Quick Keypoints
- Provides a native macOS timeline editor that is free and open-source.
- Integrates an MCP server for control via Claude Desktop and Cursor.
- Uses a unified credit system for generating AI video, image, and audio assets.
- Ensures privacy by never training AI models on user content.
What is Palmier?
Palmier is a native macOS video editor timeline application built specifically for AI-driven workflows. It features free and open-source standard timeline editing and an MCP server, with credit-based pricing tiers for generating AI video, images, audio, and chat assistance.
Palmier is an AI-first video editing desktop application for macOS (Tahoe/macOS 26+). It combines traditional timeline track editing with advanced AI generation tools. While standard editing and MCP control are entirely free and open-source, users can purchase credit packages to generate cinematic video sequences, voice tracks, and imagery directly inside the editor.
Who Needs Palmier?
Video editors, content creators, and developers using Cursor or Claude Desktop who want an AI-augmented timeline workspace on macOS.
Important Features
- MCP Integration: Control your video editor timeline directly using Cursor or Claude Desktop agents.
- AI Asset Generation: Generate videos, audio tracks, and images natively within the timeline.
- Standard Editing: Multitrack timeline editing, transitions, and audio syncing available for free.
Current Updates About Palmier
Palmier Pro recently introduced its customized volume packages for enterprise teams, featuring dedicated Slack support channels.
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Pricing Plans
| Plan | Price |
|---|---|
| FreeTimeline editor, multitrack video tools, and open-source MCP server integration | $0 |
| ProEverything in Free, plus 5000 AI generation credits per month | $29/mo |
| MaxEverything in Pro, plus 12000 AI generation credits and priority support | $69/mo |
| CustomVolume credits, private Slack channel, security and procurement support | Contact |