Runway
Professional AI video generation used by film and ad studios
Runway builds the Gen models that studios and agencies actually use in production, with image-to-video, character references, motion brush and an…
Kling AI
Kuaishou's video model, strong on motion and realism
Kling from Kuaishou is one of the most capable video generators for realistic motion, long clips and lip-synced speech. It is credit-based with a free daily allowance, and the Standard plan is cheap for what it produces.
Best for: realistic image-to-video clips
What works
- Realistic human motion
- Free credits every day
- Good value on Standard
What to know
- Queue times on free and Standard
- Credit cost per clip varies by model and mode
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Luma's Ray video models with a clean creative app
Dream Machine wraps Luma's Ray video models and Photon image model in a simple board-based app, on web and iOS. Keyframes, extend, loop and camera…
Pika
Playful AI video with viral effects and low entry price
Pika leans into fun: Pikaffects that squish, melt or explode objects, lip sync, and quick social clips. It is the cheapest way into AI video at $8 a…
