CGI and VFX craftsmanship since 1995
Animo (animo.it) scores 74 out of 100 on Brand Analyzer, placing it in the Brand-Ready tier among Media & Entertainment brands, Marketing & Advertising brands, in the 36th percentile of 7541 Media & Entertainment brands.
Animo is a Malaysian animation company headquartered in Cyberjaya, founded in 2009. It operates in the Media & Entertainment and Marketing & Advertising sectors, providing CGI and VFX production services for commercials and visual content. The company serves advertising agencies, production companies, and brands seeking professional visual effects work, combining technical expertise with artistic craftsmanship to produce high-quality creative output for demanding clients.
| Brand Name | Animo |
|---|---|
| Domain | animo.it |
| Industry | Media & Entertainment, Marketing & Advertising |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Headquarters | Cyberjaya |
| Main Competitors | Framestore (79/100), MPC (Moving Picture Company), Digital Domain (81/100), Industrial Light & Magic (78/100), The Mill, Method Studios (78/100) |
Moz Domain Authority 15/100 vs category average 54 / leader 100 - limited third-party links, so AI systems rarely encounter mentions of the brand.
Animo appears on Wikipedia but without a dedicated company entity, so AI models can confuse it with similarly named subjects.
The homepage meta description reads "To deliver high-quality CGI and VFX production services that bring creative visions to life." (No meta description) - this is the summary AI engines are most likely to quote.
Structured data on the homepage: canonical. Adding Organization and FAQ schema would further help AI crawlers parse the brand's identity.
AI-crawler access: robots.txt present, no AI bot restrictions - robots.txt controls whether engines like GPTBot and ClaudeBot can read the site at all.
Detected tech stack: Nginx, WordPress, Ghost.
Social footprint: verified profiles on YouTube, LinkedIn, X (Twitter), Instagram, GitHub; no detected presence on Facebook - consistent profiles reinforce the brand's identity across the web.
0 Reddit mentions - community discussion signals real-world reputation to AI models.
Live results from asking a general-purpose AI assistant about the brand, checked September 2026.
When asked "What is Animo?", Claude could not identify the brand as of September 2026. I don't recognize this specific company; "Animo" is a fairly generic name and animo.it may be a small or newer Italian media/entertainment studio without much presence in my training data.
When asked "Best brands similar to Animo?", Claude would not surface Animo as of September 2026. I can't confidently recommend a company I don't have verified details about.
Common questions people ask in Google, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, and other AI search engines.
Animo's main competitors in Media & Entertainment: Framestore (79/100), Digital Domain (81/100), Industrial Light & Magic (78/100), Method Studios (78/100).
Sources: Brand Analyzer scan
Animo has limited AI-search visibility, scoring 30/100 on Brand Analyzer's AI visibility composite (visibility 41, trust 10, recommendation 35). This estimates how likely AI engines like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity are to know, trust, and recommend the brand.
Sources: Animo official site
Animo was founded in 2009. Animo operates in the Media & Entertainment category. It is analyzed by Brand Analyzer across seven brand dimensions and AI-search visibility.
Sources: Wikidata
Animo is headquartered in Cyberjaya. Animo operates in the Media & Entertainment category.
Sources: Wikidata
Animo scores 35/100 on Brand Analyzer's AI recommendation signal, indicating it is less likely to be surfaced when AI assistants like ChatGPT suggest Media & Entertainment options. Recommendation depends on crawlability, structured data, and category authority; a Wikipedia presence helps.
Sources: Animo official site
Animo can improve AI discoverability by strengthening structured data (Organization and FAQ schema), maintaining an accurate Wikipedia/Wikidata entity, earning authoritative citations, and keeping content crawlable for AI bots. Brand Analyzer measures these as visibility, trust, and recommendation signals.
Sources: Animo official site
Animo scores 30/100 for AI visibility - how well ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews can discover, identify and cite the brand.
Animo has a weak AI-visibility profile at 30/100 - a proxy for how readily ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google's AI Overviews can recognise and cite it. Its strongest area is visibility (41/100) and its weakest is trust (10/100). It benefits from a Wikidata knowledge-graph entry and open access for AI crawlers (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, etc.). The main gaps holding it back: no clear Wikipedia entity to anchor it in LLM training data, a low Moz Domain Authority of 15/100 and thin schema.org structured data. In a live check (September 2026), Claude could not identify Animo from memory, confirming the gaps above.
The score combines seven dimensions - name quality, digital presence, visual identity, messaging clarity, trust foundation, AI discoverability, and brand authority - into a single objective benchmark.
Ranked closest to Animo: AnimeClick (74/100), American Greetings (74/100), Apparel Insider (74/100), Appy Couple (74/100).
A step up - brands to learn from: Zeno Group (81/100), Zadar Tourist Board (81/100).
Category leader: Complex (97/100).
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