Apple is launching a “Creator Studio” app bundle for $12.99 per month

Apple is launching a new Creator Studio subscription package that provides access to six creative apps as well as premium content in iWork apps, the company said. Announce Tuesday.

The package costs $12.99 per month or $129 per year, and includes access to Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, and Pixelmator Pro on Mac and iPad, as well as Motion, Compressor, and MainStage on Mac. It also includes premium content for Keynote, Pages, and Numbers. Later, the bundle will include Freeform for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. College students and teachers can subscribe for $2.99 ​​per month or $29.99 per year.

Apple Creator Studio will be available starting January 28. All new subscribers will receive a free one-month trial.

As part of Tuesday’s announcement, Apple revealed that these creative apps are launching new features.

Final Cut Pro on Mac and iPad gets text search to find audio clips, visual search to find specific moments by describing them, and tempo detection. Final Cut Pro for iPad gets Montage Maker to quickly start edits and Auto Crop for reworking content.

There are also new features coming to Logic Pro, such as Synth Player, Chord ID, a new audio library, natural language search, and more.

Apple Creator Studio also provides access to MainStage, which turns your Mac into an instrument, audio processor, or guitar rig.

pixelator pro, A company acquired by Apple in 2024also comes to iPad for the first time, bringing editing tools to more creators. Includes full Apple Pencil support along with quick photo editing.

Apple Creator Studio also provides access to Motion, a motion graphics tool for creating 2D and 3D effects. It also includes Compressor, which works with Final Cut Pro and Motion to customize output settings for distribution.

“Apple Creator Studio is an incredible value that empowers creators of all types to pursue their craft and grow their skills by providing easy access to the most powerful and intuitive tools for video editing, music making, creative photography and visual productivity — all powered by advanced smart tools to augment and accelerate workflows,” Eddy Cue, senior vice president of Internet Software and Services at Apple, said in a press release.

In Pages, Numbers, and Keynote, a Creator Studio subscription opens a new Content Center where users can find high-quality photos, graphics, and illustrations. Additionally, there are new premium templates and themes in Keynote, Pages, and Numbers.

Apple Creator Studio gives users access to experimental features in Keynote, including tools to create presentation drafts from text outlines, create presenter notes from existing slides, and quickly clean up layouts and object placement. In Numbers, subscribers can create formulas and automatically fill tables using pattern recognition with Magic Fill technology.

The tech giant notes that Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, Pixelmator Pro, Motion, Compressor, and MainStage will remain available as one-time purchases on the Mac App Store, while free versions of Numbers, Pages, Keynote, and Freeform will remain available.