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Best AI tools for Video27

AI video tools turn a text prompt or an image into video clips, which is handy for short-form content, product showcases and creative shorts. Below are the video tools in the directory, with their main uses and pricing.

Bottom line

Common AI tools for video: 1of10, AIVA, CapCut, Creatify, Descript. The table below compares what each is for and how it's priced (checked 2026-11-12).

This page lists 27 AI tools for video; 18 of them show a free plan or free credits on their official pricing page. All prices and features come from official sites; last updated 2026-11-12.

Which AI tools are there for Video?

Which AI tool for Video? Uses and pricing compared

ToolMade byBest forPricing modelPricing details
1of10 logo1of101of10YouTube growth co-pilot: AI thumbnails, titles and outlier research on shared creditsFreemiumFrom the official pricing page (USD): Free $0/month (60 credits, 1 connected channel); Basic $19/month or $180/year ($15/month billed yearly, 150 credits, up to 3 channels); Pro $89/month or $828/year ($69/month billed yearly, 1,000 credits, unlimited channels, paid team seats); Ultra about $4,999/year (~$417/month, 3,500 credits, group coaching and private community). One AI thumbnail costs 4 credits. Yearly saves about 20%. 7-day money-back guarantee.
AIVA logoAIVAAiva Technologies SARLAI composition assistant with 250+ styles and MIDI exportFreemiumFree €0 (non-commercial, credit required, 3 downloads a month, tracks up to 3 minutes); Standard €11/month + VAT billed yearly (15 downloads a month, monetize on YouTube, Twitch, TikTok, Instagram); Pro €33/month + VAT billed yearly (you own the copyright, 300 downloads a month, WAV export).
CapCut logoCapCutByteDanceByteDance's video editor for web, desktop and mobile, with auto captions, long-to-short clipping and AI generationFreemiumFrom the official pricing page (marked as reference only; final price shown after sign-in): Free $0; Pro $19.99/month billed monthly or $179.99/year, with 1,200 AI credits a month; Ultra $79/month or $900/year with 8,645 AI credits a month; Teams from $12.49 per seat per month or $107.50 per seat per year (1,200 AI credits per seat a month).
Creatify logoCreatifyCreatifyAI ad generator that turns a product link or assets into UGC-style video ads, with free monthly creditsFreemiumFrom the official pricing page (USD, individual plans): Free 10 credits a month (up to about 2 video ads or 20 image ads, watermarked exports); Standard $15 monthly or $10/month billed yearly (55 credits a month, no watermark, videos up to 2 minutes); Pro $55 monthly or $38/month yearly (280 credits, adds Ad Clone and a competitor ad tracker); Ultra $95 monthly or $66/month yearly (730 credits, 3 seats); Business $195 monthly or $136/month yearly (from 1,500 credits, 10 seats). Credits stay valid for two months; API plans start at $99/month.
Descript logoDescriptDescriptEdit video and podcasts by editing the transcriptFreemiumFrom the official pricing page (per person per month, USD): Free $0 (about 60 media minutes/month); Hobbyist $16 billed annually or $24 monthly (about 10 media hours/month, 400 AI credits); Creator $24 annually or $35 monthly (about 30 hours, 800 AI credits); Business $50 annually or $65 monthly (about 40 hours); Enterprise custom.
ElevenLabs logoElevenLabsElevenLabsAI voiceover and voice cloning with multilingual dubbingFreemiumFree $0 (10k credits/month); Starter $6 (pricing page often shows $1 for the first month); Creator $22 ($11 first month); Pro $99; Scale $299; Business $990 per month. Annual ≈ monthly × 10. Commercial license from Starter. Dubbing uses credits: about 2,000 credits per minute for automatic dubbing with a watermark, 3,000 without.
Fish Audio logoFish AudioHanabi AI Inc.Expressive AI text-to-speech and voice cloning; paid plans allow commercial useFreemiumFrom the official plans page (USD): Free $0 (about 8,000 credits/month, up to ~7 minutes, ~500 characters per generation; FAQ: personal, non-commercial only); Plus $15/month or $11/month billed annually at $132 (about 250,000 credits/month, up to ~200 minutes, commercial use allowed); Pro $100/month or $75/month billed annually at $900 (up to ~1,620 minutes, 3 team seats). About 600–625 credits per minute of generation. API is billed separately.
Google Gemini logoGoogle GeminiGoogleGoogle's assistant, deeply connected to Gmail, Docs and other Google appsFreemiumUS pricing: Free $0; Google AI Plus $4.99/month; Google AI Pro $19.99/month; Google AI Ultra in two tiers, $99.99/month (5x AI Pro usage limits) and $199.99/month (20x). Business plans are separate. Other regions vary.
Happy Scribe logoHappy ScribeHappyScribeAI transcription, subtitles and meeting notes in 150+ languagesFreemiumFrom the official pricing page (2026-11-01): Free includes a 10-minute AI transcription/subtitle trial; Basic $17/month ($8.50/month billed annually) with 120 minutes a month; Pro $29/month ($19 annually) with 600 minutes and 3 seats; Business $89/month ($59 annually) with 6,000 minutes; extra minutes $0.20/min; human proofreading from $2.00/min.
HeyGen logoHeyGenHeyGenAI video platform: avatar videos plus translating existing videos into 175+ languages with your cloned voice and lip syncFreemiumFrom the official pricing page (USD per month): Free $0 (3 watermarked videos a month, up to 1 minute each, 30+ languages); Creator $29 ($24 billed annually; 600 credits, 1080p export, no HeyGen branding, 175+ languages, videos up to 30 minutes); Pro from $49 (1,000 credits, 4K export, edit and proofread translation scripts); Business $149 plus $20 per seat (videos up to 60 minutes); Enterprise via sales.
Kapwing logoKapwingKapwingBrowser-based video editor with auto-subtitles, subtitle translation, AI dubbing and lip syncFreemiumFrom the official pricing page (USD per month on annual billing, which saves 33% vs monthly): Free $0 (10 credits, watermarked exports up to 4 minutes, 720p); Pro $16 (1,000 credits a month, usable for up to 1,000 minutes of auto-subtitles or up to 50 minutes of dubbing, 4K export); Business $50 (4,000 credits a month, up to 200 minutes of dubbing, custom voice clones and lip sync); Enterprise via sales.
Kling AI logoKling AIKuaishouKuaishou's AI video and image studio with audio-visual output and native 4K imagesSee official siteFrom the official API pricing page (list prices, USD): Video API 1 unit = $0.14 — e.g. Kling 3.0 without native audio about $0.084/second at 720p and $0.112/second at 1080p; the ecommerce "Goods Studio" product-video solution about $0.238/second at 720p and $0.28/second at 1080p; Avatar about $0.056/second at 720p. Image API 1 unit = $0.0035, with Kling Image 3.0 at about $0.028 per image. Web-app membership prices are shown after sign-in on the official site.
Listnr logoListnrListnr AIAI voiceover and podcast studio for creators; paid plans include commercial rightsFreemiumFrom the official pricing page (USD; yearly rates shown as per-month with two months free vs monthly): Free $0 (about 1,000 starter credits, no card); Individual $19/month billed annually at $190 (about 20,000 credits/month ≈2 hours, commercial rights); Solo $39/month billed annually at $390 (about 50,000 ≈5 hours); Agency $99/month billed annually at $990 (about 250,000 ≈25 hours). Higher volume via custom quote.
Magnific logoMagnificMagnific (formerly Freepik)AI creative platform (Freepik's new name) with the Magnific image and video upscalers, many AI models and a stock librarySee official siteFrom the official pricing page (2026-11-10, EUR, excl. VAT): Premium €10.50/month billed yearly (€15 shown as the monthly rate), 240K credits a year, includes the Magnific image and video upscalers and a commercial AI licence; Plus €25.50/month yearly (€34), 600K credits a year, includes Magnific and Topaz upscalers and unlimited generations on some models; Pro €62.25/month yearly (€83), from 1.5M credits a year. Credits last 1 year with no monthly reset; top-ups any time.
MakeUGC logoMakeUGCMakeUGCUGC-style video ads with AI actors and product-in-hand shots; try any plan for $1PaidFrom the official pricing page (USD per month, billed yearly): Starter $29 (500 credits a month, 480p/720p export, one video generation at a time); Growth $39 (1,000 credits, HD/2K/4K export, 1 custom avatar, 3 seats); Pro $79 (2,000–5,000 credits, 3 custom avatars, 5 seats); Enterprise via sales. Any plan can be started for $1 and then renews at the plan price; quarterly billing saves up to 31% and yearly up to 51% versus monthly. Credits refresh monthly and do not roll over.
Midjourney logoMidjourneyMidjourneyA long-standing AI image generator on subscription, now with videoPaidBasic $10, Standard $30, Pro $60, Mega $120 per month; 20% off with annual billing. Companies with over $1M annual revenue must use Pro or Mega.
Mubert logoMubertMubertAI music generator for royalty-free tracks from text, images or mood settingsFreemiumFree (non-commercial, attribution, watermark, 25 generations and 5 downloads a month); Creator, non-commercial, $11.69/month billed yearly ($14 monthly); Pro, commercial use, $32.49/month yearly ($39 monthly); Business $149.29/month yearly ($199 monthly), 1,000 tracks a month.
OpusClip logoOpusClipOpusClipTurns long videos into captioned vertical clips for Shorts, Reels and TikTokFreemiumFrom the official pricing page: Free $0 (new users get a 7-day Pro trial with 90 minutes of processing; after that the free plan gives 60 processing minutes a month, with watermarked exports); Starter $15/month; Pro $29/month; Business custom.
Pikzels logoPikzelsPikzelsYouTube packaging AI for thumbnails and titles, with scoring and one-click fixesPaidFrom the official pricing page (USD): Premium $40/month or $28/month billed annually at $336 (18,000 credits); Ultimate $80/month or $56/month billed annually at $672 (54,000 credits). About 10–20 credits per thumbnail, 5 per analyze, 3 credits for 3 titles, 10 to train a Persona, 50 to train a Style. Yearly plans receive a full year of credits upfront at the highest tier; extra credits can be bought; Credit Rollover is optional at checkout.
Predis.ai logoPredis.aiPredis.aiGenerate on-brand ad images and UGC videos from a product link or prompt, then schedulePaidFrom the official pricing page (USD): Core $19/month billed yearly ($230/year; monthly price shown as $32) with 1,300 credits/month, 1 brand, publish to 10 social channels, no auto-posting; Rise $40/month billed yearly ($474/year; monthly shown as $79) with 3,200 credits/month and up to 4 brands; Enterprise+ shown around $212/month in the comparison table. Every plan starts with a 3-day free trial (card required; charged when day 3 ends).
Rask AI logoRask AIRask AIAI video dubbing and translation, priced by the minute, in 135+ languagesPaidFrom the official pricing page (USD): free trial with 3 minutes, no credit card; Creator $39 a month (25 minutes) or $329 a year; Creator Pro $99 a month (100 minutes, lip-sync) or $799 a year (1,200 minutes); Business $249 a month (250 minutes) or $1,999 a year (3,000 minutes); Enterprise custom.
Riverside logoRiversideRiversideRemote podcast and video-interview recorder with AI editing, Magic Clips and show notesFreemiumFrom the official pricing page: Free $0 (2 hours of multi-track recording, up to 720p, watermark, includes Magic Clips); Pro $29/month billed monthly or $24/month billed yearly ($288), 14-day free trial; Grow $39/month or $34/month billed yearly ($408); Webinar $99/month or $79/month billed yearly; Business via sales.
SOUNDRAW logoSOUNDRAWSOUNDRAWAI generator for royalty-free background music by genre, mood and lengthPaidCreator $5.99/month billed yearly ($9.99 monthly), unlimited downloads, mp3 only; Artist Starter $10.49/month yearly ($19.99 monthly, 10 tracks a month); Artist Pro $12.59/month yearly ($29.99 monthly, 20 tracks, wav and stems); Artist Unlimited $17.49/month yearly ($49.99 monthly); companies with 10+ employees need Enterprise.
Thumbnail AI logoThumbnail AIThumbnail AIUpload a YouTube thumbnail for a CTR-focused rating and tips; Pro adds AI generationsFreemiumFrom the official pricing page (USD): Guest $0/month (no account, 3 thumbnail analyses per day, no generations); Free $0/month (10 analyses per day, no generations); Pro $9.99/month (100 analyses per day, 120 thumbnail generations per month, priority support).
Topview logoTopviewTOPVIEW PTE. LTD.AI video agent that builds marketing videos and ads from scripts, references or product URLsPaidFrom the official pricing page (USD per month billed yearly, excluding tax): Plus $36 ($432/year, 100 credits a month, 4 concurrent tasks); Business $44 ($528/year, 3,000 credits a year delivered upfront, 8 concurrent tasks); Ultra $50 ($599.90/year, 500 credits a month, shown as about 67% off a $150 monthly list price); Team plans from $56 per seat ($672 per seat per year, 500 credits per seat a month). Annual plans are paid upfront; some image models are unlimited in the web app. Monthly prices are shown via the toggle on the official site.
Typecast logoTypecastNeosapience, Inc.AI voiceover and talking-avatar tool with emotion controls; paid plans include a commercial licenseFreemiumFrom the official pricing page (USD, web subscription): Free $0 (about 3,000 lifetime download credits ≈5 minutes; attribution required); Basic $5/month or $54/year (about 30,000 credits/month ≈35 minutes, commercial license); Plus $19/month or $204/year (about 40,000 ≈50 minutes); Pro $29/month or $312/year (about 75,000 ≈90 minutes); Business $69/month or $744/year (about 200,000 ≈250 minutes). Generation and playback are free on every plan; credits are used for downloads. App Store / Google Play prices may differ.
WellSaid logoWellSaidWellSaid Labs, Inc.AI voiceover studio for creators and teams; paid plans include full commercial rightsFreemiumFrom the official pricing page (USD): Trial/Free $0 (3 download minutes/month, no commercial rights, no card); Starter $10/month billed annually at $120/year (240 minutes/year) or $19/month (20 minutes/month), full commercial rights; Pro $33/month billed annually at $396/year (2,160 minutes/year) or $49/month (180 minutes/month); Business $160/user/month billed annually at $1,920/year (2,880 minutes/user/year); Enterprise custom. Paid plans: unlimited generation, billed on download minutes.

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FAQ

What are the best AI tools for video?

This directory currently lists 27 video tools: 1of10, AIVA, CapCut, Creatify, Descript, ElevenLabs, Fish Audio, Google Gemini, Happy Scribe, HeyGen, Kapwing, Kling AI, Listnr, Magnific, MakeUGC, Midjourney, Mubert, OpusClip, Pikzels, Predis.ai, Rask AI, Riverside, SOUNDRAW, Thumbnail AI, Topview, Typecast, WellSaid. See the comparison table above for what each is good at and how it's priced.

Are there free AI tools for video?

According to their official pricing pages, 1of10, AIVA, CapCut, Creatify, Descript, ElevenLabs, Fish Audio, Google Gemini, Happy Scribe, HeyGen, Kapwing, Listnr, Mubert, OpusClip, Riverside, Thumbnail AI, Typecast, WellSaid offer a free plan or free credits alongside paid plans. Check the official sites for the others.

How do I choose an AI tool for video?

Start with the task you do most, then your budget. Based on how each tool describes itself: 1of10 — YouTube growth co-pilot: AI thumbnails, titles and outlier research on shared credits; AIVA — AI composition assistant with 250+ styles and MIDI export; CapCut — ByteDance's video editor for web, desktop and mobile, with auto captions, long-to-short clipping and AI generation; Creatify — AI ad generator that turns a product link or assets into UGC-style video ads, with free monthly credits; Descript — Edit video and podcasts by editing the transcript; ElevenLabs — AI voiceover and voice cloning with multilingual dubbing.

How often is this information updated?

Every tool page shows a verification date and source links. This page was last updated on 2026-11-12, and new tools are added daily.

Which AI tool turns a long video or podcast into short vertical clips?

OpusClip is built for it: it picks standalone moments, reframes them to 9:16 and adds animated captions, with a free plan of 60 processing minutes a month (watermarked exports) and paid plans from $15/month. CapCut has a free long-video-to-shorts tool, and Descript and Riverside can also generate clips from a full episode. Checked on the official sites on 2026-10-22.

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