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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (62.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
$43.00 Per Month
Lumen5
Star Rating
(69)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 5 pricing plansVideoScribe
Star Rating
(64)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$43.00 Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that VideoScribe offers a more intuitive interface for creating animated videos, but Lumen5 shines with its AI-driven content generation, making it easier for users to transform text into engaging videos quickly.
- Reviewers mention that while VideoScribe has a robust library of hand-drawn images, Lumen5's extensive media library and stock footage options provide greater flexibility for users looking to enhance their video content.
- G2 users highlight that VideoScribe's ease of setup is a strong point, scoring 9.4, but they also note that Lumen5's ease of use is equally impressive at 9.0, making both platforms accessible for beginners.
- Users on G2 report that VideoScribe's customer support could be improved, scoring 7.4, while Lumen5's support is rated higher at 8.7, indicating a more responsive and helpful service experience.
- Reviewers say that VideoScribe has been a reliable partner in business with a score of 7.8, but Lumen5 outperforms in this area with a score of 9.3, suggesting a stronger commitment to user satisfaction and product development.
- Users mention that while VideoScribe meets requirements well with a score of 8.2, Lumen5 excels with a score of 9.0, indicating that it better aligns with user needs and expectations for video creation tools.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Lumen5
Community
Free
For casual video enthusiasts
- Unlimited videos
- Contains Lumen5 watermark
- 720p video resolution
VideoScribe
VideoScribe Monthly Plan
$43.00
Per Month
- Hand-drawn animated illustration library
- Unlimited image and GIF uploads
- Audio/voice-over recording and import
Free Trial
Lumen5
No trial information availableVideoScribe
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
56
8.2
53
Ease of Use
9.0
56
8.5
53
Ease of Setup
9.0
13
9.4
14
Ease of Admin
8.2
11
9.0
12
Quality of Support
8.7
49
7.4
46
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
9
7.8
10
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
53
7.3
52
Features by Category
Content Creation
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Optimization
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Logistics
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Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.0
19
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
8.7
19
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.6
16
Not enough data
7.7
19
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
7.7
18
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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8.7
10
Not enough data
8.2
18
Generative AI
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Editing
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Platform
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Generative AI
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Agentic AI - Video Editing
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Planning
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Publishing
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Social Media
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Planning
8.3
5
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Generative AI
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Feature Not Available
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Agentic AI - Animation
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Video creation - Video Content Creation
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Distribution - Video Content Creation
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Analytics - Video Content Creation
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Training & Support - Video Content Creation
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Integrations - Video Content Creation
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Other - Video Content Creation
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Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Lumen5 and VideoScribe share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Lumen5
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
VideoScribe
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
Information Services
12.7%
Marketing and Advertising
9.5%
Internet
9.5%
Information Technology and Services
9.5%
Hospital & Health Care
4.8%
Other
54.0%
Marketing and Advertising
15.3%
Computer Software
10.2%
Information Technology and Services
8.5%
Animation
8.5%
Education Management
5.1%
Other
52.5%
Discussions
Is lumen5 good?
1 Comment
PM
Lumen5 is very good, easy to use, you can create engaging videos in really short time even with the free version.Read more
Lumen5 has no more discussions with answers
Is VideoScribe easy to use?
2 Comments
DW
VideoScribe has a short learning curve and once you get past that you are procing product very quickly.Read more
VideoScribe has no more discussions with answers
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