Plainly AI
PaidCloud video automation platform that turns After Effects templates and data into scalable personalized and versioned videos.
Tool Information
What is Plainly AI?
Plainly AI is a cloud video automation platform that automates data-driven video creation, rendering, and distribution. Users upload After Effects templates, connect data sources, and generate bulk or one-off video variations through a web app, plugin, API, or integrations.
Core Features
After Effects native templates
Create and use templates built in Adobe After Effects with full creative control and native infrastructure support.
Cloud-based rendering
Securely render videos in the cloud with unlimited scalability for bulk production.
Any data source support
Render videos using CSV files, native integrations, or API data inputs.
Dynamic element replacement
Change text, images, audio, videos, colours, and other elements per video variation.
Automate distribution
Automatically send rendered videos to preferred tools and destinations.
Custom output formats
Export videos in any format with custom encoding options.
Layer scripting
Support dynamic video length, move layers in time, and advanced template logic.
Export thumbnails and add captions
Automatically create and export video thumbnails, and add captions to rendered videos.
Web application and team management
Manage projects, workflows, and team members through an intuitive web app, with the ability to invite collaborators.
After Effects plugin
Enable direct communication between After Effects and Plainly for faster project upload and setup.
Use Cases
- #1
Automated video versioning
Eliminate manual work by automatically creating as many video variations as needed from a single template.
- #2
Video localization
Batch adapt text, assets, and audio for different languages and cultures.
- #3
Sports videos
Create match lineups, game updates, recaps, and moment videos as events happen.
- #4
News videos
Automate video creation from structured data such as RSS feeds and article metadata.
- #5
Digital signage
Automate up-to-date video content delivery across multiple displays.
- #6
Broadcast content
Dynamically create lower thirds and other on-screen graphics for broadcast.
- #7
Dynamic video ads
Automatically swap ad elements to create thousands of TV or social media variations.
- #8
Personalized videos
Generate customer-specific videos for higher engagement.
- #9
Create videos from CSV
Connect CSV data sources to render bulk video variations from templates.
Pricing Plans
Multiple pricing options ranging from small-scale usage to high-volume automation, with custom solutions available. 14-day free trial offered. Email support included with any paid plan; higher tiers implied for additional support. Full details on the pricing page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to know After Effects to use Plainly AI?
What pricing plans are available?
Does Plainly work with automation tools like Zapier or Make?
What data sources can I use with Plainly?
Can I preview my videos before rendering?
What kind of support does Plainly offer?
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