From generating a clip from scratch to pulling ten shorts out of a one-hour podcast: here's our pick by task type.
"AI video" means very different things depending on the task. That's why, instead of a single ranking, we grouped the tools by what each one is good for.
Synthesia generates videos with talking avatars (ideal for corporate training or explainers); Runway generates cinematic clips with more creative freedom.
Generates videos with AI avatars from text. Used for corporate training, explainer videos and multilingual content.
Professional-grade AI video generator, for creating cinematic clips from text or images.
InVideo and VEED turn a video or script into something edited and publishable fast, with templates and automatic captions. CapCut does the same with an almost exclusive focus on vertical format for social media.
AI video creation platform starting from text, with templates and voice cloning.
Online video editor with AI tools for captions, avatars and fast editing.
All-in-one video editor with AI tools, very popular for social media content.
Upload a long podcast or stream and get back several short clips with captions, ready for social media.
Turns long videos (podcasts, streams) into short, viral clips for social media using AI.
Takes written content (or a long video) and turns it into short clips with automatic captions, built for repurposing existing content.
Turns articles, scripts or long videos into short clips ready for social media, with automatic captions included.