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Animated Videos Created Just For You

Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Explainly is a premier 2D and 3D animation studio specializing in creating custom explainer videos. Whether you need a compelling product overview to boost sales or an engaging educational video to captivate your audience, we’ve got you covered!

  • Min project size
    $10,000+
  • Hourly rate
    $100 - $149 / hr
  • Employees
    10 - 49
  • Locations
    Sausalito, CA
  • Year founded
    Founded 2018

1 Locations

  • Sausalito , CA

Service Lines
Industries
Advertising & marketing
15%
Arts, entertainment & music
10%
Business services
10%
Education
10%
Automotive
5%
Energy & natural resources
5%
Legal
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Media
5%
Medical
5%
Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transport
5%
eCommerce
5%
Consumer products & services
4%
Gaming
2%
Government
2%
Non-profit
2%
Telecommunications
2%
Utilities
2%
Other industries
1%
Clients
Enterprise (>$1B)
34%
Midmarket ($10M - $1B)
33%
Small Business (<$10M)
33%
Certified in:
Video Production 2D Animation Storyboarding

Pricing Snapshot

Min. project size $10,000+
Avg. hourly rate $100 - $149 /hr
Rating for cost 4.8 /5

What Clients Have Said

Explainly is noted for providing good value for cost, with clients appreciating their pricing for high-quality animation services. Many reviews highlight that their projects are delivered on time, contributing to a positive return on investment for various businesses.

This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

Most Common Project Size

< $10,000 based on 52 reviews
< $10,000 $10,000 - $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 > $200,000

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Explainly Review Insights

Overall Review Rating

5.0
  • Quality 4.9
  • Schedule 5.0
  • Cost 4.8
  • Willing to Refer 5.0

Top Mentions

Review Highlights

  • Room for More Creative Input

    Some clients mentioned a desire for more creative options and suggestions at the project's onset. While overall satisfaction is high, more upfront creative input could enhance the process and outcomes.

  • Effective Project Management

    Clients commend Explainly for their organized project management. They use tools like Trello and Slack to maintain clear communication and timelines, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and meet client expectations.

  • Strong Client Communication

    Explainly is recognized for their responsiveness and clear communication. They maintain regular updates, quickly respond to client inquiries, and adapt to feedback, fostering a collaborative and smooth workflow.

  • Positive Client Feedback and Results

    Clients report positive outcomes from Explainly's services, including increased engagement, improved brand communication, and enhanced professional image. Their work often exceeds client expectations, leading to high satisfaction.

  • Creative and Engaging Content

    Explainly's creative approach is consistently highlighted. Clients appreciate their ability to produce content that is not only visually appealing but also effectively communicates the intended message, enhancing audience engagement.

  • Client-Centric Approach

    Explainly is appreciated for their willingness to understand client needs and tailor their services accordingly. Their flexibility and dedication to client satisfaction are frequently noted, contributing to positive client experiences.

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Video Production for Financial services

  • Video Production
  • 3D Animation
  • Less than $10,000
  • Aug. - Oct. 2026
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They made our financial consulting services look engaging and easier for clients to understand."
Oct 19, 2026
Director of Technical Sales, The Capital Resource Group
Ron Dolan
Verified
  • Financial services
  • The Bronx, New York
  • 201-500 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Explainly produced 3D animated videos for a financial consulting firm. The team created visual scenes explaining the client's services, animated graphics, and a storyline to simplify complex financial concepts.

Advertising for Legal

  • Advertising
  • $10,000 to $49,999
  • Feb. 2026 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"The team was friendly, easy to work with, and always there whenever I needed help."
Oct 19, 2026
Experienced Legal Associate, Asad & Co Lawyers
Mohammad Rizqi
Verified
  • Legal
  • New York City, New York
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Explainly managed a law firm's paid advertising campaign to help them reach more potential clients and improve their online visibility.

Advertising for Roofing

  • Advertising
  • $10,000 to $49,999
  • June 2026 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"I felt they understood what I wanted to achieve and took my business goals seriously."
Oct 14, 2026
Owner, Roofing & construction LLC
Jeremy Ingram
Verified
  • Roofing
  • Brooklyn, New York
  • 51-200 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Explainly provided advertising services for a roofing and construction company. The team focused on promoting the client's services to reach more potential customers.

Video Production for Supply Chain, Logistics, & Transport

  • Video Production
  • 2D Animation
  • Less than $10,000
  • Sep. - Oct. 2026
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
4.5
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Explainly managed the project professionally and understood what I wanted for my towing company."
Oct 13, 2026
Marketing Manager, Prestige Towing Brooklyn
John Halstead
Verified
  • Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transport
  • Brooklyn, New York
  • 51-200 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Explainly produced a 2D animated video for a towing company. The video showcased the client's services, including emergency towing, roadside assistance, vehicle breakdown support, and vehicle transportation.

Advertising for Supply Chain, Logistics, & Transport

  • Advertising
  • $10,000 to $49,999
  • Feb. 2026 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"I felt comfortable working with them, and their professional yet friendly approach made the whole experience much better."
Oct 13, 2026
Director, NYC 24/7 Towing
Zeeshan Manzoor
Verified
  • Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transport
  • New York City, New York
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Explainly manages paid advertising for a towing business. They plan campaigns, target potential customers, set up ads, and monitor performance.

Video Production for Roofing

  • Video Production
  • 3D Animation
  • Less than $10,000
  • Aug. - Sep. 2026
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"I wanted a quality 3D animated video for my roofing company, and the final result was better than I expected."
Oct 12, 2026
Owner, New York Roofing Services LLC
Ali Bhutta
Verified
  • Roofing
  • New York City, New York
  • 51-200 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Explainly produced a 3D animated video for a roofing company. The video showcased the client's services and helped them stand out in the market.

Paid Advertising Services for Eyewear Retailer

  • Advertising
  • Less than $10,000
  • Mar. - Aug. 2026
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"What impressed me most was how focused they were on actual results rather than just running ads."

Sep 13, 2026
Marketing Manager, Chilli Beans El Salvador
Larissa Beatriz Dias
Verified
  • eCommerce
  • El Salvador
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Explainly managed paid advertising for a Brazilian-inspired eyewear retailer. The team handled campaign planning, targeting, ad placement, and ongoing optimization.

Live-Action Video Production for Fashion E-Comm Co

  • Video Marketing Video Production
  • Less than $10,000
  • May - Aug. 2026
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

“Overall, our experience with them was extremely positive.”

Aug 12, 2026
Operations Manager, Baby Blue
Andre Ramotar
Verified
  • Consumer products & services
  • New York City, New York
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Explainly produced a live-action product video for a fashion e-commerce company. The team handled everything from scripting and filming to editing and color correction to create a video.

Video Production for Online Fragrance Retailer

  • Video Production
  • $10,000 to $49,999
  • Feb. - June 2026
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
4.5
Willing to Refer
5.0

"We were thrilled with how they managed to create a brilliant video and remain within our financial restraints."

Aug 7, 2026
Sales Director, The Fragrance Plaza
Sarah Frances
Verified
  • eCommerce
  • Flushing, New York
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Explainly produced a video for an online fragrance retailer. The team handled the entire process, from planning and shooting to editing and delivering the final product.

Product Video Production for Bluetooth Speaker Company

  • Video Production
  • Less than $10,000
  • Apr. - July 2026
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

“Overall, we had a great experience with Explainly.”

Aug 5, 2026
Director, Summer Sound
Maija Skrejane
Verified
  • eCommerce
  • Bremen, Germany
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Explainly produced a product video for a Bluetooth speaker company. The team created the video strategy, developed the concept, wrote the script, created the storyboard, made custom illustrations, and more.

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85 Liberty Ship Way Sausalito, CA, United States 94965

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