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Animaker
Animaker
(1,002)
4.7 out of 5
Animaker
By Animaker, Inc
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Lumen5
Lumen5
(69)
4.5 out of 5
Lumen5
By Lumen5
At a Glance
Animaker
Animaker
Star Rating
(1,002)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.1% of reviews)
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Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Lumen5
Lumen5
Star Rating
(69)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Animaker excels in user satisfaction, with a higher overall rating compared to Lumen5. Users appreciate its intuitive interface, noting that it’s easy to create cartoon characters and videos, which enhances the creative process.
  • According to verified reviews, Animaker has a significant advantage in the number of recent reviews, indicating a more active user base. With 58 recent reviews compared to Lumen5's 0, users are actively sharing their positive experiences, such as the quick resolution of issues by customer service.
  • Users say that both platforms offer a free entry-level price, but Animaker stands out with its extensive customization options. Reviewers highlight the ability to tailor characters to appeal to diverse audiences, making it a versatile tool for various content creators.
  • Reviewers mention that while Lumen5 is recognized for its professional video creation capabilities, particularly with its Text to Video feature, Animaker's ease of use and customization options make it a preferred choice for those looking for a more hands-on approach to video editing.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that both products have similar scores for ease of setup and use, but Animaker's higher ratings in admin ease suggest that users find it simpler to manage their projects and workflows, which is crucial for small businesses.
  • According to user feedback, Lumen5 is praised for its AI-driven features that streamline video creation, but some users feel that Animaker's focus on user-friendly design and customer support gives it an edge in day-to-day usability, especially for those who may not be video experts.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Animaker
Free
Free
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Lumen5
Community
Free
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Free Trial
Animaker
No trial information available
Lumen5
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
834
9.0
56
Ease of Use
9.0
845
9.0
56
Ease of Setup
9.0
454
9.0
13
Ease of Admin
8.8
134
8.2
11
Quality of Support
8.9
759
8.7
49
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
131
9.3
9
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
810
9.3
53
Features by Category
Content MarketingHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Creation
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Optimization
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Logistics
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Display Ad DesignHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.9
152
Not enough data
Template Creation
9.3
141
Not enough data
8.7
140
Not enough data
9.2
139
Not enough data
8.9
133
Not enough data
Design & Editing
8.9
136
Not enough data
8.8
138
Not enough data
9.0
137
Not enough data
Ad Management
8.7
121
Not enough data
8.9
124
Not enough data
8.9
111
Not enough data
Analytics
8.8
109
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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PresentationHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
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Platform Basics
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Platform Content
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Platform Additional Functionality
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Generative AI
Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
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eLearning ContentHide 2 FeaturesShow 2 Features
Not enough data
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Training & eLearning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
TranscriptionHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.7
43
Not enough data
Voice
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
41
Not enough data
Transcription
8.5
40
Not enough data
8.8
40
Not enough data
9.2
38
Not enough data
8.6
37
Not enough data
Editing
8.9
39
Not enough data
8.5
39
Not enough data
8.8
40
Not enough data
8.8
37
Not enough data
Integration
8.8
36
Not enough data
8.3
35
Not enough data
9.0
40
Not enough data
8.6
34
Not enough data
8.6
34
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Transcription
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Text to SpeechHide 24 FeaturesShow 24 Features
Not enough data
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Integration
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Speech Output
Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
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Audio Format
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Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
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Generative AI
Not enough data
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Video EditingHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
8.5
239
Not enough data
Editing
8.6
219
Not enough data
8.5
214
Not enough data
9.0
224
Not enough data
8.3
212
Not enough data
8.0
214
Not enough data
8.6
221
Not enough data
9.0
217
Not enough data
Platform
8.8
217
Not enough data
8.9
218
Not enough data
8.7
205
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.5
98
Not enough data
8.5
99
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Editing
7.3
19
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
Synthetic MediaHide 22 FeaturesShow 22 Features
Not enough data
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Audio
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Video
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Image
Not enough data
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Text
Not enough data
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Platform
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Generative AI
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Content CreationHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
Not enough data
8.3
11
Planning
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Publishing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Social Media
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
Not enough data
8.3
5
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
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Agentic AI - Content Creation
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AnimationHide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
7.7
76
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Animation
7.7
74
Not enough data
7.6
72
Not enough data
Talent ManagementHide 2 FeaturesShow 2 Features
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Not enough data
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AI Video GeneratorsHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
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Video Creation - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
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Generative AI - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
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Editing - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
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Storage & Management - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
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Video Content CreationHide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features
8.5
265
Not enough data
Video creation - Video Content Creation
8.3
253
Not enough data
8.6
249
Not enough data
9.1
256
Not enough data
8.8
256
Not enough data
8.5
250
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
252
Not enough data
8.5
251
Not enough data
8.6
246
Not enough data
Distribution - Video Content Creation
8.4
243
Not enough data
8.4
241
Not enough data
8.7
245
Not enough data
Analytics - Video Content Creation
8.4
233
Not enough data
8.3
230
Not enough data
Training & Support - Video Content Creation
8.5
235
Not enough data
8.9
239
Not enough data
Integrations - Video Content Creation
8.6
235
Not enough data
8.7
233
Not enough data
8.5
227
Not enough data
Other - Video Content Creation
8.6
229
Not enough data
8.6
229
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
8.1
34
Not enough data
7.9
33
Not enough data
Video TranslationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Voice cloning - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Translation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Real-time preview - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security and Privacy - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Output - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Avatar GeneratorsHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Text to Video Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Emotion and Gesture control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Real-time rendering
Not enough data
Not enough data
Live streaming
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Script-based automation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Video Creation
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Feature Not Available
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Generative AI
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Editing
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Storage & Management
Not enough data
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Training eLearningHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
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Platform
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Animaker
Animaker
Lumen5
Lumen5
Animaker and Lumen5 are categorized as Video Content Creation, Video Editing, and Content Creation
Unique Categories
Animaker
Lumen5
Lumen5 has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Animaker
Animaker
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
78.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
13.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
8.6%
Lumen5
Lumen5
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
68.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Animaker
Animaker
Animation
9.7%
Higher Education
8.6%
Education Management
6.1%
Primary/Secondary Education
5.6%
Information Technology and Services
5.5%
Other
64.5%
Lumen5
Lumen5
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%
Alternatives
Animaker
Animaker Alternatives
Vyond
Vyond
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Powtoon
Powtoon
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Renderforest
Renderforest
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Canva
Canva
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Lumen5
Lumen5 Alternatives
Synthesia
Synthesia
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Canva
Canva
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invideo
invideo
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Camtasia
Camtasia
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Discussions
Animaker
Animaker Discussions
What can Animaker do?
2 Comments
Advocate Pankaj Nandlal S.
AS
Miracles in terms of animation.Read more
Can I Add animation in my already existing video through animaker
1 Comment
Official Response from Animaker
Yes you make take a video from a 3rd party source upload it to Animaker, edit, clip it, change colors, add text, voice overs and animation to your existing...Read more
what are the systems requirements for Animaker.
1 Comment
SS
When you upgrade to the Enterprise solution you have much more control of the voice adding Breaths, pauses, pitch and even emphasis on word or even phrases. ...Read more
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Lumen5
Lumen5 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
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