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Alight Motion

C Tier
Situational
86
4.3312K ratings
4.0recent reviews
FreeIn-App Purchases
1mosince update
Photo & Video
category
Utilities
category
4+age rating
18languages
Made for iPhone
Made for iPad

What is Alight Motion?

A motion design and video editing app with animation, effects, and compositing tools.

Alight Motion is a Photo & Video app for creating animations, motion graphics, visual effects, and edited or composited video. It supports multiple graphic, video, and audio layers, keyframe animation, and exports including MP4, GIF, PNG sequences, and stills.

Pricing. Alight Motion is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Creating animations with keyframes
  • Combining graphics, video, and audio layers
  • Exporting projects as MP4, GIF, or PNG sequences

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Why this app is in C tier

86/100The average of 4 parts, with no weights
Rating78
Ratings95
App Store search rank71
Update recency100

C tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Alight Motion scores 86 out of 100: rating 78, rating count 95, App Store search rank 71, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and C tier follows from that score within this list.

Description

Be part of the movement! Alight Motion is the first professional motion design app for your smartphone for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, bringing you professional-quality animation, motion graphics, visual effects, video editing, video compositing, and more!

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  • Multiple layers of graphics, video, and audio
  • Vector and bitmap support (edit vector graphics right on your phone!)
  • 160+ basic effect building blocks that can be combined to create sophisticated visual effects
  • Keyframe animation available for all settings
  • Link parent and child layers and rig character joints
  • Cameras that pan, zoom, and support focus blur and fog
  • Grouping and Masking
  • Color Adjustment
  • Animation easing for more fluid motion: Pick from presets or build your own timing curves
  • Bookmarks for ease of editing
  • Velocity-based motion blur
  • Export MP4 video, GIF animation, PNG sequences, and stills
  • Share project packages with others
  • Solid color and gradient fill effects
  • Border, shadow, and stroke effects
  • Custom font support
  • Copy and paste entire layers or just their style
  • Save your favorite elements for easy re-use in future projects

Alight Motion is free to use with basic features and a watermark on videos you create. There are several paid membership options in the app to remove the watermark and access a regularly updated library of premium effects and features. These subscription membership options are charged when you select to purchase them, and renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours prior to the beginning of the next subscription period. After purchasing, subscriptions can be managed in your Apple ID settings. You can find more information about subscriptions at https://alightcreative.com/support

Terms of Service: alightcreative.com/tos
Privacy Policy: alightcreative.com/privacy

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Questions about Alight Motion

Does the free version add a watermark?

Yes. The free version has basic features and adds a watermark to videos you create.

What can I export?

MP4 video, GIF animation, PNG sequences, and stills as export options.

Does it offer paid options?

Yes. Paid memberships can remove the watermark and provide access to a regularly updated library of premium effects and features.

Is Alight Motion free?

Alight Motion is free to download, with in-app purchases.

Is Alight Motion right for me?

Alight Motion is built for creating animations with keyframes, combining graphics, video, and audio layers, exporting projects as MP4, GIF, or PNG sequences. It sits in the video editing list on AppTierList.

Is Alight Motion worth it?

Alight Motion is C tier, ranked #33 of 40 video editing apps with a score of 86 out of 100, from a 4.3 App Store rating across 311,537 ratings. 32 apps rank above it in the same list.

How does Alight Motion compare to Detail?

Alight Motion is C tier at 86; Detail is C tier at 86. They score the same. Alight Motion is free to download, with in-app purchases, Detail is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is Alight Motion updated?

Alight Motion was updated 43 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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Ranking

List
Video Editing (C tier, #33)
Tier
C (Situational)
Score
86 / 100
Rank in list
#33 of 46
Ranking certainty
settled

Ratings

App Store rating
4.3 out of 5, every App Store country
Ratings
311,537
Recent reviews
4.0 from 20 in the last 180 days

App

Price
Free + IAP
App Store category
Photo & Video
Current version
(43 days ago)
Size
200 MB
Requires
iOS 14.4 or later
Age rating
4+
Languages
18
Runs on
iPhone, iPad

Links

Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
not verified

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