Key takeaways
- Next Monday charges a fixed $8,000 for a 60–120 second demo video, and that covers script, voiceover, licensed music, captions and two revision rounds.
- For anything up to 90 seconds, you get the first complete cut 7 days after kickoff; finished files follow within 15 working days.
- You hand us a demo account, we record the interface and animate it, which means each screen viewers see is your actual product.
- Choose a demo video when buyers are already weighing your product; explainers serve people hearing about you for the first time.
What is a demo video?
A demo video walks viewers through your real product on screen in 60–120 seconds, while they are already comparing tools.
For SaaS teams, one demo video typically does its job in three places:
- your homepage, sitting right beside the signup or book-a-demo button;
- sales emails, giving the prospect a look at the product ahead of the first call;
- demo calls, where it covers the core workflow in under two minutes.
Labels like product demo video, software demo video, SaaS demo video and app demo video all point to the same deliverable for us: a screen-captured, animated walkthrough of your UI, narrated with a voiceover.
Demo video vs explainer video: which do you need?
A demo video works when buyers know the problem and want to watch the product; an explainer video works when they haven't named the problem or your category yet.
| Demo video | Explainer video | |
|---|---|---|
| Viewer | A buyer comparing tools | Someone new to the problem |
| Shows | Your real product, screen by screen | The problem and the idea, animated |
| Length | 60–120 s | 60–120 s |
| Next Monday price | $8,000 | $8,000 |
For buyers who need the idea first, head to our explainer videos page.
How much does a SaaS demo video cost?
Next Monday charges a flat $8,000 for a SaaS demo video running 60–120 seconds; the same video comes in the $15,000 launch kit.
| Option | What you get | Timeline | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demo video | 60–120 s, UI capture and animation, voiceover, captions | First cut in 7 days, final files in 15 working days | $8,000 |
| Launch kit | Launch film, demo video, 5 social cutdowns, 3 onboarding clips | 4 weeks | $15,000 |
Going the freelance route typically costs $500–$5,000, while most studios ask $3,000–$10,000. Our pricing section breaks down every package.
How do you create a SaaS demo video?
We create a SaaS demo video in six steps, moving from a 30-minute kickoff to final files in 15 working days.
- Kickoff call on Monday. You give us a demo account, your brand kit and one sentence describing the buyer.
- Script ready Friday. We build the voiceover around one workflow your buyer cares about and storyboard each screen.
- Screen capture. We record the flows straight from your demo account, so the screens stay real.
- Animation and audio. We add UI animation, kinetic type and transitions in your brand, plus voiceover, licensed music and captions.
- First cut the Monday after. You drop feedback straight onto the timeline.
- Two rounds of revisions, then you get final files in 16:9, 9:16 and 1:1.
What makes a good product demo video?
A good product demo video picks one realistic user problem and carries it through the product until the result is on screen.
Vimeo's guide to software demos highlights Figma, Slack, Loom and Asana as examples of products shown through realistic user problems. We run our videos through the same checklist:
- One workflow, end to end. Follow the job your buyer hired the product to do.
- Real product screens. Record the UI in a demo account, so your sales team can vouch for each frame.
- Focus the viewer. Mark the one click or field that counts on each screen.
- Captions throughout. We include captions in all three formats.
Can you remake an outdated demo video?
Yes, we remake an outdated demo video for you. Send the old video and a demo account, and we re-record the current UI and get a first cut back to you in 7 days.
- Old script sections that still match the product stay.
- Every screen is rebuilt from your current UI.
- Pricing matches a new demo video: $8,000.
If your UI changes frequently, the monthly video plan covers feature clips, each delivered within 48 hours of the request.
What does our product UI work look like?
The clearest published example of our animated product UI work is the 52-second Nuveda AI launch video from October 2026.
- Nuveda AI (0:52). We built the motion design around Nuveda's real product UI, using the same capture-and-animate approach behind our demo videos.
- Cartesia (1:03). An AI ad assembled from AI-generated scenes; it reached 12,586 views and 143 bookmarks on X.
You'll find both in our work. Book a scoping call and we'll show you how your own product's flows would translate into a demo.
Should you hire an agency or a freelancer for a SaaS demo video?
A freelancer is the right hire for a one-off edit on a small budget; go with a studio when the script, UI animation and voiceover need handling against a fixed date.
| Next Monday | Freelancer | Premium SaaS studio | AI demo tool or DIY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Typical price | $8,000 fixed | $500–$5,000 | $20,000–$75,000+ | Software subscription |
| Script and voiceover | Included | Depends on the freelancer | Usually included | You write and record it |
| Product UI | Captured from your demo account and animated | Varies | Varies by studio | Screen recording |
| First cut | 7 days (up to 90 s) | Varies | Quoted per project | Same day, by you |
Which projects show this in action?
Real projects, each with the brief, the footage and the result.
FAQ
How long should a SaaS demo video be?
A SaaS demo video should run 60–120 seconds. Videos at 90 seconds or less get a first cut in 7 days, which matters when a launch date is fixed.
Do you need access to our product?
Yes, a demo account is enough. Every screen is recorded from it, so the video matches the product you sell today.
Who writes the voiceover script?
We write it, and it is part of the $8,000. Script and storyboard go to you for sign-off by the Friday of the first week.
Can onboarding videos match the demo video?
Yes. Both draw on the same assets, so your onboarding videos carry the demo's style. The launch kit also comes with 3 onboarding clips.
What formats do we get?
You receive 16:9, 9:16 and 1:1, each version captioned, plus the project files.
How do we get a quote?
Start by booking a 20-minute scoping call. We then send you a script outline for your demo and a fixed price.