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AI video generators

Generate footage from a prompt, turn scripts into avatar videos, or edit recorded footage with AI. Each job has different leaders, so pick the job first.

Scored by the Conversion Gems editorial team · reviewed June 2026 71 with a free plan · 71 with a free trial · median listed price $18/mo
80%of the 89 AI video creation tools we review offer a free plan.
Based on 89 tools in our database, reviewed June 2026.
89 tools
DetailsPricingFree planFree trialBest forReview
HeyGen8.0 / 10Freemium$24/moYesYesSales and marketing teams localizing video content across multiple languagesReview HeyGen
Gamma AI7.9 / 10Freemium$8/moYesYesNon-designers who need polished decks quicklyReview Gamma AI
Kling AI7.9 / 10Freemium$6.99/moYesYesCreators needing realistic human-motion AI videoReview Kling AI
Veo 37.9 / 10Freemium$19.99/moYesYesFilmmakersReview Veo 3
Argil7.8 / 10Freemium$39/moYesYesContent creatorsReview Argil
Descript7.8 / 10Freemium$16/moYesYesPodcasters and video creators editing dialogue-heavy content by transcriptReview Descript
Luma Dream Machine7.8 / 10Paid$30/mo—YesVideo content creators and social media marketersReview Luma Dream Machine
wonderstudio7.8 / 10Freemium$10/moYesYesIndie filmmakers needing film-quality character VFX on a tight budgetReview wonderstudio
gling7.7 / 10Freemium$20/moYesYesSolo YouTubers with regular talking-head uploadsReview gling
InVideo AI7.7 / 10Freemium~$17/moapproximateYes—Marketing teams producing YouTube, social, and ad creatives at speedReview InVideo AI
Runway Gen-37.7 / 10Freemium$12/moYesYesFilmmakers and creative studios needing cinematic AI videoReview Runway Gen-3
RunwayML7.7 / 10Freemium$12/moYesYesFilmmakers and video editors adding AI-generated sequences to live-action projectsReview RunwayML
SlideSpeak AI7.7 / 10Freemium$29/moYesYesConsultants and analysts converting lengthy reports into slide decksReview SlideSpeak AI
Crayo7.6 / 10Freemium$19/moYes—Short-form content creatorsReview Crayo
Klap7.6 / 10Freemium$14/moYesYesContent creators repurposing long-form videosReview Klap
Opus Clip7.6 / 10Freemium$15/moYesYesPodcasters and YouTubers repurposing long episodes into Shorts/Reels/TikToksReview Opus Clip
Pika Effects7.6 / 10Freemium$8/moYesYesSocial creators producing TikTok, Reels, or Shorts with AI effectsReview Pika Effects
Rask AI7.6 / 10Freemium$60/moYesYesYouTube and social creators expanding to international audiencesReview Rask AI
Vidnoz AI7.6 / 10Freemium$22.49/moYesYesContent creators seeking quick video productionReview Vidnoz AI
Colossyan7.5 / 10Freemium$19/moYesYesCorporate L&D teams creating multilingual training videosReview Colossyan
Hedra AI7.5 / 10Freemium$15/moYesYesContent creatorsReview Hedra AI
Luma7.5 / 10Freemium$9.99/moYesYesMarketers and creators producing short cinematic AI video clipsReview Luma
Pika 1.07.5 / 10Freemium$8/moYesYesSocial-media creators needing fast, polished AI video clipsReview Pika 1.0
Wisecut7.5 / 10Freemium$15.75/moYesYesYouTubers repurposing long videos into Shorts and ReelsReview Wisecut
Zebracat7.5 / 10Freemium$39/moYesYesContent creatorsReview Zebracat
Adobe Premiere Pro7.4 / 10Paid$19.99/mo—YesProfessional filmmakers and video editors working on complex multi-track timelinesReview Adobe Premiere Pro
DeepBrain AI7.4 / 10Freemium$24/moYesYesCorporate L&D teams producing multilingual training videos at scaleReview DeepBrain AI
Morph Studio7.4 / 10Freemium$7/moYesYesContent creators needing multi-model AI video access in one toolReview Morph Studio
vidyo.ai7.4 / 10Freemium$15/moYesYesSocial media managers repurposing podcasts, webinars, and YouTube videosReview vidyo.ai
Colossyan Studio7.3 / 10Freemium$19/moYesYesL&D teams creating multilingual training and onboarding video at scaleReview Colossyan Studio
Elai.io7.3 / 10Freemium$23/moYesYesHR and L&D teams building scalable onboarding and compliance training librariesReview Elai.io
KreadoAI7.3 / 10Freemium~$29/moapproximateYesYesMarketing teams producing multilingual avatar video ads at scaleReview KreadoAI
Pika Labs7.3 / 10Freemium$8/moYesYesSocial media creators producing TikTok, Reels, and ShortsReview Pika Labs
Pixverse AI7.3 / 10Freemium$8/moYesYesSocial media creators producing short-form AI video contentReview Pixverse AI
screenstudio7.3 / 10Freemium$9/moYesYesMac-based developers recording product demos and changelogsReview screenstudio
Synthesia7.3 / 10Freemium$18/moYesYesCorporate L&D teams producing multilingual training at scaleReview Synthesia
Veed.io7.3 / 10Freemium$10/moYesYesSolo creators needing fast subtitles, captions, and noise removalReview Veed.io
Visla7.3 / 10Freemium$18/moYesYesBusiness teams building training, onboarding, or marketing videos at volumeReview Visla
Vyond7.3 / 10Paid$58/moper seat—YesL&D and HR teams producing recurring training contentReview Vyond
2Short AI7.2 / 10Freemium$9.90/moYesYesContent creators repurposing podcasts or webinars into social clipsReview 2Short AI
AutoShorts7.2 / 10Freemium$19/moYesYesFaceless YouTube Shorts and TikTok channels wanting automated daily outputReview AutoShorts
Delphi7.2 / 10Freemium$49/moYesYesContent creators seeking 24/7 audience engagementReview Delphi
Kapwing7.2 / 10Freemium$16/moper seatYes—Social media teams needing fast captioned and resized videoReview Kapwing
Lumen57.2 / 10Freemium~$19/moapproximateYesYesContent marketers repurposing blog posts and articles into videoReview Lumen5
Moonvalley7.2 / 10PaidUsage-basedpay as you go——Filmmakers wanting licensed-data AI video claimsReview Moonvalley
Pictory AI7.2 / 10Paid$25/mo—YesBloggers and content marketers repurposing articles or URLs into videosReview Pictory AI
Videobolt7.2 / 10FreemiumFreeYesYesMarketing teams producing promos and social ads at volumeReview Videobolt
Akool Avatar7.1 / 10Freemium~$30/moper seatYesYesMarketing teams creating AI presenter videosReview Akool Avatar
Fliz7.1 / 10Usage-basedUsage-basedpay as you go—YesMarketing teams producing high-volume short-form social video from existing contentReview Fliz
Hour One7.1 / 10Freemium$30/moYesYesCorporate training and product demo videosReview Hour One
HeyGen8.0 / 10
Freemium · $24/mo · Free trial

Sales and marketing teams localizing video content across multiple languages

Gamma AI7.9 / 10
Freemium · $8/mo · Free trial

Non-designers who need polished decks quickly

Kling AI7.9 / 10
Freemium · $6.99/mo · Free trial

Creators needing realistic human-motion AI video

Veo 37.9 / 10
Freemium · $19.99/mo · Free trial

Filmmakers

Argil7.8 / 10
Freemium · $39/mo · Free trial

Content creators

Descript7.8 / 10
Freemium · $16/mo · Free trial

Podcasters and video creators editing dialogue-heavy content by transcript

Paid · $30/mo · Free trial

Video content creators and social media marketers

wonderstudio7.8 / 10
Freemium · $10/mo · Free trial

Indie filmmakers needing film-quality character VFX on a tight budget

gling7.7 / 10
Freemium · $20/mo · Free trial

Solo YouTubers with regular talking-head uploads

InVideo AI7.7 / 10
Freemium · ~$17/mo

Marketing teams producing YouTube, social, and ad creatives at speed

Runway Gen-37.7 / 10
Freemium · $12/mo · Free trial

Filmmakers and creative studios needing cinematic AI video

RunwayML7.7 / 10
Freemium · $12/mo · Free trial

Filmmakers and video editors adding AI-generated sequences to live-action projects

Freemium · $29/mo · Free trial

Consultants and analysts converting lengthy reports into slide decks

Crayo7.6 / 10
Freemium · $19/mo

Short-form content creators

Klap7.6 / 10
Freemium · $14/mo · Free trial

Content creators repurposing long-form videos

Opus Clip7.6 / 10
Freemium · $15/mo · Free trial

Podcasters and YouTubers repurposing long episodes into Shorts/Reels/TikToks

Pika Effects7.6 / 10
Freemium · $8/mo · Free trial

Social creators producing TikTok, Reels, or Shorts with AI effects

Rask AI7.6 / 10
Freemium · $60/mo · Free trial

YouTube and social creators expanding to international audiences

Vidnoz AI7.6 / 10
Freemium · $22.49/mo · Free trial

Content creators seeking quick video production

Colossyan7.5 / 10
Freemium · $19/mo · Free trial

Corporate L&D teams creating multilingual training videos

Hedra AI7.5 / 10
Freemium · $15/mo · Free trial

Content creators

Luma7.5 / 10
Freemium · $9.99/mo · Free trial

Marketers and creators producing short cinematic AI video clips

Pika 1.07.5 / 10
Freemium · $8/mo · Free trial

Social-media creators needing fast, polished AI video clips

Wisecut7.5 / 10
Freemium · $15.75/mo · Free trial

YouTubers repurposing long videos into Shorts and Reels

Zebracat7.5 / 10
Freemium · $39/mo · Free trial

Content creators

Paid · $19.99/mo · Free trial

Professional filmmakers and video editors working on complex multi-track timelines

DeepBrain AI7.4 / 10
Freemium · $24/mo · Free trial

Corporate L&D teams producing multilingual training videos at scale

Morph Studio7.4 / 10
Freemium · $7/mo · Free trial

Content creators needing multi-model AI video access in one tool

vidyo.ai7.4 / 10
Freemium · $15/mo · Free trial

Social media managers repurposing podcasts, webinars, and YouTube videos

Freemium · $19/mo · Free trial

L&D teams creating multilingual training and onboarding video at scale

Elai.io7.3 / 10
Freemium · $23/mo · Free trial

HR and L&D teams building scalable onboarding and compliance training libraries

KreadoAI7.3 / 10
Freemium · ~$29/mo · Free trial

Marketing teams producing multilingual avatar video ads at scale

Pika Labs7.3 / 10
Freemium · $8/mo · Free trial

Social media creators producing TikTok, Reels, and Shorts

Pixverse AI7.3 / 10
Freemium · $8/mo · Free trial

Social media creators producing short-form AI video content

screenstudio7.3 / 10
Freemium · $9/mo · Free trial

Mac-based developers recording product demos and changelogs

Synthesia7.3 / 10
Freemium · $18/mo · Free trial

Corporate L&D teams producing multilingual training at scale

Veed.io7.3 / 10
Freemium · $10/mo · Free trial

Solo creators needing fast subtitles, captions, and noise removal

Visla7.3 / 10
Freemium · $18/mo · Free trial

Business teams building training, onboarding, or marketing videos at volume

Vyond7.3 / 10
Paid · $58/mo · Free trial

L&D and HR teams producing recurring training content

2Short AI7.2 / 10
Freemium · $9.90/mo · Free trial

Content creators repurposing podcasts or webinars into social clips

AutoShorts7.2 / 10
Freemium · $19/mo · Free trial

Faceless YouTube Shorts and TikTok channels wanting automated daily output

Delphi7.2 / 10
Freemium · $49/mo · Free trial

Content creators seeking 24/7 audience engagement

Kapwing7.2 / 10
Freemium · $16/mo

Social media teams needing fast captioned and resized video

Lumen57.2 / 10
Freemium · ~$19/mo · Free trial

Content marketers repurposing blog posts and articles into video

Moonvalley7.2 / 10
Paid · Usage-based

Filmmakers wanting licensed-data AI video claims

Pictory AI7.2 / 10
Paid · $25/mo · Free trial

Bloggers and content marketers repurposing articles or URLs into videos

Videobolt7.2 / 10
Freemium · Free · Free trial

Marketing teams producing promos and social ads at volume

Akool Avatar7.1 / 10
Freemium · ~$30/mo · Free trial

Marketing teams creating AI presenter videos

Fliz7.1 / 10
Usage-based · Free trial

Marketing teams producing high-volume short-form social video from existing content

Hour One7.1 / 10
Freemium · $30/mo · Free trial

Corporate training and product demo videos

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About AI video generators

AI video tools do 3 different jobs: generating footage from a prompt (Kling AI, Veo 3, Luma Dream Machine), producing presenter-style avatar videos from a script (HeyGen, Argil, D-ID Studio) and editing recorded footage with AI (Descript, gling). Know which job you need before comparing, because the leaders in each are different. The median listed starting price is $18/mo, 71 of the 89 tools have a free plan and 71 offer a free trial, so most can be tested on your own footage or scripts before you pay.

What to compare before you choose

Credits versus predictable pricing

Usage-priced plans are common, and our reviews repeatedly flag video tools for anyone expecting unlimited generation or predictable flat pricing. Work out how many finished minutes you need each month, allow for failed generations, and compare that volume across plans rather than the entry price.

Clip length and output quality

Generators differ in maximum clip length and output resolution, and the best settings often sit on higher tiers. Our reviews flag some generators for longer durations and some avatar tools for high-volume 4K output on small budgets, so check the limits of the plan you can afford, not the demo.

Generation or editing control

Prompt-based generators and avatar tools give little timeline control, while AI editors work on footage you already have. If you need cuts, effects or b-roll, our reviews point to editors rather than generators. Some tools are also narrow: wonderstudio, for example, handles character VFX but not environments, particles or compositing.

Questions about AI video creation software