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24 alternatives to Video SDK

Modify and render AE template on mobile, browser, desktop.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Video SDK launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Data-driven automated video creation for Adobe After Effects

    2024 · dataclay.com · its alternatives →

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    Templated▲306

    Hey HN! While building our own SaaS we kept running into the same problem: customers wanted a real design editor (think Canva/Figma-lite) *inside* their product, but rebuilding all that UI from scratch is a quarter-million-dollar distraction. So we turned our internal tool into *Templated Embed* — a drop-in image & PDF template editor you can add to any web app with an tag. - What it does? • Full WYSIWYG editor for text, images, SVGs, brand colours, Google Fonts • Outputs static images (PNG/JPG), layered PDFs, or keeps the design JSON so you can re-render via API • Multi-page +…

    2024 · templated.io · its alternatives →

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    VEED.IO▲1,623

    Simple online video editing

    2022 · veed.io · its alternatives →

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    VEED API▲241

    Add powerful video editing to your application

    2020 · veed.io · its alternatives →

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    Generate amazing videos directly in ChatGPT

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    Easy-to-use video editor app with amazing filters

    2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Create, edit, and record stunning videos with ease

    2021 · canva.com · its alternatives →

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    Veo 3.1▲540

    Bring stories to life with stunningly real visuals

    2025 · deepmind.google · its alternatives →

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    Revolutionize the way you edit 360 videos

    2017 · veer.tv · its alternatives →

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    Generate pro-level AI videos using text

    2023 · veed.io · its alternatives →

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    Vectrfree tier, from $1.99/mo▲313

    Free cross-platform vector graphics app

    2015 · vectr.com · its alternatives →

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    Professional & editable online video templates for social

    2019 · veed.io · its alternatives →

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    The simplest way to create engaging short-form videos.

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Add AI powered Loom-style recording to your product!

    2024 · velt.dev · its alternatives →

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    An entirely new way to shoot, edit and share videos

    2015 · veeforvideo.com · its alternatives →

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    Add realtime video effects to your videos online

    2019 · veed.io · its alternatives →

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    Inspect PSD/Sketch designs & build pixel perfect mobile apps

    2017 · avocode.com · its alternatives →

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    Create your creative with a video templates and free assets

    2021 · easyedit.pro · its alternatives →

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    Keyframes▲145

    Convert Adobe AE animations for playback on mobile devices

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Vela▲20

    Generate motion graphics with text. No After Effects

    May 2026 · vela.video · its alternatives →

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    Supercharge your Lottie workflow

    2020 · lottiefiles.com · its alternatives →

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    Vectr 1.0▲149

    Free, cross-platform vector graphics editor.

    2016 · vectr.com · its alternatives →

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    Automatically turn AI designs into specs, assets and code

    2018 · avocode.com · its alternatives →

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    High-impact audio reactive music visualizers 💎

    2018 · graphicfoundry.com · its alternatives →

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