L-Ec8GTM Read more
What is Final Cut Pro X used for?
2 Comments
Tom W.
TW
Final Cut Pro X (aka FCP) is used for professional-quality video editing.Read more
Plugin's
1 Comment
Michael B.
MB
You have a few questions. First, there's not an "apple store" for FCPX plugins. Different companies will usually offer plugins for multiple programs on their...Read more
Maya
Maya Discussions
Is Maya free to use?
6 Comments
Mehul P.
MP
no, he give 30 day trialRead more
What is the best way to use Maya for Web App Games
2 Comments
Валерий .
В
Maya is a powerful tool for modeling and most of the other tasks. But for modeling for web engine you mostly need to know restrictions you need to fit so...Read more
How do I easily master Maya? Some tips please.
2 Comments
GK
It's fascinating to me, which is why I want to pay attention to how well-liked cryptocurrencies are right now and how much they influence other markets. It's...Read more