AI Tools·Standings

Top AI Video Generators for 2026

This directory brings together 240 AI video generators that create videos from text or images; some also provide AI avatars. Review their creation modes, video-length and resolution limits, commercial-use terms, and supported platforms.

The table shows a signal score out of 10, plus marks for API access, open-source code and a free tier. It records free-plan availability, published entry-level prices, and free-trial status.

  • 242 platforms
  • 25 with a public API on this page
  • 25 with a free tier
  • Checked 27 Sept 2026
  1. 1
    KA
    Kling AIkling.ai

    Tool for generating clips from prompts or pictures, with a free plan and API access.

    8.6 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $6.99/mo
  2. 2
    H
    HeyGenheygen.com
    8.5 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $24/mo
  3. 3
    P
    PixVersepixverse.ai

    AI video generator for text or images with API access and a free plan.

    8.4 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $8/mo
  4. 4
    TS
    TikTok Symphony Creative Studioads.tiktok.com

    Symphony Creative Studio is a free AI-powered tool for creating TikTok-optimized content for organic and paid use.

    8.3 APIOpenFree Free tier
  5. 5
    P
    Pikapika.art
    8.3 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $8/mo
  6. 6
    PA
    Pollo AIpollo.ai

    AI video generator from text or images, with a free plan and API access.

    8.3 APIOpenFree Free tier
  7. 7
    VA
    Visla AI Video Agentvisla.us

    AI video generator from text or images, with a free plan and API access.

    8.2 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $15/mo (lower tiers unpriced)
  8. 8
    LS
    LTX Studioltx.io

    Video tool for text or image input, free access, and 4K output.

    8.1 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $12/mo
  9. 9
    F
    Flikifliki.ai

    AI video generator from text or images with avatars, free plan, API access, 4K and 40-minute videos.

    8.1 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $28/mo
  10. 10
    TA
    Topview AItopview.ai

    AI video generator for text or images with API access, a free plan, and paid plans from $29/month annually.

    8.1 APIOpenFree Free tier
  11. 11
    P
    Pippitpippit.ai

    Free AI video generator from text or images with avatars, 4K output and API access.

    8.1 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $101/yr
  12. 12
    AS
    AI Studiosaistudios.com

    AI video generator from text or images, with a free plan and API access.

    7.9 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $24/mo
  13. 13
    VA
    Vidnoz AIvidnoz.com

    AI video generator from text or images with avatars, free plan and API access.

    7.9 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $13.50/mo
  14. 14
    WA
    Wavel AIwavel.ai

    AI video tool with API access, a free plan and trial, and paid plans from $25/month.

    7.9 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $16/mo
  15. 15
    W
    WanGPwangp.video

    Free text- and image-to-video tool with avatars, 4K output, API, web, desktop, or self-hosting.

    7.9 APIOpenFree Free tier
  16. 16
    AV
    Agnes Video Generatorvideo.lichuanyang.top

    Turns text ideas into multi-scene AI videos with narration and subtitles using Agnes AI models.

    7.9 APIOpenFree Free tier
  17. 17
    S
    Synthesiasynthesia.io

    AI video generator from text or images, with a free plan and web and API access.

    7.8 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $29/mo
  18. 18
    H
    Higgsfieldhiggsfield.ai

    AI video generator for text or images with web and API access, a free plan, and paid plans from $9/month.

    7.8 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $9/mo
  19. 19
    V
    Viggleviggle.ai

    AI video generator for text or images, with avatars, API access, a free plan, and paid plans from $7.99/month.

    7.8 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $7.99/mo
  20. 20
    VL
    Vmake Labsvmake.ai

    AI video generator for text or images, with avatars, 4K output, API access, and apps for web, mobile, and Android.

    7.8 APIOpenFree Free tier
  21. 21
    J
    JoggAIjogg.ai

    Text- and image-to-video service with API access, a free option, and annual pricing from $24/month.

    7.8 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $24/mo
  22. 22
    H
    Hypernaturalhypernatural.ai

    Hypernatural describes itself as an AI video editor for creating videos from ideas, scripts, visuals, and audio.

    7.8 APIOpenFree Free tier
  23. 23
    V
    Viduvidu.com

    AI video generator for text or images with avatars, clips up to 16 seconds, API access, and a free plan.

    7.7 APIOpenFree Free tier
  24. 24
    R
    Recutrecut.video

    Recut says its AI handles video topics, scripts, visuals and edits for repeatable series.

    7.7 APIOpenFree Free tier
  25. 25
    W
    Wideowideo.co

    Wideo is a web-based animated marketing-video and presentation platform aimed at SMBs, marketers and digital agencies.

    7.6 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $19/mo (lower tiers unpriced)

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How to choose

Start with the video type

First decide whether you need text-to-video, image-to-video, AI avatars, or a combination. Maximum video length and resolution are also recorded, so compare them with your planned work.

Check where it runs

Web access covers 171 items. Other platform counts are 127 for API, 42 for iOS, 32 for Android, 20 for Windows and 18 for macOS.

If the tool must connect to another app, check its API access mark and the platform you use before choosing.

Use the free options carefully

A free plan appears on 162 tools, while 48 list a free trial. These are separate indicators, so verify which type an item provides.

TikTok Symphony Creative Studio is listed as free. Runway, LTX Studio and Fliki list free plans with paid starting points.

Compare the published starting prices

Examples of published entry prices are $12 per month with annual billing for Runway, $15 per month for LTX Studio, and $8 per user per month for Fliki. Other listed items are marked freemium without a starting price here.

Use the paid-from figure as a starting reference, then check the plan details for the features you need.

Check rights and connections

The board compares commercial use and API access, which matter when videos must connect to other software or support business work.

None of the 240 items is marked open source.

Questions

What is the number of AI video generators listed?

There are 240 AI video generators on the board.

How many have a free plan?

Free plans are shown for 162 of the 240 items. Another 48 list a free trial.

Which platforms are covered?

Options span web, API, iOS, Android, Windows and macOS. Counts are 171 web, 127 API, 42 iOS, 32 Android, 20 Windows and 18 macOS.

Are any of these tools open source?

No. The list marks 0 of 240 items as open source.

Which tools show a paid starting price?

Runway lists $12 per month with annual billing, LTX Studio lists $15 per month, and Fliki lists $8 per user per month. All three also have free plans.

Some top positions on this board can be paid placements, standing where they were sold. The facts on each platform are not for sale. How we rank · Disclosure