VideoGen

VideoGen

  • Create videos using artificial intelligence
  • Text to speech engine with lifelike AI voice
  • Video editor optimized for fast creation
  • Millions of royalty-free resources for commercial use
  • Strengths

  • Speed & efficiency: Transforms text into edited videos in minutes; ideal for quick production
  • User-friendly: Intuitive UI suitable for beginners and non-technical users (even tech-phobic)
  • High-quality voiceovers: Natural TTS voices are well received
  • Cost-effective for scale: Free plan + tiered pricing (starting ~$5–16/month) with options up to enterprise level
  • Excellent marketing fit: Great for ads, social content, training videos, and multilingual outreach
  • Trusted by professionals: Used by Y Combinator, Google Fiber, and endorsed by Product Hunt (4.6/5, supportive user reviews)
  • Weaknesses

  • Limited customization: Lacks advanced editing controls (frame-level edits, color grading) compared to tools like Premiere
  • Repetitive visuals: Users report AI sometimes selects irrelevant or repetitive stock footage
  • Internet-dependent: Requires stable connection; performance can lag on complex projects
  • Inconsistent saving: Editing sessions may not auto-save, causing re-generation and credit use
  • Customer service mixed: Some users praise support, others experienced delays and non-transparent subscription limits
  • Subscription model quirks: “Unlimited” plans may enforce hidden usage limits, leading to frustration
  • Price

    Pro
    $12/month
    Business
    $74/month