Synthesia Review
AI SOFTWAREChoose Synthesia when avatar / training video is the job — not Runway generative clips and not ChatGPT.
Last updated 2026-08-18Independent editorial review
Starting price
$18.00/user/month
Free plan
Yes
Free trial
No
Best for
L&D and enablement teams producing talking-head explainers
SoftwareGlimpse review
8/10
Good
- ease of use8
- ai job fit9
- output quality8
- workflow depth8
- integrations7
- governance privacy8
Synthesia plans & pricing
Verified 2026-08-18 from synthesia.io/pricing (high confidence). Basic $0 (1,200 credits/mo, no MP4). Starter $18/mo annual / $29 monthly (14,500 credits/year). Creator $64/mo annual / $89 monthly (44,000 credits/year). Enterprise custom. Affiliate economics excluded.
Most popular
Starter
$18.00
per month, billed annually
- Everything in Basic, plus:
- Small teams starting with core workflows
Creator
$64.00
per month, billed annually
- Everything in Starter, plus:
- Creator buyers
Enterprise
Custom
Contact sales
- Everything in Creator, plus:
- Organizations needing custom commercial terms
Estimate team cost
Rough monthly and annual cost for Synthesia based on list pricing. Confirm rates on the vendor site before buying.
- Monthly
- $0.00
- Annual
- $0.00
Synthesia pricing compared
| Metric | Synthesia | Runway | Midjourney |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $18.00/user/month | $12.00/user/month | $10.00/user/month |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No | No |