Watermarking 4K and HDR Video Without Uploading It Anywhere
Most watermarking tools ask you to upload your footage first. Here is what on-device 4K and HDR processing actually means, what it protects, and where its limits are.
Brand every clip in seconds
Turn a folder of clips into consistent, branded exports from macOS. Send videos from Finder, reuse your saved logo setup, and let the queue handle the batch while you keep working.
One payment, permanent access Download the core app free. Unlock ReelBrand Pro Lifetime for one €7.99 payment — with no monthly bill.

What is ReelBrand? ReelBrand is an on-device video watermarking and branding application for Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. It allows users to overlay transparent PNG logos, trim footage, split videos for YouTube Shorts, and batch export in 4K HDR without cloud uploads or recurring subscriptions.
Built natively with Metal GPU acceleration for instant batch video watermarking directly from Finder.
A single purchase opens 4K and 1080p exports, Shorts splitting, clip joining, and iCloud access for your icon library.
Zero cloud uploads, no subscriptions, no tracking, and no account required. All rendering is completed on-device.
Reel Brand is designed for people who need branded clips quickly, not another full editing suite.
Everything in Reel Brand is tuned for one job: getting a clean branded export out fast.
Need a dependable Mac pipeline for 4K masters, Shorts-ready clips, and reusable brand assets? See Pro features and pricing →
ReelBrand for Mac is built natively for Apple Silicon and macOS, delivering instant batch watermarking without subscription traps or cloud exposure.
| Feature | ReelBrand for Mac | Visual Watermark | Shutter Encoder | Web Tools (Watermarkly) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Native macOS / Metal | ✅ Yes (Apple Silicon) | ❌ Legacy Java | ⚠️ FFmpeg wrapper | ❌ Web browser |
| 100% Offline Privacy | ✅ Yes (0 bytes uploaded) | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❌ No (Uploads footage) |
| Split for Shorts | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Smart Aspect Memory | ✅ Yes (9:16, 16:9, 1:1) | ❌ Manual | ❌ Manual | ❌ Manual |
| Pricing Model | One-time €7.99 purchase | $29.95+ | Free (Complex UI) | $19.99/yr subscription |
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Unlock Pro for €7.99ReelBrand is a native on-device batch video watermark tool for macOS. It allows creators to bulk add transparent PNG logos to video files, trim footage, split videos for YouTube Shorts, and batch export in 4K HDR without cloud uploads or recurring subscriptions.
To batch watermark videos on Mac using ReelBrand, select multiple video files in Finder, use the Share extension to send them to the app, apply your saved logo placement, and click export to process the queue in bulk with Apple Silicon Metal GPU acceleration.
No. ReelBrand for Mac has zero recurring subscriptions. It is free to download and use, with an optional one-time €7.99 ReelBrand Pro Lifetime purchase that permanently unlocks 4K/1080p exports, Split for Shorts, multi-clip concatenation, and iCloud sync.
ReelBrand Pro Lifetime is a single one-time purchase that unlocks 4K UHD and 1080p export presets, automated Split for Shorts, multi-clip concatenation with cinematic transitions, iCloud sync for your PNG icon library, and advanced audio controls.
Yes. SDR and HDR exports preserve the original color profile and fidelity of your footage without flattening, powered by Apple Metal GPU acceleration.
Yes. Portrait, landscape, and square formats each keep their own saved logo position, and the reusable icon library syncs across your Mac, iPhone, and iPad with iCloud.
Yes. A visual dual-handle trim editor with thumbnail previews lets you cut clips before branding. With ReelBrand Pro Lifetime, you can also automatically split videos for YouTube Shorts and merge multiple clips with transitions in a single export.
No. ReelBrand operates 100% on-device with 0 bytes uploaded to the cloud, no tracking, no analytics, and no accounts required.
The Mac app is free to download and try. ReelBrand Pro Lifetime is a one-time €7.99 in-app purchase, shown by Apple before you confirm it.
Apple handles App Store and in-app billing. Submit refund requests through reportaproblem.apple.com; Apple decides eligibility under its current policies.
There is no website upload cap because processing stays on your Mac. The practical limit is determined by available storage, memory, clip length, and source format.
ReelBrand accepts common videos opened from Finder and Photos, including H.264 and HEVC/H.265 sources. 720p, 1080p, and 4K output depends on the source and Mac hardware.
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Most watermarking tools ask you to upload your footage first. Here is what on-device 4K and HDR processing actually means, what it protects, and where its limits are.
Reel Brand 2.0 is here, and it's our biggest update yet: multi-clip video merging, automatic Split for Shorts, 4K export, iCloud icon sync, audio tools, and ReelBrand Pro Lifetime.
Add your logo or watermark to any video on Mac, iPhone, or iPad in seconds — with precise placement, saved positions, and clean exports. Step-by-step guide.
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