HeyGen
by HeyGen
@ai’s Choicein AI avatars & presentersBest overall
The one I'd start with for avatar videos. Realistic presenters, lip-synced translation and a script-to-video agent in one place.
What’s good
- Realistic Avatar IV presenters
- Lip-synced video translation
- Free plan to test first
Heads-up
- Unused credits don't roll over
The details
- Best for
- Avatar videos for marketing, explainers and translation
- Price
- From $29/mo (Creator plan, billed monthly)
- Free plan
- Free plan: up to 3 videos per month
- Skill level
- Beginner-friendly
- Made by
- HeyGen
- Website
- heygen.com
- Price checked
- Sep 30, 2026
Where it ranks
- #1AI avatars & presentersBest overall
- #3TranslateBest for video
Compare with similar picks
| Rank in AI avatars & presenters | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | From $29/mo | From $29/mo | From $39/mo | From $24.99/mo |
| Free plan | Free plan: up to 3 videos per month | Free Basic plan can't download videos | Free plan with limited credits | Basic editing, no AI credits |
| Best for | Avatar videos for marketing, explainers and translation | Training, explainer and internal videos with AI presenters | Turning product links into short video ads with AI actors | Solo creators filming talking videos on their phone |
| Skill level | Beginner-friendly | Beginner-friendly | Beginner-friendly | Beginner-friendly |
| Try it free | Try it free | Try it free | Try it free |
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