Because out of the major NLEs - Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro X, DaVinci Resolve, and Avid Media Composer - Premiere is the slowest. Had I just become too biased? Was it all in my head? Toward the end of my time with Premiere, it seemed like the program got slower with each new release. If you can relate to any of the following frustrations, just remember - there’s no time like the present, and another bug or performance-slowing update could appear at any time.

Let’s look at a few of the reasons I can’t shake the feeling that Premiere is falling behind when compared to the many other video editing applications currently available to content creators.

As such, I finally made the leap to FCPX, and I’m happy I did. Even though I fully understood that, in this fast-moving industry, resistance to change can hinder progress and success. Why am I still putting up with this when there are plenty more NLEs in the sea?Īs many times as I considered leaving Premiere Pro for another NLE, I resisted for a long time. We will attempt to save your current project.” Sigh.Īs I sifted through seemingly countless folders of Premiere auto-saves and project recovery files, I had an epiphany: I don’t have to put up with this. I mumbled this to myself as I stared forlornly at the all-too-familiar words on the screen in front of me: “Sorry, a serious error has occurred that requires Adobe Premiere Pro to shut down. Are Premiere Pro’s best days behind it? If you said “yes,” then why are you still using it? Here are a few reasons I’ve moved on.

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