What is a video annotation?
An annotation is text information that users see directly on the video at certain moments while watching it. It is displayed as a hint, a link to the site, an advertising slogan, etc. Annotations are great for creating training videos, tutorials, and much more. The following options to annotate video online are available in our video editor: drawing, adding text, images, progress indicators, various arrows, and much more. If you want to draw something yourself, then you like the popular Scribble effect.
Create training videos
Annotations are very useful for creating training videos and product demonstrations. Use our video annotation tool to guide your viewers through every step of creating your product or service. You can draw, mark, point, animate, and make your video more interesting and enjoyable to watch. Edit audio, add voice comments, or memorable background music. With our automatic subtitle generator, you can add subtitles. With the help of a background noise removal tool, you can remove annoying background music. Our set of annotations will help you achieve a competitive advantage and establish strong connections with your audience.
Timed drawing
To make your annotations appear and disappear with ease, add timed drawing layers. If you want to add an annotation only to a certain segment of your video, then use our timed drawing tool, it is the best for this purpose. Also, using the intuitive and adaptable timed drawing function, you will be able to add annotations on a selective basis. To do this, you just need to select the start and end time of the annotation in the “Duration” field, and your annotations will appear exactly when it is needed. By changing the size, color, and texture of the brush, you will give your videos an individual and unique look. Draw, write, write doodles, and comment, our free video annotation software works with you and is not against you.
How to annotate a video
Our online video editor is a versatile and powerful video annotations software that works directly from your browser. Just open it in your browser and start editing in a few seconds. You do not have to spend time downloading applications or any software. Our online video editor is compatible with Windows 10, Mac, Linux, and mobile devices.
Upload a file with a video that you want to annotate in any format - MP4, MPEG, AVI, FLV, etc. - add annotations to the video at your discretion, and download the video with comments directly from the browser.
Click "Draw" - on the screen that appears, select the brush size, color, opacity - and start commenting on your videos. You can also click on "Text" to write your annotations.
Click "Download" to save your new video with annotations. You can also create an account to save your videos on our website, then easily find them whenever you sign in.
As you see, with the help of our online video annotation tool, it is so easy to add comments and attract and focus the viewer's attention on the moments you need.
