Animoto Alternatives

Animoto is described as 'Videos - music videos for your images, video clips and pictures. With high production value motion graphics synchronized to every beat of your music, Animoto videos blow the doors off traditional slideshows; it is time to move past the slideshow and embrace Animoto' and is an website in the social & communications category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Animoto, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, iPhone and Mac apps. The best Animoto alternative is VirtualDub, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Animoto are Wondershare Filmora, Hitfilm Express, VideoPad and Animation Desk.

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Animoto videos - music videos for your images, video clips and pictures. With high production value motion graphics synchronized to every beat of your music, Animoto videos blow the doors off traditional slideshows; it is...

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Animoto alternatives page was last updated Jan 21, 2023
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  1. VirtualDub icon
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    VirtualDub

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    VirtualDub is a video capture/processing utility for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows platforms (98/ME/NT4/2000/XP/Vista/7), licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). It lacks the editing power of a general-purpose editor such as Adobe Premiere, but is streamlined for fast...

    133 VirtualDub alternatives
    Main window with input and output window

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    VirtualDub Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Capture Video
    3.  Embed subtitles into video
    4.  Batch processing
    Filters
    Job Control / Batch Operations
    Discontinued

    The project seems to be no longer developed. Last version, 1.10.4.35491, released on October 27, 2013, can be still downloaded from SourceForge

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    Doesn't make automatic slideshows, thats animotos main purpose

    Negative comment •Dec 14, 2017
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    • VirtualDub is the most popular Windows alternative to Animoto.

    • VirtualDub is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Animoto.

    • VirtualDub is Free and Open SourceAnimoto is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Wondershare Filmora icon
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    Wondershare Filmora

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    The easiest-to-use home video editing software with special editing features lets you seamlessly stitch together video clips, music & text, apply effects and get a professional-looking home movie in minutes.

    135 Wondershare Filmora alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Wondershare Filmora Features

    1.  3D animated titles
    2.  Chroma Key / Green Screen
    3.  Visual-thinking
    4.  Keyframe Animation
    5.  Record desktop activity
    6.  Noise Reduction
    7.  Text animation
    8.  Sync Audio & Video
    9.  Record videos
    10.  Special effects
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    • Wondershare Filmora is the most popular Android, Mac, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Animoto.

    • Wondershare Filmora is Freemium and ProprietaryAnimoto is also Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Hitfilm Express icon
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    Hitfilm Express

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    HitFilm Express is a free editor & compositor for Mac & PC. Includes over 410 powerful effects & presets.

    106 Hitfilm Express alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Hitfilm Express Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Intuitive Interface
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    Every promotion starts with Promo.com. Grow your business with high-quality video ads, promotional videos and visual content that brings winning results.

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    VideoPad

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    VideoPad is video editing & movie making software that lets you edit video & movies. VideoPad is a fully featured video editor for creating professional quality videos in minutes on PC/Mac. Over 50+ Visual Effects, transitions, audio library & more.

    146 VideoPad alternatives
    VideoPad screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    VideoPad screenshot 1
    The program offer only free-to-try demo, you need to buy the app if you want to use all of its features without watermark.
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    Top VideoPad Features

    1.  Chroma Key / Green Screen
    2.  Transitions Effects
    3.  Speed ramping
    4.  360 Video Editing
    5.  Support for Layers
    6.  Text Overlays
    7.  Split Video
    8.  Multitrack editing
    9.  Create AMV
    10.  Video Stabilization
    11.  Support for subtitles
    12.  Upload directly to YouTube
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    parker pownall

    it costs money animoto doesnt

    Negative comment •Jan 21, 2023
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    • VideoPad is Freemium and ProprietaryAnimoto is also Freemium and Proprietary
  7. Animation Desk icon
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    Animation Desk

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    Animation Desk is a perfect tool for animating, storyboarding, and sketching. It’s an app Loved by professional and amateur animators, Youtubers, and many art lovers. Draw you frame-to-frame animation from scratch, or create animations upon videos, images, PSD layers.

    102 Animation Desk alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Top Animation Desk Features

    1.  Onion skinning
    2.  Live Screen Recording
    3.  Keyframe Animation
    4.  Video Import
    5.  Support for Layers
    6.  Rotoscoping
    7.  Animated Videos
    8.  Symmetry brush
    9.  Stamps
    10.  Sketch to PSD
    11.  Built-in PDF converter
    12.  Convert Videos to Animated GIFs
    13.  Apple Pencil support
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  8. Adobe Premiere Elements icon
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    Adobe Premiere Elements

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    Incredible movies, effortlessly! Adobe Premiere Elements software delivers powerful, automated movie-editing options; professional-quality effects; quick and easy sharing; and more. And now enjoy a complete solution for videos whether you use Windows or Mac OS.

    120 Adobe Premiere Elements alternatives
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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Properties

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Non linear editor
    2.  Colour Grading
    3.  Keyframe Animation
    4.  Support for 4K
    5.  Hardware Accelerated
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Transitions Effects
    8.  Non Destructive Editing
    9.  Chroma Key / Green Screen
    10.  Trim video
    Adobe Premiere Elements iconAnimoto Icon

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    • Adobe Premiere Elements is the most popular commercial alternative to Animoto.

    • Adobe Premiere Elements is Paid and ProprietaryAnimoto is Freemium and Proprietary
  10. Pinnacle Studio icon
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    Pinnacle Studio

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    Pinnacle Studio is a non-linear video editing software for Windows, offering a suite of tools for HD, 4K, and 360 video editing on unlimited tracks. It includes advanced features, cinema-grade effects, and precise controls for high-precision video editing.

    124 Pinnacle Studio alternatives
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    • Windows
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    Pinnacle Studio Features

    1.  Colour Grading
    2.  Chroma Key / Green Screen
    3.  Keyframe Animation
    4.  Multicam Editing
    5.  Support for 4K
    6.  Video Masking
    7.  USB to FAT
    8.  Stop Motion
    9.  Non linear editor
    Pinnacle Studio iconAnimoto Icon

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  11. PowToon icon
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    PowToon

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    PowToon is a presentation software that has themes of animated characters, props and cool transitions, that allows you to drag and drop your way to an animated presentation to present your product or service in an eye-catching and fun way.

    74 PowToon alternatives
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    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Wear

    Properties

    1.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Custom characters
    2.  Upload directly to YouTube
    3.  Video Maker
    PowToon screenshot 1
    PowToon iconAnimoto Icon

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    parker pownall

    powtoon is about the same thing but better

    Positive comment •Jan 21, 2023
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    • PowToon is the most popular Web-based alternative to Animoto.

    • PowToon is Paid and ProprietaryAnimoto is Freemium and Proprietary
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    KineMaster

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    With an extensible library of various themes and cutting-edge special effects, KineMaster grants you the power of professional video editing in the palm of your hand.

    33 KineMaster alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    KineMaster screenshot 1

    KineMaster Features

    1.  Chroma Key / Green Screen
    2.  No Watermark
    3.  Color blending
    4.  Keyframe Animation
    5.  Transitions Effects
    6.  Special effects
    7.  Blending brushes
    8.  Multiple timelines
    9.  Timeline
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  13. Renderforest icon
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    Renderforest

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    Online branding tools to design your logo, create professional intros, animations, promo videos, slideshows, music visualizations, landing pages, mockups or even a professional website.

    81 Renderforest alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    Logo Maker
    Video Templates
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    Intro Maker

    Renderforest Features

    1.  Intro maker
    2.  Website maker
    3.  Video Maker
    4.  Logo animation
    5.  Integrated into iOS
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  14. InVideo Studio icon
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    InVideo Studio

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    InVideo Studio is an online video editing platform with over 5000 templates, a library of iStock media, a music collection, filters, transitions, and more. It simplifies video creation with ready-made templates that can be customized without prior editing experience.

    58 InVideo Studio alternatives
    InVideo Studio screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    InVideo Studio Features

    1.  Video templates
    2.  Voiceover
    3.  Live Support Chat
    4.  Multiple languages
    InVideo scraper
    InVideo Template Library
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    My Videos section - The black version
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  15. MUSICVID.ORG icon
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    MUSICVID.ORG

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    Free, online music visualizer for video edition.

    7 MUSICVID.ORG alternatives
    MUSICVID.ORG screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    MUSICVID.ORG Features

    1.  Visualize Music
    MUSICVID.ORG iconAnimoto Icon

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