Renderforest is a browser-based tool for producing promotional videos, logos, mockups, and website graphics from templates. It helps an organization that wants a short video explaining a program or calling for a fundraising campaign without a designer or agency.
Key features
- Varied templates: videos, logos, mockups, site graphics.
- Browser editor: no software to install.
- Free plan: low-resolution, watermarked exports.
- Paid plans: HD exports and longer videos.
Pricing
| Plan | Price | What’s included |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | 360p with watermark |
| Lite | about $10/month annually, or $15 monthly | 720p |
| Pro | about $20/month annually, or $30 monthly | 1080p and a larger library |
Business and Enterprise tiers exist for teams. Confirm current details on the site.
Prices change over time. Figures above are based on Renderforest own pricing page.
Pros and cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Affordable video and design without an agency | Video length and resolution capped by plan |
| Free plan to test | Some premium templates cost extra credits |
Renderforest vs Placeit
Placeit, also covered on elathar, is stronger for product mockups with unlimited downloads. Renderforest is stronger for explainer videos and animation.
Who Renderforest is for
Organizations needing regular video and design content without a designer or agency budget.
Who should skip it
Skip it if you have a designer using professional tools. The templates here are more limited.
How to get started
Start on the free plan, build a video from a template close to your identity, and upgrade when you need to remove the watermark.
FAQ
Do templates support Arabic text?
Test the template you need on the free plan first.
Is there a free plan?
Yes, with a watermark and low resolution.
Disclosure: elathar may earn a commission if you sign up for Renderforest through the links in this article. This does not change what you pay, and it does not influence which tools we choose to cover.
