--- description: Review of CreateStudio Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs on Software Advice New Zealand. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: CreateStudio | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice NZ --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Video Marketing Software](/directory/4698/video-marketing/software) > [CreateStudio](/software/195112/createstudio) # CreateStudio Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/195112/createstudio Page: 1 / 24\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/195112/createstudio?page=2) > CreateStudio is an on-premise video-making and editing software that helps video creators, social media marketers and YouTubers create doodles, animations and explainer videos. The platform enables developers to include emojis, shadows or borders and add 3D effects to create visuals. Administrators can edit green screen footage, include ad-compliant presets and add cinematic effects using the drag-and-drop interface. CreateStudio allows designers to build media files in various sizes and shapes including square, landscape and vertical. Additionally, creators can use royalty-free images, import data in SVG format and add 3D backgrounds to create different scenarios. CreateStudio lets businesses integrate the system with several third-party applications including Pexels, Pixabay and Unsplash. Pricing is based on annual subscriptions and support is extended via FAQs, video tutorials and live chat. > > Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 578 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 578 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Banzai - **Location**: Seattle, US - **Founded**: 2015 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$27.00 - **Pricing model**: Flat Rate - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium and 210 more ## Features - 2D Drawing - 3D Modeling - 3D Video Editing - Animation - Animations & Transitions - Brand Overlay - Content Library - Customisable Branding - Customisable Templates - Data Import/Export - Drag & Drop - Image Library - Media Import - Media Library - Multimedia Support - Multiple Format Support - Pre-built Templates - Privacy Options - Recording - Rendering ## Support Options - FAQs/Forum - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [Video Marketing Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4698/video-marketing/software) ## Related Categories - [Video Marketing Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4698/video-marketing/software) - [Animation Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4424/animation/software) - [Video Making Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4708/video-making/software) - [Video Editing Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4729/video-editing/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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The template library is a significant force multiplier for getting a project off the ground quickly. If you are producing short-form marketing videos where "standing out" via complex effects and transitions is the priority, this tool is excellent. It allows for a level of detail and component stacking that is rare in this price bracket. > > **Cons**: The software’s greatest strength—its flexibility—is also its primary bottleneck. Coming from Final Cut Pro, I found the lack of a Magnetic Timeline to be a dealbreaker for my workflow. Efficiency Gap: Without a magnetic timeline or ripple-edit functionality, every minor clip adjustment creates a gap that must be manually closed. In a 10-minute tutorial or DIY video, this translates to hours of "busy work" simply managing the timeline. Navigation Complexity: While the ability to embed and stack components allows for deep customization, the UI becomes a "Russian Doll" of layers. It is often difficult to quickly locate or remember which nested layer contains a specific element, making revisions tedious compared to a professional NLE (Non-Linear Editor). > > CreateStudio is a high-quality, well-crafted piece of software, and the development team deserves credit for its stability and feature set. However, there is a fundamental mismatch between its design philosophy and my specific use case (long-form tutorial/DIY content). It is built for "composition" rather than "efficient cutting." If your work requires frequent edits and a fast turnaround, the manual timeline management may be too time-consuming. However, for those focused on short, high-production-value animations, this might be the best tool on the market. ----- ### "CreateStudio, a very complete tool with great usability, to design and create videos very quickly." — 5.0/5 > **Marianela** | *5 February 2023* | Chemicals | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: With CreateStudio, designs and video creation reflect a professional result. Its design tool allows us to add 3D effects and presets compatible with most of the formats currently used for content dissemination, these designs include both finished products and sketches to demonstrate an idea and subsequently make the final deliverable with all the components considered.CreateStudio allows us to create videos with multiple sizes and frames, according to the needs of the website or social networks with which we are working. > > **Cons**: CreateStudio is an excellent tool and currently has users both professionals and experimenters in the area of design, and continues to gain space in the field of idea generation with mechanisms of publication in mass media such as social networks, professional networks, and much more. That is why if there were more options to be able to try the product and use it before making a purchase of its licensing, many people who want to improve their business on a small scale will see themselves more favored with the use of this excellent platform. > > CreateStudio offers multiple uses and applications, to strengthen a brand, develop an idea, to create spectacular videos with just a few steps and in a very efficient way. It is constantly updated to offer new templates, functions, features, and integration options, so it really is an excellent investment in the medium and long term to have this platform and make it part of our daily work. ----- ### "Ottimo prodotto" — 5.0/5 > **Federico** | *19 March 2026* | Entertainment | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: La facilità d'uso. Sto usando anche le creazioni con Intelligenza artificiale e mi danno molte idee. > > **Cons**: Non uso i personaggi in movimento perchè è praticamente impossibile evitare che slittino quando camminano. > > Da 5 stelle meritato. Darò 6 stelle (cinque stelle plus) quando i personaggi non slitteranno più sul pavimento ----- ### "Great Animation software that continues to improve." — 5.0/5 > **Jennifer** | *25 April 2024* | Management Consulting | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Lots of 3D Characters + other characters Options for some customisation of characters Plenty of assets available within the video editor Built in templates and lightening builder can significantly speed up process Text to voice built in Lip sync built in Tutorials available You don't need to be experienced in video animation to use Developers listen to user feedback and continue to improve Great uster community to share how to knowledge > > **Cons**: The characters are pre-built and there are some options for customisation of some 3D characters but it is not a fully customisable animation program. > > After testing a few of the market leading applications I found that Create Studio suited my needs best. Over 2 years later I am very happy with Create Studio because they continue to improve the inbuilt functions. ----- ### "Makes Video Stuff Easier" — 5.0/5 > **Lindsay** | *11 June 2025* | Restaurants | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: It’s a cool tool when you wanna make something more dynamic for edit easily and something robust for not cut and sound. The drag and drop is smooth and you don’t need to be a pro to make things look nice or spend hours. > > **Cons**: Rendering can take some time, and the interface isn’t always super intuitive right away, but it’ll alright after some tries. ----- Page: 1 / 24\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/195112/createstudio?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/195112/createstudio) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | | fr | | ----- ## Structured Data