Head-to-head · Motion Graphics Template Libraries
Artlist Templates vs MotionVFX
Artlist Templates leads on 0 checks, MotionVFX on 1, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreArtlist Templates · 8.9/10
- Free planonly MotionVFX
- Free trialonly MotionVFX
- Most featuresArtlist Templates · 2 of 3
Artlist Templates scores higher on our rubric for motion graphics template libraries: 8.9 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.
MotionVFX offers free plan; Artlist Templates doesn't.
Artlist Templates is the better fit for multi-editor professional template teams. MotionVFX is the better fit for editors needing advanced plugin-based graphics.
- Artlist Templates fits best
Multi-editor professional template teams
- MotionVFX fits best
Editors needing advanced plugin-based graphics
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Side by side
| Feature | Artlist Templates 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | MotionVFX 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #3 in Motion Graphics Template Libraries | #6 in Motion Graphics Template Libraries |
| Best for | Multi-editor professional template teams | Editors needing advanced plugin-based graphics |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud | Desktop |
| Platforms | Web | Windows, macOS |
| Support | Live chat, Community, Docs | Email, Docs |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Artlist Templates 2/3 · MotionVFX 1/3 | ||
| Commercial license | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Editable source files | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Plugin required | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Included apps | Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve | Final Cut Pro, Apple Motion, DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects |
| Template types | titles, lower thirds, transitions, intros, slideshows, animations, effects | motion graphics, titles, lower thirds, generators, effects, transitions, overlays, typography, add-ons, compositing packs, LUTs, timelines |
| Download policy | Unlimited | Not checked yet |
| Available resolution | Hd and 4k | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Artlist Templates is a subscription-based library for creators, editors, filmmakers, and production teams that need reusable motion-design assets. Its catalog covers titles, lower thirds, transitions, intros, slideshows, animations, and… Read the review → |
MotionVFX provides motion graphics templates, effects, transitions, titles, lower thirds, generators, overlays, typography, compositing packs, LUTs, timelines, and AI-assisted video tools. It is aimed at editors and motion designers… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Artlist Templates — where it wins
- Editable templates support commercial and client work.
- Unlimited downloads with a stated limit of up to 40 templates per day.
- Works with After Effects, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and DaVinci Resolve.
Where it doesn't
- There is no free plan.
- The offering is delivered through an annual paid plan.
- The catalog is accessed on the web rather than as a desktop app.
MotionVFX — where it wins
- Supports five major video editing and motion graphics applications
- Combines templates, effects, tracking, compositing, LUTs, and AI tools
- Free Elements collection adds a no-cost starting point
Where it doesn't
- The $39 monthly starting price may be high for occasional users
- Plugin-based workflows add an installation and licensing dependency
- Its value is tied to supported editing applications
- Artlist Templates8.9/10 · Paid
A broad, editable template library for teams working across four major video editors.
Visit ArtlistFull verdict → - MotionVFX8.3/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A broad plugin-based library for editors working across five major applications.
Visit MotionVFXFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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