# Alight Motion — Motion Design & Video Effects > Professional motion design, animation, and video effects app for mobile. (iPhone/iPad app by Bending Spoons Apps ApS.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alight-motion/id1459833443 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Bending Spoons Apps ApS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1280299077) - Category: Photo & Video, Utilities - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Rating: 4.40/5 from 73,069 App Store ratings · 6,197 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 14.4 · 190 MB - Languages: American English, Arabic, French (France), German (Germany), Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay and 8 more - Released: 2019-12-21 - Data updated: 2026-08-28 - Monetization: free with in-app purchases - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alight-motion/id1459833443/reviews.md ## What is Alight Motion? 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! • 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 ## Key features - Multiple layers of graphics, video, and audio - Vector and bitmap editing - 160+ visual effect building blocks - Keyframe animation for all settings - Camera controls with pan, zoom, and focus blur - Grouping and masking - Customizable animation easing ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **Subscriptions** | Subscription | Price | Period | | --- | --- | --- | | Annual Subscription | $28.99 | per year | | Weekly Subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days | | Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days | | Weekly Cloud Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days | | Weekly Subscription | $0.99 | per 7 days | | Monthly Subscription | $6.99 | per month | | Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days | | Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days | | Weekly Subscription | $0.99 | per 7 days | | Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days | | Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days | | Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days | | Weekly Cloud Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days | | Alight Motion with Free Trial | $7.99 | per 7 days | | Weekly Subscription with Free Trial | $4.99 | per 7 days | | Weekly Cloud Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days | ## Chart rankings - #56 in Top Free · Photo & Video (US App Store) - #79 in Top Grossing · Photo & Video (US App Store) ## What do users think of Alight Motion? Overall sentiment: neutral **Pros** - 🚀 Great for editing and animating - 👍 Lots of features and effects - 💡 Ability to watch ads to unlock premium features **Cons** - 🐛 Frequent crashes and lag issues - 🔒 Watermark issues and premium features locked behind paywall - 🔋 App performance issues, especially on older devices **Commonly reported bugs** - Crashing when trying to export videos - Inability to add text or photos/videos - Grouping issues causing projects to become unusable **Most requested features** - Add speed graphs and time remapping - Improve stability and reduce crashes - Allow more customization of watermark ## Recent user reviews (10 of 6,197) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alight-motion/id1459833443/reviews.md ### 1/5 — Maybe not as good as it looks *2026-08-25, version 6.2.58* So I didn’t get too much into this app but it’s a money hungry app. I tried getting into the app but then it was saying I had to pay every week and I was like “what the” so I started the free trial and guess what GARBAGE the ui is so small and it’s super confusing coming from a very experienced editor this is genuinely too much to handle do not recommend ### 5/5 — 10/10 *2026-08-25, version 6.2.58* There’s NO ad’s!! ### 4/5 — Очень сильно лагает. *2026-08-25, version 6.2.58* Вылетает ### 5/5 — SO TUFF *2026-08-25, version 6.2.58* MANGA EDIT OVERLOAD😈😈😈🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 OH YEAHHH‼️‼️‼️ real shi tho ts tuff asl on bro bro ### 5/5 — this editing game is the best *2026-08-25, version 6.2.57* Everything‘s free and like CapCut it’s easy to work once you get the hang of it and there’s a lot of editing styles you could try ### 3/5 — 5/10 *2026-08-25, version 6.2.57* It’s good but to use all of the really helpful things (bounce etc) it cost money ### 5/5 — Ll *2026-08-25, version 6.2.58* Ll ### 3/5 — small gripe *2026-08-25, version 6.2.58* okay so I was going to export my project, and instead of the typical ‘export’ process where I can preview what the video looks like and decide if I want to save it to my photos or not- it just automatically saves to my device instead? And when I do click on the preview it made the format smaller??? There was nothing wrong with the previous method. This change was useless and annoying, I’m tired of meaningless changes like this bro ### 5/5 — Tuff *2026-08-25, version 6.2.57* Tuff ### 5/5 — Is the best app ever *2026-08-25, version 6.2.58* It have everything what you need to edit and make, it is the best app ever on the universe and I hope you like it too😄. -Kivyx ## Frequently asked questions about Alight Motion ### What is Alight Motion? Alight Motion is a professional motion design app for smartphones and tablets. It allows users to create animations, motion graphics, visual effects, and edit videos with advanced features like multiple layers, keyframe animation, and vector graphics support. ### What are the key features of Alight Motion? Key features include support for multiple layers of graphics, video, and audio, vector and bitmap editing, over 160 visual effect building blocks, keyframe animation for all settings, camera controls, grouping and masking, and customizable animation easing for fluid motion. ### Is Alight Motion free to use? Alight Motion is free to use with basic features, but it includes a watermark on created videos. To remove the watermark and access premium effects and features, users can choose from several paid membership options. ### What devices is Alight Motion compatible with? Alight Motion is available for iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices, bringing professional-quality motion design capabilities to Apple's ecosystem. ### What kind of projects can I create with Alight Motion? You can create a wide range of projects including animated logos, explainer videos, social media graphics, visual effects for videos, character animations, and more. The app supports exporting to MP4 video, GIF animation, PNG sequences, and stills. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 6.2.58 — 2026-08-20 Hey creators! We have a quick update on this bright day: this is just to ensure that everything will work smoothly when you will be creating your masterpieces. Have an amazing time, fellas! ### 6.2.57 — 2026-08-12 Hey creators! We have a quick update on this bright day: this is just to ensure that everything will work smoothly when you will be creating your masterpieces. Have an amazing time, fellas! ### 6.2.56 — 2026-08-11 Hey creators! We have a quick update on this bright day: this is just to ensure that everything will work smoothly when you will be creating your masterpieces. Have an amazing time, fellas! ### 6.2.55 — 2026-07-29 Hey creators! We have a quick update on this bright day: this is just to ensure that everything will work smoothly when you will be creating your masterpieces. Have an amazing time, fellas! ### 6.2.54 — 2026-07-11 Hey creators! We have a quick update on this bright day: this is just to ensure that everything will work smoothly when you will be creating your masterpieces. Have an amazing time, fellas! ## Apps similar to Alight Motion | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [CapCut: Photo & Video Editor](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/capcut-photo-and-video-editor/id1500855883) | 4.6 (1,118,649) | Free | Photo & Video | | [InShot - Video Editor](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inshot-video-editor/id997362197) | 4.8 (2,471,998) | Free | Photo & Video | | [VSCO: Photo & Video Editor](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vsco-photo-and-video-editor/id588013838) | 4.7 (276,797) | Free | Photo & Video | | [Splice - Video Editor & Maker](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splice-video-editor-and-maker/id409838725) | 4.6 (426,556) | Free | Photo & Video | | [VN: Photo & Video Editor](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vn-photo-and-video-editor/id1343581380) | 4.8 (311,689) | Free | Photo & Video | | [Canva AI Photo & Video Editor](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/canva-ai-photo-and-video-editor/id897446215) | 4.9 (3,494,302) | Free | Photo & Video | ## More apps by Bending Spoons Apps ApS - [Splice - Video Editor & Maker](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splice-video-editor-and-maker/id409838725) - [Filmic Pro－Video Camera](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/filmic-provideo-camera/id436577167) - [Remini - AI Photo Enhancer](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remini-ai-photo-enhancer/id1470373330) - [DoubleTake - Multicam video](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doubletake-multicam-video/id1478041592) - [Filmic Firstlight - Photo App](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/filmic-firstlight-photo-app/id1482338564) All apps by Bending Spoons Apps ApS: https://appshunter.io/developer/1280299077 ## Related topics [after effects](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/after-effects) · [after effects editor](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/after-effects-editor) · [alight motion](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/alight-motion) · [alight motion pro](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/alight-motion-pro) · [tweening](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/tweening) · [after motion z](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/after-motion-z) · [alright](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/alright) · [after motion](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/after-motion) · [موشن](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/موشن) · [alait moshn](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/alait-moshn) · [light motion](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/light-motion) · [alait](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/alait) · [aling motion](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/aling-motion) · [ae editing](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/ae-editing) · [ae effects](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/ae-effects) · [motion graphics](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/motion-graphics) · [all light motion](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/all-light-motion) · [alight motion z](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/alight-motion-z) · [ight motion](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/ight-motion) · [tween](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/tween) --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). 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