Tools
Character-3 vs Hedra Studio
Character-3 or Hedra Studio? 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, Commercial use, API
- Only Character-3 states: Image to video, AI presenters, Lip sync
- Only Hedra Studio states: Edits video, Sound and music, 4K
Character-3
Hedra Character 3 turns an image and audio track into a lip-synced talking or singing character video.
Plans
Basic
- $20/month billed monthly
- 2,000 credits/month
- Slower generations
- Commercial use
Pro
- $50/month billed monthly
- 7,200 credits/month
- Faster generation
- Commercial use
Ultra
- $100/month billed monthly
- 18,000 credits/month
- Fastest generation
- Commercial use
- Allowances up to 57,600 credits/month
- Teams Plan Access
Teams
- $75/month billed monthly
- 14,400 credits/month
- Fastest generation
- Commercial use
- Teams Plan Access
Enterprise
Price on request
- For enterprises that need custom volume and pricing
- Custom number of credits
- Commercial use
- Dedicated Technical Support on Slack
- Fastest inference
- Dedicated account manager
Prices checked 2026-09-25 on the maker’s page.
Capabilities
- Text to video — “When using text-to-video, include specific descriptors for the character's demeanor (e.g., "speaking in a calm, steady voice") to guide the generation.” source
- Image to video — “Hedra Character 3 is a video generation model developed by Hedra for image-to-video lip sync and animation.” source
- AI presenters — “It turns a single static portrait and an audio file into a talking avatar.” source
- Lip sync — “Hedra Character 3 is an omnimodal model designed specifically for image-to-video lip-syncing.” source
- Not: 4K — “Resolutions 540p, 720p, 1080p” source
- Commercial use — “Commercial use” source
- API — “Build with this model: the Hedra Character 3 API on the Hedra Developer Platform.” source
Hedra Studio
Hedra Studio is a web-based visual agent for planning, generating, editing, and collaborating on video, image, and audio work.
Plans
Basic
- $20/month
- 2,000 credits/month
- Slower generations
- Commercial use
Pro
- $50/month
- 7,200 credits/month
- Faster generation
- Commercial use
Ultra
- $100/month
- 18,000 credits/month
- Fastest generation
- Commercial use
- Allowances up to 57,600 credits/month
- Teams Plan Access
Teams
- $75/month
- 14,400 credits/month
- Fastest generation
- Commercial use
- Teams Plan Access
Enterprise
Price on request
- For enterprises that need custom volume and pricing
- Custom number of credits
- Commercial use
- Dedicated Technical Support on Slack
- Fastest inference
- Dedicated account manager
Prices checked 2026-09-25 on the maker’s page.
Capabilities
- Text to video — “The agentic studio for creative work. Brief it, and it plans, generates, and edits across the best video, image, and audio models — with your team, on one canvas.” source
- Edits video — “The agentic studio for creative work. Brief it, and it plans, generates, and edits across the best video, image, and audio models — with your team, on one canvas.” source
- Sound and music — “The agentic studio for creative work. Brief it, and it plans, generates, and edits across the best video, image, and audio models — with your team, on one canvas.” source
- 4K — “Video 4K · Motion” source
- Commercial use — “Commercial use” source
- API — “Build with the Hedra API” source
Latest updates
- Hedra's MCP and CLI: Bring Hedra inference into your own agents
Hedra introduced a CLI and MCP for bringing its inference library into agents and automations.
- What Are Hedra Visual Skills? Reusable Workflows Just Became Omnimodal
Hedra skills can now permanently hold reference images, audio, and video.
- Hedra for Developers: Our models, now available through API, SDK, CLI & MCP
Hedra opened its models through a unified API, native SDKs, CLI, and MCP support.