Tool · Talking presenters, Video, Voice and speech
HeyGen
Makes videos of a digital presenter reading your script, in your browser. You can pick a stock presenter, animate a photo, or train a copy of yourself and your voice. It can also translate a video into other languages with matching lip movements.
At a glance
- Open or closed
- ClosedOnly usable through the maker's app or APIsource · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
- Licence
- HeyGen Terms of Service (The maker's own terms)source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
- Can I sell what I make?
- Yes, on paid plans (from the Creator plan)Paid plans: you own outputs and may use them commercially. Free plan: revocable licence for personal, non-commercial and internal evaluation only; no ads or client work. You must disclose AI origin where the law requires.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
- Cost
- Free option: 3 videos a month up to 1 minute each; 1 custom video avatar, 1 voice clone, up to 3 photo avatars. Personal and non-commercial use only.Plans below.
- How you use it
- In your browser, Maker's own API, Inside another toolNo phone app mentioned on the homepage.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
- Skill needed
- No setupsource · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
- Made by
- HeyGen Technology, Inc. (US)Terms give a Los Angeles, CA notice address.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
- Status
- Availablesource · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
What you can make with it
- A talking presenter, a presenter video from a script (main use)
- A talking presenter, a talking version of a photo
- A talking presenter, a digital twin of me
- A video, in another language (dubbing with lip-sync)
- A voice or speech, a copy of my own voice
text to videoimage to videovideo to videoaudio to video
Plans and prices
| Plan | Price | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | 3 results (approximate) a month Commercial use: No |
| Creator (monthly) | $29 a month | 600 credits a month Credits per minute depend on the avatar engine; no per-minute rate published on the pages read. Commercial use: Yes |
| Creator (annual) | $24 a month, billed yearly | 600 credits a month Commercial use: Yes |
| Pro (monthly) | $49 a month | 1,000 credits a month Higher credit tiers up to 100,000 credits at $4,300/mo. Commercial use: Yes |
| Business (monthly) | $149 a month | 1,500 credits a month Plus $20 per extra seat a month. Commercial use: Yes |
Some plans are not listed here; see the source for the full list.
Rights and safety
- Trains on your work?
- Trains on your workPaid-plan terms licence your inputs and outputs to train HeyGen's AI models; no opt-out described. Free-plan section silent on training.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
- Watermark
- Visible watermarkPilot read 'Watermark removal' as a paid-plan feature; recheck shows those cells blank in readable text. No C2PA mention in terms. Free plan only.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · inferred or from a secondary source; needs review
- Real faces and voices
- Copies a real face (video avatar (digital twin)), checks the person's consent
Copies a real face (photo avatar), you only promise you have permission
Copies a real voice (voice clone), you only promise you have permissionFrom the pilot's reading of the developer consent docs (not re-fetched: fetch budget ran out): video twins need a live, identity-matched consent video; photo avatars and voice clones rely on the terms' promise that you have permission.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
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About this entry
Facts last checked 12 Oct 2026 against the maker’s own pages (each fact links to its source). Entry status: draft. Plain-English summary written by Plainly.