Adobe Express Video
8.4#1 in video thumbnail makersFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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Simplified
8.3#1 in ai social media caption generatorsFrom $19 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Adobe Express Video | Simplified |
|---|---|---|
| Brand kit | Yes | Yes |
| Desktop app | No | No |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Licence | Adobe Express is governed by Adobe product-specific and general terms rather than an open-source licence. | Simplified is proprietary; its agreement reserves copyright and other intellectual-property rights and does not grant open-source rights. |
| Limit: AI quality | Reviewers describe AI accuracy, generation time and output quality as inconsistent. | Reviews mention generic or outdated output, weak handling of nuanced cultural context and occasional results that require correction. |
| Mobile app | Yes | Yes |
| Presentation design | Yes | Yes |
| Rating on Apple App Store | 4.8 out of 5 from 369K ratings | 2.5 out of 5 from 20 ratings |
| Rating on Capterra | 4.6 out of 5 from 1,244 reviews | 4.7 out of 5 from 310 reviews |
| Rating on G2 | 4.5 out of 5 from 835 reviews | 4.6 out of 5 from 5,009 reviews |
| Rating on Gartner Peer Insights | 4.3 out of 5 from 0 reviews shown on the Adobe vendor page | 4.1 out of 5 from 3 reviews |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.6 out of 5 from 1.2K reviews | 4.7 out of 5 from 310 reviews |
Adobe Express Video plans
- FreeFree
- Premium—
- Teams—
- Enterprise—
- Adobe Express FreeFree
- Adobe Express Teams$7.99 a month
Simplified plans
- FreeFree
- Starter$79 a month
- Free ForeverFree
- Pro$19 a month
- Business$49 a month
- Growth$149 a month
Pick Adobe Express Video if…
Short social videos and branded content; People creating video and graphics in one app; Teams needing shared comments and editing
Pick Simplified if…
Simplified suits people creating presentations and other designs who want templates, brand-kit controls, and collaborative editing. It also fits mobile users on iOS or Android, while teams can choose plans with additional seats.