Does Synthesia or VEED have a free plan?

Both do. Synthesia and VEED each offer a free tier, so you can try either without paying.

Synthesia vs VEED

A side-by-side look at Synthesia and VEED: what each costs to start, whether there is a free plan, how easy they are to pick up, and which features and integrations they cover.

Which should you choose?

Choose Synthesia if

L&D and HR teams producing training and onboarding videos
Companies localizing explainer videos into many languages
Product marketers who need frequent, easily updated explainer clips

Visit Synthesia

Choose VEED if

Social media teams producing captioned short-form video
Marketers who want subtitles, voiceover and simple edits without a video editor
Small businesses making talking-head or explainer videos

Visit VEED

Cheapest to start

Not confirmed

Free plan

Synthesia, VEED

Highest editor rating

Synthesia · 4.6

Key differences

Listed for Synthesia but not VEED: API access, Real-time collaboration, Roles & permissions and SSO / SAML.
Listed for VEED but not Synthesia: AI content generation, Background removal, Stock media library and Transcript-based editing.
Only Synthesia lists API among its platforms.
Only VEED lists iOS among its platforms.

Comparison of Synthesia and VEED
Compare	Synthesia Visit site	VEED Visit site
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Free trial	No	No
Starting price	From $29/mo	From $12/mo
Editor rating	4.6	4.2
Ease of use	Very easy (5/5)	Very easy (5/5)
Category	Video	Video
Pricing model	Free Basic plan usable for up to 10 minutes of video per month; Starter is $29/month billed monthly (about $18/month annually) for roughly 10 minutes per month, Creator $89/month (about $64 annually) for roughly 30 minutes; Enterprise is custom with unlimited minutes.	Free plan with watermarked 720p exports; Lite is approximately $12 per user monthly billed annually (about $24 month to month) and Pro approximately $29 per user monthly billed annually, with Enterprise on custom terms.
Plans	Basic — Free Starter — $29/mo Creator — $89/mo Enterprise — Custom	Free — Free Lite — $12/user/mo Pro — $29/user/mo Enterprise — Custom
Platforms	Web, API	Web, iOS
Integrations	Zapier	Dropbox, Google Workspace, YouTube
Best for	L&D and HR teams producing training and onboarding videos Companies localizing explainer videos into many languages Product marketers who need frequent, easily updated explainer clips	Social media teams producing captioned short-form video Marketers who want subtitles, voiceover and simple edits without a video editor Small businesses making talking-head or explainer videos
Pros	Consistently natural avatar rendering and voices across 140+ languages Large template and scene library geared to training and onboarding content Easy to update a video later by editing the script instead of reshooting Enterprise-ready controls: SSO, brand kits, shared workspaces, SCORM export	Automatic subtitles are fast and accurate, with translation into many languages Text-based editing removes filler words and silences without scrubbing a timeline AI voiceovers, avatars and script-to-video cover most social content needs in one tool Nothing to install; projects and brand kit live in the browser
Cons	Minute caps on Free and Starter plans are restrictive for regular publishing Custom (personal) avatars require the Creator tier or above Not a footage editor; complex cuts or effects need another tool Avatar videos can feel generic if the script and visuals are not carefully designed	Free plan watermarks exports and limits length and resolution AI features are metered by minutes and run out quickly on lower tiers Cloud rendering can be slow for long or 4K projects Less precise than desktop editors for complex multi-track work
AI avatars	Yes	Yes
AI content generation	No	Yes
AI voiceover	Yes	Yes
API access	Yes	No
Auto subtitles & captions	Yes	Yes
Background removal	No	Yes
Brand kit	Yes	Yes
Multi-language support	Yes	Yes
Real-time collaboration	Yes	No
Roles & permissions	Yes	No
Screen recording	Yes	Yes
SSO / SAML	Yes	No
Stock media library	No	Yes
Templates	Yes	Yes
Text to video	Yes	Yes
Transcript-based editing	No	Yes

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