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Pika 2.2
✓ verifiedFreemium

A generative video platform that turns text or images into short AI videos, with playful visual effects and a video-focused chat agent.

2.2M visits/mo
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AI Video by Media.io
✓ verifiedFreemium

Media.io offers free online AI tools for generating and editing video, images, and audio, plus viral content workflows.

5.4M visits/mo6.5K saves
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HeyGen
✓ verifiedFreemium

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

11M visits/mo3.7K saves
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Vsub
✓ verifiedPaid

AI tool that auto-generates faceless short-form videos (Reddit stories, AI voice, quizzes) with captions for social channels.

108K visits/mo23K saves
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EzUGC
✓ verifiedPaid

AI UGC ad studio that turns a script and chosen avatar into short-form video ads in about two minutes.

36K visits/mo1.2K saves
Pricing
Basic: $0/month (80 monthly video credits, 480p only, watermark on Turbo/Pro credits)
Standard: $8/month billed yearly (700 monthly video credits, all resolutions)
Pro: $28/month billed yearly (2300 monthly video credits, faster generation)
Fancy: $76/month billed yearly (6000 monthly video credits, fastest generation)

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Starter: $29/mo (5000 credits)
Pro: $49/mo (10000 credits)
Premium: $99/mo (25000 credits)
Startup: $99/mo (10 videos)
Growth: $199/mo (20 videos)
Pro: $399/mo (50 videos)
Core features
  • Text-to-video and image-to-video generation
  • Pikaffects for stylized transformations of photos into video
  • Pika Agent conversational creative assistant
  • Pikascenes, Pikadditions and Pikaswaps for scene editing
  • Pika MCP to add creative tools to other AI agents
  • Commercial usage rights and watermark-free downloads on paid plans
  • AI video generation (text and image to video)
  • AI image creation and enhancement
  • AI audio tools
  • AI ad and story video generators
  • Viral content studio
  • Video enhancer and effects
  • 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 generation of faceless short videos
  • Multiple visual style themes (anime, cartoon, cinematic, etc.)
  • Animated auto-captions with emoji overlays
  • Reddit story, AI video, and quiz video templates
  • Credit-based usage system with monthly allotments
  • Gameplay marketplace and creator community
  • Script-to-video AI ad generation
  • 300+ realistic AI avatars/creators
  • Multiple models (Sora 2, Veo 3.1, Kling, Seedance)
  • B-roll generator and product-in-hand shots
  • Custom avatar creation
  • 32 languages and ~2-minute processing
Use cases
  • Producing short social-media-ready video clips from text ideas
  • Turning a single photo into a reality-bending video effect
  • Automating creative content workflows through an AI agent
  • Adding video generation capability to existing AI agent setups via MCP
  • Creating social and marketing videos
  • Generating AI images
  • Editing and enhancing media
  • Create spokesperson marketing videos
  • Localize videos into many languages
  • Produce training and explainer videos
  • Scale social video content
  • Running a faceless YouTube Shorts or TikTok channel
  • Automating Reddit-story style video content
  • Producing AI-voiced commentary videos quickly
  • Agencies scaling short-form video output for clients
  • Producing UGC-style video ads for DTC brands
  • Testing multiple ad creatives quickly
  • Generating social video for TikTok and Reels
  • Scaling ad creative without filming
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