Compare Animoto and iMovie 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (72.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free per month (billed annually)
No pricing available
Animoto
Star Rating
(94)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free per month (billed annually)
Browse all 3 pricing plansiMovie
Star Rating
(558)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about iMovieAnimoto vs iMovie
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found them equally easy to use. However, iMovie is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with iMovie overall.
- Reviewers felt that Animoto meets the needs of their business better than iMovie.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that iMovie is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Animoto over iMovie.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Animoto
Personal
Free
per month (billed annually)
- HD Quality
- 50+ Basic Styles
- Number of Tracks : 500
iMovie
No pricing availableFree Trial
Animoto
Free Trial is available
iMovie
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
82
8.4
505
Ease of Use
8.9
82
8.9
511
Ease of Setup
9.0
17
9.4
52
Ease of Admin
8.7
13
9.1
36
Quality of Support
8.2
66
8.3
331
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
13
9.0
32
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
81
7.6
507
Features by Category
Editing
7.7
5
7.3
185
Not enough data
7.0
107
7.5
6
7.4
179
6.7
6
7.7
148
6.3
5
7.8
166
7.5
6
8.9
205
6.9
6
8.1
196
Platform
7.3
5
8.2
177
6.9
6
8.2
182
Not enough data
7.7
108
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.7
15
Not enough data
4.7
15
Agentic AI - Video Editing
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Animoto and iMovie are categorized as Video Editing
Unique Categories
Animoto has no unique categories
iMovie has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Animoto
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
iMovie
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
14.1%
Information Services
8.7%
E-Learning
7.6%
Financial Services
5.4%
Education Management
5.4%
Other
58.7%
Marketing and Advertising
8.5%
Higher Education
5.2%
Entertainment
5.2%
Education Management
4.9%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.9%
Other
71.4%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is animoto free?
1 Comment
BF
Animoto has an unlimited free plan where you can create as many videos as you want with standard features. Videos created on the free plan do have an Animoto...Read more
Animoto has no more discussions with answers
How to put text in image
4 Comments
JR
Putting in text is easiest with Titles, but you are limited to the styles iMovie gives you and the fonts they provide. If the Titles option works for you,...Read more
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