Synthesia
Choose it for: Learning, enablement and internal communications teams creating repeatable business videos
Starting price: Free; Starter US$29/month or US$264/year
Watch for: Self-serve usage is governed by monthly credits
Side-by-side comparison
Synthesia vs HeyGen
Compare Synthesia vs HeyGen on pricing, free access, features, support and limitations using source-backed profile data and visible check dates.
Quick answer
Which option fits you?
There is no universal winner here. The better choice depends on the workflow, budget and limitation you can accept.
HeyGen
Choose it for: Marketing, training and sales teams producing presenter-style videos at scale
Starting price: Free; Creator US$29/month or US$24/month billed annually
Watch for: Credits and maximum video length vary by plan
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Pricing, fit and product differences
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| Compare | Synthesia |
HeyGen |
|---|---|---|
| Best for | Learning, enablement and internal communications teams creating repeatable business videos | Marketing, training and sales teams producing presenter-style videos at scale |
| Avoid if | You need unlimited self-serve video minutes at a low price | You need unrestricted long-form output on the entry plan |
| Starting price | Free; Starter US$29/month or US$264/year | Free; Creator US$29/month or US$24/month billed annually |
| Pricing model | Subscription with monthly credits; annual and monthly options; enterprise custom | Monthly or annual subscription with credits, duration and resolution limits |
| Free plan / trial | Yes | Yes |
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| Deployment | Cloud / SaaS | Cloud / SaaS |
| India readiness | Available in India; USD billing, conversion and taxes may apply | Available in India; USD billing, conversion and taxes may apply |
| Support | Vendor help center and online support; plan-dependent | Vendor help center and online support; plan-dependent |
| Biggest limitation | Self-serve usage is governed by monthly credits | Credits and maximum video length vary by plan |
| Evidence | Not recorded | Not recorded |
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| Pricing source | Official pricing (opens in a new tab) | Official pricing (opens in a new tab) |
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Pricing snapshot
What each product costs
Synthesia
Free; Starter US$29/month or US$264/year
- Pricing model
- Subscription with monthly credits; annual and monthly options; enterprise custom
- Free access
- Yes
HeyGen
Free; Creator US$29/month or US$24/month billed annually
- Pricing model
- Monthly or annual subscription with credits, duration and resolution limits
- Free access
- Yes
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When this comparison was checked
SynthesiaPrice checked 23 Sep 2026Not recorded
HeyGenPrice checked 23 Sep 2026Not recorded
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