AI video
Synthesia
AI avatar videos for training and business communication.
- From
- $18/mo
- Free plan or trial
- Yes
- Checked
- Oct 17, 2026
Overview
- Plans: 2 paid plans, from $18/mo (Starter) to $64/mo (Pro (some page text calls it 'Creator')).
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Synthesia pricing
| Plan | Price | Specs / includes | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free (shown as 'Basic') | Free | 10 min video/month, 500 credits/month, 9 avatars, watermark | free |
| Starter | $18/mo | 15,000 credits/year (1,250/month on monthly billing); video up to about 12 min/month (about 150 min/year) on top of the free allowance; 125+ avatars; no watermark; 1 editor + 3 guests | billed yearly ($216/yr). Monthly billing: $29/mo. Page estimates about 100 credits per video minute. |
| Pro (some page text calls it 'Creator') | $64/mo | 72,000 credits/year (6,000/month on monthly billing); video up to about 60 min/month (about 720 min/year) on top of the free allowance; 180+ avatars; 5 personal avatars; 1 editor + 5 guests | billed yearly ($768/yr). Monthly billing: $89/mo. Labelled 'Most popular'. |
| Enterprise | See site | Unlimited video minutes, custom credits, 240+ avatars, SAML/SSO, dedicated CSM | custom. Custom pricing; book a demo. |
Prices in US dollars from Synthesia's own site, checked Oct 17, 2026: synthesia.io/pricing
Free plan
10 minutes of video/month, watermarked
Free plan
Synthesia10 minutes of video/month, watermarked
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FAQ
How much does Synthesia cost?
Synthesia's cheapest paid plan is Starter at $18/mo, billed yearly ($216/yr) (checked Oct 17, 2026 on Synthesia's own site).
Does Synthesia have a free plan?
Yes. 10 minutes of video/month, watermarked.
What are the best alternatives to Synthesia?
Other AI video options we've checked: Runway ($12/mo), Descript ($16/mo), HeyGen ($24/mo). Our HeyGen and Synthesia alternatives guide compares them in detail.
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