LiveAvatar
by HeyGen
#3 in Video assistants & AI humansBest for scale
I'd pick this when you need many chats at once. HeyGen's real-time avatar API has no concurrency cap on paid plans and works with your own LLM.
What’s good
- No cap on concurrent sessions
- 100+ preset avatars, full-body option
- Bring your own LLM and voice stack
Heads-up
- Paid plans start at $99 a month
- Billed separately from HeyGen app plans
The details
- Best for
- Developers who need many live avatar chats at once
- Price
- From $99/mo (Essential plan, per month (1,100 credits))
- Free plan
- 10 credits a month, 2-minute sessions
- Skill level
- Built for pros
- Made by
- HeyGen
- Website
- liveavatar.com
- Price checked
- Oct 1, 2026
Where it ranks
- #3Video assistants & AI humansBest for scale
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| Rank in Video assistants & AI humans | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | From $59/moMonthly; annual plans save 20% (pricing FAQ) | From $12/moMonthly; usage billed per second, unused minutes don't roll over | From $99/moMonthly plans; no yearly option shown | From $5.90/moMonthly or annual; annual saves 20% (Lite) to 45% (Pro, Advanced) |
| Free plan | 20 conversation min/mo, 5-min calls, 10 stock faces, 1 session; no card | 30 min/mo, 3-min chats, 1 custom avatar, API access; no commercial use | 10 credits/mo (~5 min in Full mode), 2-min sessions, 1 session, watermark | No free plan; 14-day trial with 3 min, full-screen watermark, personal use |
| Entry plan | Starter $22/mo, billed monthly | Starter $12/mo, billed monthly | Essential $99/mo | Lite $5.90/mo billed monthly ($4.70/mo billed annually) |
| What you get | 60 conversation min/mo, 1 custom face, 1 concurrent call, 5-min calls, no overage | 50 min/mo, 5-min chats, 2 custom avatars, 1 concurrent session; $0.16/extra min | 1,100 credits/mo, 20-min sessions, unlimited concurrency, 1 custom 720p avatar | 10 min/mo shared by videos, agents, translation and API; 2 video avatars |
| Cost per result | ~$0.37/conversation min ($22 ÷ 60 min); Builder $59 = $0.34/min, $0.35 overage | $0.24/conversation min ($12 ÷ 50 included min); $0.16/min after that | $0.18/min Full mode, $0.09/min Lite ($99 ÷ 1,100 credits; 2 vs 1 credit/min) | ~$0.30 per min of agent speech (0.5 credit/15s; Lite = 40 credits for $5.90) |
| Watermark | Free plan; paid plan cards say no watermark (comparison table lists Builder+) | Embeds watermarked on Free and Starter; removed from Explorer ($49/mo) up | Free plan only; removed on Essential and up | Trial full-screen; Lite D-ID logo; Pro AI mark; Advanced/Enterprise custom logo |
| Commercial use | Not published | Not on Free; allowed from Starter ($12/mo) up | Not published | Commercial license from Pro ($29/mo); Trial and Lite are personal use |
| Output | 1080p real-time video, 24kHz audio | Not published | 1080p preset avatars; custom avatars 720p (Essential) or 1080p (Business) | MP4 videos up to 30 min |
| Works with | Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, Daily, LiveKit, Pipecat, ElevenLabs, Cartesia | LiveKit, Pipecat, Agora, VideoSDK, ElevenLabs, Cartesia; Shopify, WordPress, Wix | LiveKit, Pipecat, Agora, ElevenLabs Agents, OpenAI Realtime, Gemini Live | Canva app, PowerPoint add-in |
| Platforms | Web (no-code portal), API | Web, API (JavaScript and Python SDKs) | Web (SDK, iframe embed), API | Web, mobile app, API |
| Best for | Lifelike AI humans for sales, support, interviews and training | Affordable live avatars for support, sales and tutoring | Developers who need many live avatar chats at once | Non-coders adding a talking AI agent to their website |
| Skill level | Any level | Any level | Built for pros | Beginner-friendly |
| Try it free | Try it free | Try it free | Start free trial |
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