HeyGen Pricing (2026)
Full breakdown of HeyGen plans, costs, and what you get at each tier. See how it compares to other AI video generation tools.
HeyGen pricing
AI Video GenerationChecked Aug 2026- Creator$29/monthor $24/month billed yearly
Free option: Free plan.
Usage limits are approximate. Credits: ~600 monthly credits for avatar videos and translations
What it covers
AI avatar videos from scripts with voice cloning and video translation.
- AI avatar videos from text scripts
- Voice cloning
- Video translation with lip sync
- Custom avatar creation
- Team collaboration on paid plans
Cost projections
| Period | Monthly billing | Annual billing |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | $29 | $24 |
| 3 months | $87 | $72 |
| 6 months | $174 | $144 |
| 12 months | $348 | $288 |
| Annual savings | Save $60/yr |
Compare AI Video Generation pricing
| Tool | Monthly | Annual | Free tier | Usage limits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HeyGen | $29/month | $24/month | Yes | ~600 monthly credits for avatar videos and translations |
| Runway | $15/month | $12/month | Yes | 625 monthly credits; per-clip cost varies by model and length |
| Pika | $10/month | $8/month | Yes | Monthly video credits; ~80 credits per 10s 1080p clip |
| Luma Dream Machine | $9.99/month | $9.99/month | Yes | Monthly generation allowance for video; exact allotments vary |
| Kling | $10/month | $6.67/month | Yes | ~660 monthly credits for video generation |
| Synthesia | $29/month | $18/month | Yes | ~10 minutes of generated video per month |
| Descript | $24/month | $16/month | Yes | Monthly media hours plus a separate AI credit pool |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does HeyGen cost?
HeyGen Creator costs $29/mo (or $24/mo billed annually) and includes more monthly video credits, faster processing, and 1080p exports. A free plan is available to try avatar videos.
Is HeyGen free to use?
Yes, HeyGen offers a free plan that lets you create a limited number of avatar videos to evaluate the platform. Creator at $29/mo unlocks regular production use with more credits and features.
How does HeyGen pricing compare to Synthesia?
HeyGen Creator is $29/mo and Synthesia Starter is $29/mo (both cheaper billed annually). HeyGen is known for voice cloning and translation; Synthesia focuses on training and enterprise communications content.
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