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At a Glance
Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Star Rating
(404)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
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Animoto
Animoto
Star Rating
(93)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free per month (billed annually)
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Animoto excels in its ease of use with a score of 8.9, making it a great choice for beginners looking to create videos quickly, while Adobe Creative Cloud Express offers a slightly higher ease of use score at 9.1, indicating a more intuitive interface for users familiar with Adobe products.
  • Reviewers mention that Adobe Creative Cloud Express shines in its editing capabilities, particularly with features like Text Animation (8.5) and Overlays and Watermarks (9.3), which provide more creative control compared to Animoto's lower scores in these areas (Text Animation at 7.0 and Overlays and Watermarks at 6.3).
  • G2 users highlight that Animoto's asset library (9.0) is robust, allowing users to easily access a variety of media, while Adobe Creative Cloud Express also offers a strong asset library but is noted for its superior format compatibility (9.0), making it easier to work with different file types.
  • Users on G2 report that Adobe Creative Cloud Express has a more comprehensive generative AI feature set, particularly with AI Text-to-Image (9.0) and AI Text-to-3D (8.7), which are not available in Animoto, making it a better choice for users looking to leverage AI in their creative projects.
  • Reviewers say that while both platforms offer mobile access, Animoto scores lower (8.5) compared to Adobe Creative Cloud Express, which has a more seamless mobile experience, allowing users to create and edit on the go more effectively.
  • Users report that Adobe Creative Cloud Express has a higher quality of support (8.7) compared to Animoto (8.2), indicating that users may find more reliable assistance when encountering issues or needing guidance with the software.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Free Plan
$0.00
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Animoto
Personal
Free
per month (billed annually)
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Free Trial
Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Free Trial is available
Animoto
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
323
8.6
81
Ease of Use
9.1
328
8.9
81
Ease of Setup
9.5
77
9.0
16
Ease of Admin
9.4
69
8.7
13
Quality of Support
8.7
251
8.2
66
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
64
8.7
13
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
312
9.4
80
Features by Category
8.8
252
Not enough data
Design
8.9
34
Not enough data
9.0
33
Not enough data
8.9
31
Not enough data
8.9
34
Not enough data
8.6
30
Not enough data
9.0
33
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.7
32
Not enough data
8.7
90
6.5
30
Editing
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.5
10
7.0
5
8.3
5
6.3
5
9.3
9
6.3
5
9.0
12
7.0
5
8.9
12
6.3
5
Platform
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.0
10
6.3
5
8.5
9
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Animoto
Animoto
Adobe Creative Cloud Express and Animoto are categorized as Video Editing
Unique Categories
Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Adobe Creative Cloud Express is categorized as Photo Editing and Desktop Publishing
Animoto
Animoto has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
64.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.1%
Animoto
Animoto
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
57.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
8.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Marketing and Advertising
13.7%
Education Management
5.6%
Higher Education
5.3%
Design
5.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.6%
Other
65.6%
Animoto
Animoto
Marketing and Advertising
14.3%
Information Services
8.8%
E-Learning
7.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.5%
Financial Services
5.5%
Other
58.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Liam B.
LB
Liam B.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

The most efficient, time saving social media scheduling tool.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Design

Isn't a stable online tool, and not easy to manage with restricted options, often while working you can find bugs and suddenly lost your working progress

Animoto
Animoto
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Photography

The ease of use, no video editing knowledge is needed. Its simple; drag and drop. I like the ability to use a variety of templates, but still be able to customise your brand colours and use your logo. The templates make it so easy - seriously, give it a go...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Education Management
GE
Verified User in Internet

A lot of the features require an upgrade and the standard features are pretty lame. When we upload a file with a blank background, Animoto doesn't have the option of adding it on a slide with a solid background... so half the time, we need to make a second...

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Discussions
Adobe Creative Cloud Express
Adobe Creative Cloud Express Discussions
What's the easiest way to integrate with FB groups
3 comments
Sarah W.
SW
Just ask for a Facebook channel to be set up and find the group on the drop down. You have to allow CCal access in Fb settings first. ‘Ask for help’ in the...Read more
How do I flip one of the text shapes 180 degrees without making the text upside down?
2 comments
Patrice D.
PD
At the bottom of each text you insert on your logo or image, there is a small round button that you can use to position your text at any angle.Read more
Is Adobe spark really free?
2 comments
Nicte C.
NC
Yes, it really is! They have a paid version as well with more features, but even with the free version, you get access to thousands of templates, stock...Read more
Animoto
Animoto Discussions
Is animoto free?
1 comment
Beth F.
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
How do you use Animoto for free?
1 comment
David  G.
DG
The task involves producing brief videos intended for clients.Read more
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