Filmora suits social creators, businesses and marketers, educators, and people making AI-assisted stories.
Free plan Free trial From $49.99 a year AndroidiPhone & iPadWebWindowsMac
Best AI Video Generation & Editing Software 2026
Facts read 20 Sep 2026 – 21 Oct 2026
Use these tools to make videos from text or images, produce AI avatars and edit clips on a timeline. This list helps you compare creation, editing, output and access options.
The standings: top 10
| Name | In a line | Record score | Price from | Try it free | Runs on | Facts read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Wondershare Filmora | Filmora suits social creators, businesses and marketers, educators, and people making AI-assisted stories. | 6.3 | $49.99 a year | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 2 Oct 2026 |
| 02 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 |
| 03 CyberLink PowerDirector | It may suit beginners and video enthusiasts, as well as creators making social clips or YouTube videos. | 5.9 | $59.99 a year | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Windows, Mac | 15 Oct 2026 |
| 04 PixVerse | 5.9 | $8 a month, billed yearly | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 15 Oct 2026 | |
| 05 InVideo AI | It suits individuals, small businesses, mid-market teams, and enterprises making videos from text, images, or uploaded media. | 5.7 | $4 a month, billed yearly | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Browser extension | 21 Oct 2026 |
| 06 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 |
| 07 Visla AI Video Agent | 5.7 | Free plan | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, API | 15 Oct 2026 | |
| 08 HeyGen | HeyGen suits people who want to create avatar-led or other AI-generated videos from text, images, audio, or presentations. | 5.6 | $24 a month, billed yearly | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, API | 27 Sep 2026 |
| 09 AI Studios | AI Studios may suit people creating videos from text or images, or using AI avatars, with API access and commercial use. | 5.5 | $24 a month | Free plan | Web, API | 21 Oct 2026 |
| 10 Descript | Descript suits creators and teams making videos, podcasts, social clips, screen recordings, product demos, training materials, or internal communications. | 5.5 | $24 a month, billed yearly | Free plan | Web, Windows, Mac | 28 Sep 2026 |
It is a finder list ordered by newest releases first. The page uses figures published by makers and does not score the tools.
02
Viggle
Viggle suits developers and creators seeking API-based generation for text, images, or avatar videos.
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1 Record6.0 Visit
03
CyberLink PowerDirector
It may suit beginners and video enthusiasts, as well as creators making social clips or YouTube videos.
AndroidiPhone & iPadWindows+1 Record5.9 Visit
04
PixVerse
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2 Record5.9 Visit
05
InVideo AI
It suits individuals, small businesses, mid-market teams, and enterprises making videos from text, images, or uploaded media.
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2 Record5.7 Visit
6
Kling AI
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1 $6.99 a month Record5.7 Visit Kling AI may suit people creating short videos from text or images, including users who want AI avatars.
8
HeyGen
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1 $24 a month, billed yearly Record5.6 Visit HeyGen suits people who want to create avatar-led or other AI-generated videos from text, images, audio, or presentations.
9
AI Studios
WebAPI $24 a month Record5.5 Visit AI Studios may suit people creating videos from text or images, or using AI avatars, with API access and commercial use.
10
Descript
WebWindowsMac $24 a month, billed yearly Record5.5 Visit Descript suits creators and teams making videos, podcasts, social clips, screen recordings, product demos, training materials, or internal communications.
11
Google Flow
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb Free plan Record5.5 Visit Google Flow suits adults creating AI-generated video projects who have supported-region access and an eligible subscription.
13
Krea Video
iPhone & iPadWebAPI $5 a month Record5.4 Visit It suits creators working on film and storytelling, marketing, content creation, or product and ecommerce video.
15
Pika
iPhone & iPadWebAPI $8 a month, billed yearly Record5.3 Visit Pika is aimed at ad creatives, editors, marketers, and filmmakers working with generated or edited media.
16
Kapwing
WebWindowsMac $16 a month, billed yearly Record5.2 Visit Kapwing suits creators who want browser-based video editing, including transcript editing and silence removal.
17
VEED
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1 Free plan Record5.0 Visit VEED suits people who want to create or edit videos in a browser or on mobile, including those who need subtitles, translation, or team review tools.
19
Kaiber
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb $10 a month, billed yearly Record4.9 Visit Kaiber may suit musicians and content creators who want to generate or edit video, including beat-synced variations.
20
Higgsfield
WebAPI $9 a month Record4.8 Visit Higgsfield suits creators and teams producing short AI-generated videos or avatar content.
23
Synthesia
WebAPI $29 a month Record4.7 Visit Synthesia may suit individuals and teams seeking a web-based way to turn text or images into videos.
Before you choose
Check platform support
See whether each product is available through a browser, API, iOS, Android, Windows or macOS. Choose the access method that fits your workflow and device.
Match the creation method
Review support for making clips from text, from images or with AI avatars. Select an approach that suits the material you have and the video you want to produce.
Look for timeline editing
A timeline lets you place or change generated footage after creation. Check this field alongside the generation options.
Check video limits
Check the longest clip and highest resolution each tool supports. These limits affect how long a finished video can run and how much detail it can contain.
Review free access and price
Look for no-cost plans or trials before subscribing. Genmo lists a $10-per-month starting paid tier, while Hailuo AI lists plans from $14.99 per month.
Questions
What device and service options are available?
Options span browser, API, iOS, Android, Windows and macOS access.
Are free ways to test available?
Some tools provide free plans or trials. Check the listing for the access option attached to a tool.
Which tools show paid starting prices?
Genmo lists paid access from $10 per month, while Hailuo AI lists plans starting at $14.99 per month.
Which video creation capabilities are covered?
The entries show whether tools support text-to-video, image-to-video and AI avatars.
Which editing and output specifications are covered?
The comparison shows timeline editing support, maximum video duration and maximum output resolution.
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