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The Kino desktop app automatically integrates with Adobe Premiere Pro. If both Kino and Adobe Premiere Pro are installed, Kino will automatically detect Premiere Pro and install the extension for you.
New: Panel - If you’re using Adobe Premiere Pro Beta, you can now use Kino as a native panel directly inside Premiere.
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Panel (Beta)

Screenshot of Kino panel integrated within Adobe Premiere Pro interface
Kino now appears as a native panel directly in Premiere Pro Beta. Search, log footage, tag people, and chat without switching apps.

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Requirements

  • Adobe Premiere Pro (Beta) version 2025.2 or higher
  • Kino desktop app version 1.1.14 or higher

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Setup Instructions

  1. Run the Kino desktop app (1.1.14 or higher)
  2. Open Premiere Pro (Beta)
  3. In Premiere, Go to Window > UXP Plugins > Kino > Webview Sample
The panel will appear as a dockable window that you can position anywhere in your Premiere workspace.

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What You Can Do

With the native Premiere panel, you can:
  • Search through your entire Kino library without leaving Premiere
  • Log and tag footage directly from the panel
  • Chat with your footage using AI
  • Send clips to your timeline
  • Access all Kino features within your editing workspace

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Companion Mode

For users on the stable release of Premiere Pro, Kino integrates through our standard extension with companion mode.
Companion mode - selections in Kino appear in Premiere

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How It Works

Once the extension is installed, you’ll see the Kino panel within Adobe Premiere Pro. From there, you can:

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Project and Sequence Selection

  • Select your Premiere Project: Choose which Premiere Pro project you want to work with directly from Kino
  • Select your Sequence: Pick the specific sequence where you want to send your clips
  • Reliable Timeline Integration: Send videos to your selected sequence with confidence

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Bidirectional Workflow

Kino → Premiere

Send any video from your Kino library directly to your selected Premiere Pro sequence

Premiere → Kino

Add videos that are in your Premiere project to your Kino library for AI analysis
Having issues with the integration? Join our Discord community for support or check out our other integrations to see what’s possible with Kino’s timeline workflow.