| Feature | FilmImpact for macOS | Motion Array / Envato | Sapphire (Boris FX) | |---------|----------------------|------------------------|----------------------| | Apple Silicon native | ✅ Yes | ❌ Often Rosetta | ✅ Partial | | Metal GPU acceleration | ✅ Yes | ❌ CPU-only | ⚠️ OpenCL | | Price (one-time) | $79 | $30/month (subscription) | $399+ | | Glitch/impact presets | 50+ dedicated | 10–20 generic | Mostly lens fx | | Drag-and-drop from bin | ✅ Yes | ❌ Often preset files | ✅ Yes | | No watermarks | ✅ | ✅ (paid sub) | ✅ |
Before the Adobe integration, installing the FilmImpact plugin on a Mac required these steps: Filmimpact Transition Pack For Mac Os
2025 Refinement Update Film Impact 2025.1 introduced several user‑requested enhancements: | Feature | FilmImpact for macOS | Motion
