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AI Platform for Business - Powtoon is the Canva for Video
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Features
55 features across 18 categories
AI(14)
Deliver authentic, lifelike videos to any audience in any language with custom AI avatar, complete with lip-syncing and voice options
Automatically generate perfectly synced captions and subtitles to make videos more accessible
Generate short video clips using AI
AI-powered dubbing for video content
Generate images using Google Nano Banana AI
Priority processing for AI-generated content in enterprise plans
Generate a professionally written video script that meets exact creative specifications
Generate high-quality, custom images from text descriptions
Instantly turn any idea into a polished video with realistic visuals, synced audio, and ambient details
Generate natural-sounding voiceovers from text to give videos an authentic feel
Translate scripts, captions, and voiceovers into multiple languages instantly
Sync character lips with voiceovers for authentic avatar videos
Custom avatar creation service for enterprises
Instantly transform static files, documents, presentations, PDFs, and more into engaging videos
Accessibility(1)
Built-in accessibility features for compliance
Administration(4)
Full admin and licensing controls for enterprises
Full ownership of company content
Manage team members, roles, and permissions
Tools to manage users and team access
Assets(1)
4M+ stock media library with footage, images, music tracks, and sound effects
Billing(1)
Pay-as-you-go credit system for AI features, allowing flexible spending
Branding(2)
Centralized brand book for consistent branding across team
Ensure content is always on-brand with custom colors, fonts, logos, and company templates
Collaboration(3)
Invite team members to work together with built-in reviews and approvals
Leave feedback directly on projects for seamless collaboration
Share and organize videos in shared folders for team collaboration
Commercial(2)
Videos can be used for business, marketing, training, and internal communications
Ability to sell created Powtoon content to others for profit
Content Type(4)
Create animated presentations with motion and transitions
Create videos using stock footage and media
Create animated infographics
Create whiteboard-style explainer videos
Customization(2)
Build custom characters by customizing hair, clothing, facial expressions, and animated gestures
Upload your own fonts while free Google Fonts are always available
Editing(2)
Dynamic zooming effects within a slide for enhanced visual impact
Intuitive drag and drop interface to move, resize, and arrange elements with ease
Export(5)
Download videos in MP4 format
Download as PDF format
Download as PowerPoint presentation format
Export videos in HD 1080p or Full HD formats depending on plan
Remove Powtoon watermark from exported videos
Integration(1)
Integration with existing learning management systems
Recording(1)
Record screen, camera, or both, then edit in the Powtoon studio
Security(5)
Full GDPR compliance for data protection
Meets ISO-27001 security standards
Full control over video privacy settings
SSO integration for enterprise teams
2FA security for enterprise accounts
Storage(1)
Cloud storage for videos and assets with varying limits by plan
Support(5)
Professional creative services available for custom content creation
Dedicated success manager for enterprise accounts
24/7 priority customer support
Professional onboarding services for teams
Customized training programs for teams
Templates(1)
Pick from 100s of free and professionally designed video templates, fully customized and tailored
Pricing
Free
- ✓720p video quality
- ✓Up to 3 minutes video length
- ✓Powtoon watermark
- ✓Basic templates & characters
- ✓100 MB storage
- ✓Free content package
Lite
- ✓Everything in Free, plus
- ✓Watermark removed (5 exports/mo)
- ✓MP4 downloads (HD 1080p)
- ✓Up to 10 minutes video length
- ✓300 AI Credits renewing yearly
- ✓2 GB storage
- ✓AI Anything to Video
- ✓AI Image generation (Nano Banana)
- ✓AI clip generation (Veo3)
- ✓AI Text to speech (ElevenLabs)
- ✓AI Avatars (HeyGen)
- ✓AI Translation
- ✓AI Dubbing
Professional
- ✓Everything in Lite, plus
- ✓Full access to all content & templates
- ✓Unlimited premium exports
- ✓Camera movement control
- ✓Up to 20 minutes video length
- ✓500 AI Credits renewing yearly
- ✓10 GB storage
- ✓AI Anything to Video
- ✓AI Image generation (Nano Banana)
- ✓AI clip generation (Veo3)
- ✓AI Text to speech (ElevenLabs)
- ✓AI Avatars (HeyGen)
- ✓AI Translation
- ✓AI Dubbing
- ✓Powtoon branding removed
- ✓Full privacy control
- ✓Commercial rights
- ✓24/7 priority support
Advanced
Popular- ✓Everything in Professional, plus
- ✓Full character customization & branding
- ✓Character lip-sync
- ✓Full brand control
- ✓Upload your own fonts
- ✓Up to 30 minutes video length
- ✓3rd-party reseller rights
- ✓1200 AI Credits renewing yearly
- ✓50 GB storage
- ✓AI Anything to Video
- ✓AI Image generation (Nano Banana)
- ✓AI clip generation (Veo3)
- ✓AI Text to speech (ElevenLabs)
- ✓AI Avatars (HeyGen)
- ✓AI Translation
- ✓AI Dubbing
- ✓Powtoon branding removed
- ✓Full privacy control
- ✓Commercial rights
- ✓24/7 priority support
Education
- ✓Download in MP4 format
- ✓Access to EDU content package
- ✓10 GB storage
- ✓Full HD video (1080p)
- ✓Full privacy control
- ✓24/7 priority support
- ✓Powtoon for EDU watermark
- ✓Up to 10 mins (HD)
Institutions & Districts
- ✓Institution-wide access
- ✓Dedicated account manager
- ✓Unlimited access to all content
- ✓Build your own branded characters
- ✓Integration with your existing LMS
- ✓Download in MP4 format
- ✓Full privacy control
- ✓24/7 priority support
Enterprise
- ✓Unlimited Users
- ✓Full creative suite
- ✓Corporate branding toolkit & management
- ✓Corporate templates
- ✓Team management & collaboration
- ✓Full admin & licensing capabilities
- ✓Unlimited AI Suite
- ✓AI Avatars (HeyGen, Colossyan)
- ✓AI Image generation (Google Nano Banana)
- ✓AI Video generation (Google Veo)
- ✓AI Anything to Video
- ✓AI Captions
- ✓AI Text to Voice (ElevenLabs)
- ✓AI Translation
- ✓AI Dubbing
- ✓AI Priority Processing
- ✓Flexible credit packages
- ✓Custom avatar service
- ✓Professional creative services
- ✓ISO 27001 & GDPR certified
- ✓Private domain with 2FA & SSO
- ✓VIP support & onboarding
- ✓Team collaboration & management
- ✓Full admin & licensing controls
- ✓Company content ownership
- ✓Arena knowledge activation hub
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Integrations
16 known integrations