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HeyGen

AI video platform for avatars, editing, and translation

HeyGen is an AI video platform that turns scripts, images, audio, and presentation files into editable videos with AI avatars and voices. It also translates existing videos with lip-synced dubbed audio for localized marketing, training, and presenter-led content.

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Best for
Creators producing presenter-led videos
Pricing signal
USD 0 / month
Primary category
Video generators
Last verified
Jul 31, 2026

The decision

Should HeyGen make your shortlist?

Start with the job, the team, and the constraints. Product fit becomes much clearer when those three line up.

Strongest fit

Who it is built for

  • Creators producing presenter-led videos
  • Marketing teams creating promotional videos
  • Teams localizing videos for multilingual audiences
Practical use cases

Jobs it can take on

  • Generate a video from a written script
  • Create a custom or stock digital-twin presenter video
  • Translate an uploaded video or YouTube link with lip sync
Before you choose

Know the tradeoffs

  • The free plan is limited to three videos per month and one-minute videos.
  • Custom Digital Twins require on-camera identity verification.

Inside the product

What you can actually do with it.

The core product capabilities, grouped around the work they enable.

AI avatars

HeyGen creates stock and custom digital-twin avatars for presenter-led video.

AI Studio

Its text-based editor lets users control script, delivery, gestures, visuals, and branding.

Video translation

Users can translate uploaded files or YouTube links with voice cloning and lip-sync across supported languages.

Typical workflow

Choose an avatar, add a script or source content, and set the voice, language, and visuals. Generate the video, make edits in AI Studio, then export or share the finished result.

Plans and official links

Plans and accessUSD 0 / month.

See the entry price, free access options, company details, and direct vendor destinations in one place.

Choosing for a real workflow?

Make the tool work with the rest of your operation.

We map the workflow, connect existing systems, choose what to buy, and build what is missing.

Discuss your workflow