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explain.ink

Last updated 2026-08-16 · benchmark measured 2026-09-16 — deterministic & reproducible

explain.ink turns scripts or documents into narrated explainer videos, billed by the minute.

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Legit.Show scored explain.ink 85/100 on 2026-09-16, measured across all 7 frames from its public surface. legit.show/s/explain-ink/2026-09-16

Is explain.ink production-ready?

Legit.Show scores explain.ink 85 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on explain.ink (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Reliability; its weakest is Security. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.

The 7 Frames

• Performance — 75/100
• Accessibility — 95/100
• Security — 60/100
  How this compares across the catalogue: The Web Security Baseline
• Privacy — 75/100
  How this compares across the catalogue: The Privacy Gap
• Reliability — 100/100
• Standards — 92/100
• Discoverability — 100/100

What we measured

• Security headers present: X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options, Referrer-Policy.
• No Content-Security-Policy and no HSTS.
• Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
• Real Lighthouse performance run — 484 ms to first byte.
• Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
• 3 of 3 sampled routes reachable.
• Has a reachable privacy policy.
• Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.

Who built it

product account @explaininkapp

Who it's for

Course creators · Marketing teams · Educators · Onboarding managers · YouTube creators

Pricing

Pay-as-you-go: $5/min; Starter $49 (30 min); Creator $79 (60 min); Studio $189 (180 min); minutes valid 12 months

Sources and updates

Description

Taken from explain.ink's own website on 2026-08-16.

Operator

explain.ink, as named in explain.ink's terms, privacy page or footer.

Benchmark

Measured by Legit.Show from the live site, the way any visitor sees it — with no access to its code or accounts. Same method for every product, and no AI decides the score. Last checked 2026-09-16.

Put together from public information, without explain.ink's involvement. If anything here is wrong, tell us and a person will check it.

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