Synthesia
by Synthesia
AI video and avatar platform for business
Reviewed by the the30top research team · Last reviewed 2026-10-27
Overview
Synthesia builds presenter videos from scripts, PowerPoint files and web links, then adds dubbing, interactive quizzes and LMS-ready SCORM export. It leans hard into enterprise controls, with SSO, SCIM and a long list of security certifications. The entry plans are credit limited, so the free Basic tier covers only about 10 minutes of video, and teams producing training libraries will need a higher tier or an enterprise contract.
Our verdict
One of the safest picks for corporate video where security review matters. Expect to move beyond the entry tiers once volume grows.
Best for
Enterprise training and communications teams that need governed, multilingual avatar video.
Avoid if
You want creative, fully generative footage or the cheapest possible per-minute cost.
Pros
- Enterprise security, SSO and SCIM available
- Interactive video and SCORM export suit L&D teams
- Free plan lets you test the avatars
Cons
- Free plan allows about 10 minutes of video
- Credit ceilings push growing teams to higher tiers
- Built around presenter video, not cinematic footage
Key capabilities
Frequently asked questions
Does Synthesia have a free plan?
Yes. The Basic plan is free and includes 500 credits a month and about 10 minutes of video creation or dubbing.
How much does Synthesia cost?
Starter is $19 a month, or $14 a month billed yearly. Pro is $89 a month, or $59 a month billed yearly. Enterprise is custom.
Is Synthesia secure enough for enterprise use?
Synthesia lists SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001 and GDPR compliance, plus SAML SSO and SCIM.