Video on Subscription
One video for $497, or a monthly plan from $1,500/mo. Every video reviewed by a human creative director.
How much does an explainer video cost?
At Video Explainers a single AI-assisted explainer video (up to 60 seconds) costs $497, delivered in 48 hours. For ongoing video we work on subscription: Launch ($1,500/mo, 4 videos), Growth ($3,500/mo, 10 videos, 48 hours turnaround) and Scale ($7,500/mo, 25 videos). That works out to $300–$375 per video. Every video includes script, storyboard, voiceover and revisions, and is reviewed by a human creative director. For comparison, freelancers typically charge $500–$5,000 per video and traditional agencies $5,000–$50,000+.
Launch
Seed-stage startups and small businesses getting consistent video for the first time
$1,500/mo
4 videos a month · 5 business days
- 4 video credits a month
- 5 business-day turnaround
- 1 language, AI or human-style voiceover
- Brand kit set up once, reused on every video
- Shared creative director reviews every video
- Request by email
Growth
SaaS and B2B teams shipping features, campaigns and onboarding every month
$3,500/mo
10 videos a month · 48 hours
- 10 video credits a month
- 48-hour turnaround
- 3 languages included
- Every video cut to 16:9, 9:16 and 1:1
- AI avatar of your founder or spokesperson
- Release notes → product update videos
- Custom 2D hero explainers available
- Dedicated creative director + shared Slack channel
Scale
Scale-ups and marketing teams running always-on ads and multi-market launches
$7,500/mo
25 videos a month · 24 hours
- 25 video credits a month
- 24-hour turnaround, priority queue
- 10 languages included
- Everything in Growth
- 3D hero explainers available
- Monthly creative strategy call
Billed monthly. Cancel anytime before your next billing date. Pay annually and get 2 months free. Unused credits roll over for one month.
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Try one video first — $497, up to 60 seconds, delivered in 48 hours with 2 revision rounds.
Compare plans
| Launch | Growth | Scale | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per month | $1,500 | $3,500 | $7,500 |
| Video credits per month | 4 | 10 | 25 |
| Effective price per video | $375 | $350 | $300 |
| Turnaround | 5 business days | 48 hours | 24 hours |
| Languages included | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 16:9, 9:16 and 1:1 cuts | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI avatar of your founder | Add-on | ✓ | ✓ |
| Release notes → update videos | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom 2D hero explainers | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3D hero explainers | — | — | ✓ |
| Creative director | Shared | Dedicated | Dedicated |
| Shared Slack channel | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Monthly strategy call | — | — | ✓ |
What a credit buys
- Any video up to 90 seconds — explainer, product demo, feature update, ad, onboarding clip1 credit
- Custom 2D hero explainer — bespoke illustration and character animation (Growth and Scale)4 credits
- 3D hero explainer — modelled, lit and rendered (Scale)8 credits
Add-ons
- Extra credit$400
- Extra language$99 per video
- AI avatar setup on Launch$500 one-time
Versus freelancers and agencies
| Video Explainers | Freelancers | Traditional agency | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per video | $300–$375 on a plan (up to 90s) · $497 single (up to 60s) | $500–$5,000 | $5,000–$50,000+ |
| Turnaround | 24 hours – 5 days | 1–3 weeks | 4–10 weeks |
| Script, storyboard, voiceover | Included | Often extra | Included |
| Human creative review | Every video | Depends on seller | Yes |
| Consistent brand across videos | Brand kit reused every time | Varies | Yes |
Comparing specific studios? See our side-by-side comparisons.
Pricing questions
At Video Explainers a single AI-assisted explainer video (up to 60 seconds) costs $497, delivered in 48 hours. For ongoing video we work on subscription: Launch ($1,500/mo, 4 videos), Growth ($3,500/mo, 10 videos, 48 hours turnaround) and Scale ($7,500/mo, 25 videos). That works out to $300–$375 per video. Every video includes script, storyboard, voiceover and revisions, and is reviewed by a human creative director. For comparison, freelancers typically charge $500–$5,000 per video and traditional agencies $5,000–$50,000+.