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Synthesia Create professional AI videos from text in minutes
4.8
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Runway Advancing creativity with applied AI and video generation
4.8
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Ratings Comparison

Synthesia Runway
Ease of Use
4.9 / 4.4
Features
4.7 / 4.9
Value for Money
4.5 / 4.3
Customer Support
4.8 / 4.1
Overall Rating
4.8 / 4.8

Feature Comparison

Feature Synthesia Runway
Pricing Model Subscription Freemium
Starting Price $22.00/mo $15.00/mo
Free Plan ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Free Trial ✗ No ✗ No
API Available ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Mobile App ✗ No ✓ Yes
Browser Extension ✗ No ✗ No
Desktop App ✗ No ✗ No
Team Collaboration ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
SSO Support ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
GDPR Compliant ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
HIPAA Compliant
Open Source
AI Model Proprietary Video/Audio Models Gen-3 Alpha / Gen-2
Model Provider Synthesia Runway
Context Window N/A N/A
Company Synthesia Ltd. Runway AI, Inc.
HQ United Kingdom United States
Founded 2017 2018
Funding Stage Series c Series c
Total Funding $156.6 million raised $236.5 million raised
Overall Rating 4.8 ★ (4120 reviews) 4.8 ★ (5100 reviews)

Our Verdict

Synthesia and Runway are both strong tools with different strengths. Based on 4120 user reviews, Synthesia has a higher rating of 4.8/5. Overall, Runway edges ahead in this comparison — but we recommend trying both using free trials before deciding.

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Mobile access Runway
Highest user rating Synthesia
Synthesia Quick Info
Pricing Subscription
Free Plan ✓ Yes
API ✓ Yes
Mobile App ✗ No
Rating 4.8 / 5
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Runway Quick Info
Pricing Freemium
Free Plan ✓ Yes
API ✓ Yes
Mobile App ✓ Yes
Rating 4.8 / 5
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