Video & media

AI video generators

For creators and marketers who want to generate video clips from text or images. We ranked the main generators by control and quality, added avatar and storyboard tools for different jobs, and finished with an open-source short-video pipeline and prompt guides that make every generator easier to steer.

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   Google Flow (Veo)AI toolGoogle's filmmaking tool on its Veo models, for generating and assembling scenes.Paid
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   RunwayAI toolText-to-video, image-to-video and video-to-video, plus editing tools in one platform.Freemium
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   Kling AIAI toolKuaishou's text- and image-to-video generator, with character and element references for consistency.Freemium
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   SoraAI toolOpenAI's text-to-video and image-to-video tool.Freemium
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   Luma Dream MachineAI toolKeyframe control and camera motion options for more directed shots.Freemium
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   Hailuo AIAI toolMiniMax's generator, known for expressive motion from text or images.Freemium
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   WanAI toolAlibaba's video models, available as a web app and as open weights you can run yourself.Freemium
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   HiggsfieldAI toolWraps several video and image models with cinematic camera-motion presets.Freemium
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   HeyGenAI toolPresenter-style avatar videos, translation and lip-synced dubbing instead of generated scenes.Freemium
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    LTX StudioAI toolTurns a script into a shot-by-shot storyboard before generating the video.Freemium
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    MoneyPrinterTurboOpen sourceOpen-source pipeline that turns a topic into a finished short video with script, footage, subtitles and music.★ 137k · MIT
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    CCamera movement prompt guidePromptThe camera-move vocabulary that video models respond to, with prompt examples.Free prompt
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    TText-to-video iteration checklistPromptA checklist for fixing a clip in a few targeted re-generations instead of random retries.Free prompt