# Funimate Video & Motion Editor vs Alight Motion

The clearest difference is ads: Funimate Video & Motion Editor at none against Alight Motion's shown. Funimate Video & Motion Editor also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and review sentiment (80% vs 62%). Alight Motion's advantage is chart position (#76 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Funimate Video & Motion Editor sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Alight Motion sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Funimate Video & Motion Editor holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Funimate Video & Motion Editor has 673K ratings behind it against 80K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Funimate Video & Motion Editor's written reviews are positive against 62% of Alight Motion's.

Funimate Video & Motion Editor ships an update every 2 weeks, Alight Motion fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Funimate Video & Motion Editor | Alight Motion |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (673K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/funimate-video-and-motion-editor/id844570015/reviews)** | [4.4 (80K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alight-motion/id1459833443/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **673K** | 80K |
| Positive reviews | **79.8% of reviews** | 62.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#76** |
| Size | 441 MB | 191 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pixery Bilgi Teknolojileri](https://appshunter.io/developer/844570019) | [Bending Spoons Apps ApS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1280299077) |

## What reviewers say

### Funimate Video & Motion Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/funimate-video-and-motion-editor/id844570015)

Create professional-looking videos with advanced effects, transitions, and animations. Easily add text, stickers, and backgrounds to personalize your content. Share your creations on social media and join a vibrant community.

**Highlights:** Advanced video effects, Custom animations with keyframes, Video transitions, Element library (stickers, backgrounds), Video mask and AI effects, Text effects and fonts, Add music to videos

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock everything | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock everything | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock Everything | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock everything | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock everything | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock Everything | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock everything | $5.99 | per month |
| Unlock Everything | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock everything | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock Everything | $8.99 | per month |
| Unlock everything | $8.99 | per month |
| Unlock everything | $35.99 | per year |
| Remove watermark | $5.99 | one-time |
| Premium Video Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Buy everything | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💻 Great app for editing
- 🎨 Lots of effects and transitions
- 🤖 Easy to use, beginner-friendly
- 🌟 Fun community and challenges

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Many features locked behind paywall
- 🤖 Glitches, crashes, and bugs
- 🚫 Unfair moderation and feature selection
- 🤷‍♀️ Confusing updates and changes

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to save/resume edits
- Glitchy transitions and effects
- Audio and video sync issues
- Crashing and freezing

**Requested features**

- More free effects and transitions
- Ability to use own audio/sounds
- Better moderation and feature selection
- Improved stability and performance


### Alight Motion

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alight-motion/id1459833443)

**Currently charting:** #76 Top Free · Photo & Video, #89 Top Grossing · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Create professional animations, motion graphics, and visual effects on your mobile device. This app offers advanced tools for video editing, compositing, and animation with support for multiple layers, vector graphics, and keyframe animation.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly with 2 weeks offer 0.99 | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription with Free Trial | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| Weekly Cloud Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Cloud Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Alight Motion with Free Trial | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Cloud Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Annual Subscription | $28.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great for editing and animating
- 👍 Lots of features and effects
- 💡 Ability to watch ads to unlock premium features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and lag issues
- 🔒 Watermark issues and premium features locked behind paywall
- 🔋 App performance issues, especially on older devices

**Reported bugs**

- Crashing when trying to export videos
- Inability to add text or photos/videos
- Grouping issues causing projects to become unusable

**Requested features**

- Add speed graphs and time remapping
- Improve stability and reduce crashes
- Allow more customization of watermark


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Funimate Video & Motion Editor free?

Funimate Video & Motion Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Alight Motion free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Funimate Video & Motion Editor or Alight Motion?

Funimate Video & Motion Editor is rated higher. Funimate Video & Motion Editor averages 4.7 out of 5 from 673K ratings, while Alight Motion averages 4.4 from 80K ratings.

### Do Funimate Video & Motion Editor or Alight Motion have ads?

Alight Motion shows ads; Funimate Video & Motion Editor does not.

### Which is updated more often, Funimate Video & Motion Editor or Alight Motion?

Funimate Video & Motion Editor ships an update every 2 weeks, and Alight Motion fortnightly. Most recently, Funimate Video & Motion Editor was updated on October 28, 2026 and Alight Motion on October 28, 2026.

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