DaVinci Resolve offers a free version that covers a broad spectrum of functionalities. However, for those stepping into professional territories or requiring advanced features such as HDR grading, stereoscopic 3D editing, and more, DaVinci Resolve Studio 16 is the version of choice. The catch? It requires activation.

Look for the latest version of "DaVinci Resolve" (currently version 19 or 18; 16 is legacy but can still be found in the "Latest Downloads" archive).

If you specifically need Studio features (like multiple GPU support or AI tools), there are legitimate methods to acquire a license: