What is VideoScribe?
VideoScribe is a cost-effective video software that allows you to create professional-looking animated videos. The software's drag-and-drop interface simplifies the video creation process, eliminating the need for prior design or video editing experience.
It offers versatility for crafting explainer videos, marketing promos, and presentations, either from scratch or with the assistance of ready-made templates. Available as both a browser-based application (VideoScribe Browser) and a downloadable desktop application (VideoScribe Desktop), VideoScribe provides features like a vast image and template library, multiple animation styles, camera position controls, scene and timeline management, audio/voiceover editing, varied video sizes, and easy sharing capabilities.
Features
- Image and Template Library: Hundreds of quick-start video templates and millions of royalty-free, customizable illustrations, icons, characters, backdrops, GIFs, fonts, and design elements.
- Animation Styles: Draw, pulse, spin, shake, bounce, and fade effects.
- Camera Position Control: Add camera positions to guide the viewer, zoom in/out, and pan across the canvas.
- Scenes and Timeline: Structure your narrative and break up your video into digestible chunks (Browser only). Sync visual and audio elements with the advanced timeline.
- Audio and Voiceover Editing: Record voiceovers and sound effects, or upload and edit audio. Includes a royalty-free music collection.
- Video Sizes: Square, landscape, and portrait video sizes optimized for various social media platforms.
- Sharing Options: Export videos in 1080p as MP4 or GIF (Browser only) and generate preview links for collaboration.
Use Cases
- Creating marketing videos, including promos, email assets, and social media posts.
- Developing training materials and internal communications for HR departments.
- Producing product demonstrations, brand storytelling videos, and event announcements for businesses.
- Designing animated lesson plans and explainer videos for educators.
- Creating animated videos to inspire action for charities.
- Attorney bios, client testimonials, and service promotions for lawyers and law firms.
FAQs
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Is VideoScribe a downloadable app or a web browser app?
Both! There are two versions of VideoScribe. VideoScribe Browser you can access from any browser; it works best on desktop, laptop or tablet. VideoScribe Desktop is a downloadable application that only works on desktops or laptops. -
What's included in a VideoScribe subscription?
All paid VideoScribe plans include: Access to both VideoScribe Browser and VideoScribe Desktop Unlimited number of projects Access to our royalty-free music library Our library of 5 million illustrations and icons and all our video templates Full HD video (1080p) Unlimited MP4 or GIF downloads No watermark on videos Option to purchase a monthly or annual subscription If you are creating videos on behalf of a third party i.e reselling the videos you create or charging for the use of your videos in any way, you must purchase with a Pro plan as these include reseller rights. -
What format videos can I create?
VideoScribe offers a range of video sizes (16:9, 1:1 and 9:16) and HD 1080p render resolution. VideoScribe Browser offers MP4 and GIF download options. While VideoScribe desktop offers MP4, WMV, AVI, MOV and JPEG/PNG sequence download options. -
What's the difference between VideoScribe Desktop and VideoScribe Browser?
VideoScribe Desktop is a downloadable application that can be used on desktop or laptop while VideoScribe Browser can be used from any browser on any desktop, laptop or tablet. There is some variation between the feature set of each product too, full details here. -
Do you offer discounts?
We offer discounts for charities, not-for-profits and education users: Charities and non-profits in the US and UK: claim 50% discount here Teachers, students and educational institutions: can get up to 25% discount -- apply here For students in the UK and US, you can also take advantage of our discounts directly through UNiDAYs. We sometimes run short promotions and discounts on our annual subscription. Subscribe to our marketing emails to ensure you don't miss the next one. Also, if you purchase 5 or more licences then you qualify for a discount. The more you buy, the bigger the discount.
