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# VideoScribe vs a professional animator: 5 reasons why VideoScribe comes out on top
Posted by [Ashden Walker](https://blog.videoscribe.co/author/ashden-walker) on April 19, 2023
Are you looking to create captivating animated videos to engage your audience? Animated videos are a powerful tool for conveying information, telling stories, and promoting products or services.
Traditionally, hiring a professional animator was the go-to option for creating animated videos. But nowadays with user-friendly animation tools like VideoScribe, you now have the opportunity to unlock your creativity and create [stunning animations](https://www.videoscribe.co/en/animated-video/) yourself.
In this blog post, we’ll be chatting through our five compelling reasons why you should choose VideoScribe over hiring a professional animator.
TL;DR? Check out our highlights video below which covers off the 5 reasons why VideoScribe is a great alternative to hiring a professional animator. Or get the highlights below covering our 5 reasons why you should choose VideoScribe over a professional animator:
1. VideoScribe is a cost-effective solution
2. The easy-to-use interface
3. Flexibility and full customization
4. Time saving and efficient
5. Empowerment and creativity
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## 1. VideoScribe is a cost-effective solution
Hiring a professional animator can be expensive. Animators often charge high fees for their services, and the cost can quickly add up, especially for complex or lengthy animations. On the other hand, VideoScribe offers an affordable and cost-effective solution.
With our subscription-based pricing, VideoScribe allows you to create unlimited animations without breaking the bank. This makes it a budget-friendly option, especially for small businesses, educators, and individuals with limited resources.
2\. Easy-to-use interface, available as a downloadable or in your favorite internet browser:
VideoScribe is designed with a user-friendly interface that requires no prior animation experience. The software uses simple drag-and-drop functionality, making it easy to add and edit various elements such as images, text, and audio.
You can also choose from a wide range of pre-designed templates, characters, and props to jumpstart your creativity. The intuitive interface allows you to create professional-looking animations quickly and easily, even if you are a beginner.
## 3. Flexibility and full customization:
With VideoScribe, you have the flexibility to create animations that suit your unique style and needs. You can customize every aspect of your animation, from choosing the background, adding text, changing colors, and adjusting the animation speed.
The software also allows you to import your own images and audio, giving you full creative control. This flexibility allows you to create animations that are tailored to your brand, message, or audience, making your videos truly unique and impactful.
## 4. Time-saving and efficient:
Hiring a professional animator can be time-consuming, as it involves several rounds of back-and-forth communication, revisions, and approvals. With VideoScribe, you can save time and effort by creating animations at your own pace.
The software offers a smooth and efficient workflow, allowing you to create animations in a fraction of the time it would take to hire and collaborate with a professional animator. You can also make real-time changes and adjustments to your animations, making the creative process seamless and hassle-free.
## 5. Empowerment and creativity:
One of the most significant advantages of using VideoScribe is the sense of empowerment and creativity it brings. Creating your animations allows you to express your unique ideas and vision, and bring your imagination to life.
You have the freedom to experiment with different styles, characters, and animations, without being limited by the creative direction of a professional animator. This creative freedom not only enables you to create animations that are true to your vision but also provides a sense of accomplishment and pride in your work.
VideoScribe offers a compelling alternative to hiring a professional animator. It provides a cost-effective, easy-to-use, flexible, time-saving, and empowering solution for creating stunning animated videos.
Whether you are a small business owner, educator, marketer, or just someone who wants to unleash their creativity, VideoScribe can be your go-to tool for creating engaging animations. So why wait? Unlock your creativity with VideoScribe and start creating captivating animated videos today!
Do you think we missed anything? We’d love to know your reasons why you think VideoScribe beats professional animators. Drop us a comment below 👇
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