Explainer Video FAQs

Explainer videos help you communicate complex ideas in a clear, engaging, and visually appealing way. They quickly show potential customers what your product does, why it matters, and how it solves their problems — all in under two minutes.

In many cases, filming a live-action video is simply impossible or impractical: it can be too expensive, the product may not be ready yet, or the service itself can’t be shown on camera. An animated explainer video removes these limitations — allowing you to present your idea beautifully, clearly, and affordably.

Such videos increase conversions, boost sales, improve user understanding, and make your brand look more professional and trustworthy. Whether you’re launching a startup, presenting to investors, or marketing a new service, an explainer video helps deliver your message faster and more effectively than text or static images.

At Explainatorium, we believe great explainer videos shouldn’t require a massive studio budget.
That’s why our pricing is designed to be clear, fair, and noticeably more accessible than what large animation agencies typically charge.

We’re a small, highly skilled team — without unnecessary overhead costs — which allows us to deliver premium quality at a more startup-friendly price point.

The cost of an animated explainer video depends on the style and complexity of the animation. More detailed, dynamic, or customized visuals naturally require more production time — which affects the final price.

At Explainatorium, we charge a fixed rate per second of finished video, so you always know exactly what you’re paying for. This rate already includes scriptwriting, professional voiceover, sound design, and audio effects, meaning there are no hidden fees or unexpected add-ons.

This transparent pricing allows you to choose the animation level that fits your goals and budget, while still getting a high-quality video that explains your product clearly and effectively.

The production time depends largely on the length and complexity of the video. On average, a 1-minute animated explainer video takes about 3–4 weeks of pure production time. This includes all major stages: scriptwriting, illustrating, animating, adding voiceover, sound design, and final polishing.

This timeline reflects the actual creative and production work — not including any additional time you may need for reviewing and approving each stage.

Shorter videos may be completed faster, while longer or more detailed animations may require extra time. Our priority is always to balance quality with efficiency, ensuring your final video looks professional, engaging, and fully aligned with your vision.

At Explainatorium, you work with a team of seasoned professionals dedicated to crafting high-quality animated explainer videos. Each member of our team is an expert in their field — and together we create a production process that is smooth, creative, and consistently delivers exceptional results.

With leadership backed by over 20 years of experience in the media industry, we’ve developed a deep understanding of how different businesses operate — from startups to established companies across multiple industries. This means we will 100% understand how your business works and what your unique needs are.

We’re also true masters of research. Before creating your video, we dive into your product, service, and market so we can explain your idea clearly, accurately, and convincingly — often understanding it even better than clients expect.

We specialize not only in animated explainer videos, but also in promo animations and corporate visuals, helping companies communicate their message with maximum clarity and impact. Our goal is to make sure your video works for you — boosting understanding, elevating your brand, and delivering real results.