HeyGen
Free tierTurn your ideas into stunning AI videos in minutes — no camera, crew, or editing skills required.
Free tier available·All audiences·Powered by OpenAI (Sora), Google (Veo), Kling, Flux, ElevenLabs·API available
Key strengths
Highly realistic AI avatars with character consistency (Avatar V)175+ language video translation with lip-syncText-to-video and script-driven video generationVoice cloning and voice-synced emotionTeam collaboration and enterprise-grade security (SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, CCPA)Production-ready developer APIs
Free tier + paid plans
Los Angeles, USA
Founded 2020
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Recent changes
- Plans updated: Free plan ($0/mo, 3 videos/month, up to 1 min); Creator ($29/mo, 600 credits, up to 30 mins, 1080p); Pro ($49/mo, 1000 credits, 4K); Business ($149/mo, 1500 credits, 4K, team features, +$20/seat); Enterprise (custom pricing).
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HeyGen — Technical Overview
HeyGen is a freemium AI video generation platform exposing production-ready developer APIs for programmatic avatar-based video creation, voice cloning, and multilingual localization at scale.
Core capabilities:
- Avatar V — Highly realistic AI avatars with character consistency across generated videos
- Text-to-video & script-driven generation — Submit a script via API; HeyGen renders a lip-synced avatar video without manual editing
- 175+ language translation with lip-sync — Automated video localization pipeline with synchronized mouth movement
- Voice cloning & emotion synthesis — Clone a voice and apply emotion-aware delivery to avatar speech
Integration surface:
- REST API available for video creation, status polling, and asset management
- Native integrations: ChatGPT, n8n, Make, HubSpot, Zapier, LMS (SCORM)
- Suitable for embedding into content pipelines, CRM workflows, and LMS delivery systems
Security & compliance:
- SOC 2 Type II certified, GDPR compliant, CCPA compliant
- Enterprise tier supports team collaboration with seat-based access control
Pricing tiers (API access scales with plan):
| Plan | Price | Credits | Resolution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0/mo | 3 videos/mo, 1 min max | — |
| Creator | $29/mo | 600 credits, 30 min max | 1080p |
| Pro | $49/mo | 1,000 credits | 4K |
| Business | $149/mo | 1,500 credits, team features | 4K |
| Enterprise | Custom | Custom | 4K |
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