Best AI video generators

10 tools for video clips from prompts or images, compared side by side.

The ranked list

  1. 1

    Pictory

    Turns text and scripts into videos

    Text to videoBrowser extensionAPI

    Free trial

    Pictory is an AI video generator that turns text, scripts, URLs, slides and videos into captioned videos with AI voices, for creators, marketers, educators and teams.

  2. 2

    Pika

    Text to video

    Text to videoWeb appAPIMobile

    Pika is an AI creative platform for making video, images, music and speech in one place, for ad creatives, editors, marketers and filmmakers.

  3. 3

    Hailuo AI

    Text to video

    Text to video

    Hailuo AI makes AI video, image and meme content from written prompts or uploaded photos, and is listed for creators.

  4. 4

    HeyGenalso does this

    Generates avatar videos from text

    Presenter and avatar videosWeb appAPIPlugin or MCP

    Free plan

    Centers on personal avatars with lip-sync in 175+ languages. Also does text to video and PPT/PDF to video with avatar narration. Has a free plan and paid plans from $29/month.

  5. 5

    Kapwingalso does this

    Generates and edits videos with AI

    Video editingWeb app

    Free plan

    Generates videos from a text prompt with voiceover, visuals, subtitles, music and characters, alongside editing tools. Free plan includes 10 credits, with exports up to 4 minutes carrying a watermark.

  6. 6

    Filmoraalso does this

    Edits video with AI assistance

    Video editingDesktopMobile

    Desktop and mobile editing software that also generates AI video from text, images or audio. Adds keyframes, motion tracking, color grading and subtitle generation from speech.

  7. 7

    VEEDalso does this

    Generates and edits AI videos

    Social media content

    Creates videos from any idea without a camera, and applies brand colors, fonts, logos and voice. Also covers dubbing and subtitles, with freemium pricing.

  8. 8

    FlexClipalso does this

    Makes and edits online videos

    Video editingWeb app

    Online video maker with a templates library and an AI video generator that works from a prompt, article or URL. Adds AI voiceovers, auto subtitles, 4K export and team collaboration.

  9. 9

    Steve AIalso does this

    Video editing

    Video editingWeb appMobile

    Free plan

    Steve AI is a video creation platform that turns text, scripts, prompts, audio or ideas into videos, for creators, marketers and businesses.

  10. 10

    Luma Agentsalso does this

    Video editing

    Video editing

    Luma Agents is a creative generation tool from Luma Labs for creative professionals and enterprise teams, with self-serve signup and paid plans.

List updated 16 Oct 2026