Developer(s) | Apple Inc. |
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Initial release | October 5, 1999; 19 years ago |
Stable release | 10.1.12 / June 11, 2019; 2 months ago[1] |
Operating system | macOS, classic Mac OS |
Type | Video editing software |
License | Proprietary |
Website | www.apple.com/mac/imovie/ |
Developer(s) | Apple Inc. |
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Initial release | June 22, 2010; 9 years ago[2] |
Stable release | |
Operating system | iOS |
Type | Video editing software |
License | Proprietary |
Website | www.apple.com/ios/imovie/ |
Video formats | Still-image formats | Audio formats | Container formats |
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Apple Animation Codec | BMP | AAC | 3GP |
Apple Intermediate Codec | GIF | AIFF | AVI |
Apple ProRes | HEIF | BWF | M4V |
AVCHD (including AVCCAM, AVCHD Lite, and NXCAM) | JPEG | CAF | MOV (QuickTime) |
DV (including DVCAM, DVCPRO, and DVCPRO50) | PNG | MP3 | MP4 |
H.264 | PSD | MP4 | |
HDV | RAW | RF64 | |
HEVC | TGA | WAV | |
iFrame | TIFF | ||
Motion JPEG (OpenDML only) | |||
MPEG-4 SP | |||
XAVC-S |
MPEG-4 Part 2 |
AV1 / VP9 |
AVC0 Media AVA0 Media |
BitJazz SheerVideo |
CineForm |
Cinepak |
Flash Video |
FlashPix |
FLC |
Implode |
Indeo video 5.1 |
Intel Video 4:3 |
JPEG 2000 |
Microsoft Video 1 |
Motion JPEG A |
Motion JPEG B |
VP3, VP5, VP6, VP6-E, VP6-S, VP7, VP8, VP9 |
Pixlet |
Planar RGB |
RealVideo |
Sorenson 3 |
Sorenson Sparc |
Sorenson Video / Video 3 / YUV9 |
Streambox ACT-L2 |
Windows Media Video 7, 8, 9 |
Xiph.org's Theora Video |
ZyGoVideo |
Version | Release date | Availability | System | Notes |
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iMovie | October 5, 1999 | Initially bundled with iMac DV. It was later issued as a free download on April 28, 2000. | Mac OS 8.6 and Mac OS 9 | |
iMovie 2 | July 19, 2000 | Bundled with FireWire-enabled Macs, also a separate purchase and later bundled as part of Mac OS X. | Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X | Added new sounds (including some from Skywalker Sound), but removed older ones; also removed the Water Ripple effect. First Apple product to include the Aqua user interface. |
iMovie 3 | January 7, 2003 | Bundled with all new Macs, also a separate purchase (iLife), later as a free download. | Mac OS X | Bundled as part of iLife. |
iMovie 4 | January 6, 2004 | Bundled with all new Macs, also a separate purchase (iLife '04). | Mac OS X | Bundled as part of the iLife '04 package. |
iMovie HD 5 | January 6, 2005 | Bundled with all new Macs, also a separate purchase (iLife '05). | Mac OS X | Bundled as part of the iLife '05 package. |
iMovie HD 6 | January 10, 2006 | Bundled with all new Macs and separate purchase (iLife '06), later as free download for owners of iLife '08. | Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther), Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger), Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard), Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) | Bundled as part of the iLife '06 package. |
iMovie '08 (7.0) | August 7, 2007 | Bundled with all new Macs and for separate purchase (iLife '08). | Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) and 10.5 (Leopard). | Bundled as part of the iLife '08 package. Redesigned. |
iMovie '09 (8.0) | January 27, 2009 | Bundled with all new Macs and for separate purchase (iLife '09). | Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) and Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) | Bundled as part of the iLife '09 package. |
iMovie '11 (9.0) | October 20, 2010 | Bundled with all new Macs sold on or after October 20, 2010 or for separate purchase in iLife '11. | Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard), Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion), OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) and OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) | Bundled as part of the iLife '11 package. Also available for purchase in the Mac App Store. |
iMovie 10.0 | October 22, 2013 | Bundled with all new Macs and for separate purchase from the Mac App Store | OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) and later | The last version available for Mac OS X Mavericks (10.9 and later) is version 10.0.5. |
iMovie 10.0.6 | October 16, 2014 | Bundled with all new Macs and for separate purchase from the Mac App Store | OS X 10.10 (Yosemite) and later | |
iMovie 10.0.8 | April 23, 2015 | Bundled with all new Macs and for separate purchase from the Mac App Store | OS X 10.10 (Yosemite) and later | YouTube uploader upgraded to API 3.0 to retain ability to upload directly from iMovie after April 20. Older versions of iMovie can no longer upload to YouTube directly due to API 2.0 being dropped 3 days prior. Can now use Sony XAVC-S format. |
iMovie 10.0.9 | June 25, 2015 | Bundled with all new Macs and for separate purchase from the Mac App Store | OS X 10.10 (Yosemite) and later | Fixes issues with importing CineForm codec GoPro videos and crashing during YouTube uploads. |
iMovie 10.1 | October 13, 2015 | Bundled with all new Macs and for separate purchase from the Mac App Store | OS X 10.10.5 (Yosemite) and later | Support for 4K resolution (3840 x 2160) on compatible Mac computers. |
iMovie 10.1.1 | January 20, 2016 | Bundled with all new Macs and for separate purchase from the Mac App Store | OS X 10.10.5 (Yosemite) and later | Bug fixes. |
iMovie 10.1.2 | April 28, 2016 | Bundled with all new Macs and for separate purchase from the Mac App Store | OS X 10.11.2 (El Capitan) and later | • Easy to find New Project button in the Projects browser • Larger project thumbnails that match the look of iMovie for iOS • Fast project creation lets you begin editing with a single click |
iMovie 10.1.3 | October 27, 2016 | Bundled with all new Macs and for separate purchase from the Mac App Store | OS X 10.11.2 (El Capitan) and later | Added Touch Bar support.[27] Delete render files to recover drive space.[27] |
iMovie 10.1.4 | December 2, 2016 | Bundled with all new Macs and for separate purchase from the Mac App Store | OS X 10.11.2 (El Capitan) and later | Stability improvements.[28] |
iMovie 10.1.5 | April 13, 2017 | Bundled with all new Macs and free from the Mac App Store since April 18, 2017[8] | OS X 10.11.2 (El Capitan) and later | • Fixes an issue which could add a red tint to video imported from some camcorders • Addresses an issue which prevented some videos shot on iPhone from appearing in the import window • Improves performance and stability |
iMovie 10.1.6 | May 25, 2017 | Bundled with all new Macs and free from the Mac App Store | OS X 10.11.2 (El Capitan) and later | • Improves stability when updating libraries created with earlier versions of iMovie • Addresses an issue which could lower the volume of clips after transitions |
iMovie 10.1.7 | September 25, 2017 | Bundled with all new Macs and free from the Mac App Store | OS X 10.12.2 (Sierra) and later | • Adds support for importing video in the High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) format with macOS High Sierra • Improves compatibility when sharing to YouTube |
iMovie 10.1.8 | November 1, 2017 | Bundled with all new Macs and free from the Mac App Store | OS X 10.12.2 (Sierra) and later | • Improves overall stability |
iMovie 10.1.9 | April 9, 2018 | Bundled with all new Macs and free from the Mac App Store | macOS 10.13.2 (High Sierra) and later | - Ability to expand the width of the Inspector to view and adjust effect parameters - Fixes issues with updating older libraries - Faster redraw of audio waveforms when using clips that are being imported while recorded to disk - Diamond icon in the Timeline Index to show when the user has modified display of roles in the timeline - More color options in the Role Editor - Reveal in Browser correctly displays the location of the original clip in the browser - Support for Canon Log 3 and Sony S-Log3/S-Gamut3 log processing - Resolves an issue in which the viewer could occasionally disappear when exiting full screen - Resolves issues in which Share to DVD could become unresponsive - Improves font quality of DVD menu and chapter titles - Improves image quality when creating a DVD - Enhanced DVD User dialog messages with embedded links to documentation |
iMovie 10.1.10 | November 7, 2018 | Bundled with all new Macs and free from the Mac App Store | macOS 10.13.6 (High Sierra) and later | - Removes the option to share video files directly to Facebook - Adds a new Prepare for Facebook option which exports a Facebook-compatible video file to your system, which you can manually upload to the Facebook website - Improves overall stability |
iMovie 10.1.11 | March 31, 2019 | Bundled with all new Macs and free from the Mac App Store | macOS 10.13.6 (High Sierra) and later | - Detects media files that may be incompatible with future versions of macOS after Mojave and converts them to a compatible format - Improves reliability when sharing video to YouTube |
Version | Dates | Availability | System | Notes |
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iMovie for iOS 1.0 | June 22, 2010 | App Store | iOS 4.0 or later | Initial release for iPhone 4 |
iMovie for iOS 1.0.1 | July 6, 2010 | App Store | iOS 4.0 or later | Improves reliability of exports with photos, resolves music playback issues and improves general performance and relaibility |
iMovie for iOS 1.1 | September 8, 2010 | App Store | iOS 4.1 or later | Added support for iPod Touch (4th generation) |
iMovie for iOS 1.2 | March 10, 2011 | App Store | iOS 4.3 or later | Added support for iPad 2, and later iPhone 4S |
iMovie for iOS 1.2.1 | June 1, 2011 | App Store | iOS 4.3 or later | Improves support for Apple Digital AV Adapter, various performance and relaibility improvements. |
iMovie for iOS 1.2.2 | October 12, 2011 | App Store | iOS 5.0 or later | Improves support for importing videos from external cameras |
iMovie for iOS 1.3 | March 7, 2012 | App Store | iOS 5.1 or later | Added support for iPad (3rd generation) rreatemovie trailters and import songs from GarageBand |
iMovie for iOS 1.3.1 | May 1, 2012 | App Store | iOS 5.1 or later | Adds ability to access help while editing a project on iiPa |
iMovie for iOS 1.4 | September 19, 2012 | App Store | iOS 6.0 or later | Added support for iPhone 5, iPod Touch (5th generation), iPad (4th generation) and iPad Mini |
iMovie for iOS 1.4.1 | February 13, 2013 | App Store | iOS 6.0 or later | Improves relaibility and stability |
iMovie for iOS 1.4.2 | September 3, 2013 | App Store | iOS 6.0 or later | Fixes compatibility issues |
iMovie for iOS 2.0 | October 22, 2013 | App Store | iOS 7.0 or later | Added support for iPhone 5C, iPhone 5S, iPad Air and iPad Mini 2 |
iMovie for iOS 2.1 | September 17, 2014 | App Store | iOS 8.0 or later | Added support for iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 |
iMovie for iOS 2.1.1 | November 6, 2014 | App Store | iOS 8.0 or later | Added support for iCloud Photo Library and iCloud Photo Sharing |
iMovie for iOS 2.1.2 | April 30, 2015 | App Store | iOS 8.0 or later | Fixes YouTube sharing compatibility |
iMovie for iOS 2.2 | September 16, 2015 | App Store | iOS 9.0 or later | Added 4K support on iPhone 6s, 6s Plus, iPad Pro |
iMovie for iOS 2.2.1 | October 22, 2015 | App Store | iOS 9.1 or later | Added 4K support on iPad Air 2 |
iMovie for iOS 2.2.2 | April 20, 2016 | App Store | iOS 9.2 or later | Fixes stability issues |
iMovie for iOS 2.2.3 | July 28, 2016 | App Store | iOS 9.3 or later | Added the ability to start a project with multiple clips, share to Facebook and Vimeo, and support for Shared iPad |
iMovie for iOS 2.2.4 | September 5, 2017 | App Store | iOS 10.3 or later | Fixes YouTube sharing compatibility |
iMovie for iOS 2.2.5 | April 12, 2018 | App Store | iOS 11.2 or later | Add support for Super Retina display on iPhone X and Metal for graphics processing |
iMovie for iOS 2.2.6 | November 7, 2018 | App Store | iOS 11.4 or later | Add support external display to preview while editing on iPhone 7 or later and iPad (6th generation), iPad Pro (2017) or later |
iMovie for iOS 2.2.7 | June 11, 2019 | App Store | iOS 11.4 or later | Adds support green-screen effects, ClassKit, removes the ability to share to iMovie Theater with similar functionality being supported through iCloud Photos[4] |
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