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Best Arcads Alternatives

Considering Arcads? Here are the 24 best AI Video Tool alternatives we've reviewed, ranked by our score.

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HeyGen

Solo creators and advanced individuals creating AI videos at scale

8.9
Rank #2 of 8 AI avatar video tools
Best:Avatars10
Weakest:Pricing6.9
Free plan: yesFree trial: noAPI: yes
From $29Free plan
95% from published facts · checked 16 Sep
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Riverside

Podcast and video recording, live streaming, and webinars

8.4
Rank #2 of 8 AI video editors
Best:Recording10
Weakest:Pricing6.9
SOC 2: yesRecords remote guests on separate tracks: yes
From $24Free plan
100% from published facts · checked 15 Oct
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Adobe Firefly

Creative Cloud users who want generation inside the apps they already use, from a vendor that does not train on their content

8.1
Rank #1 of 7 AI image generators
Best:Rights and privacy9.2
Weakest:Openness and support3
Weights published under a named licence: noDoes not train on what you make: yes
From $9.99Free plan
78% from published facts · checked 8 Oct
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Creatify

Creators and solopreneurs

6.4
Rank #4 of 6 AI ad video tools
Best:Making the ad7.5
Weakest:Assets and teams4.5
SOC 2: yes
From $39Free plan
91% from published facts · checked 16 Sep
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Kling AI

Filmmakers, content creators, and creative professionals seeking high-quality AI video and image generation with cinematic control

8.9
Rank #2 of 8 AI video generators
Best:What it can generate9.8
Weakest:Privacy and platforms3.2
Does not train AI on your videos: no
From $8.80Free plan
94% from published facts · checked 28 Oct
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Krea

Designers who want one of the broadest model menus, plus a node canvas, an AI agent and an API

9.4
Rank #1 of 13 multi-model AI platforms
Best:For video10
Weakest:Privacy and trust7.2
SOC 2: yesOffers Veo 3.1: yesOffers Nano Banana Pro: yes
From $9Free plan
93% from published facts · checked 28 Oct
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Scenario

Game and brand teams training models on their own art, with SOC 2, GDPR and single sign-on

7.8
Rank #6 of 13 multi-model AI platforms
Best:Workflow and teams9
Weakest:Privacy and trust5.2
Does not train AI on your uploads: noSOC 2: yesOffers Veo 3.1: noOffers Nano Banana Pro: no
From $15Free plan
98% from published facts · checked 8 Oct
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Synthesia

Enterprise teams and L&D professionals creating multilingual training, onboarding, and sales enablement videos at scale

9.3
Rank #1 of 8 AI avatar video tools
Best:Training and interactivity10
Weakest:Pricing8.8
Does not train AI on your videos: yes
From $19Free plan
100% from published facts · checked 28 Oct
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Descript

Video editing teams and content creators

9.0
Rank #1 of 8 AI video editors
Best:Recording10
Weakest:Pricing6.9
SOC 2: yesRecords remote guests on separate tracks: yes
From $24Free plan
98% from published facts · checked 26 Sep
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Picsart

Social creators editing photos and short video on a phone as readily as desktop

7.3
Rank #4 of 8 AI graphic design tools
Best:Pricing9
Weakest:Workflow and output4.8
Free plan: yesFree trial: yesAPI: yes
From $10.50Free plan
81% from published facts · checked 19 Sep
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CapCut

Content creators, social media marketers, YouTubers, TikTokers, and everyday users seeking AI-powered video and photo editing

7.6
Rank #7 of 8 AI video editors
Best:AI in the editor10
Weakest:Recording6
SOC 2: noRecords remote guests on separate tracks: no
Price not publishedFree plan
81% from published facts · checked 26 Sep
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OpenArt

Creators who want to train a model on their own images and let an AI agent run multi-step jobs

7.0
Rank #8 of 13 multi-model AI platforms
Best:For images8.5
Weakest:Workflow and teams4.5
Does not train AI on your uploads: yesSOC 2: noOffers Veo 3.1: noOffers Nano Banana Pro: yes
From $14No free plan
97% from published facts · checked 19 Sep
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AKOOL

AI video and content creators, agencies, small businesses

7.7
Rank #4 of 8 AI avatar video tools
Best:Avatars10
Weakest:Training and interactivity0
Free plan: noFree trial: yesAPI: yes
From $12No free plan
95% from published facts · checked 16 Sep
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Fliki

AI video creation from scripts, blog posts, or PPTs

6.8
Rank #1 of 5 text to video tools
Best:What it turns into video10
Weakest:API4.5
SOC 2: no
FreeFree plan
100% from published facts · checked 16 Sep
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RunDiffusion

Studios that want many image and video models, LoRA training and single sign-on, with no AI training on their uploads

8.0
Rank #4 of 13 multi-model AI platforms
Best:For images8.5
Weakest:Pricing6.5
Does not train AI on your uploads: yesOffers Veo 3.1: yesOffers Nano Banana Pro: yes
From $10.99Free plan
87% from published facts · checked 8 Oct
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Runway

Creators, filmmakers, enterprises, and researchers building AI-generated video and world simulations

8.1
Rank #6 of 8 AI video generators
Best:What it can generate10
Weakest:Privacy and platforms5
SOC 2: yesDoes not train AI on your videos: no
From $15Free plan
95% from published facts · checked 19 Sep
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VEED

Marketing teams, content creators, and businesses creating social media videos and ads

7.9
Rank #4 of 8 AI video editors
Best:AI in the editor10
Weakest:Recording3
SOC 2: yesRecords remote guests on separate tracks: no
From $25Free plan
100% from published facts · checked 16 Sep
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getimg.ai

Image-first users who want Flux, Nano Banana and GPT Image with an API, and need little video

5.3
Rank #12 of 13 multi-model AI platforms
Best:For images7.5
Weakest:For video2.5
Offers Veo 3.1: noOffers Nano Banana Pro: no
From $10No free plan
75% from published facts · checked 8 Oct
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Opus Clip

Individual creators, professional creators, marketers, and teams

8.4
Rank #1 of 3 clip repurposing tools
Best:Turning long video into clips10
Weakest:Teams and privacy5.8
SOC 2: yesDoes not train AI on your videos: no
From $15No free plan
100% from published facts · checked 16 Sep
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Topview

AI creators, film makers, short series and bulk video creation

5.0
Rank #5 of 6 AI ad video tools
Best:Languages and output7
Weakest:Security and privacy2.5
SOC 2: no
From $29No free plan
93% from published facts · checked 16 Sep
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Elai.io logo

Elai.io

Learning & Development teams, corporate trainers, and marketers who need scalable AI avatar video production

7.2
Rank #6 of 8 AI avatar video tools
Best:Training and interactivity10
Weakest:Avatars5.5
Free plan: yesFree trial: yesAPI: yes
From $29Free plan
95% from published facts · checked 16 Sep
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Ideogram

Designers who need readable text and typography inside an image, with ownership and commercial use on every plan including the free one

7.6
Rank #3 of 7 AI image generators
Best:Control and automation9
Weakest:Openness and support6.5
Does not train on what you make: no
From $20Free plan
96% from published facts · checked 8 Oct
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Vizard.ai

Content creators, podcasters, marketers, and agencies repurposing long-form video into short social clips

6.8
Rank #3 of 3 clip repurposing tools
Best:Getting the clips out9
Weakest:AI on top of the cut5
SOC 2: noDoes not train AI on your videos: yes
From $29Free plan
95% from published facts · checked 16 Sep
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Colossyan Creator

Individual content creators, professionals, small teams, companies scaling training and enablement

8.2
Rank #3 of 8 AI avatar video tools
Best:Training and interactivity10
Weakest:Pricing4.4
Does not train AI on your videos: yes
From $89Free plan
100% from published facts · checked 16 Sep
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