The 5.9.0 update introduced several functional enhancements and critical stability fixes: Third-Party Media Extensions
: macOS 14.6 or later (macOS Sequoia required for Media Extensions). Memory : 8GB RAM minimum (16GB recommended). Storage : 4.7GB of available disk space. Motion release notes - Apple Support
Minimum 8GB of RAM, though 16GB is highly recommended for 4K projects and complex 3D titles.
Improves stability when previewing multiple 3D text styles or importing invalid EXR files.
Motion 5.9.0 is dramatically faster on Apple Silicon. The Intel Mac Pro, despite having more RAM, is bottlenecked by architecture.
