Compress Your Apple ProRes For Free Online

Three Simple Steps to Compress Apple ProRes

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Sign Up, Create Project, and Upload File
Sign up for Descript and create a new project. Simply drag and drop your Apple ProRes file into the project window. Descript will automatically process the file, making it ready for compression.
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Adjust Export Settings for Optimal Output
Once processing is complete, navigate to the export settings. Here, you can adjust the size, type, and quality of your compressed Apple ProRes file to meet your specific needs. This flexibility ensures that your final output is optimized for your intended use, whether it's for high-quality archiving or efficient online sharing.
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Publish and Export Your Compressed File
After adjusting your settings, click 'Publish' and navigate to the 'Export' tab. Configure your export settings to your preference, then click 'Export' to download the compressed Apple ProRes file to your desired location. This ensures your file is optimized and ready for use.

Compress Apple ProRes Files Quickly and Efficiently

Compress GIF, video, and audio files
Descript simplifies your workflow by allowing you to compress GIF, video, and audio files effortlessly. Whether you're working with Apple ProRes or other formats, this feature ensures your media is optimized for sharing and storage without compromising quality. Streamline your projects and save valuable time with Descript's powerful compression tools.
Upgrade audio quality in one click
Enhance your video projects effortlessly with Descript's one-click audio upgrade feature. Whether you're compressing Apple ProRes files or refining your final cut, this tool ensures pristine sound quality, making your content stand out. Elevate your production value without the hassle of complex audio editing.
AI-powered audio editing
Descript's AI-powered audio editing simplifies the process of compressing Apple ProRes files. Effortlessly edit and enhance your audio tracks, ensuring high-quality sound while reducing file size. This feature allows you to maintain professional-grade audio in your compressed videos, making your workflow more efficient and seamless.

More than a video compressor

Descript is an AI-powered audio and video editing tool that lets you edit podcasts and videos like a doc.

Collaboration
Effortlessly collaborate with your team while compressing Apple ProRes files, ensuring seamless workflow and high-quality results.
Multi-track editor
Effortlessly compress Apple ProRes files while utilizing Descript's multi-track editor for precise, professional-grade video editing.
Studio Sound
Enhance your compressed Apple ProRes files with Descript's Studio Sound, ensuring crystal-clear audio quality for professional results.
Text-based editing
Effortlessly compress Apple ProRes files using Descript's text-based editing, simplifying your workflow with intuitive, script-like commands.

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“With Descript I'll be able to at least double my content output since editing is taking one-quarter the time it used to.”

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“Descript makes recording and editing audio and video a breeze. It's advanced features have streamlined my workflows, saving me a lot of time usually spent editing.”

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“The collaborative tools streamline teamwork, allowing my team and me to work efficiently together on projects. Overall, Descript enhances productivity and simplifies the editing process.”

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Questions? We have answers

What formats does the compression tool support besides Apple ProRes?
Besides Apple ProRes, the compression tool supports a variety of formats including H.264, HEVC (H.265), and MP4. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices and platforms, making it versatile for different video editing and playback needs.
How does the compression quality of this tool compare to other video compression software?
The compression quality of Descript's tool for Apple ProRes is on par with leading video compression software. It maintains high fidelity while significantly reducing file size, ensuring that the visual integrity of your videos remains uncompromised.
What pricing plans does Descript offer for individual users and teams?
Descript offers flexible pricing plans for both individual users and teams. Individual plans start with a free tier, while paid options include the Creator plan at $12/month and the Pro plan at $24/month. Teams can opt for the Enterprise plan, which offers custom pricing based on specific needs.
Does Descript provide any collaboration features for team projects?
Yes, Descript offers robust collaboration features for team projects. Team members can edit, comment, and share files in real-time, ensuring seamless communication and efficient workflow. This makes it easy to manage and collaborate on projects, regardless of team size or location.