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Alternatives to Sora

Sora is no longer offered. Here are active tools from the same category (AI video generators).

Discontinued. The provider does not name a successor.

As of: 11/11/202613 AlternativesHow we compareLinks to vendors may be affiliate links; each one is then labelled individually. The order never depends on whether a vendor pays a commission.

Disclosure: Social Rocket itself runs an agency that produces content with AI and therefore competes with the tools in this category. The list and order follow the same rules as everywhere in the tool comparison.

13 Alternatives

Reviews: G2 (for 10 of 13 tools)

Order: successor first, then alphabetical.

  1. Adobe Firefly

    Generative AI from Adobe for images, video and audio

    • YouTube
    • Vimeo
    • Instagram
    • Facebook
    • TikTok
    • Free plan
    • Interface in German
    • Mobile app
    4.4 / 5G2 · 374 Reviews
    from €10.98per month · flat rate
    Details for Adobe Firefly

    In brief

    Firefly generates videos from text or images, plus images and AI voiceovers, and controls camera movements. Additional features include Lip Sync, AI audio generation, noise removal and upscaling. Billing is based on AI credits, and a free plan is available. According to the provider, customer data is not used for AI training.

    SuitsDesigned for creators and larger companies that generate images, video and audio with AI.

    Watch outThe video timeline with cutting, cut via transcript and filler word removal is still a beta feature.

    Features as stated by the provider24 listed

    • Team & Approvals 1
    • AI Features 4
    • Design 2
    • Video 14
    • Administration & Security 2
    • Service & Support 1

    Privacy according to provider

    GDPR statement
    yes
    Data processing agreement (DPA)
    yes
    Hosting
    USA

    Reviews

    OMR Reviews
    4.2 / 5 · 11 Reviews
    G2
    4.4 / 5 · 374 Reviews
    Capterra
    4.4 / 5 · 120 Reviews
    Trustpilot
    1.7 / 5 · 32 Reviews · rates the company (service, billing), not the software

    Plans

    Firefly Free
    no price information
    Firefly Standard
    €10.98
    per month · flat rate
    Firefly Pro
    €10.98
    per month · flat rate
    Firefly Pro Plus
    €21.98
    per month · flat rate

    + 1 more plans in profile

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    28 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  2. Fliki

    Text-to-video with AI voiceovers, avatars and direct publishing

    • Instagram
    • TikTok
    • YouTube
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook
    • Free plan, limited
    4.7 / 5G2 · 182 Reviews
    from €24per month · per userbilled monthly
    Details for Fliki

    In brief

    Videos are built from scripts, articles or URLs, with AI voiceovers, voice cloning and avatars that can be translated into other languages. Images, carousels, music, stock material and thumbnails come from the same editor. Scheduling and publishing directly to Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn and Facebook is possible.

    SuitsSuited to creators and brands that want to build social videos from text without their own footage.

    Watch outThe interface is available in English only.

    Features as stated by the provider38 listed

    • Planning & Publishing 2
    • AI Features 7
    • Design 7
    • Video 20
    • Administration & Security 1
    • Service & Support 1

    Not included according to provider: Phone support

    Privacy according to provider

    GDPR statement
    not specified
    Data processing agreement (DPA)
    not specified
    Hosting
    USA

    Reviews

    G2
    4.7 / 5 · 182 Reviews
    Capterra
    4.7 / 5 · 347 Reviews
    Trustpilot
    4.1 / 5 · 3,047 Reviews · rates the company (service, billing), not the software
    Preview image of Fliki, published by the provider
    Provider imagefliki.ai

    Plans

    Free
    €0
    per month · billed monthly
    Standard
    €18
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Premium
    €56.25
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Enterprise
    no price information
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    22 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  3. Google Flow

    Google's AI tool for videos from text and images

    • YouTube
    • Free plan, limited
    • Interface in German
    • Mobile app
    no review at G2
    from €4.99per month · flat ratebilled monthly
    Details for Google Flow

    In brief

    Flow creates videos from text or images and can extend scenes, set camera movements and generate sound. It includes an image generator, choice of AI model and 4K-Export with direct publishing to YouTube. The help center is available in German.

    SuitsFor creators who generate clips and publish them to YouTube.

    Watch outFlow is included in Google's AI subscriptions.

    Features as stated by the provider15 listed

    • AI Features 3
    • Design 2
    • Video 9
    • Service & Support 1

    Privacy according to provider

    GDPR statement
    not specified
    Data processing agreement (DPA)
    not specified
    Hosting
    not specified

    Reviews

    no review recorded

    Preview image of Google Flow, published by the provider
    Provider imageflow.google.com

    Plans

    Kostenlos
    €0
    per month · billed monthly
    Google AI Plus
    €4.99
    per month · flat rate · billed monthly
    Google AI Pro
    €21.99
    per month · flat rate · billed monthly
    Google AI Ultra
    €99.99
    per month · flat rate · billed monthly

    + 1 more plans in profile

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    15 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  4. Hailuo AI

    AI video generator from Singapore for text and images

    • TikTok
    • Instagram
    • Facebook
    • YouTube
    • Free plan, limited
    • Mobile app
    3.5 / 5G2 · 1 Reviewsunder 10 reviews, therefore shown without a bar
    not specifiedEntry price not recorded
    Details for Hailuo AI

    In brief

    Hailuo creates videos from text or images, controls camera movements and extends scenes; images can also be generated. Exports appear without a watermark, and usage runs on credits with add-ons that can be booked. It can be used in the browser or via the Android app.

    SuitsSuits creators who generate short clips and upload them themselves to TikTok, Instagram or YouTube.

    Watch outThe interface is only available in English.

    Features as stated by the provider7 listed

    • AI Features 2
    • Video 5

    Privacy according to provider

    GDPR statement
    not specified
    Data processing agreement (DPA)
    not specified
    Hosting
    not specified

    Reviews

    G2
    3.5 / 5 · 1 Reviews
    Trustpilot
    1.4 / 5 · 95 Reviews · rates the company (service, billing), not the software

    Plans

    Free
    no price information
    Standard
    no price information
    Pro
    no price information
    Master
    no price information

    + 2 more plans in profile

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    12 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  5. Higgsfield

    AI video platform with camera control and ad creatives

    • Instagram
    • TikTok
    • YouTube
    • Pinterest
    • Free plan, limited
    4.5 / 5G2 · 96 Reviews
    Price on requestno list price published
    Details for Higgsfield

    In brief

    Higgsfield creates videos from text or images with camera control, Lip Sync and AI audio, and selects between several AI models. Product photos, AI UGC ads and video from a URL are also available, plus Image editing and mockups. Usage runs on credits, team plans and an API are on offer.

    SuitsDesigned for creators, freelancers and agencies that generate videos and ad creatives with AI.

    Watch outThe interface is available in English only.

    Features as stated by the provider23 listed

    • AI Features 3
    • Design 4
    • Video 12
    • Ads 2
    • Administration & Security 2

    Privacy according to provider

    GDPR statement
    yes
    Data processing agreement (DPA)
    yes
    Hosting
    not specified

    Reviews

    G2
    4.5 / 5 · 96 Reviews
    Capterra
    5.0 / 5 · 4 Reviews
    Trustpilot
    4.0 / 5 · 5,418 Reviews · rates the company (service, billing), not the software
    Preview image of Higgsfield, published by the provider
    Provider imagehiggsfield.ai

    Plans

    Free
    no price information
    Starter
    no price information
    Plus
    no price information
    Ultra
    no price information

    + 3 more plans in profile

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    24 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  6. invideo AI

    AI video generator from text, URL and image for marketing and social

    • Instagram
    • TikTok
    • YouTube
    • Facebook
    • LinkedIn
    • Mobile app
    4.2 / 5G2 · 184 Reviews
    from €10per month · per user · Promotional pricebilled annually
    Details for invideo AI

    In brief

    Invideo AI creates videos from text, images or a URL, with AI avatars, a cloned voice, AI voiceover, Lip Sync and camera control. Subtitles, thumbnails and stock material are built in; collaborative editing and SSO are included. The provider cites a data processing agreement; target audiences range from creators to large enterprises.

    SuitsFor creators, agencies and marketing teams who want to produce videos without a camera or editing.

    Watch outAccording to the pricing page, there is no free plan.

    Features as stated by the provider18 listed

    • AI Features 1
    • Design 3
    • Video 13
    • Administration & Security 1

    Privacy according to provider

    GDPR statement
    yes
    Data processing agreement (DPA)
    yes
    Hosting
    not specified

    Reviews

    OMR Reviews
    3.5 / 5 · 1 Reviews
    G2
    4.2 / 5 · 184 Reviews
    Capterra
    4.5 / 5 · 417 Reviews
    Trustpilot
    2.9 / 5 · 916 Reviews · rates the company (service, billing), not the software
    Preview image of invideo AI, published by the provider
    Provider imageinvideo.io

    Plans

    Starter
    €10
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Plus
    €30
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Max
    €75
    per month · per user · billed annually
    Enterprise
    no price information
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    20 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  7. Kling AI

    AI video generator with lip sync and camera control

    Networks: not specified

    • Free plan, limited
    • Mobile app
    4.7 / 5G2 · 5 Reviewsunder 10 reviews, therefore shown without a bar
    from US$6.99per month · Promotional pricebilled monthly
    Details for Kling AI

    In brief

    Kling generates videos from text or images, extends scenes, controls the camera and generates sound. Lip Sync, image generator, 4K-Export without watermark and commercial use are on offer. The provider is based in Singapore; it can be used in the browser, via app for iOS and Android, on desktop or via API.

    SuitsFor creators who generate video clips from prompts and images.

    Watch outThe interface is available in English, Japanese, Korean and Chinese.

    Features as stated by the provider13 listed

    • AI Features 2
    • Design 1
    • Video 9
    • Administration & Security 1

    Privacy according to provider

    GDPR statement
    not specified
    Data processing agreement (DPA)
    not specified
    Hosting
    not specified

    Reviews

    G2
    4.7 / 5 · 5 Reviews
    Trustpilot
    1.2 / 5 · 441 Reviews · rates the company (service, billing), not the software

    Plans

    Basic
    US$0
    Standard (Erstmonat)
    US$6.99
    per month · billed monthly
    Standard
    US$8.80
    per month · billed monthly
    Pro (Erstmonat)
    US$25.99
    per month · billed monthly

    + 5 more plans in profile

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    12 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  8. Luma

    AI video generator, formerly Dream Machine

    Networks: not specified

    • Mobile app
    no review at G2
    from US$30per month · flat ratebilled monthly
    Details for Luma

    In brief

    Luma creates videos from text or images, extends scenes, controls the camera and generates sound. An image generator and image editor are included, and commercial use is possible. SSO and API are included; according to the provider, enterprise data is not used for AI training.

    SuitsFor creators, online shops and larger companies that generate videos instead of filming them.

    Watch outThe interface is only available in English.

    Features as stated by the provider12 listed

    • AI Features 2
    • Design 1
    • Video 6
    • Administration & Security 2
    • Service & Support 1

    Privacy according to provider

    GDPR statement
    not specified
    Data processing agreement (DPA)
    yes
    Hosting
    not specified

    Reviews

    Trustpilot
    1.4 / 5 · 72 Reviews · rates the company (service, billing), not the software
    Preview image of Luma, published by the provider
    Provider imagelumalabs.ai

    Plans

    Plus
    US$25
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
    Pro
    US$75
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
    Ultra
    US$250
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
    Team
    no price information

    + 1 more plans in profile

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    14 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  9. Lumen5

    Video from texts and articles for communication teams

    • Instagram
    • Facebook
    • LinkedIn
    • YouTube
    • X (formerly Twitter)
    • TikTok
    • Snapchat
    • Free plan
    4.5 / 5G2 · 69 Reviews
    from US$19per month · flat ratebilled annually
    Details for Lumen5

    In brief

    Lumen5 builds videos from texts and URLs, with templates, brand kit, stock material, animation, subtitles and AI voiceovers including voice cloning. Approval workflows, roles, multiple workspaces, SSO and an API are planned, along with a money-back guarantee and a free plan.

    SuitsFor companies and communication teams that turn articles into social videos.

    Watch outThe interface is available in English only.

    Features as stated by the provider28 listed

    • Planning & Publishing 1
    • Team & Approvals 3
    • AI Features 2
    • Design 5
    • Video 11
    • Ads 1
    • Administration & Security 3
    • Service & Support 2

    Privacy according to provider

    GDPR statement
    yes
    Data processing agreement (DPA)
    yes
    Hosting
    not specified

    Reviews

    G2
    4.5 / 5 · 69 Reviews
    Capterra
    4.6 / 5 · 140 Reviews
    Trustpilot
    4.0 / 5 · 73 Reviews · rates the company (service, billing), not the software
    Preview image of Lumen5, published by the provider
    Provider imagelumen5.com

    Plans

    Free
    US$0
    per month
    Basic
    US$19
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
    Starter
    US$59
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
    Pro
    US$149
    per month · flat rate · billed annually

    + 1 more plans in profile

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    21 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  10. Pictory

    Videos from texts and scripts for marketing and training

    • Instagram
    • Facebook
    • TikTok
    • YouTube
    • LinkedIn
    • 14 day trial
    4.6 / 5G2 · 82 Reviews
    from US$25per month · flat ratebilled annually
    Details for Pictory

    In brief

    Pictory builds videos from texts or URLs, detects highlights, adds German subtitles, and supplements them with B-roll, music, and an AI voiceover including a voice clone. Interactive Videos and SCORM export are also available, plus onboarding, an academy, and an API. Access via a trial period, with a Discount for nonprofit organizations.

    SuitsSuitable for coaches, agencies, and businesses that turn texts and content into videos.

    Watch outStarter credits are billed annually in advance, remaining credits monthly.

    Features as stated by the provider36 listed

    • AI Features 6
    • Design 4
    • Video 21
    • Administration & Security 2
    • Service & Support 3

    Privacy according to provider

    GDPR statement
    yes
    Data processing agreement (DPA)
    not specified
    Hosting
    not specified

    Reviews

    G2
    4.6 / 5 · 82 Reviews
    Capterra
    4.8 / 5 · 163 Reviews
    Trustpilot
    4.2 / 5 · 687 Reviews · rates the company (service, billing), not the software
    Preview image of Pictory, published by the provider
    Provider imagepictory.ai

    Plans14 day trial

    Starter
    US$25
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
    Professional
    US$29.50
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
    Teams
    US$119
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
    Enterprise
    no price information
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    16 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  11. Pika

    AI video generator with lip sync and video extension

    Networks: not specified

    • Free plan, limited
    • Mobile app
    no review at G2
    from US$10per month · flat ratebilled monthly
    Details for Pika

    In brief

    Pika generates videos from text or images, extends scenes and creates audio and voiceovers. Lip Sync, subtitles, an image generator, upscaling and AI product photos are on offer. 4K-Export watermark-free export, commercial use and an API are included; there is a free plan.

    SuitsFor creators and businesses that generate short clips from a prompt.

    Watch outThe interface is available in English only.

    Features as stated by the provider17 listed

    • AI Features 3
    • Design 3
    • Video 10
    • Administration & Security 1

    Privacy according to provider

    GDPR statement
    not specified
    Data processing agreement (DPA)
    not specified
    Hosting
    not specified

    Reviews

    Trustpilot
    2.4 / 5 · 82 Reviews · rates the company (service, billing), not the software
    Preview image of Pika, published by the provider
    Provider imagepika.art

    Plans

    Free
    US$0
    per month
    Starter
    US$8
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
    Creator
    US$28
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
    Fancy
    US$76
    per month · flat rate · billed annually

    + 3 more plans in profile

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    13 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

  12. Runway

    AI video generator with camera control and credits

    • TikTok
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Google Ads
    • Free plan, limited
    • Mobile app
    4.2 / 5G2 · 39 Reviews
    from US$12per month · flat ratebilled annually
    Details for Runway

    In brief

    Runway creates videos from text or images, extends scenes, controls the camera and generates audio, voiceovers and voice cloning. Lip Sync, approvals, comments and roles are included, as are AI ad creatives, Creative analytics and a connection to TikTok ads. The provider cites ISO-27001 certification, a SOC-2 report and a data processing agreement for enterprise contracts.

    SuitsFor creators and larger companies that generate videos and coordinate them within a team.

    Watch outThe interface is available only in English, and credits on the free plan are one-time only.

    Features as stated by the provider27 listed

    • Planning & Publishing 1
    • Team & Approvals 3
    • Analytics 1
    • AI Features 4
    • Design 2
    • Video 11
    • Ads 2
    • Administration & Security 2
    • Service & Support 1

    Privacy according to provider

    GDPR statement
    yes
    Data processing agreement (DPA)
    yes
    Hosting
    not specified

    Reviews

    G2
    4.2 / 5 · 39 Reviews
    Capterra
    4.5 / 5 · 2 Reviews
    Trustpilot
    1.1 / 5 · 395 Reviews · rates the company (service, billing), not the software
    Preview image of Runway, published by the provider
    Provider imagerunway.com

    Plans

    Free
    US$0
    per month
    Standard
    US$12
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
    Pro
    US$28
    per month · flat rate · billed annually
    Max
    US$76
    per month · flat rate · billed annually

    + 2 more plans in profile

    View profileTo vendorAlternatives

    25 sources · checked on 11/11/2026 · View sources

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