Overview
Synthesia generates videos from text scripts using AI avatars that speak the script on camera, aimed at training videos, product explainers, and corporate communications without needing cameras, actors, or a studio.
Available On
WebAPI
Key Features
150+ stock AI avatars
Custom avatar creation from your own footage
140+ language voiceovers
Screen recording & templates
Brand kit for consistent styling
Pros
- Dramatically cheaper and faster than filming traditional training videos
- Easy to update videos by just editing the script text
- Strong multilingual voiceover coverage for global teams
Cons
- Avatars can still read as synthetic for high-stakes brand content
- Less suited to creative/narrative video than corporate/training use cases
- Custom avatar creation requires a higher-tier plan
Pricing Plans
StarterPAID
$22/mo
- 120 video minutes/year
- 10 stock avatars
- Basic templates
CreatorPAID
$67/mo
- 360 video minutes/year
- 230+ avatars
- Custom avatar (add-on)
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Integrations
PowerPointZapier
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Quick Info
Websitewww.synthesia.io
CategoryArtificial Intelligence
Team SizeSMB
ReleasedJanuary 1, 2017
Last UpdatedJune 1, 2026
Monthly Visits12.0M
API AvailableYes
Open SourceNo
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AI avatar video generation with text-to-speech in 140+ languages.
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