DaVinci Resolve plugins and Fusion tools directory
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- 36 Cinematic Film Titles — Paid Resolve title pack with 36 customizable designs and included fonts. Product title labels this pack V3; exact Resolve host version and OS requirements are not established.
- 3D Cube DCTL and Cube Slice — Visualizes image pixels as an RGB point cloud. Cube Slice supplies color patches for inspecting how node operations reshape the cube. Downloads are linked by the creator; original distribution terms apply.
- ACES Lite iPhone Kit — Resolve Free/Studio kit with Apple Log calibration LUTs, a De-Phone PowerGrade, an ARRI-based output LUT and an input transform for non-Pro iPhone models. Download form requests contact details and promotional-email consent. Version, release date and desktop OS support are not established.
- AI Video Studio — Generates video and images through Fal.ai or ComfyUI from Resolve 21, with node workflows, bin integration and batch rendering. Creator lists Free and Studio on Windows/macOS; Linux is a separate early standalone build. Local models require suitable GPU resources; cloud providers and optional agents have separate costs. Version 3.1.7; no unambiguous release date.
- AnamorphicTool OFX Suite — AnamorphicFX and AnamorphicUtility OFX effects for Resolve 17+: lens geometry, astigmatism, chromatic aberration, vignette, horizontal sharpening and alignment. Both components are listed as v1.1. Windows/macOS distribution; Metal on Apple Silicon, NVIDIA CUDA and CPU fallback are documented. Exact Resolve edition and release date are not established.
- Animizo — Procedural Fusion modifier Fuse for numeric and 2D point animation, using easing presets or custom curves. Uses a Lua installer.
- ARISDA Bridge — Timecode display, work-time tracking and studio clock companion. Creator-tested scope is Resolve Studio 21 on Windows 11. NTSC frame rates are unsupported; optional LTC routing and PunchLight hardware have separate setup requirements.
- Attribute Spreadsheet — Edits and links multiple Fusion node inputs in a spreadsheet. Requires Fusion/Resolve 18, Python 3.8+ and PySide6. Avoid circular expression links: the author documents a crash.
- AutoCut — Automates silence removal, captions, zooms and other editing tasks. The download page lists Resolve 18.6, 19, 20 and 21; check feature and subscription requirements before use.
- BroVFX packs — Creator collection of titles, transitions and effects, including Cinema Title Pack, Glitch Pack, Camera Move, Motion Toolkit and bundles. Lists Resolve 17+ on PC and Mac. The specific free title tool mentioned in the discussion was not identified.
- BUTTERY LUTs collections — Camera-specific log-to-Rec.709 conversions and creative LUT collections. Choose the pack for the source camera and log profile; collections have no single plugin version.
- Calver Glow V2 Lite — Glow effect with curve-controlled threshold and look, distributed as a DRFX for Resolve and Fusion. Public Lite download link is present; the full edition is separate.
- Change Strings — Fusion batch search/replace for node names, file paths, expressions and text inputs. Includes version stepping, dynamic variables, a preview mode and an operation summary. Version 3.2 preserves Loader/Saver settings when paths change. Reactor package numbering is 3.2; creator changelog calls it 3.2.0.
- Cheetah Video Proxy Generator — Creates H.264/H.265, DNxHR and ProRes proxies for Resolve, including portrait-aware sizing. macOS requires a separate FFmpeg installation. Windows is also distributed through Microsoft Store.
- Chime — Render-completion sound and macOS notifications for background Resolve exports. Requires macOS Sonoma 14+ and Apple Silicon. No current numeric release version or exact Resolve compatibility is established.
- Chroma Compress — Fusion Fuse for soft-knee chroma compression with directional targets, per-channel strength and a matte view. Reactor declares package version 1.1, while the embedded changelog mentions 1.2; that discrepancy is unresolved.
- Cinematic Reality Powergrade — Native Resolve node workflow with camera conversions, Kodak 2383 print emulation, halation, bloom and grain, plus an installation tutorial. Designed for Studio; Free can open it but several effects do not work. No third-party plugins required.
- CinePacks free samples — Free sample collections of overlays, textures, LUTs and sound effects for editing. These are media assets rather than a shared Resolve plugin; check each pack’s format and usage terms.
- ColorLabels — Assigns node tile/text colors using palettes. Python script for Fusion; current Resolve edition requirements are unverified.
- Creating Scripts for DaVinci Resolve — examples thread — Community examples for timeline, Media Pool and marker automation. Individual posts can contain API limitations and destructive changes, such as losing marker keywords; review each script before running. Forum hosting is not BMD endorsement.
- CutDetect — Standalone hard-cut detection with visual review, manual adjustment and CMX3600 EDL export for conform workflows. Processes media locally. A versioned demonstration does not establish the latest downloadable build.
- CutMatch — Matches flattened reference sections to source footage and exports a CMX3600 conform EDL. Requires a reference cut-list EDL and manual match review; unmatched events are omitted. Creator lists a free Mac App Store Preview.
- DaVinci Image AI — Integrates Google Nano Banana image generation and editing into Resolve. Requires an external AI service; store price, edition requirements and availability were not established.
- DaVinci Sub Tool (Edit & Translate) — Batch subtitle editing, search/replace and online translation. Listed separately from Sub Translator by the creator; overlap or upgrade entitlement is not established. Provider costs may apply.
- DaVinci Sub Translator — Translates subtitle tracks through online translation or LLM services and imports translated subtitles into a timeline track. Provider costs may apply; store availability was not established.
- DaVinci TTS — Generates speech from timeline text or subtitles and imports audio into the Media Pool. Supports Microsoft, MiniMax and OpenAI voices; external provider terms and costs apply. Store price and availability did not render reliably.
- DCI 4K Film Grain Plates — Free 4096 x 2160 ProRes 422 HQ grain overlays in light and heavy variants for 8mm, 16mm, Super 16, Super 35 and 35mm looks. Place above footage with Overlay blending; requires compatible ProRes decoding.
- DeliveryQC Beta — Browser-based loudness and true-peak checks for exported WAV audio, with plots and PDF reports. Supports 44.1/48 kHz and mono through 7.1.4. Audio analysis stays in the browser, but anonymized measurement metrics and web analytics are sent. Companion delivery-QC tool for exported Fairlight mixes.
- Despiller Plus — Removes color spill, restores luminance and recolors spill areas using a background image. Manifest states Resolve/Fusion 16 to 20+.
- DIGIFILM PowerGrade — Film-look PowerGrade collection with a modular look table, grading nodes and tutorials. Current header advertises 4.5; older 2.5/Resolve 19 wording remains elsewhere, so confirm current host requirements before purchase.
- displace plus plus — GPU displacement Fuse with XY, angle/radius, rotation and image-gradient modes, plus edge-overflow controls.
- EditReady — Standalone transcoding and proxy preparation for editing, including ProRes and DNxHD/DNxHR output, metadata controls and LUT previews. RAW capabilities vary by license tier. A companion media tool rather than a Resolve plugin.
- Eric’s Keyframes — Fusion motion-graphics macro supplied as a .setting attachment with tutorials. Legacy 2019 post; current host compatibility and download entitlement are not established.
- ExponentialGlow — Exponential-falloff glow macro designed for linear-gamma floating-point imagery. Author recommends float32 to avoid banding in strong glows.
- Exposure Chart DCTL — Generates middle-gray exposure charts or ramps in 14 tone curves, with adjustable stop intervals.
- Exprizo — Saves and reapplies Fusion expression presets across controls. Version 1.1 improves Text+ modifier support, search and responsiveness. Works in Fusion; includes license activation and updates within v1.x.
- FastExpoGlow — Fusion glow macro with Fibonacci mode, glow mask/output and highlight rolloff. Manifest discusses Fusion 16 optimization.
- FastLightWrap — Legacy Fusion light-wrap macro. Current Resolve compatibility is not established.
- fcp2aaf — Converts Final Cut FCPXML to audio AAF for Resolve/Fairlight and other audio applications. Runs locally on Apple Silicon with macOS 14+. Free conversions are limited to five minutes; paid licenses periodically need an online check. Version 26.9.21 refines the UI and keeps excluded tracks out of the preview.
- Filmkid 16 PowerGrade and LUT — 16mm-inspired film look offered as a Resolve PowerGrade or LUT package, with camera-log profiles and monitoring LUTs. PowerGrade includes DRX/DPX files. The number 16 is the product name, not a software version; exact Resolve edition and OS support are not established.
- FireCut — Free tools cover silence removal, multichannel audio splitting and marker management. Paid plans add captions and AI editing features. Supports Resolve Free; online AI, transcription and asset services require internet access.
- Flow Character Rigger — Rigging macro for separately layered 2D character parts, with joint positions and body-part angles. Requires prepared character layers.
- Flow Looper — Animates still images with spline-defined flow corridors and cross-faded loops for moving textures and backgrounds. Requires Resolve 20+ Free or Studio, or Fusion Studio 20+.
- framechart — Renders animated bar, line, table and race charts from CSV data inside Resolve. OFX plugin for Resolve Free or Studio; the free tier includes all chart features with a watermark.
- FrameSeek — Searches local footage by visual content, speech and on-screen text, then exports FCPXML or EDL for Resolve. Requires Apple Silicon and macOS 15+. Local AI is the default; optional Gemini API mode uses cloud processing. Paid license covers two Macs and one year of updates. Version 0.2.1 adds SpeechAnalyzer on macOS 26, sortable views and multi-folder filtering.
- FrameTools CapCut Caption Pack — Eight animated Edit-page caption/title templates built from standard Fusion nodes. Manifest explicitly supports Resolve Free; bundled fonts have separate licenses.
- Free Analog Counter — Animated analog-counter Fusion composition. Creator explicitly shares a free template; current host/edition compatibility is not specified.
- Free LUT Packs — Free .cube look collections including Subtle Film, Summer Warmth, Scandi Cool, Milky Blacks and Black and White. Creator lists Resolve support.
- Fringe Fighter Turbo — Emulates a Disjoint Over composite to address edge artifacts when combining smoke and rendered holdout geometry.
- Gradient Match — Builds a procedural gradient from a reference image. Legacy Fusion macro; modern host compatibility has not been established.
- Greyscale Ramp DCTL — Grayscale diagnostic ramp for assessing LUTs, exposure bias and split-tone behavior during look development.
- Halation in Resolve 18 Guide — Free tutorial with separate Resolve 18 Free and Studio methods for a halation effect. Instructions are version-specific and have not been retested on current Resolve.
- Instant Saver — Fusion Fuse for image-sequence export, automatic Loader creation and timestamped output folders. Exports PNG, JPEG, TIFF and EXR; MP4/MOV/AVI export is specifically listed for Fusion Studio. Exact Resolve edition, OS support and numeric release version are not established.
- Just Highlighter Plus — Animated highlighting for text and animated lines in Resolve. Indexed creator listing establishes its purpose; direct retrieval was blocked and current price is unknown.
- K83 Cinematic PowerGrade — Kodak 2383-inspired PowerGrade with six starting looks and a DaVinci Wide Gamut node workflow. Works in Free with Studio-only nodes disabled; film grain and noise reduction require Studio. iPad compatibility is not guaranteed.
- KeyCut — iPad/iPhone shortcut reference and control surface for Resolve, Premiere and Final Cut. Live control uses a Mac helper over local Wi-Fi and requires a lifetime purchase or subscription.
- Kodak 2383 PowerGrade — Legacy editable Kodak 2383 D65/D55 print-film emulation, offered pay-what-you-want with versions for Resolve 14, 15 and 16. The page links newer paid YRGB and RCM collections.
- Lacerta Film Lab — Resolve OpenFX film-emulation plugin with modeled negatives, printer lights, print response, halation, grain and LUT export. Windows/Linux 64-bit and macOS Intel/Apple Silicon builds. $249 perpetual license for one machine with online activation; unlimited demo has a watermark and disables LUT export. Exact Resolve edition/version is not established.
- Lowepost training — Post-production training with Resolve grading, film-look development, beauty retouching and Fusion lessons. The provider also teaches other applications; select the Resolve course and review its exercise requirements.
- LUMIFX Cinematic Optics — OpenFX toolkit with bloom, halation, highlight roll-off, grain, vignette, denoising and optical/transitional effects. Requires Resolve Studio 18+, Windows 10/11, NVIDIA CUDA, at least 4 GB VRAM and 16 GB RAM. macOS and V2 are advertised as upcoming, not available releases; current numeric version is unverified.
- LUT Tuner — Edits, previews, compares and resizes .cube LUTs, with export of tunable DCTL approximations for Resolve. DCTL output approximates the LUT; review the fit measurements before using it in a color pipeline.
- macOS Viewing Transform — Viewing LUT intended for Rec.709 monitoring on macOS. Review the creator workflow for the intended display setup; calibration accuracy was not tested.
- MagicGradient — DRFX tool for gradient backgrounds and alpha gradients on clips. Requires Resolve 17.4 or later. Creator page describes installation but checkout pricing did not render reliably.
- Map Engine — Fusion map animation with location search, GeoJSON shapes, routes and custom tile styles. Requires Studio 18.6+; Free compatibility is limited to 18.6–19.0.3. Internet is required for tiles and licensing, and map-provider attribution is required.
- MaskPaint Switch — Fusion shortcut script that switches MaskPaint alpha for adding or removing painted areas. Default shortcut is X with the MaskPaint node and viewer selected. Its September 2026 manifest date is separate from the embedded January 2023 initial-release note.
- Matchizo — Fusion Fuse for multi-image and newspaper-word match cuts, with timing, highlights, camera movement and timeline markers. Distributed through the creator Discord.
- MediaInfo — Standalone media inspector for codec, stream and technical metadata. Useful when diagnosing Resolve footage problems; it is a companion utility, not a Resolve plugin.
- Mid-Gray Cheatsheet — Reference middle-gray values for 14 color spaces in normalized, 10-bit and 12-bit notation.
- Mirage Heat Distortion — GPU-accelerated heat-distortion effect using procedural noise, height-map displacement and wind controls. Creator documents Resolve/Fusion 16 and 17; later-version and desktop OS compatibility are not established. No current numeric tool version or release date is stated.
- Mixing Light Resolve training — Color-grading and finishing tutorials, Resolve courses and practice projects. Tutorial-library membership and standalone course access are separate products; check each course’s host version and access period.
- MotionCam Tools — Mounts .mcraw footage as DNG sequences for Resolve, with GPU preview, proxy mode, per-clip settings and saved sessions. Version 2.0 beta. Windows needs NTFS, ProjectedFS and a Vulkan GPU; macOS uses fuse-t. Companion desktop utility.
- Mug Advanced Halftone — Halftone generator for Resolve and Fusion with grid/dot controls, jitter and RGB offsets. Includes Edit-page effects and Fusion integration; manifest states MIT licensing.
- NBV-Lightwrap — Fusion light-wrap macro with edge controls and a color-cast option for matching foreground edges to background luminance and hue. Distributed through Reactor; exact Resolve edition and OS requirements are not established.
- NeoFinder — Catalogs online and offline media volumes with thumbnails, metadata and search, helping locate assets for edit projects. Requires macOS 10.15+ on Intel or Apple Silicon. The separate iOS companion has its own requirements.
- Nintendo Direct Graphics Pack — Bumper, lower-third and transition assets with three editable Fusion compositions. Creator calls the pack free/public but has not confirmed Resolve Free compatibility.
- Nova Particle Background Builder — Procedural Fusion particle-background Fuse with GPU acceleration through Metal, CUDA or OpenCL. Creator lists Resolve/Fusion 15+ and Free support, but the Lua installer may be affected by later Studio-only UIManager restrictions. Current-version installation and OS compatibility are not verified.
- OffShoot — Copies and verifies camera media for offload, ingest and backup workflows. Formerly called Hedge; a standalone media-management companion for Resolve and other editors. License tiers and storage workflows vary.
- Oidn Denoiser — Fusion Fuse for denoising ray-traced renders using Intel Open Image Denoise, optionally with albedo and normal passes. Current package bundles OIDN 2.5.1 and documents CPU/GPU processing on Windows, macOS Intel/Apple Silicon and Linux. Reactor version field is 2.0501; embedded changelog names the bundled OIDN release as 2.5.1.
- Outline plugin — Adds outlines to images, clips and transitions in Resolve. Indexed creator listing; current price, host requirements and update history are not established.
- Palette Pal — Fusion color-palette generator with harmonies, image extraction, shade ladders and RGB controls for connected nodes. Requires Resolve 21+ Free or Studio, or Fusion Studio 21+.
- Phantom IDT — DCTL input transform from Phantom Log 1 or Log 2 footage into DaVinci Wide Gamut.
- Place it — Free audio plugin for speaker simulation and convolution environments. Soundly documents Resolve stability improvements in its plugin update announcement.
- pna_colourise — GPU Fusion Fuse for solid-color luminance mapping, alpha-aware color multiplication, duotone and tritone looks. Part of stib’s Fuses and distributed through Reactor. Platform and exact host compatibility remain unverified.
- PostSync — Synchronizes workstation presets and settings and backs up or transfers Resolve preferences. Includes scheduling, share mounting and configurable cache cleanup; review selected folders before enabling cleanup.
- PostWatch — Sends export, application and system alerts to Pushover on a phone or tablet. Resolve is among the listed supported applications. Requires macOS permissions and Pushover setup; notification delivery is separate from rendering.
- Pro Colorist Prep Guide — Preparation guide for organizing projects before a Resolve color-grading session.
- PROPAGATE — Captures parameter edits on an active Fusion node and applies them to other selected nodes, including connections, expressions and animation. Reactor manifest version 1.3. Exact host edition and OS requirements are not established.
- Puppet Pin Tool — Mesh deformation and pin-based character animation with IK/FK rigs in Fusion. Requires Resolve 20+ Free or Studio, or Fusion Studio 20+. Layered PSD input requires Resolve Studio; separate image layers support the Free edition.
- RCM Wide Gamut Print Film PowerGrades — Kodak and Fujifilm print-film PowerGrades for Resolve Color Management and DaVinci Wide Gamut, covering SDR and HDR workflows. Includes setup and node-graph guidance.
- ReadEXR Ultra — EXR-reading Fuse with scriptable filename input and optional Vonk text input. The author explicitly describes it as pre-alpha.
- Red Giant tools for Resolve — Effects and color tools, including supported Universe effects. The current host table lists Resolve 19 and 20; support is per effect, so After Effects-only tools in the wider suite are excluded from the Resolve claim.
- Referent — Viewing LUT set for camera log formats and DaVinci Wide Gamut, intended as a grading and on-set viewing foundation.
- ReloadLoaders — Refreshes all or selected Fusion Loader nodes by rereading their clip paths. Python and current host compatibility must be checked.
- Resolve Directory — Directory linking free PowerGrades, LUTs, camera log transforms and guides. Product availability and licenses belong to the linked creators; dynamic listings were not fully enumerated in this review.
- Resolve keyboard shortcuts and drills — Community shortcut reference with printable PDFs and practice drills. Includes links to Windows, macOS and Linux variants; custom keyboard mappings and Resolve versions can differ.
- Resolve learning path — Resolve learning pathway covering editing, color and media management. Reviewed listings include Resolve 20 color grading and Resolve 19 media management; lesson and exercise compatibility follows each course.
- Retimer and Retimer3D — Retimes Fusion footage or 3D scenes by accumulating frame steps. Provides nearest, blend and existing-subframe modes; it does not generate new subframes. Manifest version 1.5 has a September 2026 package date, while its embedded 1.5 changelog is dated December 2023.
- Retouch4me video plugins — Video skin cleanup and dodge-and-burn tools with OFX editions. Requires Resolve 18+ downloaded from Blackmagic; the Mac App Store build is unsupported. Individual products and installers have separate versions.
- SafeFrame for DaVinci Resolve — Social-video safe-zone overlays for TikTok, Reels, Shorts and Snapchat, launched through Workspace Scripts. Creator lists Resolve 18+ Free/Studio, but exact later-version behavior is not independently tested. Current download costs $2.99+; version 2.0.1 improves installation lookup, errors and success checks.
- Shape it — Free ten-band parametric EQ for audio shaping. Available alongside Place it; check the host and plugin-format requirements for your setup.
- SkinCorrector — Frequency-separation macro for skin retouching and beauty work in Fusion.
- SoundQ — Searches and organizes sound libraries with metadata editing and drag-and-drop into editors. Account required. Dedicated Spot to Timeline integration is listed for other hosts; do not assume that integration for Resolve.
- spektrafilm OFX — Beta spectral film-emulation OFX with negative, print and scan stages. Official install instructions require Resolve Studio; possible macOS Free behavior is unconfirmed. Linux packaging information differs between the site and repository instructions.
- StockSilo — Tracks stock-comp download origins and exports a CSV for licensing and relinking. Companion browser utility; it does not grant stock-media licenses. Firefox and Chrome list version 1.4.1. Release notes describe Chrome logging, permission and project-history fixes; browser capabilities differ.
- Suck Less Audio — Drives numeric and point parameters from WAV audio. Requires Microsoft WAV signed 16-bit PCM; other audio formats are not interchangeable.
- Sweet Spot — Exposure metering LUT that highlights a narrow range around middle gray for on-set camera and monitor use.
- SyncPass — Resolve Studio text-based rough assembly and Word edit-script export using local Whisper transcripts. Version 1.0 beta offers a 30-day trial for Windows 10/11 x64 and Apple Silicon macOS. Requires Python 3.13. Supports one video track and up to eight locked audio tracks; no J/L cuts or Linux build yet. Optional AI export shares transcripts with the assistant you choose.
- Tagger for Resolve — Adds AI keywords, descriptions and shot metadata to the Media Pool, plus local audio transcription. Requires Resolve Studio. Selected low-resolution frames are sent to an AI service for visual analysis; audio transcription runs locally.
- Template Node Tree PowerGrade — Reusable node-tree foundation for organizing color grading work in Resolve.
- TypeFlare — Local Whisper transcription and translation with editable word-level Text+ Fusion captions. Free tier has unlimited SRT and 60-second Fusion exports; Pro adds presets and styling. macOS 12+ and Windows 10+.
- VES On-Set VFX Data Collection and Usage Guide — Online and PDF reference for camera/lens metadata, color references, folder structure and on-set data handoff to VFX and editorial. Created for the VES Technology Committee by Sheena Duggal and contributors; licensed CC BY 4.0. General production reference, not a Resolve plugin. Linked PDF filename says 1.1.0 while its footer says 1.0.0, so current version remains unverified.
- VocalSlice — Local Whisper transcription and text-based audio selection, exporting named WAV clips for editing. Standalone audio preparation for Windows and macOS. Version 2.6.0 is free and open source under GPL-3.0; no trial or licence activation. Initial model download requires internet.
- VolumeHaze — Compositing macro that spills background light over foreground elements in atmospheric scenes.
- Warren Eagles Resolve 18 training — Resolve 18 fundamentals, advanced grading and look-development courses with 18.1/18.6 update lessons. This is an older course edition, not evidence of current Resolve software or newer-version coverage.
- XfChroma Fuse — Color-separated transformation Fuse for chromatic-aberration effects.
- YouTube Prep Tool — Prepares gameplay edits using audio-volume cuts, description templates and subtitle transcription. Marked in development; the download points to an external GitHub release and was not followed.
- YRGB Print Film Emulation PowerGrades — Editable Kodak 2383/2393 and Fujifilm 3510/3513DI/3521XD print-film PowerGrades for DaVinci YRGB. Includes separate purchase options combined with Kodak 250D negative emulation; successor to the bookmarked Kodak 2393 pack.
Color tools
- 709 Media Room DCTLs — Primary controls, blue shadows, and ACES CDL-style adjustments. Author testing covers Resolve 19 on Windows/macOS, with no ongoing support promised. DCTL adjustments do not export as ordinary CDL decisions.
- PixelTools free tools — Checker, Chart/Tool, Exposure/Chart, and PQ Tester DCTLs. Installer supports macOS/Windows. The vendor distinguishes Studio/native-DCTL and DCTL-OFX loading paths; check the exact tool and host requirements.
Color grading, DCTLs, film looks, and color science
- ACES_DCTL — ACES color transforms implemented as DCTLs for Resolve Studio.
- aces-transforms — Custom ACES input and output transforms.
- AgX-Resolve — AgX picture-formation/display transform for Resolve—not simply a film-look LUT.
- BaldavengerOFX — Independently maintained Baldavenger OFX builds, including FilmGrade, VideoGrade, frequency tools and ResolveMath. Downloads and installation use MCNexus with a free key for each plugin.
- Blender-AgX-Resolve — Experimental AgX fork with defaults aimed at Blender matching, separate working primaries, and added controls. Distinct from sobotka/AgX-Resolve; not installation-tested.
- ColorEqualizer — Ten-band hue, saturation, and brightness OpenFX equalizer inspired by darktable. Requires a free GitHub-linked activation key through MCNexus.
- davinci — Custom Resolve DCTL effects.
- davinci-dctl — Minimalist DCTL visual tools and effects.
- DaVinci-Resolve-DCTLs — DCTL boilerplates, reusable code snippets, example effects, and camera/intermediate transfer functions.
- DavinciResolveDCTL_ChromaticAdaptation — Chromatic-adaptation DCTL. Upstream testing covers Resolve 15; current-version compatibility unverified.
- DavinciResolveDCTL_HKEstimation — Helmholtz-Kohlrausch effect estimation and compensation using four methods. Requires ACES2065-1 AP0/linear input; documented for Resolve 17.
- DavinciResolveDCTL_RemoveColorMask — Interactive film color-mask removal DCTL. Upstream testing covers Resolve 15; current-version compatibility unverified.
- DCTL (roukou3) — Fisheye correction and projection conversion DCTL for Resolve Studio. Older documented Resolve versions and macOS GPU compatibility caveats.
- DCTL (JuanPabloZambrano) — Creative and technical DCTLs and Fusion Fuses, including the 2499 display rendering transform.
- DCTL (caryknoop) — Diagnostic tools for marking and analyzing image changes through nodes.
- DCTL-MLAA — Morphological anti-aliasing in DCTL and Fuse forms.
- dctl-utils — Skin-tone indicator DCTL with hue, saturation, and luminance tolerances.
- DCTLs (Demystify-Color) — DCTL tools and examples accompanying color-science tutorials; useful for learning and customization.
- DCTLs (MoazElgabry) — Look-development tools including filmic contrast, ratio shaping, localized contrast, and hue controls.
- DCTLs (kubabar) — Technical color-space conversion tools, including XYZ conversion.
- DCTLs (Xaryen) — Minimax-style DCTL for comparing effects with After Effects. Slow at larger values; author recommends Alpha Matte Shrink and Grow OFX for production.
- DCTLs (baldavenger) — Technical transforms, charts, noise, convolution, and grading utilities.
- DCTLS (jai-panjwani) — Additional Resolve DCTL scripts.
- dwg-transforms — DCTL input transforms from camera and other color spaces into DaVinci Wide Gamut/Intermediate, including a GoPro GP-Log transform.
- Faded-Balancer-DCTL — Rebalances faded film scans.
- filmeon — Filmeon color-negative inversion DCTL for linear scans. Original DCTL workflow has been superseded by the developer's standalone web application.
- fotufilm-engine — Film simulation engine with a Resolve OpenFX plugin and Mac app. Stable release v1.7.1-build12; v1.8-alpha adds scanned-negative import and sampled film curves. Includes film profiles with separate CC BY-SA terms.
- free-DCTL — 3x3 color-matrix and inverse-matrix DCTLs with a reusable color-math header.
- gamut-compress — Out-of-gamut color handling; includes DCTL and Fusion implementations.
- halation-dctl — Adjustable halation with exponential falloff. Requires scene-linear input and the DCTL OFX effect; licensing not established.
- LCS-DCTLs — Creative color-science DCTL collection shared by LCS-VSP. Consult individual tools for working-space requirements.
- Martis-Bleach-Bypass — Bleach-bypass-style DCTL look.
- ME_OpenDRT-OFX — OpenDRT 1.1 port to OpenFX with UI controls and presets.
- NamiColor — Linearizes film scans and aligns channels for scene-referred grading. Studio required.
- np-public-dctl — Experimental Lazy Bleach, Lazy Grain, and saturation DCTLs. Resolve Studio 19.1+; proof-of-concept tools.
- open-display-transform — Scene-linear, wide-gamut image rendering for SDR/HDR; includes Resolve Studio DCTLs.
- Openfilmpipe — Film-emulation PowerGrade with a DaVinci Wide Gamut to Rec.709 rendering workflow. Repository includes Open Film Pipe V1.3.drx and a 2383 LUT; connect the bundled LUT to the named node as documented. No published GitHub release or reuse license established.
- photographic-dctls — Photographic color-science experiments involving LogC, Cineon, negative inversion, and tone/color transforms.
- primera-suite — Primera grading suite for exposure, contrast, hue, split toning, and skin adjustments. Resolve Studio; follow the color-managed input requirements.
- protune-transforms — GoPro Protune and GP-Log transforms for managed color workflows.
- RenderHub-DCTLs — Creative and film-look DCTL collection for Resolve Studio.
- resolve_DCTLs — Grading DCTLs including Technicolor-style RGB mixing, film saturation, adjustable grey cards, and letterboxing. GPL-3.0.
- resolve-aces — Custom ACES input and output transforms.
- resolve-dctl — Technical and utility DCTL library.
- shitsukan-diffusion-kit — Shitsukan multi-tap optical diffusion DCTL kit. Requires Resolve Studio and a scene-linear, four-tap blur node setup.
- Simple-LUT-Generator — OpenFX pair for generating a color grid and exporting sampled LUTs. LUTs cannot faithfully capture spatial or temporal effects.
- Tetra-DCTLOFX — Tetrahedral color manipulation through Resolve’s DCTL effect interface.
- Tetrahedral-Interpolation-DCTL — CIE XYZ tetrahedral color transformation ported to DCTL, with credits to the earlier Nuke and Fusion implementations.
- TetraInterp-DCTL — Tetrahedral-interpolation-based color manipulation.
- Uffy-PhotoChemical-Look-Process-for-DaVinci-Resolve-Studio — Film-look system combining DCTLs, LUTs, and PowerGrades in a Studio/DWG workflow.
- Ultimate-LUT-Converter — Standalone HTML utility converting CUBE LUTs to and from PNG HALD and OBS grids. Batch ZIP conversion preserves folder structure. Run in a browser alongside Resolve; Adobe XMP conversion is a future request, not an implemented feature. Release is named Lut Converter 1.0 with tag default; reuse license is not established.
- utility-dctls — Extensive creative and technical tools for exposure, contrast, saturation, diagnostics, and image effects.
- V-Log-Alchemy — Film-look/color tools aimed at V-Log footage.
Workflow and pipeline
- AE Fusion 3D Bridge — Transfers supported 3D layouts, cameras, and baked animation between After Effects and Fusion/Resolve. Does not embed media or reproduce the entire rendered appearance.
- Blender to Resolve Bridge — Blender render handoff with bins, timeline settings, and color transforms. Windows 10/11, Blender 4.2+, Resolve 19. Studio auto-push needs Python 3.11/3.12; Free uses a browser workflow.
- BlenderEXR — Installs Blender OCIO configuration and a Fusion EXR/pass template. Windows 10/11 or Apple Silicon Mac; Resolve 19–21. Intel Mac support is not established.
- Jumper — Local visual and spoken-content search for editors, with Resolve integration. Vendor states processing stays on device. Confirm current host/version requirements for the chosen installer.
- Pipeline Studio Manager — Blender production-management add-on with structured Resolve handoff packages. A pipeline companion, not an in-Resolve plugin. Listing specifies Blender 4.0–5.2; live collaboration is beta.
- VideoRemap — Remaps footage from Resolume Advanced Output XML inside Resolve Free or Studio. Windows 10+ x86_64 and NVIDIA CUDA required; ARM unsupported. Resolume need not be installed.
Color / Film
- Aerochrome Emulation PowerGrade — Resolve PowerGrade advertised for an infrared-inspired Aerochrome look with pink/red foliage and deeper skies. The page mixes photo and PowerGrade wording; confirm exact requirements with the creator.
- Asteroid City LUT — Kodak Vision 200T-inspired LUT variations for Sony S-Log3/S-Gamut3.Cine to Rec.709, with natural and vibrant teal-orange treatments.
- Basic Node Tree — Reusable fixed grading node tree imported through the PowerGrades gallery. The product page does not establish an OS support matrix.
- Breathe In 35mm PowerGrades — 35mm-inspired Resolve grading pack for log and Rec.709 footage, with customizable looks and an included Aerochrome emulation. Exact edition and effect-node requirements are not established.
- CineGrit Super 16mm PowerGrades — Twenty-three editable 16mm-inspired Resolve grades with controls for color, contrast, grain and halation. Supports log and Rec.709 workflows; requirements for individual effect nodes are not established.
- CineMatch — Camera-profile matching with exposure, white balance, and LUT generation. FilmConvert lists Resolve support; select its Resolve download rather than another host's package.
- CinePrint35 — Film-emulation PowerGrades with native Resolve nodes. Free Resolve can use the grades with the Studio-only Grain node disabled. The supplied CinePrint16 URL redirects here.
- Classic Filmic Log to Rec709 — Free pack of two editable .drx PowerGrades and a .cube LUT for a filmic starting grade. Set the PowerGrade CST node to the source camera color space and log curve.
- Feel Free Cinema LUTs — Nine creative film-look LUTs for log and Rec.709 footage. The product is paid despite its name; Resolve is among the listed hosts.
- Film Halation Guide — Free article explaining halation and a Resolve Studio workflow using the built-in Halation effect. Also covers Lightroom and Capture One.
- Filmbox Pro — Film-emulation plugin for Resolve and other hosts. Current vendor documentation lists all three desktop OSes, superseding the wiki's older macOS-only description. Edition and activation terms differ.
- FilmConvert tools — Nitrate film emulation, Hazy diffusion, and Halation, with Resolve integrations. Product and host licenses differ; this collection does not establish every product's OS support.
- Fujifilm Classic Negative LUT — Creative .cube LUT for supported camera log footage, combining Rec.709 conversion with a Classic Negative-inspired look. Follow the listed camera-profile and white-balance setup.
- Kodachrome LUT Pack — Six 65-point .cube LUTs for Sony S-Log3 footage, combining Rec.709 conversion with Kodachrome-inspired looks. The creator explicitly limits these LUTs to S-Log3.
- Kodachrome PowerGrades — Kodachrome-inspired grading collection for log workflows. Rec.709 footage needs exposure and contrast adjustments. Product title identifies PowerGrades but some description text says LUTs; confirm deliverables before purchase.
- MONONODES — DCTL collection and technical reference; free examples include Middle Gray, Border, and Color Gradient Test Ramps. Confirm each tool's edition and GPU requirements.
- MONONODES LOOK / LAB / PRINT OFX — Film-inspired OpenFX grading suite for Resolve Studio 20+. Includes Lab and Print; the higher product tier adds Color Shift and HDR. Supports Windows NVIDIA RTX and Apple Silicon Macs. Paid licenses with a watermarked demo.
- Red-X LUTs — Five creative LUTs that emphasize red tones and strong contrast for log workflows.
- RED-X PowerGrades — Five editable red-biased creative PowerGrades for log footage. Rec.709 inputs need exposure and contrast adjustment.
- Super 8 Film Emulation PowerGrades — Seventeen customizable Resolve PowerGrades for a Super 8 home-movie look, with log and Rec.709 workflows. Creator lists 8-bit footage support; exact edition and OS requirements are not given.
- VHS Retro Camcorder PowerGrades — Six adjustable Resolve PowerGrade variations for a retro VHS camcorder appearance. Sold under an individual license.
Productivity scripts, workflow bridges, and integrations
- AfterEffects_to_DaVinci_Resolve — Brings After Effects renders into Resolve workflows.
- arkiv — Local-first footage indexing, semantic search, metadata, and Resolve import/marker workflows. PolyForm Perimeter source-available licence; not MIT. Requires external local AI/media dependencies.
- ayon-resolve — Resolve integration addon for the AYON production pipeline. Requires an AYON deployment; infrastructure terms are separate.
- BSafe_Resolve — Scan rendered video for broadcast-safe exceptions and generate reports, markers, and previews.
- CDL2Resolve — Import folders of CDL color decisions into a Resolve timeline.
- ChangeClipTimecode — Batch-change source clip start timecodes in the current bin. Requires Resolve Studio.
- cinekive — Local cinematic stills archive with lookbooks, moodboards and semantic image search. Companion reference tool for edit and grading work. Windows and macOS installers include the engine; Linux requires Docker. Initial model downloads need internet. Free community edition and optional paid Pro features.
- davinci-resolve-cli — Command-line control of Resolve projects, media, timelines, and rendering. Resolve 18+; Studio recommended.
- DaVinci-Resolve-LUT-Explorer — Preview LUTs on current footage through a dedicated explorer. Upstream specifies Resolve 17.x only.
- DaVinci-Resolve-Scripts — Free scripts for editing, markers, properties, and project workflows.
- DaVinci-Resolve-Timeline-Utility — List, filter, and switch Resolve timelines. Documentation targets Resolve 17 and FFmpeg 5.0.
- DaVinci-Resolve-Utilities — Proxy/cache utilities, YouTube chapter export, and project-template helpers.
- davinci-resolve-wakatime — WakaTime activity-tracking integration. External service terms are separate.
- DaVinciResolve-ClipLister — Export bin clip metadata as CSV or HTML. Legacy example of the Resolve 15 scripting API.
- DaVinciResolve-DynamicText — Dynamic title/text scripting.
- DaVinciResolve-metadata — Synchronize camera EXIF metadata into the Resolve Media Pool using ExifTool.
- DavinciResolveRPC — Discord Rich Presence utility displaying the active Resolve project and timeline. Requires Discord desktop and Resolve external scripting; project names become visible through Discord.
- DaVinciResolveScript — Metadata and workflow scripting tools; check separately advertised products independently.
- dji-clip-color — Identifies DJI camera profiles from clip metadata and assigns Resolve clip colors for D-Log, D-Log 2, D-Log M and HLG. It organizes media rather than applying a color transform. Windows requires 64-bit Python 3. Python scripting requires Studio in Resolve 21.1.
- editorscripts — Lua workflow suite for marker reports, stills, renaming, reframing, nodes, settings, and script launching. Resolve Studio 20+.
- Font-Scanner-and-Installer-for-DaVinci-Resolve — Helps locate/install fonts for Resolve workflows. Font licenses remain separate.
- Fusion-MediaIn-ID-Update- — Repair Fusion MediaIn IDs after transferring projects by matching files in the current Media Pool. Filename collisions can choose the wrong source.
- KeibiDrop — Mounts remote shared media folders for on-demand editing, with a documented Resolve/NAS workflow. Supports desktop systems plus a separate Android app. Direct peer connections can fall back to a relay; network quality affects editing. Engine is MPL-2.0, while UI/mobile components have separate terms. Paid relay data packs are optional.
- Marker-Madness-Suite-for-Davinci-Resolve — Five-tool suite for marker management, clip renaming, tracks, running-time planning, and clip collection. Upstream claims Resolve 18+ Free/Studio; Python 3 required for scripts.
- Media_Relinker_for_Davinci_Resolve — Matches renamed or moved offline media using metadata, with match review and relink history. Studio 19.1+ and ExifTool required; Windows/macOS/Linux documented.
- multicam-logger — Logs camera switching into edit lists for post-production workflows.
- premiere-agent — Agent-assisted editing workflow exporting FCPXML for Resolve, FCP7 XML for Premiere and SRT subtitles. Speech, visual and audio preprocessing runs locally; Claude Code or Codex can receive derived material for editing decisions. Python, FFmpeg and model downloads required. Florence-2 dependency has noncommercial terms according to the README; repository reuse license is not established.
- RefreshResolveMedia — Force Resolve to refresh stale media after files are edited outside Resolve.
- resolve_auto_import — Finder Quick Action that imports camera rolls into bins and creates per-card timelines. Studio external scripting; tested 19.0.3–20.2.2.
- Resolve_Tools_Public — Free scripts, DCTLs, and Fusion resources.
- resolve-advanced-importer — Watch a folder and import new media into a selected Resolve bin. Requires external scripting enabled locally.
- resolve-batch-rename — Batch-rename Media Pool clips and timelines with previews, counters, and filename restoration. Resolve Studio 20+.
- resolve-clip-marker-tool — Create and modify clip/duration markers by clip type, track, and color. Resolve Studio 20+.
- resolve-configurator — Builds project bins and empty timeline scaffolds from session CSV files, with background media and smart-bin recipes. Uses Resolve Studio external scripting. Provides desktop packages plus a Python 3.11+ source installation; Intel Mac users follow the Python installation path.
- Resolve-Conform-tools — Resolve Studio Lua tools for VFX conforming, plate publishing, clip renaming, and version switching. Timeline renamer requires 20.2; see upstream retime/keyframe caveat.
- resolve-find-clip-on-timelines — Find a Media Pool clip across all project timelines and highlight matching instances. Resolve Studio 20+.
- resolve-font-fallback — Detect and replace missing Text+/MultiText fonts with restoration tags. Resolve Studio 20+; optional pyperclip for clipboard export.
- resolve-immich-export — Uploads completed Resolve renders to an Immich server and selected album. Beta; Studio 21+, an Immich instance, and API key required. README release links contain placeholders.
- resolve-marker-metadata-workflow — Export markers, clip metadata, and optional stills for CSV/HTML review; import feedback into marker notes/colors. Studio 20+.
- resolve-media-organizer — Organize Media Pool clips into bins by type and keyword, with optional empty-bin cleanup. Resolve Studio 20+.
- resolve-multicam-angle-colorizer — Color-code multicam clips by camera-angle names on audio/video tracks. Resolve Studio 20+.
- resolve-otio — OpenTimelineIO interoperability with Resolve.
- resolve-scripts — Everyday Resolve/Fusion automation: timeline, metadata, render, relinking, and other helpers.
- resolve-timeline-creator — Create timelines from track-count, track-name, and start-timecode presets. Requires Resolve Studio.
- resolve-title-manager — Copy selected Text+ styles and Fusion macro parameters across clips. Studio required; selected-clip sourcing needs 21.0.4+, with playhead fallback on older versions.
- resolve-vfx-marker-tool — Create VFX shot markers with naming templates and sequential/intermediate numbering. Resolve Studio 20+.
- resolver — CLI for self-contained Resolve project workflows: scaffold project folders, export render artifacts, and archive projects.
- shumai — Self-hosted creative asset review and collaboration server with video previews, timestamped feedback and project management. Version 0.4.5 adds comment export for Resolve and other NLEs, space-key previews and comment-count badges. Hosting and optional AI services have separate requirements.
- snapper — Timeline snapshot utility using the Resolve scripting API. Studio with local scripting; current documentation targets Resolve 18.
- theia — Resolve Studio VFX editorial suite for clip inventories, frame counters, shot metadata and shot-list spreadsheets. Source revision tracked because no GitHub release is published.
- Toolbox — Modular Resolve productivity toolbox. Archived—treat as legacy.
- Useful.Resolve — Colorist workflow helpers including gallery still capture at markers. Legacy Python 3.6-era setup.
- videoflo — Python helpers for organizing and automating YouTube video production in Resolve.
- VSE_OTIO_Export — Blender Video Sequence Editor timeline export through OpenTimelineIO.
Effects and animation
- Amalgam — Frequency-based image blending OFX; compatibility lists Resolve 16–21. Mac support is evidenced by the release notes. The separate Premiere transition feature is not a Resolve guarantee.
- Audio Visualiser Plugin — Audio-reactive Fusion toolkit and Edit-page visualizers. Supports Resolve 19.1–21 Free and Studio. Uses the supplied audio-converter workflow; current creator site supersedes the Ko-fi listing.
- BlobTrackingFuse — Motion-responsive lines, rectangles, and text effects. Resolve 17+ Free or Studio. Creator warns that AMD devices may not work properly.
- BlockGlitch — Block-glitch Fuse for Resolve 17+ Free or Studio. The creator explicitly offers a free download; the amount field can show a suggested donation.
- DatamoshFuse — Bundle of Datamosh Classic and Datamosh Live Fuses for video-corruption and frame-repetition effects. Requires FFmpeg; works with Resolve Free or Studio.
- DreamyFlare — Creates horizontal and vertical anamorphic-style flares with color, intensity and spread controls. Requires Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
- Easier Ease — Applies easing to position, scale, and rotation keyframes. Requires Resolve 19.1+. A separate paid Pro edition exists.
- Edit Page Masks — Drag-and-drop Edit-page masks with outline and shape controls. Current listing does not establish a minimum version or OS matrix.
- ExtremeGlitch — Combines RGB splitting, noise, interlacing, pixel sorting, waves and block glitches. Requires Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
- mTitle Refined DVR — Animated typography pack. Desktop requires Resolve 19.1, 16 GB RAM and 4 GB VRAM; vendor recommends 32/8 GB for 4K and lists iPad compatibility.
- mTransition Movie DVR — Cinema-inspired transition pack. Desktop requires Resolve 18.1.2+; vendor also labels the DVR edition iPad-compatible. Select the DVR product.
- Pixel Dither — Produces pixelated, dithered imagery inspired by low-color handheld-game displays. Requires Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
- Proto V3 — Distortion and glow effects with presets. Current release requires Resolve 20.
- RuttEtra — Creates image-derived line geometry displaced according to brightness for a Rutt-Etra-style effect. Requires Resolve 18+ Free or Studio.
- ShakeGlitch — Creates animated RGB-split glitch effects inside Fusion. Requires Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
- SupaScale — AI upscaling/restoration Fuse with multiple models. Resolve 19+ Free or Studio. Trial includes a limited model; test compatibility before purchase.
- SuperASCII Fuse — Converts footage to ASCII-style imagery with configurable characters, size, spacing and custom bitmap symbols. Requires Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
- SuperBokeh — Lens-blur Fusion Fuse with circular, disc, ring and polygonal bokeh modes and focus controls. Requires Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
- SuperCRT — Recreates CRT display effects inside Fusion. Requires Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
- SuperDelusion — Four psychedelic visual-effect modes with color, pattern and distortion controls. Requires Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
- SuperGlitch — Glitch-effect Fuse for Resolve 17+ Free or Studio. The creator explicitly offers a free download; check the selected amount at checkout.
- SuperLCD — Simulates LCD pixel layouts, including RGB stripes and Pentile-style screen patterns. Requires Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
- SuperMatrixRain — Generates animated code-rain graphics with 2D layers and a simulated 3D camera mode. Requires Resolve 18+ Free or Studio.
- SuperMesh — Generates grid, wireframe and topographic-style image effects inside Fusion. Requires Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
- SuperModulation — Frequency-modulation Fuse. V1 is free; V2+ adds controls including colored modulation and direction. Supports Resolve Free and Studio.
- SuperNTSC — Simulates analog television signal effects inside Fusion. Requires Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
- SuperPaperTear — Procedural paper-tear and cutout effects with edge fibers, texture, fold marks and shadows. Requires Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
- SuperPixelSort — Pixel-sorting Fuse with displacement and rank modes. Free edition has fewer features; Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
- SuperPolygons — Low-poly, triangulation, Voronoi, and tile effects inside Fusion. Resolve 17+ Free or Studio; suggested donations are optional.
- SuperPrintFX — Print-style Fusion effects including halftone, duotone, guilloche and newspaper dithering. Requires Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
- SuperSlitScanner — Slit-scan Fuse with wave, stretch, time-warp, and modulation modes. Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
- SuperTrails — Ghost-trail mode is free; the full edition adds trail modes. Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
- SuperVHS — VHS-style bloom, distortion, and color damage inside Fusion. Resolve 17+ Free or Studio. Previously unresolved wiki lead, now supported by its indexed creator listing.
- TextBox+ — Animated text-box preset for Resolve. Consult current installation requirements; no OS matrix was established.
- Upscaler Fuse — Texture upscaling and sharpening Fuse based on AMD FSR and CAS algorithms. A trial is available; GPU support is not limited to AMD. Requires Resolve 17+; edition requirements should be checked.
- WaterMemory — Creates experimental dissolving and flowing motion effects inside Fusion. Requires Resolve 17+ Free or Studio.
Fusion, motion graphics, visual effects, and package management
- Anchor-Point-Corners-for-DaVinci-Resolve — Set Fusion anchor points to corners and edges. Studio instructions; timeline keyframes are unsupported.
- Auto-Rename-for-DaVinci-Resolve — Auto-rename Fusion MediaIn, Background, Text, and MultiMerge nodes based on their contents.
- BaldavengerPlugins — OpenFX image-processing and grading plugins; check older binaries against your system.
- BMD-FusionExtras — Fusion quality-of-life scripts including Blender-style viewer transform shortcuts and node workflow helpers.
- boilify — Line-boil OpenFX effect for hand-drawn jitter. Resolve Studio 20+ documented.
- buckswood-post-plugins — Buckswood OpenFX/DCTL collection for lens effects, film emulation, cinematic effects, and debanding. Check current public release assets.
- CapitalEase — Easing presets and live curve editing. Its UI requires Studio on Resolve 19.1+.
- chat-generator-fuse — Animated chat/message overlays.
- cine-immersive-stabilizer — Convert URSA Cine Immersive BRAW gyro/IMU data into Fusion PanoMap rotation keyframes.
- cogwheel — Spirograph and gear-based generative graphics with subtractive-ink controls, distributed as OFX and FFGL plugins. Provider registered the OFX plugin in Resolve Studio 21.0.2.4 but did not render it over a clip there; render and platform validation remain incomplete.
- compander — Experimental analog-companding video effect with OFX and FFGL builds. Provider reports host-probe checks but has not opened the OFX plugin in Resolve. Treat Resolve use as unverified until tested on the intended setup.
- CorridorKey-Runtime — Local AI keying with OpenFX, command-line, and desktop interfaces. Check its GPU support matrix.
- DaFusion — Learning-oriented/sample Fusion Fuses.
- DasGrainFusion — Experimental Fusion port of DasGrain. Incomplete features and known analysis/Lua issues remain.
- davinci-resolve-fusion-expressions — Expressions, macros, and reusable visual templates.
- DaVinci-Resolve-TextPlus-Style-Gallery — Lua gallery for capturing and reapplying Text+ styles while preserving the text. Offers 100 slots, thumbnails, shading/gradient styles and a JSON library. Installation paths are documented for Windows and macOS; exact Resolve edition/version requirements are not established.
- davinci-shortform-overlays — Fusion generator with switchable TikTok, Shorts, and Reels safe-zone overlays; distributed as a .drfx template. Check guides against current platform layouts.
- Dec18-Plugin-Manager — Plugin download/update manager with hash checks and backups. Individual plugins have separate licenses and may be paid.
- DMC-BaldavengerOFX-MacOSarm64 — Baldavenger OpenFX collection rebuilt as macOS universal binaries. A distinct distribution port of the original plugins.
- Enlightened-Pickleball-Scoreboard — Fusion scoreboard assets and a Python scorekeeping panel for pickleball match edits, including keyframed score changes. Provider developed and tested on Windows; macOS/Linux paths are supplied without native tests. Python scripting requires Studio in Resolve 21.1.
- flenser — Experimental oil/liquid-light-show effect with OFX and FFGL builds. Provider has not loaded it in Resolve and has not run the Linux build. Host probes and another host do not establish Resolve compatibility.
- flow-studio — Workflow Integration panel for easing curves, animation presets and keyframe utilities on Fusion/Edit pages. Uses Python and external scripting; Edit-page animation works through Fusion effects.
- FuAlign — Align and distribute visual elements in Fusion compositions.
- Fuses — Custom Fusion Fuse collection.
- fusion-for-cartoons — Fusion macros for cartoon and animation compositing, including procedural rim-light masks.
- Fusion-tools — Fusion macros including color compression and expansion helpers.
- fusionjson — Fusion nodes for JSON file reading, writing, and value manipulation.
- fusionmatrix — Fusion matrix-math Fuse library; requires the separate lua-matrix dependency.
- fusionnumber — Fusion numeric arithmetic nodes exposed as a Fuse library.
- fusiontext — Fusion Fuse nodes for string creation, joining, formatting, and length operations.
- fusionvector — Fusion vector-math nodes; requires the FusionMatrix dependency.
- galactic-crawl-fusion-title — Editable perspective text crawl with a star-field background, distributed as a Fusion title/DRFX package for Resolve 21 on Linux. Initial provider checks are limited; not every control, export format or platform has been validated.
- gdc-plugin-manager — Apple Silicon app for installing and updating GDC DCTLs, LUTs and Fusion Fuses. The manager is free; individual GDC products retain their own prices and licenses. Exact Resolve compatibility varies by installed tool.
- GifSaverFuse — GIF saving/export from Fusion.
- GPX-Visualization-Davinci — Generate Fusion map and GPS-track overlays from GPX data synchronized to video.
- gyroflow-plugins — Gyro-data-driven stabilization through OpenFX and other plugin formats.
- Gyroflow-to-CSV — Gyro telemetry export for Fusion camera/data-driven workflows.
- HS_fusionTools — Environment relighting and latlong/angular image-mapping macros.
- Kartaverse-Docs — KartaVR and immersive-workflow documentation. KartaVR active support ended in January 2026, although packages remain available through Reactor.
- lenscorrect-ofx — Lensfun/DNG-based lens distortion, vignetting, and lateral chromatic-aberration correction OpenFX.
- macroblock — Experimental OpenFX/FFGL effect for separate luminance and chroma mosaic grids. Offers desktop builds; OFX host compatibility and final Resolve renders need validation. Audio-reactive FFGL features should not be assumed available in Resolve.
- Midi-based-Animation-Iterator-For-DaVinci-Resolve — Drives Fusion animation from MIDI data.
- ntsc-rs — VHS, NTSC, and analog-video effects, including an OpenFX plugin.
- OFX-QRCoder — Proof-of-concept QR-code generator for Resolve and other OpenFX hosts. macOS distribution; Windows support and performance optimization remain on the upstream to-do list.
- PolyaMath-Vonk-Ultra-Fuses — Lua Fuses extending Vonk Ultra JSON nodes for point, edge and graph animation. Requires Resolve 19+ and Vonk Ultra v2+. Creator uses Windows and Resolve Free; some render nodes are experimental.
- purzos-ofx — Purzos collection of retro, analog, glitch, CRT, and VHS OpenFX effects.
- Reactor-Standalone — Standalone desktop package manager for community Fusion/Resolve tools. Beta; package compatibility varies.
- Rembg-Fuse — AI background removal inside Fusion using external Python/model dependencies.
- RemObj-Fuse — Masked object removal/inpainting using LaMa; README supports Free and Studio.
- Shaderfuse — Shadertoy-style GPU shaders converted into Fusion Fuses.
- Shadertoys — Experimental Shadertoy-to-Fusion shader collection/incubator.
- SplitScreener — SplitScreener layout generator producing Fusion compositions for split-screen grids; distinct from its in-composition script version.
- SS-CompScript — In-composition SplitScreener interface for arranging Fusion split-screen layouts. Beta documentation targets Resolve/Fusion 18.
- Super-Style-Transfer-Fuse — Neural artistic style transfer inside Fusion.
- Tetrahedral-Interpolation-for-Fusion — Fusion implementation of tetrahedral color manipulation.
- tilter — Experimental tilt-shift/depth-of-field effect with OFX and FFGL builds for desktop systems. Provider reports probe-level OFX checks; use in Resolve is not yet verified.
- vm-cursor — Windows screen-capture companion and OFX effect for cursor-following zooms, highlights and keystroke overlays. The plugin requires NVIDIA CUDA; capture can use other hardware. Creator reports Resolve 21 Studio testing but only assumes Free support. Portrait/letterboxed recordings have known positioning limitations.
- VonkUltra — Data-driven and generative node tools for Fusion.
Audio / Fairlight companions
- Auburn Sounds Renegate — Audio gate with VST/AU and other builds. Icons describe available plugin builds; Linux availability does not establish native Fairlight Linux hosting compatibility.
- End Boost — Automatic audio mixing, denoising, and loudness mastering. The Alex Audio Butler website now presents End Boost as a standalone application usable with Resolve workflows.
- TBProAudio dpMeter — Multichannel audio metering with VST/VST3/AU builds; macOS Intel and ARM downloads are listed. Choose a 64-bit format supported by the installed Resolve host.
- Valhalla Supermassive — Reverb and delay effect with official Windows and native Intel/Apple Silicon Mac builds. Resolve host compatibility still depends on plugin format and host version.
Subtitles, transcription, dialogue cleanup, and automatic editing
- auto-editor — Standalone automatic editing with NLE timeline-export workflows; not a native Resolve plugin.
- auto-silence-cut — Automatic silence cutting with an editable Resolve workflow.
- auto-subs — Local transcription and styled/animated subtitle workflows, with standalone and Resolve integration.
- automarker-clay — Music-tempo beat detection and timeline markers for Resolve Studio, Premiere Pro, and After Effects. Successor to the archived AutoMarker.
- autotitles-community — CLI/API subtitle-to-Fusion-title workflow for Studio. Free for commercial video work, but not open source; separate GUI editions exist.
- BadWords — Local transcript-based rough cutting, including silence, filler-word, and retake handling.
- BarkTed — Local Whisper transcription and subtitle translation for Apple Silicon Macs running Resolve Studio 21+. Installer bundles the runtime and transcription model. Optional TranslateGemma translation runs locally; API translation sends subtitle text to the chosen provider and may incur charges. Intel Macs, Windows and Linux are not supported by this installer.
- clautter — AI-assisted talking-head cleanup. Beta. A paid installer is planned, while the plugin remains free.
- DaVinci-Gate — Analyze per-speaker podcast silence and rebuild gated audio tracks after preview. Requires Resolve 20+ and FFmpeg.
- DaVinci-Resolve-TTS — Text-to-speech integrations with external voice providers; provider usage can cost money.
- DaVinci-Resolve-Whisper — Whisper transcription through local or cloud-backed workflows.
- fast-autocut — Silence removal that builds a new timeline while retaining externally recorded audio sync. Windows, Resolve Studio 18.5+, Python, and FFmpeg required.
- HushCut — Silence-based editing helper for Resolve workflows.
- Resolve-OpenCaptions — Converts subtitles into editable Text+ clips; explicitly supports Free and Studio.
- resolve-text-index — Search, edit, and CSV-round-trip Text+, MultiText, and subtitle text. Studio 20+, Python/PySide6; optional LanguageTool spell-check uses a local server or public API.
- resolve-textplus-srt-importer — Imports SRT subtitles as styled Fusion Text+ clips.
- snap-captions — Community Snap Captions distribution and additional caption styles. The older licitfree link redirects here.
- squawk — Archived Whisper subtitle integration that renders timeline audio, transcribes it, and imports subtitles. Resolve 18 only; no longer maintained.
- srt_to_textplus — Generate animated Fusion TextPlus titles from SRT subtitles. Legacy external Python 2.7 workflow.
- StoryToolkitAI — Transcription, translation, search, and story-oriented editing. Local features are free; direct Resolve integration requires Studio.
- sub-translator — LLM subtitle translation from the command line or a Resolve Studio Workflow Integration. Supports multiple subtitle formats and cloud providers or local Ollama; review translated text before delivery.
- SubFix — Apple Silicon subtitle utility using local Qwen speech recognition and alignment, batch processing, Chinese text correction, translation and simplified/traditional conversion. Includes an unsigned macOS installer; initial model downloads are required. Exact Resolve edition compatibility and repository reuse license are not established.
- SubtitleYC — Extracts burned-in subtitles with OCR, supports frame-accurate review and exports SRT, ASS or text. Standalone subtitle preparation utility; not a Resolve plugin.
- tscaps — Browser subtitle editor with local Whisper transcription, animated captions, SRT export and burned-in video export. Useful alongside Resolve through subtitle/media files; it does not create editable Fusion captions.
Hardware, control surfaces, MIDI, and Speed Editor tools
- AutoHotKey_Bome_MIDI_2_Key — Maps incoming MIDI messages to Resolve keyboard shortcuts.
- blackmacro-hardware — Configurable DIY editing keyboard based on Raspberry Pi Pico 2W.
- blackmacro-lib — USB Speed Editor emulation firmware for custom microcontroller/macropad projects. Hardware required; Bluetooth and iPad support are absent.
- Control-Booster-OpenSourceCode — Source release of the Control Booster OSC/Tangent mapping utility built with AutoHotkey.
- DaVinci-ConsoleBinding — Windows XInput controller bindings for Resolve using PowerShell/C# keyboard and mouse automation. Supports configurable gamepad actions and limits input to the foreground Resolve window; no Resolve scripting bridge is required.
- DiSE — DIY speed-editor hardware for Resolve and other video-editing applications.
- micro-color-panel-controller — Prototype controller support for using the Blackmagic Micro Color Panel outside Resolve. Requires the physical panel.
- resolve-hui-tc-updater — Update a HUI/MCU controller's timecode display from Resolve using sendmidi. Tested with X-Touch One; updates can occasionally fail.
- speed-editor-client — Go HID client for using the Speed Editor outside Resolve, with a volume-control example. Requires the physical controller.
- SpeedEditorCheatSheet — Printable Speed Editor reference/cheat sheet.
- Unbound-editor-device-customizer — Remaps controller buttons and jog-wheel actions outside Resolve; Windows/macOS builds.
- XTouchMini-Davinci-Resolve-Midi-Adapter — Uses a Behringer X-Touch Mini to control Resolve through Windows hotkeys.
Linux installation, compatibility, and troubleshooting
- autoresolvedeb — Automates downloading and repackaging Resolve through MakeResolveDeb.
- davinci-aac-support — Linux background watcher that detects imported AAC media, converts audio to PCM with FFmpeg and relinks clips through Resolve scripting. Leaves compatible video streams unchanged. Requires Python 3, FFmpeg/ffprobe and a systemd user service. Creator claims Free/Studio support; Resolve 21.1 scripting restrictions require a separate compatibility check.
- davinci-helper — Linux companion utilities for Resolve.
- davinci-resolve-checker — Checks system configuration and hardware suitability for Resolve.
- DaVinci-Resolve-Container — Community Fedora container setup for Resolve Free or Studio 21.1 on Linux using Docker or Distrobox. Documents AMD ROCm/OpenCL and NVIDIA container setup. Provider tested AMD/X11; NVIDIA and Wayland validation remains incomplete. Supply the official Resolve installer and any required Studio license separately.
- davinci-resolve-linux — Setup instructions and import/export workarounds.
- davinci-resolve-linux-toolkit — Community installation and compatibility helpers for Fedora, Debian/Ubuntu and Arch. Covers FUSE2, library/ABI conflicts and OpenCL or GPU setup. Scripts can modify host libraries and drivers; follow the distribution-specific instructions. Not an official Blackmagic installer.
- davincibox — Containerized Resolve dependencies using Distrobox/Podman; particularly aimed at atomic/image-based distributions.
- davinconv — FFmpeg Bash conversion helper for preparing footage for Resolve on Linux.
- drwrap — Resolve wrapper for codec conversion, clipboard, and drag-and-drop workarounds.
- fedora-resolve — Fedora installation scripts. The maintainer warns the method may already be obsolete.
- resolve — Container scripts for building and running Resolve on Linux.
- resolve-tumbleweed — openSUSE Tumbleweed fixes. Maintainer no longer uses that distribution.
- VSTForResolveLinux — Community Linux Fairlight host for VST2, VST3 and CLAP effects. Version 0.3.0.1 adds a guarded lock-order patch; the provider has not yet confirmed the original freeze is resolved. Resolve 21.1 requires the gate library and dedicated launcher; follow version-specific instructions.
Directories covering free and commercial products
- awesome-davinci-resolve (cutbypham) — Plugins, scripts, assets, and editing resources. Bundled copies may be older than upstream releases.
- awesome-davinci-resolve (Greenysmac) — Broad community directory spanning AI tools, audio, DCTLs, effects, templates, and workflows.
- Fx-Library — Resolve/After Effects effects and creative-resource directory.
- PluginLibrary-Resolve — Launcher/catalogue linking to free and commercial plugins; it does not grant paid-product licenses.
- ResolveCafe — Community references, developer material, and website source. Archived in May 2025.
Official Blackmagic Design resources
- Blackmagic Cloud Manual — Online help for Blackmagic Cloud accounts, project libraries, collaboration and cloud workflows. Services can require an account and paid storage. Support listing dated 2026-09-08.
- Blackmagic Design email support — Official support enquiry form. Choose a product and region; support eligibility varies, and free Resolve technical support is provided through the community forum.
- Blackmagic Design regional support contacts — Official regional telephone support directory. Check local office hours and product support eligibility.
- Blackmagic developer resources — Desktop Video SDK, capture/playback integration resources and links to developer support. Relevant to DeckLink and UltraStudio workflows; this SDK is separate from the Resolve scripting API.
- Blackmagic RAW SDK Manual — Developer reference for applications integrating Blackmagic RAW decoding and processing. This is separate from the Resolve scripting API. Support listing dated 2025-08-07.
- DaVinci Advanced Panel Keycaps Installation Guide — Instructions for replacing keycaps on the Resolve Advanced Panel. Support listing dated 2021-03-09.
- DaVinci Resolve — official downloads — Official Resolve and Studio 21.1.1 downloads, released October 2, 2026. Python/advanced scripting now requires Studio. Mac requires Apple Silicon and macOS 15+. Back up projects before upgrading; 21.1.1 projects cannot reopen in 20.3.2.
- DaVinci Resolve 20 Supported Codecs — Format and codec support tables for Resolve 20. Consult OS and Free/Studio distinctions; this document does not establish Resolve 21.1 support. Support listing dated 2025-07-07.
- DaVinci Resolve 21 New Features Guide — Guide to features introduced in Resolve 21; this is the 21 guide, not a complete 21.1 changelog. Support listing dated 2026-04-16.
- DaVinci Resolve 21 Studio and iPad Features — Official Resolve 21 comparison of Studio and iPad features, codecs and licensing-dependent items. Edition differences are version-specific. Support listing dated 2026-09-28.
- DaVinci Resolve 21 Supported Codecs — Official Resolve 21 codec and format support reference. Consult the document for operating-system and Free/Studio distinctions. Support listing dated 2026-09-28.
- DaVinci Resolve 21.1 Manual — Editing, color grading, Fairlight audio, Fusion and delivery reference for Resolve 21.1. Support listing dated 2026-09-08.
- DaVinci Resolve Advanced Panel Manual — Operation reference for the Resolve Advanced Panel color-grading control surface. Support listing dated 2024-09-04.
- DaVinci Resolve Immersive Workflow Guide — Official reference for immersive video workflows in Resolve. Consult the guide for hardware and edition requirements. Support listing dated 2025-08-07.
- DaVinci Resolve Micro Color Panel Manual — Installation and operation guide for the Resolve Micro Color Panel. Support listing dated 2024-09-25.
- DaVinci Resolve Micro Color Panel Quick Start Guide — Quick setup reference for the Resolve Micro Color Panel. Support listing dated 2024-04-15.
- DaVinci Resolve Online Seminars — Six free 90-minute online seminars covering Resolve 21, editing, color, photography, delivery and AI. Scheduled September 18 to November 27, 2026; registration required. Sessions include Studio features.
- DaVinci Resolve Replay Editor Operation Manual — Operation reference for the Resolve Replay Editor control surface and replay workflows. Support listing dated 2024-09-18.
- DaVinci Resolve Studio and iPad Features — Resolve 20 feature comparison for Free, Studio and iPad. Edition differences are version-specific. Support listing dated 2025-07-07.
- DaVinci Resolve training and lesson files — Official editing, color, Fairlight and Fusion training with downloadable practice media. The reviewed book collection includes Resolve 20 editions; the collection has no single software version.
- DaVinci Resolve Wide Gamut Intermediate — Technical reference for DaVinci Wide Gamut and Intermediate color space. Published for Resolve 17; it is not an application release. Support listing dated 2021-08-12.
- Desktop Video Manual — Installation and operation reference for DeckLink and UltraStudio capture/playback hardware used with Resolve monitoring workflows. Support listing dated 2026-04-08.
- Fairlight Console Assembly Instruction Manual — Assembly and module installation instructions for Fairlight consoles used with Resolve. Support listing dated 2020-02-05.
- Fairlight Desktop Console Operation Manual — Operation reference for the Fairlight Desktop Console and its audio-post controls. Hardware is required to follow console workflows. Support listing dated 2024-11-26.
- Fairlight Sound Library and audio guide — Official Resolve 20 audio guide explains downloading the Fairlight Sound Library from the Sound Library panel. Includes over 500 Foley sounds; project-use permission does not establish permission to redistribute the library.
- Fusion 18 GPU Accelerated Tool Comparison Guide — Version-specific comparison of GPU-accelerated tools in Resolve, Resolve Studio and Fusion Studio. This 2022 guide is not a current compatibility matrix. Support listing dated 2022-07-25.
- Fusion 21.1 User Manual — Node-based compositing and effects reference for Fusion 21.1. Support listing dated 2026-09-08.
- Fusion 8 Scripting Guide — Legacy FusionScript API introduction for automating and extending Fusion 8. Check current API documentation before reusing examples. Support listing dated 2016-04-01.
- Fusion Fuse SDK guide and reference — Official Fuse API guide and reference, dated June 2023 on its cover. Covers Lua-based Fuse development; a document edition is not the current Fusion application version.
- Fusion Studio — official product — Standalone compositing application, version 21.1.1 released October 2, 2026. Adds Krokodove tools, OpenPBR and OCIO 2.5/ACES 2.0 workflows. Mac requires Apple Silicon and macOS 15+. Python 2 is no longer supported; compatible license required.
- Resolve and Fusion Support Center — Official destination for installers, manuals, support notes and release information. The public download feed was reviewed separately to establish the exact Resolve and Fusion patch releases shown in their entries. Project Server 21.1 is listed on September 8, 2026, with PostgreSQL 18; select its own installer.
- What’s New in DaVinci Resolve 21.1 — Official overview video of Resolve 21.1 features, including AI assistant integration, expanded still photography tools and editing/color controls. Listed by Blackmagic support on September 8, 2026.
Effects / Fusion
- Boris FX Sapphire — VFX and transition suite with documented Resolve and Fusion Studio OFX support. Check host, GPU, and Linux-distribution requirements for the selected release.
- Boris FX SynthEyes — Camera/object tracking and matchmoving with Fusion/Resolve scene export. This is a standalone pipeline companion. Linux documentation specifies RHEL 8+ or compatible x86_64 distributions.
- Digital Anarchy Resolve tools — Resolve/OFX downloads are listed for Beauty Box Video, Flicker Free, Samurai Sharpen, and Data Storyteller. Do not assume the vendor's AE/FCP-only or free products also support Resolve.
- Filmworkz OFX DVO — Restoration and correction plugin pack for Resolve, Mistika, and Scratch. Current vendor page documents desktop OS support and the updated Performance Pack with DVO Despeckle.
- Gaussian Splatting for DaVinci Resolve — Import, manipulate, and GPU-render Gaussian-splat PLY scenes, including depth output. Product compatibility lists Resolve 18–21; OS requirements were not established in the retrieved page.
- Neat Video — Noise and flicker reduction with documented Resolve support. Select the matching host/version package and verify its OS/GPU requirements.
- RE:Vision Effects for Resolve — Resolve-specific product directory covering Twixtor retiming, ReelSmart Motion Blur, DEFlicker, DE:Noise, and other effects. Compatibility and licensing vary by product.
- WippTemplates EditorCollection — Editing and animation toolkit for Resolve Free and Studio; current product page lists Resolve 20 and 21. Individual effects can carry a rendering-performance cost.
Color and PowerGrades
- C.R.A.F.T. PowerGrade — Kodak/Fuji PowerGrade variants with a setup guide. Preconfigured for Sony S-Log3; input CST can be changed. Free/Studio compatible; texture is a placeholder.
- Cine16 — 16 mm-inspired color PowerGrade with tutorial and test clips. All features require Resolve Studio.
- Colourlab AI for Resolve — Reference matching through a Resolve plugin and desktop app. Official page specifies Resolve 18–20, including Free. Pro adds LookDesigner and GrainLab; newer-host support needs confirmation.
- Dehancer Pro — Film-emulation OFX with grain, halation, bloom, and color-pipeline controls. Current page lists all three OSes; displayed Mac requirements are macOS 13+, Metal GPU, Resolve 19+.
- DELUTS Universe DCTLs — Studio DCTL collection for color, lens effects, film texture, and utilities. Installation paths cover three OSes; test the demo for GPU compatibility. The listed minimum-version text is ambiguous.
- MB+NP PowerGrade — Resolve PowerGrade, LUT suite, and grading masterclass with multiple camera color-space workflows. Current listing does not establish Free/Studio or OS requirements.
- Nx LiquidGlass — Refraction and magnification DCTL. Requires Resolve Studio 19+; creator lists Metal, CUDA, and OpenCL support. Ko-fi listing points to the creator’s website download.
- PowerGrade Library — Modular grading library, signature looks, and guides. Resolve 19+ Free or Studio; designed for DaVinci Wide Gamut with Rec.709 output.
- Ravengrade tools — Collection of Resolve film-look, contrast, subtractive-color tools, and LUTs. Check each product’s Studio, GPU, and version requirements; collection membership does not establish shared compatibility.
- Sony S-Log3 Cine Film Emulation PowerGrade — Node-based film-inspired starting point for Sony S-Log3 / S-Gamut3.Cine. Built for Resolve Free with its included film LUTs; not an exact film-stock reproduction.
- Timeless — Black-and-white PowerGrade with tutorial and test clips. All features require Resolve Studio. Distinct from similarly named products by other creators.
- TJF PowerGrade — Modular film-inspired grade with tutorial. Free Resolve is supported with noise reduction and grain disabled; Studio enables those features.
AI assistants, MCP servers, and ComfyUI integrations
- comfyUI_DaVinciResolve — ComfyUI nodes connecting generative workflows to Resolve.
- ComfyUI-SecondUnit — Free ComfyUI custom nodes that exchange images, video, audio and subtitles with DaVinci Resolve, including timeline grabs, media-library actions and automatic subtitle placement.
- cutmaster-ai — MCP toolkit and Resolve workflow panel. The public toolkit is separate from the paid CutMaster Studio macOS app.
- davinci-mcp-professional — MCP automation organized around Resolve workflows/domains. “Professional” is the project name, not proof of a paid license.
- davinci-resolve-mcp (apvlv) — Another Resolve/Fusion MCP implementation; capabilities differ from the other servers.
- davinci-resolve-mcp (samuelgursky) — AI-client access to media, timeline, rendering, and other Resolve operations through MCP. Studio workflow.
- dvr — CLI, Python client and MCP interface for Resolve projects, timelines, media and grading operations, with structured JSON output. Requires Resolve Studio 18.5+ and Python 3.10+. Any connected AI assistant has separate processing and access terms.
- metafootage-davinci-resolve — Generate footage keywords and descriptions using Gemini or OpenAI. Selected frames are sent to the provider; API usage may cost extra.
- oside-resolve-mcp — MCP workflow that builds Resolve projects from JSON manifests and a user-supplied DRP template: bins, ordered timelines, markers, narration and CDL look data. Requires Resolve Studio; provider documents Studio 21.1 checks on macOS. Includes read-back acceptance checks, with no service account required for the local server.
- resolve-claude-mcp — Claude/MCP integration for Resolve automation.
- unofficial-davinci-mcp — MCP integration with live Studio control and a Free-edition interchange workflow using FCPXML/LUTs. Studio 21 verified upstream.
Encoding, codecs, proxy generation, rendering, and project servers
- davinci-linux-aac-codec — AAC encoding plugin for Resolve Studio on Linux.
- davinci-resolve-postgresql-workflow-tools — Automatic project-database backups and maintenance.
- DaVinciResolve-ExportProjects — Export projects as DRP files and then DELETE the source projects from the project manager. Resolve Studio 16+; this is a destructive archive/move workflow.
- deadline-davinci-resolve — Thinkbox Deadline render-farm integration. Check current compatibility carefully.
- Docker-Davinci-Resolve-Project-Server — Containerized PostgreSQL project server with automatic backups.
- dvcp-vaapi — VAAPI video encoder plugin. Check hardware, driver, and Resolve requirements.
- ffmpeg_encoder_plugin — FFmpeg-powered export/encoding plugin for Resolve Studio.
- ffmpeg-extract-clips-davinci-resolve-edl — Rust/FFmpeg utility that extracts source clip ranges from a Resolve EDL. Documentation targets Resolve 16.
- footbrake — Archived GUI for media/timeline automation, rendering, transcoding, and XML/AAF workflows.
- fx3-ingest — macOS Bash/ExifTool companion for Sony FX3 footage offload, date-based folders, SHA-256 verification and gyro-metadata checks. Prepares media for editing; it is not a Resolve plugin. Review its verification results before erasing any camera card.
- lowcat — Local music and sound-effects library browser with multiple tags, file conversion and stem grouping. Companion audio preparation tool; no direct Resolve integration is documented.
- patchwork — Early prototype for patching changed render segments with Resolve and FFmpeg. Roadmap still lists codec patching and automatic change detection as unfinished.
- proxima — Queues, distributes, encodes, and automatically links proxy media across workers.
- Resolve-backup-Postgres — PostgreSQL backup scripts for Resolve project databases. Legacy documentation warns about cross-OS restoration limitations.
- resolve-bulk-exporter — Queue multiple timelines for bulk export using the Resolve Python API.
- Resolve-Codec-Converter — Linux batch transcoding GUI for H.264/H.265, DNxHR and ProRes, including PCM audio conversion and a video-passthrough audio mode. Useful for preparing footage for Resolve Free on Linux. The x64 AppImage bundles PyQt5/Qt5; FFmpeg must be installed separately. Release tag is a build label, not a numeric version.
- Resolve-Linux-Studio-AAC-FDK-Encoder-plugin — FDK-based AAC audio encoding on Linux. Studio required.
- resolve-markers-to-render-queue — Queue renders from single or duration markers, with naming presets and per-render folders. Requires Studio and a configured render preset.
- ResolveCollaboration — Utilities extending older live-collaboration workflows; compare against newer native options.
- ResolveDB_backup — Scheduled PostgreSQL project-server backups. Requires server administration and matching PostgreSQL configuration.
- ResolveOFX_NDIOutput — NDI SDR network-video output through OpenFX. Resolve 17+; building from source requires the NDI Advanced SDK. As of v1.15.0, HDR streaming is removed; output is 8-bit Rec.709 SDR.
Developer libraries and scripting references
- davinci-resolve-api — Community Python API documentation. Treat it as a reference, not the latest official SDK.
- Davinci-Resolve-Functions-Toolkit — VS Code toolkit with Resolve API snippets and scripting templates for Lua, Python, and JavaScript.
- dctl-matrix-maker — Python color-matrix solver using paired ColorChecker images; generates a DCTL. Requires colour-science; linear image data is preferred.
- dctl-text-rendering — DCTL text-rendering example and Python font-header generator for tool developers.
- dctl-tutorial — DCTL programming tutorial notes and supporting code.
- easyDCTL — Interface/tooling for creating DCTLs.
- Fusion-Studio-FuScript-IDE-Tools-and-Pipeline-Scripts — IDE and pipeline scripting integrations, including macOS/BBEdit-oriented workflows.
- fusionscript-stubs — Python type stubs providing IDE completion for the Fusion scripting API.
- openfx-template — C++ OpenFX starter template for plugin developers.
- pybmd — Python wrapper around the Resolve API.
- pydavinci — Higher-level Python package for scripting Resolve.
- pysion — Python framework for generating Fusion compositions from dictionaries and reusable constructs.
Templates and discovery
- Editors Lab — Community discovery hub for Resolve macros, Fuses, presets, and tutorials. Follow original creator listings for licenses and compatibility; its entries overlap other resources here.
- Envato Resolve templates — Resolve-specific template marketplace. Check item-level version, plugin, font, and media requirements; preview footage/music may be excluded.
- Mixkit Resolve templates — Titles, callouts, lower thirds, transitions, and social templates. FAQ says designed for Resolve 16; newer-version compatibility needs checking per template.
- Motion Array free Resolve templates — Resolve-filtered titles, logos, promos, and other templates. Use the software-version filter and inspect each item’s requirements and download/license conditions.
Workflow / Media management
- EditShare FLOW panel — FLOW asset/metadata access, proxy switching, and review workflows inside Resolve Studio. The checked announcement targets FLOW 2021 and Resolve 17; current deployment compatibility remains unverified.
- Simon Says for Resolve — Transcription, speaker-colored markers, captions, and translated subtitles. Retrieved download instructions name Resolve 16–18 on Mac and Studio 17–18 on Windows; newer-version support needs confirmation.
- SNS ShareBrowser integration — Media search, preview, tagging, and import through ShareBrowser. Vendor announcement specifies EVO users and Resolve Studio 17+; the integration is not a standalone free MAM service.
Fusion, animation, and effects
- Krokodove — Collection of Fusion/Resolve 2D, 3D, vector, and data tools. Studio required. The published matrix is version-specific: 18.5–19 Windows; 17–18 Windows/macOS; Linux appears in older 8–9 builds. Do not read the icons as current all-platform support.
- Meta Fide Computer Vision — ASCII-art Fusion Effect and Fuse for Resolve 15+. Version 1.1 addresses Resolve 19 compatibility; Linux is available by custom order.
- MrAlexTech toolkit — Animation, grading, and storyboard tools. The current site links commercial MagicGrade/MagicStoryboard and a new MagicAnimate OFX. Older MagicAnimate, MagicZoom, and MagicSubtitles remain on the legacy site; do not assume a legacy free offer covers a new product.
- Reactor — Canonical GitLab home of the Fusion/Resolve Atom package ecosystem. Browse the Atom tree and community forum. The browser tree returned a loading shell; the current API inventory contains 711 package folders. See the package inventory; compatibility still varies by package. Related standalone tooling is already in the GitHub catalogue.
Script collections and workflow tools
- PostFlows — Script directory for text, fonts, markers, media bins, and timelines. The repository READMEs take precedence over older website requirements. TextPlus Manager has moved to Title Manager. Thirteen current tool repositories were added individually.
- Resolve Tools / Marker Madness Suite — Five tools for markers, clip renaming, tracks, running-time planning, and clip collection. Python scripts plus a standalone Reel Time Plus app. The source repository is also included in the catalogue.
- Retrograde Tools — Resolve scripts, DCTLs, and Fusion utilities, including XMLnotch, project search, timeline duplication, QC helpers, and slates. Install paths cover these systems, but individual tools differ. Its public source collection was already listed.
Encoding and delivery
- Shutter Encoder — Standalone FFmpeg-based media preparation and delivery companion: DNxHR/ProRes conversion, rewrap, subtitles, cut detection, EDL export, and QC functions. Official builds include Windows x64, macOS Intel/Apple Silicon, and Linux. This is a companion application, not a Resolve plugin.
- Voukoder Pro — FFmpeg-based encoding service with a Resolve Studio connector. The current connector matrix supports Windows x64 and macOS Apple Silicon beta; Windows ARM64 and Linux connectors remain in development. Current Pro licensing is paid despite older articles describing the predecessor as free.