Your professional plugin toolkit.

Already in a committed relationship with your editor? No problem. Ignite Pro gives you over 185 plugins to fire up your software of choice. Experiment with over 560 visual effects, presets and the industry’s best suite of 360° filters. No strings attached.

HitFilm Pro already contains Ignite plugins. Ignite Pro is intended as a 3rd party plugin for other compatible programs.

Workflow

No arbitrary restrictions. No time limits. Ignite Pro neatly plugs into any host or workflow for hassle-free editing on your Mac or PC. Every license gives you 3 seats, so you can use Ignite Pro at home, in the studio, or on the beach— no sweat.

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Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere
Apple Final Cut Pro X
Apple Motion
Avid Media Composer
Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve
Foundry Nuke
Grass Valley EDIUS 9
Sony Catalyst Edit
Vegas Pro

Visual effects

Ignite Pro’s choice of customizable plugins is unmatched. You get over 560 professional visual effects and presets to use on any project, from sci-fi short films to thrilling action features and beyond.

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Action

Looking for some drama? Bring a flavor of Hollywood into your own short films. With plugins like Blood Spray, Gunfire and Witness Protection, the visual effects in your shootout scene are going to be the best in show. Not satisfied with simple explosion stock? Add our Distortion effects to simulate heat or energy waves for a real impact.

Finish your footage with some flair, using the Cine Style effect and Letterboxing for a professional, high-quality look.

Blood Spray
Cine Style
Day for Night
Displacement
Energy Distortion
Fire
Fluid Distortion
Gunfire
Heat Distortion
Shatter
Smoke Distortion
Witness Protection

Sci-fi

Get that J.J. Abrams look without having to adjust F-stops or shine a Maglite into your camera. Volumetric, Anamorphic, and Automatic Lens Flares are all easy to use with automatic identification and application of flares to bright spots in your layers.

Dazzle your audience with cool lightsword, neon and laser effects - perfect for Star Wars or Blade Runner-style scenes. Hook them from the first moment with a superb 3D title sequence using our Surfaced Studio effect with realistic textures.

360° Animated lasers
360° Lightsword (2-Point Auto)
360° Lightsword (4-Point Manual)
360° Lightsword (Glow only)
Anamorphic Lens Flares
Animated Lasers
Auto Light Flares
Auto Volumetrics
Hyperdrive
Light Flares
Light Leak
Light Rays
Light Streaks
Lightning & Electricity
Lightsword (2-point Auto)
Lightsword (4-point Manual)
Lightsword (Glow)
Lightsword Ultra (2-Point Auto)
Lightsword Ultra (4-Point Manual)
Lightsword Ultra (Glow)
Neon Path (Path)
Pulp Sci-fi Title Crawl

Horror

Horror is as much about the creepy tone as it is about the jump scare. Create spine-chilling tension using stylistic plugins like Bleach Bypass for a desaturated color grade, or Film Damage and Grain to simulate a failing camera.

Mould your own terrifying monsters with the Bulge effect to create distorted features, or add some creepy mist for suspense with our powerful Dehaze plugin.

Bleach Bypass
Bulge
Dehaze
Film Damage
Film Grain
Flicker
Jitter
Lens Dirt
Shake
Stutter
TV Damage

Music Videos

Bring some of that funk back with visually-impressive Audio Spectrum and Audio Waveform plugins, perfect for visualizing booming bass with waveformed particle systems.

Find your own style with funky Cartoon, Posterize and Tile effects, perfect for trippy looks. Or go classy and give your band a Grammy-worthy makeover with our powerful Pro skin retouch plugin.

Atomic Particles
Audio Spectrum
Audio Waveform
Cartoon
Dot Matrix
Echo
Find Edges
Lens Distort
Motion Trails
Pixel Sort
Polar Warp
Posterize
Pro Skin Retouch
Radio Waves
Solarize

Color

Everything you need

Turn your editor into a colorist’s dream-come-true with Ignite Pro’s grading and color correction plugins. Modify and analyze your frames with Color Cycle, Color Map, and Color Phase. Tinker with features like Duo Tone & Tint, Hue Colorize & Hue Shift, Shadows & Highlights, Color Vibrance, Vignette & Vignette Exposure to get the perfect shot.

Customizable

Take your pick from hundreds of presets and fine tune the appearance to your heart’s content with our transform properties. Analyze and modify individual elements to create the perfect effect.

Auto Color
Auto Contrast
Auto Levels
Bleach Bypass
Cine Style
Color Temperature
Color Vibrance
Crush Blacks & Whites
Custom Gray
Day for Night
Dehaze
Duo Tone
Exposure Pro
Grading Transfer
Hotspots
Hue Colorize
Hue Shift
LUT
Pro Skin Retouch
Shadows & Highlights
Three Strip Color
Two Strip Color
Vibrance
Vignette Exposure
Vignette
White Balance

Cine style

Achieve the perfect cinematic look with a high quality finish. Pop on the simple or Classic Cine Style grade (with multiple film presets) to your footage and fine tune the appearance with built-in effects like Grain, Vignette, Letterbox, Color Adjustment, Shift, Hue and Exposure.

Harsh, high contrast looks

Looking to add a flair of drama and cinematic edge to your footage? Give it the ultimate grungy look with edgy, bleached-out colors using Ignite Pro’s Bleach Bypass effect.

Match film looks

Want to match your footage to something else? Transfer the look of a layer to another layer using Ignite’s Grading Transfer filter, and then customize shadows, midtones and highlights further with ease.

Easily remove fog and mist

Get that once-in-a-lifetime shot, no matter the weather. The Dehaze filter gives you the power to quickly clear bad weather or add some ominous fog for your own 221B Baker Street look. Elementary!

Touch up blemishes

Smooth and even skin isn’t just reserved for Hollywood. Apply realistic and subtle makeup to your actors in post, with fine control over skin color, highlight glow, skin treatment, and detection thresholds.

Industry-leading keying

Professional tools

Clean up your green screen footage with Ignite Pro’s effortless broadcast-quality Chroma Key. Get high-quality removal from blue or green screen, control over edge detail, color correction and advanced spill replacement.

Alpha Brightness & Contrast
Chroma Key
Chroma UV Blur
Color Difference Key
Crush Blacks & Whites Alpha
Demult
Difference Key
Erode White
Hue & RGB Key
Invert Alpha
Light Wrap
Luminance Key
Matte Cleaner
Remove Color Matting
Set Matte
Spill Removal

Easy to use

No more manual keying! Let it tackle the details with automated matte cleaners, spill suppression, and edge-color effects. Add Luminance Key to your stock explosions and gunfire to precisely extract objects like fires and explosions from black or white backgrounds without spillage or spots.

Plugin Compatibility

360° video

360° Text
360° Video Transform
360° Video Viewer
360° Animated lasers
360° Blur
360° Bulge
360° Channel Blur
360° Fisheye Converter
360° Fractal Noise
360° Glow
360° Lightsword (2-Point Auto)
360° Lightsword (4-Point Manual)
360° Lightsword (Glow only)
360° Magnify
360° Neon Path
360° Twirl
360° Unsharpen

Blurs

Bilateral Blur
Diffuse
Lens Blur
Motion Blur
Radial Blur
Zoom Blur

Channel

Channel Blur
Channel Mixer
Channel Swapper
Channel Time Shift

Color correction

Auto Color
Auto Contrast
Auto Levels
Color Temperature
Crush Blacks & Whites
Custom Gray
Dehaze
Exposure Pro
Hotspots
Pro Skin Retouch
White Balance

Color grading

Bleach Bypass
Cine Style
Color Vibrance
Day for Night
Duo Tone
Grading Transfer
Hue Colorize
Hue Shift
Shadows & Highlights
Three Strip Color
Two Strip Color
Vibrance
Vignette
LUT
Vignette Exposure

Stylize

Cartoon
Emboss
Find Edges
Glow Darks
Leave Color
Posterize
Solarize
Threshold
Tint

Temporal

Echo
Motion Trails
Speed
Time Displacement
Time Reverse

Distort

Bulge
Chromenator
Derez
Displacement
Energy Distortion
Fluid Distortion
Heat Distortion
Insect Vision
Magnify
Mosaic
Smoke Distortion
Twirl
Waves
Witness Protection
Block Displacement
Puppet

Generate

3D Extrusion
Animated Lasers
Audio Spectrum
Audio Waveform
Auto Volumetrics
Caustics
Clouds
Dimension Rift
Distance Field
Drop Shadow
End Credits Crawl
Fractal Noise
Grid
Hyperdrive
Letterbox
Lightsword (Glow)
Lightsword (2-point Auto)
Lightsword (4-point Manual)
Lightsword Ultra (Glow)
Lightsword Ultra (2-Point Auto)
Lightsword Ultra (4-Point Manual)
Neon Path (Path)
Pond Ripple
Pulp Sci-fi Title Crawl
Radio Waves
Reflection
Sphere
Split Screen Masking
Surface Studio
Tile
Timecode
Clone
Picture in Picture (PiP)
Text

Grunge

Film Damage
Film Grain
Flicker
Grain
Half Tone
Half Tone Color
Jitter
Lens Dirt
Noise
Scan Lines
Shake
Stutter
TV Damage
Dot Matrix
Pixel Sort

Scene

Parallax
Projector

Gradients & fills

4-point Color Gradient
Color Gradient
Radial Gradient

Keying

Chroma Key
Chroma UV Blur
Color Difference Key
Demult
Difference Key
Hue & RGB Key
Luminance Key

Lights & flares

Auto Light Flares
Anamorphic Lens Flares
Gleam
Glow
Inner Glow
Light Flares
Light Leak
Light Rays
Light Streaks
Neon Glow
Outer Glow

Matte enhancement

Alpha Brightness & Contrast
Crush Blacks & Whites Alpha
Erode White
Invert Alpha
Light Wrap
Matte Cleaner
Remove Color Matting
Set Matte
Spill Removal

Particles & simulation

Atomic Particles
Blood Spray
Fire
Gunfire
Lightning & Electricity
Rain on Glass
Shatter

Video clean-up

Clone Stamp
Denoise
Grain Removal
Rolling Shutter
Wire Removal

Warp

Action Cam Crop
Action Cam Lens Distort
Bezier Warp
Lens Distort
Perspective Warp
Polar Warp
Quad Warp
Spherical Warp
Vortex Displacement Warp

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