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Captions vs HeyGen

Captions or HeyGen? Their plans monthly and yearly, the capabilities their makers state, security and latest updates, side by side — read from the makers' own pages.

In short

  • Both: Text to video, AI presenters, Lip sync, Dubbing, Captions, Sound and music
  • Only Captions states: Edits video
  • Only HeyGen states: Image to video, 4K, Commercial use, API

Captions

Captions is an AI video editor for creating, editing, captioning, translating, and generating short-form videos.

Plans

Max

  • $24.99/mo
  • Access our library of curated AI Edit styles
  • Create a fully-produced video with AI
  • Create digital twins or custom AI actors
  • Use a chat-based editor to handle changes for you
  • Turn a long video into a batch of post-ready clips
  • Access 500 credits per month

Frontier

  • $69.99/mo
  • Everything in Max, plus
  • 1,400 credits per month
  • Make more videos per month with customized usage tiers
  • Access our most sophisticated tier of generative AI models

Frontier 2x

  • $139.99/mo
  • 2x usage
  • 2,800 credits per month
  • Make more videos per month with customized usage tiers
  • Access our most sophisticated tier of generative AI models

Frontier 4x

  • $279.99/mo
  • 4x usage
  • 5,600 credits per month
  • Make more videos per month with customized usage tiers
  • Access our most sophisticated tier of generative AI models

Enterprise

Price on request

  • Bulk credit discounts
  • Custom seat options
  • Dedicated account management team
  • Training data exclusion
  • Customer onboarding, priority training, and hands-on support
  • Early access to beta and new features

Free

Free

  • Basic tools like trimming and transitions
  • Some media library assets

Prices checked 2026-09-25 on the maker’s page.

Capabilities

  • Text to video — “Prompt to video” source
  • Edits video — “Captions' AI editing transforms footage into a fully edited video that's ready to share.” source
  • AI presenters — “Make an AI twin or choose from digital avatars.” source
  • Lip sync — “AI Lipdub” source
  • Dubbing — “Translate and subtitle in 100+ languages.” source
  • Captions — “Create auto-captions with stylized fonts.” source
  • Sound and music — “Generate royalty-free music or sound effects that complement your video.” source
About Captions

HeyGen

HeyGen creates AI videos from scripts, prompts, images, URLs, and PDFs using avatars, voices, B-roll, captions, and translation.

Plans

Free

Free

  • 3 videos per month
  • Videos up to 1 min
  • Access to Avatar IV
  • Standard video processing
  • 500+ Stock Video Avatars
  • 1 Custom Video Avatar

Creator

  • $29 / mo
  • $24/month if you pay annually
  • 600 credits
  • Videos up to 30 mins
  • 1080p video export
  • Unlimited Photo Avatars
  • Voice Cloning
  • 175+ languages and dialects

Pro

  • $49 / mo
  • $4,300
  • 1,000 credits
  • Videos up to 30 mins
  • 4K video export
  • Unlimited Photo Avatars
  • Customizable monthly usage
  • Access to all Advanced AI models

Business

  • $149 / mo
  • 1,500 credits
  • Videos up to 60 mins
  • 4k video export
  • 2x more concurrency than Pro
  • 5 Custom Video Avatars
  • Workspace collaboration

Enterprise

Price on request

  • Flexible video generation
  • No video duration max
  • 4k video export
  • Multi-workspace control
  • Enterprise-grade security & privacy
  • Dedicated customer success manager

Prices checked 2026-09-26 on the maker’s page.

Capabilities

  • Text to video — “Create complete videos from a script using Text to Video.” source
  • Image to video — “Transform any image into a dynamic AI video in seconds.” source
  • AI presenters — “Create business presenters, talking avatars, or custom characters with studio-quality results.” source
  • Lip sync — “Phoneme-level accuracy across every supported language.” source
  • Dubbing — “No reshoots, no manual dubbing.” source
  • Captions — “Brand Kit, auto captions, and B-roll deliver finished videos without switching tools.” source
  • Sound and music — “The platform will generate a video with realistic AI motion and voice.” source
  • 4K — “4K video export” source
  • Commercial use — “You own your AI-generated videos and visuals, allowing you to publish content for marketing or training with confidence, knowing your materials are produced ethically and securely.” source
  • API — “HeyGen for Developers offers production-ready, scalable APIs, including Video Agent, Video Generation, Translation, and Lipsync models.” source

Security

  • SOC 2 Type II — “We are SOC 2 Type II certified, reflecting our ongoing commitment to robust cybersecurity practices.” source
  • SOC 2 — “We are SOC 2 Type II certified, reflecting our ongoing commitment to robust cybersecurity practices.” source
  • GDPR — “HeyGen meets rigorous compliance requirements for global standards, including SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, CCPA, the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF), and the EU AI Act.” source
  • Not: Data kept in the EU — “All HeyGen customer data is stored in the United States on AWS infrastructure.” source
  • Not trained on your data — “Enterprise customers' data is excluded from AI model training by default.” source

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