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Arcads vs Synthesia
Arcads or Synthesia? Their plans monthly and yearly, the capabilities their makers state, security and latest updates, side by side — read from the makers' own pages.
In inglese
In short
- Both: Edits video, AI presenters, Lip sync, Dubbing, Captions, API
- Only Synthesia states: Text to video, Sound and music
Arcads
Arcads creates AI video ads using digital actors, product images, scripts, voice tools, and AI video models.
Plans
Not read from the maker’s page yet.
Prices checked 2026-09-25 on the maker’s page.
Capabilities
- Edits video — “Edit, translate, extend, subtitle, upscale and remix your video using AI tools.” source
- AI presenters — “Use our library of 1,000+ Captivating AI Actors, or create your own AI Avatar” source
- Lip sync — “Al Lip-sync” source
- Dubbing — “Translate video” source
- Captions — “Edit, translate, extend, subtitle, upscale and remix your video using AI tools.” source
- API — “Al Video API” source
Synthesia
Synthesia creates AI-presenter videos, translates them, and supports interactive avatar experiences for business teams.
Plans
Basic
Free
- 1,200 credits /mo
- Up to 10 mins of video
- 9 AI avatars
Starter
- $ 29 /mo
- $ 18 /mo
- $264 if you go with an annual plan
- Download your videos
- AI Video Assistant
- AI Dubbing
- Remove Synthesia logo
- 1 editor & 3 guests
- 125+ Synthesia AI Avatars
Creator
- $ 89 /mo
- $ 64 /mo
- $804/year if you pay annually
- 5 Personal Avatars
- Branded video pages
- API access
- Multiple avatars per scene
- Interactive videos
- 1 editor & 5 guests
Enterprise
Price on request
- Unlimited video minutes
- 240+ stock AI Avatars
- Unlimited Personal Avatars
- SAML/SSO
- Live team collaboration
- Brand Kits
Prices checked 2026-09-25 on the maker’s page.
Capabilities
- Text to video — “Simply type in text and get a free video with an AI avatar in a few clicks.” source
- Edits video — “Edit the original or translated transcript.” source
- AI presenters — “Create studio-quality videos with AI avatars and voiceovers in 160+ languages.” source
- Lip sync — “Get accurate lip-sync and voices that convey emotion and intent, straight out of the box” source
- Dubbing — “Translate and dub any existing video into 140+ languages, with lip-sync that matches the new audio.” source
- Captions — “Automatically add closed captions to your videos.” source
- Sound and music — “Get access to a selection of royalty-free soundtracks.” source
- API — “Automate video creation with Synthesia API.” source
Security
- SOC 2 Type II — “We are SOC2 Type II compliant” source
- SOC 2 — “This is reflected in our SOC2 report” source
- ISO 27001 — “fully certified within ISO/IEC 27001:2022” source
- ISO 42001 — “ISO/IEC 42001:2023 Certificate” source
- GDPR — “Compliance ISO/IEC 42001:2023 ISO/IEC 27001:2022 ISO/IEC 27701:2019 SOC 2 Type II GDPR” source
Latest updates
- Say Hello to Synthesia's New AI Press Officer
Introducing an AI press officer to our Newsroom: an Interactive Avatar built with the voice and likeness of Alexandru Voica.
- Introducing Roleplay Sessions: Interactive Coaching and Practice with Avatars
Introducing Roleplay Sessions to help people practice critical conversations and get personalized coaching.
- Interactive Avatar API: A New Way to Embed Real-Time Avatars Anywhere
Embed a real-time, lip-synced avatar into your product using your own LLM, STT and TTS. Available now for Enterprise customers.