PEDAG·REEL, a VideoScribe alternative
VideoScribe is a well-known whiteboard animation tool. PEDAG·REEL starts from a different idea: your voice drives the edit.
VideoScribe : Hand-drawn (doodle) animation, built scene by scene in an editor.
| VideoScribe | PEDAG·REEL | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting point | Visuals, assembled by hand | Your script, read in your voice |
| Voice sync | Set by hand using each element's duration and pauses (per their help center) | Automatic, word by word |
| Voice cleanup | Not stated | Silences, hesitations and retakes removed |
| Vertical 9:16 | Yes | Yes, it's the native format |
| Animation styles | Whiteboard / doodle | Diagrams, kinetic typography, canvas |
| Synthetic voices | Yes (AI, many languages) | No: only your real voice |
| French interface | Not found | Yes |
| Data hosting | UK, EU and US (per their policy) | US (AWS, Ohio) |
| Price | Annual plans from US$150/yr | Free beta |
Choose VideoScribe if…
You specifically want the hand-drawing look and to build each scene yourself, or longer horizontal videos.
Choose PEDAG·REEL if…
You want short vertical videos in your real voice, without spending time syncing visuals to audio.
Information checked on October 7, 2026 on VideoScribe's website. Prices and features change: check with them before deciding. Spotted an error? Email hello@pedagreel.com.