Free Text Animation Generator for Videos
Type your text. Pick an animation. Export as MP4. No account needed.
Free exports include a watermark. Sign up to remove it.
What you can make with Moshion
Templates made with Moshion. Click any to open in the full editor.
Describe your idea
Refine
Motion graphics for your videos.
In seconds.
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How to create animated text for video
Three steps. No design software required.
Type your text
Enter any word, phrase, or sentence. The preview updates live so you see exactly what your audience will see.
Customize the style
Choose an animation, pick a font, set the color theme, adjust size and timing.
Export as MP4
Click Export. Your animation renders server-side in 15 to 20 seconds and downloads as an H.264 MP4 ready for any editor.
Animated text for every video format
Kinetic typography that works for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram Reels, and long-form documentary.
YouTube intros and lower thirds
Add animated title cards or lower thirds to any video without opening motion graphics software.
Social clips and promos
Export a 9:16 MP4 and drop it straight into your edit. No compositing required.
Explainer videos
Reinforce key statistics and facts with animated callouts that draw the eye at the right moment.
Video essays and documentary
Title cards that match the production quality of your content, exported as a clean transparent-friendly MP4.
Animate anything with Moshion
Text is where it starts. Moshion turns any plain-text description into a production-ready animated infographic: a flight route tracing across a world map, a revenue chart building bar by bar, a ranked list animating into view, a timeline of events, a stat callout hitting like a punch. If you can describe it, Moshion can animate it.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the text animation generator free?
Yes. You get 4 free exports per device with no account required. A Moshion subscription removes the watermark, adds 1080p and 4K export, and gives you unlimited exports.
What video format does it export?
Free exports are H.264 MP4 at 720p resolution. Moshion subscribers can export at 1080p and 4K.
Can I remove the watermark?
Yes. The watermark only appears on free exports. With any Moshion plan (from $19/month), exports have no watermark.
What animation styles are available for free?
The free tier includes 7 animation styles: fade, pop, typewriter, drift up, zoom, stamp, and blur in. Moshion subscribers get access to all 26 enter animations, 19 exit animations, and 10 special effects including slot machine, shimmer sweep, RGB glitch, and matrix decode.
What customization options are available?
Free users can change font (6 options including Boxing, Anton, Merriweather), color theme (Midnight Amber and Sandbox), text size, alignment, animation duration, background color, background opacity, and add outline or vignette effects. Subscribers unlock 100+ additional fonts, 8 more color themes, shadow, glow, 3D depth, and film grain effects.
Can I use these animations for YouTube, TikTok, or Instagram?
Yes. The exported MP4 file is standard H.264, compatible with every major video editor including Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut, and all social platforms.
How long does it take to export?
Free exports are capped at 5 seconds and typically render in 15 to 20 seconds. Rendering happens server-side, so your device is not involved.