Motion vs Wistia: what each really costs

Team size

Billing

Motion

Apple Creator Studio plan

$129

a year for 10 people · $10.75 a month

Wistia

No plan for this billing option

No paid plan to compare for this billing option.

10 peopleMotionWistia
Entry paid planApple Creator StudioNo plan for this billing option
Vendor price$129 per year
Monthly cost$10.75
Annual cost$129
Per user / year$12.90
Billing commitmentNot recordedNot recorded
Minimum seatsNone statedNone stated
Free planNo free plan listedYes
Free trialNot statedNot stated

Calculated by SpecEntry from official vendor prices. Taxes and optional add-ons are not included. Open each product page for every plan and the official source.

Motion vs Wistia: features

Key features as each vendor lists them. A feature missing from a list does not mean the product lacks it.

Motion

  • 2D, 3D and 360° titlesDesign titles, transitions and effects in 2D, 3D and 360° in real time.
  • Magnetic MaskIsolate people and objects from the background instantly.
  • Timeline and keyframe editorBuild motion graphics with layers, a full timeline and a keyframe editor.
  • Final Cut Pro publishingSave titles, transitions and effects to Final Cut Pro and return to Motion to edit.
  • Smart Motion TemplatesDesign templates that include USDZ 3D models.
  • Behavior presetsAdd natural motion with presets such as Gravity, Throw and Vortex.
  • GeneratorsBuild custom animated backgrounds that can be styled or applied to 3D text.
  • Real-time playbackMetal architecture lets Motion play back projects in real time.

Source:apple.com/final-cut-pro/motion ·

Wistia

  • Lead capture formsAdd a form to any video to capture leads.
  • WebinarsRun branded webinars and embed them on your website.
  • Viewer timelinesSee what each contact watched in their timeline.
  • CRM integrationLeads and watch behavior flow into your CRM.
  • AI video workflowsAutomatically transcribe, translate, chapter, clip and publish.
  • Video translationVideos available in 50+ languages.
  • Screen recordingRecord yourself, your screen or both.
  • Live eventsSet up live events quickly.

Source:wistia.com ·

Motion vs Wistia pricing questions

  1. How much do Motion and Wistia cost?

    Motion paid plans start at $12.99 per month (Apple Creator Studio). Wistia paid plans start at $79 per month, billed annually (Business).

  2. Is Motion or Wistia cheaper for 5 users?

    Motion is cheaper for 5 users: $129 per year on Apple Creator Studio, against $948 per year for Wistia on Business. That is $819 less per year, before tax.

  3. Is Motion or Wistia cheaper for 10 users?

    Motion is cheaper for 10 users: $129 per year on Apple Creator Studio, against $948 per year for Wistia on Business. That is $819 less per year, before tax.

  4. Is Motion or Wistia cheaper for 25 users?

    Motion is cheaper for 25 users: $129 per year on Apple Creator Studio, against $948 per year for Wistia on Business. That is $819 less per year, before tax.

  5. Do Motion and Wistia have a free plan?

    Wistia lists a free plan; Motion does not list one on its official pricing.