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Motion Master Templates vs Storyblocks

Both stand on motion graphics template libraries. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Motion Master Templates

Free plan Mac

Motion Master Templates offers a free library across multiple Final Cut Pro template categories, with Apple Motion customization and commercial project use permitted. Editors should check version compatibility and observe the limits on redistributing template files.

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Storyblocks

Free plan APIExtensionMac+2

Storyblocks combines a large stock library with video tools and editor integrations. Check the license scope and monthly AI credits against your intended use and plan.

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The facts

Motion Master TemplatesStoryblocks
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNo
Runs onMacAPI, Extension, Mac, Web, Windows
Lowest paid planFree or on requestEssentials: $21 a month
Plans published14
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitemotionmastertemplates.comstoryblocks.com
On motion graphics template libraries#13 of 21#9 of 21

Motion Master Templates: what it does well

  • Lists 114 free templates with tutorial videos
  • Includes categories from 3D to logo reveals
  • Templates can be edited in Apple Motion
  • Allows personal and commercial project use

What to know first

  • Templates are for Final Cut Pro on macOS
  • Newer templates may warn in older Final Cut Pro versions
  • Template files cannot be redistributed or resold

Storyblocks: what it does well

  • Library contains over 10 million human-made assets.
  • Adobe plugin works with Premiere Pro and After Effects.
  • Maker connects online editing with the asset library.
  • Templates support four named editing applications.
  • Free account includes watermarked previews and Maker.

What to know first

  • Free account assets are watermarked.
  • There is no free trial membership.
  • Small Business excludes agencies and production companies.
  • AI Toolkit features use monthly credits.

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