Pencil
Generative ad platform that says 35,000+ teams have made 2M+ ads; plans from $11/month annually.
- Best for
- Brand-safe ad variations at scale
- Pricing
- Monthly subscription tiers
- Price
- $11 / month (annual)
What Pencil does
Pencil generates static and video ads from brand assets, guidelines and performance data, resizes them and can launch and track them across Meta, TikTok, YouTube and Google. It says 35,000+ teams have made more than 2 million ads, with enterprise users such as Japan Airlines and Barilla. Core starts at $14/month ($11 annually). Some video features are labeled 'coming soon' on self-serve tiers.
Pencil demo video
Official video from Pencil on YouTube, published February 11, 2026. Watch on YouTube. Video checked October 29, 2026.
Pricing
| Pricing model | Monthly subscription tiers |
|---|---|
| Starting price | $11 / month (annual) |
From Pencil's public pricing. Confirm current rates on their site.
Pros and cons
- Claims 35,000+ teams, 2M+ ads
- Launches ads to major networks
- Low entry price
- Self-serve video features partly 'coming soon'
- G2 4.0 from only 20 reviews
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Pencil FAQs
What is Pencil?
Pencil is a generative ad platform that says 35,000+ teams have made 2M+ ads; plans from $11/month annually. Core services: AI ad generation, Ad resizing, Ad launch and tracking, Pro human-made ads.
How much does Pencil cost?
Pencil starts at $11 / month (annual) (monthly subscription tiers). Prices come from public pricing pages; confirm current rates before you sign.
Who is Pencil best for?
Pencil is best for brand-safe ad variations at scale.
What are the pros and cons of Pencil?
Pros: claims 35,000+ teams, 2M+ ads; launches ads to major networks; low entry price. Cons: self-serve video features partly 'coming soon'; G2 4.0 from only 20 reviews.
What are the best Pencil alternatives?
BestAdAgency ranks Pencil #5 in AI Video Generators for Facebook Ads, #6 in AI Tools for Ecommerce Ad Creatives. Each of those lists compares Pencil with its closest alternatives on results, specialty fit, pricing transparency and reviews.