Head-to-head · Motion Graphics Template Libraries
Artlist Templates vs ProductionCrate
Artlist Templates leads on 0 checks, ProductionCrate on 1, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 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 ProductionCrate
- Most featuresArtlist Templates · 2 of 3
Artlist Templates scores higher on our rubric for motion graphics template libraries: 8.9 against 8.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.
ProductionCrate offers free plan; Artlist Templates doesn't.
Artlist Templates is the better fit for multi-editor professional template teams. ProductionCrate is the better fit for production teams needing broad asset coverage.
- Artlist Templates fits best
Multi-editor professional template teams
- ProductionCrate fits best
Production teams needing broad asset coverage
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Side by side
| Feature | Artlist Templates 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | ProductionCrate 8.1/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Ranking | #3 in Motion Graphics Template Libraries | #7 in Motion Graphics Template Libraries |
| Best for | Multi-editor professional template teams | Production teams needing broad asset coverage |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Chrome extension |
| Support | Live chat, Community, Docs | Email, Community, Docs |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 7 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Artlist Templates 2/3 · ProductionCrate 1/3 | ||
| Commercial license | ✓ | ✓ |
| Editable source files | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Plugin required | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Included apps | Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve | Not checked yet |
| Template types | titles, lower thirds, transitions, intros, slideshows, animations, effects | Not checked yet |
| 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 → |
ProductionCrate is a web-based library and toolset for VFX artists, filmmakers, editors, motion designers and other creators. The catalog combines visual-effects footage, motion graphics, 3D models, materials, music, sound effects and… 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.
ProductionCrate — where it wins
- More than 10,000 assets across VFX, graphics, 3D, music and sound
- Downloads include ProRes, MP4, PNG sequences and video up to 4K
- Plugins and integrations support major video, compositing and 3D tools
Where it doesn't
- Its scope extends beyond motion graphics template libraries
- Editorial-use footage applies only to specifically labeled assets
- Free accounts provide limited downloads
- Artlist Templates8.9/10 · Paid
A broad, editable template library for teams working across four major video editors.
Visit ArtlistFull verdict → - ProductionCrate8.1/10 · Free plan
A broad production asset library for teams working across video, compositing and 3D.
Try ProductionCrateFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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