Synthesia
synthesia.io
What it is
Synthesia creates videos from text and images, with AI avatars and output up to 1080p. It is a cloud service available on the web and through an API, and commercial use is supported. Its integrations include PowerPoint, Intercom, Make, 360Learning, Articulate 360, BigCommerce, Docebo, Udemy, Unsplash, Vimeo, WordPress, YouTube, Workato, and Workday. Plans set allowances in credits, video minutes, editors, guests, and generated assets. The free Basic plan includes 1,200 credits and 10 minutes of video per month, plus 25 AI-generated video assets per month. Starter costs $29 a month and provides the same monthly credits and video minutes, with one editor and three guests. Creator costs $89 a month and includes 3,600 credits, 30 minutes of video, one editor, and five guests. Enterprise has no listed price and offers unlimited video minutes with custom editor and guest counts. Synthesia lists email, chat, and documentation support, as well as SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and SAML SSO compliance.
Spec sheet
- Deployment
- cloudRead 20 Sep 2026 · synthesia.io
- Free plan
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · synthesia.io
- Paid from
- 18Read 20 Sep 2026 · synthesia.io
- Integrations
- PowerPoint, Intercom, Make, 360Learning, Articulate 360, BigCommerce, Docebo, Udemy, Unsplash, Vimeo, WordPress, YouTube, Workato, WorkdayRead 20 Sep 2026 · synthesia.io
- Compliance
- SOC 2, iso27001, GDPR, sso samlRead 20 Sep 2026 · synthesia.io
- Founded
- 2017Read 23 Sep 2026 · synthesia.io
- AI avatars
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · synthesia.io
- API access
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · synthesia.io
- Commercial use
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · synthesia.io
- Company size fit
- small, mid market, enterpriseRead 20 Sep 2026 · synthesia.io
- Image-to-video
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · synthesia.io
- Maximum resolution
- 1080pRead 20 Sep 2026 · synthesia.io
- Support channels
- email, chat, docsRead 20 Sep 2026 · synthesia.io
- Text-to-video
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · synthesia.io
Plans and prices
Strong points and limits
Strong points
- Creates video from text and images
- AI avatars and output up to 1080p
- Available on web and through an API
- Commercial use is supported
Limits
- Starter costs $29 a month
- Creator costs $89 a month
Who it suits
Synthesia may suit individuals and teams across small businesses, mid-market organizations, and enterprises that want to make videos from text or images. API access, commercial use, and the listed integrations may matter to teams connecting video creation with other workflows.
Verdict
Synthesia specifies monthly credit and video-minute allowances for its Basic, Starter, and Creator plans, with custom editor and guest counts for Enterprise. Compare those limits with your intended production volume and team size.
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