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Live Portrait AI
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI tool that animates a photo into a talking, expressive video, sold as one-time credit packs rather than a subscription.

60K visits/mo22K saves
HeyGen logo
HeyGen
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI video platform for making avatar and spokesperson videos from text, with translation and voice cloning.

11M visits/mo3.7K saves

Lottielab's AI tool that turns static vector designs from Figma or Canva into animations exported as Lottie, GIF or MP4.

21K visits/mo
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Vidu
✓ verifiedFreemium

Fast AI video and image generator known for consistent multi-reference characters, anime motion, and free off-peak generation.

3.3M visits/mo50K saves
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Kapwing
✓ verifiedFreemium

Browser-based video editor with AI tools for creating, editing, subtitling, and repurposing content.

5.6M visits/mo
Pricing
Basic: $14.90 one-time (200 credits, 10s clips)
Standard: $29.90 one-time (600 credits, 30s clips)
Pro: $59.90 one-time (1600 credits, 60s clips)

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Core features
  • Photo-to-video facial animation
  • Lip-sync and expression generation
  • One-time credit packs, no subscription
  • Tiered video length and concurrency limits
  • Downloadable output and comparison clips
  • Text-to-video with AI avatars
  • Custom and personal avatar creation
  • AI voice cloning
  • Multi-language video translation
  • Template library for common video types
  • Team and API options
  • One-click AI animation of vector designs
  • Import from Figma, Canva and Adobe Express
  • Export as MP4, GIF or Lottie
  • Keyframe editing for polish
  • Chat-based animation assistant (coming)
  • Text-to-video, image-to-video, and reference-to-video generation
  • Multi-reference consistency using up to 7 images
  • First and last frame transition control
  • Anime art-to-video animation
  • Unlimited free generation in off-peak mode
  • AI sound effect and AI image generation tools
  • Browser-based video editor
  • AI video generation from prompts
  • Auto subtitles and transcription
  • Dubbing and translation into 40+ languages
  • Repurpose long video into social clips
  • Text-to-speech and audio cleanup
Use cases
  • Make a still photo appear to speak
  • Create short animated clips from portraits
  • Produce shareable talking-avatar videos
  • Create spokesperson marketing videos
  • Localize videos into many languages
  • Produce training and explainer videos
  • Scale social video content
  • Animate logos and icons
  • Turn social posts into motion content
  • Add UI micro-interactions to apps and sites
  • Export Lottie animations for web and apps
  • Marketers producing branded video ads with consistent characters
  • Anime creators animating static art
  • Creators reusing saved characters/props across multiple videos
  • Users wanting fast, low-cost video generation via off-peak mode
  • Editing videos without desktop software
  • Creating social-media clips
  • Adding captions and translations
  • Generating videos from text prompts
  • Team and marketing content creation
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