Viggle suits developers and creators seeking API-based generation for text, images, or avatar videos.
Best AI Video Effects Generators 2026
Facts read 19 Sep 2026 – 21 Oct 2026
AI video effects generators can alter clips or make new ones using video, text, or image references. This guide helps you compare tools before choosing a workflow for phones, tablets, laptops, or an API.
The standings: top 10
| Name | In a line | Record score | Price from | Try it free | Runs on | Facts read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Viggle | Viggle suits developers and creators seeking API-based generation for text, images, or avatar videos. | 6.0 | $7.99 a month, billed yearly | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, API | 15 Oct 2026 |
| 02 PixVerse | 5.9 | $8 a month, billed yearly | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 15 Oct 2026 | |
| 03 Wink AI Video Generator | It may suit social media creators, educators, course creators, marketing teams, game streamers, and VTubers making noncommercial avatar videos. | 5.8 | Free plan | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 7 Oct 2026 |
| 04 Kling AI | Kling AI may suit people creating short videos from text or images, including users who want AI avatars. | 5.7 | $6.99 a month | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, API | 15 Oct 2026 |
| 05 Pollo AI | It suits creators who need text-to-video, image-to-video, or AI avatar generation. | 5.7 | $15 a month | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, API | 21 Oct 2026 |
| 06 Google Flow | Google Flow suits adults creating AI-generated video projects who have supported-region access and an eligible subscription. | 5.5 | Free plan | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web | 12 Oct 2026 |
| 07 Haiper | 5.4 | $0.03 one-time | Free plan | iPhone & iPad, Web, API | 12 Oct 2026 | |
| 08 Krea Video | It suits creators working on film and storytelling, marketing, content creation, or product and ecommerce video. | 5.4 | $5 a month | Free plan | iPhone & iPad, Web, API | 21 Oct 2026 |
| 09 Pika | Pika is aimed at ad creatives, editors, marketers, and filmmakers working with generated or edited media. | 5.3 | $8 a month, billed yearly | Free plan | iPhone & iPad, Web, API | 27 Sep 2026 |
| 10 Pixo | 5.2 | $9.90 a month, billed yearly | Free plan | Web, API | 12 Oct 2026 |
Compare each option by its stated free access, starting cost, platform support, generation modes, output limits, and commercial-use terms. The page does not publish a ranking basis, so its order may change.
PixVerse
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2Wink AI Video Generator
It may suit social media creators, educators, course creators, marketing teams, game streamers, and VTubers making noncommercial avatar videos.
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2Kling AI
Kling AI may suit people creating short videos from text or images, including users who want AI avatars.
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1Pollo AI
It suits creators who need text-to-video, image-to-video, or AI avatar generation.
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1Google Flow suits adults creating AI-generated video projects who have supported-region access and an eligible subscription.
It suits creators working on film and storytelling, marketing, content creation, or product and ecommerce video.
Pika is aimed at ad creatives, editors, marketers, and filmmakers working with generated or edited media.
Vidu suits independent creators, small or larger teams, developers, and enterprises creating video or image content.
Before you choose
Start with free access
Some entries provide no-cost plans, while others offer a trial period. Use either option to test the workflow before paying.
Examine the no-cost features first, then weigh their limits against those of the paid plan.
Match the platform to your workflow
Tools in this category run on the web, through an API, on iOS, Android, Windows, or macOS. Pick a platform that fits where you create and export video.
Marey offers API and web access. Check the tool page for the platform you need before signing up.
Read the paid starting price
The listed monthly entry points are $9 for Krea Video, $10 for Genmo, $14.99 for Hailuo AI, and $19.99 for Lovino.
Magiclight AI lists $7.50 per month with annual billing. Marey's price is available on request. Check billing terms before comparing prices.
Compare output controls
Review whether each tool supports video-to-video effects, text-to-video, and image references, then verify its stated top resolution and clip duration for your project.
These fields show how a tool may fit short transformations, generated scenes, or reference-led clips.
Check commercial-use terms
The listings identify commercial-use status as a field for comparison. Before putting generated video into paid work, client projects, or advertising, review the tool's current terms.