Motion Library vs ProductionCrate

Motion Library8.7Visit ProductionCrate8.1Visit

Higher score Motion Library #4 in Motion Graphics Template Libraries 8.7/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 3 features Visit Motion Library

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ProductionCrate #7 in Motion Graphics Template Libraries 8.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 3 features Try ProductionCrate

• Motion Library fits best

  Editors wanting affordable multi-app templates

• ProductionCrate fits best

  Production teams needing broad asset coverage

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Side by side

Feature	Motion Library 8.7/10 Visit ↗	ProductionCrate 8.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	8.1
Ranking	#4 in Motion Graphics Template Libraries	#7 in Motion Graphics Template Libraries
Best for	Editors wanting affordable multi-app templates	Production teams needing broad asset coverage
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$119.99/user/yr	—
Free plan	—	✓ (best)
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms	Web	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Chrome extension
Support	Email	Email, Community, Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Motion Library 1/3 · ProductionCrate 1/3
Commercial license	✓	✓
Editable source files	Not checked yet	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	logos, titles, lower thirds, typography, holidays, infographics, transitions, social media, documentary, 3D, elements, MOGRTs, scripts	Not checked yet
Download policy	Unlimited	Not checked yet
Available resolution	Hd and 4k	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Unlimited downloads across all plans Templates for After Effects, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and DaVinci Resolve Commercial-use permission for finished advertisements and other end products	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
Cons	No perpetual $0 subscription plan Access is delivered through a subscription Plugin requirements vary by template	Its scope extends beyond motion graphics template libraries Editorial-use footage applies only to specifically labeled assets Free accounts provide limited downloads
Our verdict	Motion Library is an online catalog of reusable video templates and creative assets for editors, designers, and content creators. Its collection covers Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and MOGRT… 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

• Motion Library — where it wins

  • Unlimited downloads across all plans
  • Templates for After Effects, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and DaVinci Resolve
  • Commercial-use permission for finished advertisements and other end products

  Where it doesn't

  • No perpetual $0 subscription plan
  • Access is delivered through a subscription
  • Plugin requirements vary by template

• 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

• Motion Library8.7/10 · Paid

  A broad, affordable template library for editors working across four major applications.

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• ProductionCrate8.1/10 · Free plan

  A broad production asset library for teams working across video, compositing and 3D.

  Try ProductionCrateFull verdict →