Motion vs Submagic: what each really costs

Team size

Billing

Motion

Apple Creator Studio plan

$129

a year for 10 people · $10.75 a month

Submagic

No plan for this billing option

No paid plan to compare for this billing option.

10 peopleMotionSubmagic
Entry paid planApple Creator StudioNo plan for this billing option
Vendor price$129 per year
Monthly cost$10.75
Annual cost$129
Per user / year$12.90
Billing commitmentNot recordedNot recorded
Minimum seatsNone statedNone stated
Free planNo free plan listedNo free plan listed
Free trialNot statedNot stated

Calculated by SpecEntry from official vendor prices. Taxes and optional add-ons are not included. Open each product page for every plan and the official source.

Motion vs Submagic: features

Key features as each vendor lists them. A feature missing from a list does not mean the product lacks it.

Motion

  • 2D, 3D and 360° titlesDesign titles, transitions and effects in 2D, 3D and 360° in real time.
  • Magnetic MaskIsolate people and objects from the background instantly.
  • Timeline and keyframe editorBuild motion graphics with layers, a full timeline and a keyframe editor.
  • Final Cut Pro publishingSave titles, transitions and effects to Final Cut Pro and return to Motion to edit.
  • Smart Motion TemplatesDesign templates that include USDZ 3D models.
  • Behavior presetsAdd natural motion with presets such as Gravity, Throw and Vortex.
  • GeneratorsBuild custom animated backgrounds that can be styled or applied to 3D text.
  • Real-time playbackMetal architecture lets Motion play back projects in real time.

Source:apple.com/final-cut-pro/motion ·

Submagic

  • AI captionsCaption styles in 123 languages.
  • Magic ClipsRepurpose long videos into shorts automatically.
  • Social schedulingPick a date and platforms and publish from the editor.
  • AI avatarsCreate videos with AI avatars without filming.
  • Auto B-roll and silence removalAdds captions, removes silences and inserts B-roll automatically.
  • Transcript editingCut and trim video by editing the transcript.
  • Team collaborationCollaborate with your team in one place.
  • 4K short-form exportOptimized for TikTok, Reels and Shorts up to 4K at 60fps.

Source:submagic.co ·

Motion vs Submagic pricing questions

  1. How much do Motion and Submagic cost?

    Motion paid plans start at $12.99 per month (Apple Creator Studio). Submagic paid plans start at $12 /mo, billed yearly (Starter).

  2. Is Motion or Submagic cheaper for 5 users?

    Motion is cheaper for 5 users: $129 per year on Apple Creator Studio, against $720 per year for Submagic on Starter. That is $591 less per year, before tax.

  3. Is Motion or Submagic cheaper for 10 users?

    Motion is cheaper for 10 users: $129 per year on Apple Creator Studio, against $1,440 per year for Submagic on Starter. That is $1,311 less per year, before tax.

  4. Is Motion or Submagic cheaper for 25 users?

    Motion is cheaper for 25 users: $129 per year on Apple Creator Studio, against $3,600 per year for Submagic on Starter. That is $3,471 less per year, before tax.