Tool comparison · Alternatives
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.
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.
Order: successor first, then alphabetical.
Adobe Firefly
Generative AI from Adobe for images, video and audio
- YouTube
- Vimeo
- TikTok
- Free plan
- Interface in German
- Mobile app
4.4 / 5G2 · 374 Reviewsfrom €10.98per month · flat rateDetails 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
Fliki
Text-to-video with AI voiceovers, avatars and direct publishing
- TikTok
- YouTube
- Free plan, limited
4.7 / 5G2 · 182 Reviewsfrom €24per month · per userbilled monthlyDetails 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

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
Google Flow
Google's AI tool for videos from text and images
- YouTube
- Free plan, limited
- Interface in German
- Mobile app
no review at G2from €4.99per month · flat ratebilled monthlyDetails 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

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
Hailuo AI
AI video generator from Singapore for text and images
- TikTok
- YouTube
- Free plan, limited
- Mobile app
3.5 / 5G2 · 1 Reviewsunder 10 reviews, therefore shown without a barnot specifiedEntry price not recordedDetails 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
Higgsfield
AI video platform with camera control and ad creatives
- TikTok
- YouTube
- Free plan, limited
4.5 / 5G2 · 96 ReviewsPrice on requestno list price publishedDetails 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

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
invideo AI
AI video generator from text, URL and image for marketing and social
- TikTok
- YouTube
- Mobile app
4.2 / 5G2 · 184 Reviewsfrom €10per month · per user · Promotional pricebilled annuallyDetails 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

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
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 barfrom US$6.99per month · Promotional pricebilled monthlyDetails 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
Luma
AI video generator, formerly Dream Machine
Networks: not specified
- Mobile app
no review at G2from US$30per month · flat ratebilled monthlyDetails 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

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
Lumen5
Video from texts and articles for communication teams
- YouTube
- X (formerly Twitter)
- TikTok
- Snapchat
- Free plan
4.5 / 5G2 · 69 Reviewsfrom US$19per month · flat ratebilled annuallyDetails 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

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
Pictory
Videos from texts and scripts for marketing and training
- TikTok
- YouTube
- 14 day trial
4.6 / 5G2 · 82 Reviewsfrom US$25per month · flat ratebilled annuallyDetails 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

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
Pika
AI video generator with lip sync and video extension
Networks: not specified
- Free plan, limited
- Mobile app
no review at G2from US$10per month · flat ratebilled monthlyDetails 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

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
Runway
AI video generator with camera control and credits
- TikTok
- Google Ads
- Free plan, limited
- Mobile app
4.2 / 5G2 · 39 Reviewsfrom US$12per month · flat ratebilled annuallyDetails 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

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
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