Updated for 2025

Best AI Video Generators & Editors

Turn text into video and automate your editing workflow.

#1 EDITOR'S CHOICE
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Synthesia

#1 AI Video Generation Platform

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Synthesia

★★★★
4.8/5
Starting at
$22/mo

Create professional AI videos from text in 120+ languages. No cameras, no mics, no actors.

Pros

  • 140+ AI Avatars
  • 120+ Languages
  • Screen Recorder
  • Custom Avatars

Best For

  • L&D Videos
  • Sales Enablement
  • Customer Service
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HeyGen

★★★★
4.7/5
Starting at
Free

Turn text into professional videos with AI avatars and voices. No camera or crew needed.

Pros

  • AI Avatars
  • Text to Speech
  • Voice Cloning
  • Video Translation

Best For

  • Training Videos
  • Marketing Videos
  • Personalized Sales
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Descript

★★★★
4.6/5
Starting at
Free

There's a new way to make video and podcasts. A good way. Descript is the simple, powerful, and fun way to edit.

Pros

  • Overdub (Voice Clone)
  • Studio Sound
  • Filler Word Removal
  • Text-Based Editing

Best For

  • Podcasting
  • YouTube Videos
  • Social Clips
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InVideo

★★★★
4.6/5
Starting at
Free

InVideo AI creates videos with stock footage, voiceovers, and subtitles from a simple text prompt.

Pros

  • Text to Video
  • AI Script Generator
  • Stock Media Library
  • Video Editor

Best For

  • YouTube Shorts
  • Instagram Reels
  • TikTok
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Runway

★★★★
4.5/5
Starting at
Free

Runway is an applied AI research company shaping the next era of art, entertainment and human creativity.

Pros

  • Gen-2 (Text to Video)
  • Video Inpainting
  • Green Screen
  • Motion Tracking

Best For

  • Film Production
  • VFX
  • Music Videos
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Pictory

★★★★
4.5/5
Starting at
$19/mo

Pictory uses AI to automatically create short, highly-sharable branded videos from your long form content.

Pros

  • Script to Video
  • Blog to Video
  • Edit Video Using Text
  • Create Video Highlights

Best For

  • Content Repurposing
  • Social Media Clips
  • Trailers