Video generation AI tools
23 video generation tools in the AgentScout directory, each with a link-checked listing. Models and apps that generate video from text, images or references, from Runway, Luma, Google Flow, Kling and Firefly to open models you can run yourself, like LTX-2, Wan and HunyuanVideo. Tools with agents that plan and run multi-shot work come first.
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There are 23 video generation tools: 6 open source, 5 free or freemium, 2 paid, usage-based or enterprise, 10 pricing on the maker's site.
Quick comparison Top 10 of 23 listed below. Pricing as the maker states it; blank means we don't have it.
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Luma Dream Machine
Luma AI's video and image generation platform, built on its Ray models, with creative agents that handle end-to-end workflows.
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Google Flow
Google's AI filmmaking tool built on Veo. Generate and extend cinematic shots, keep characters consistent and build scenes, with a Flow agent to help.
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Higgsfield
Create images, videos and voice from prompts or references using many models, with camera-move presets and an AI agent that automates workflows.
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Adobe Firefly
Adobe's generative app for images, video and audio, with 30+ models including Adobe's commercially safe ones and a creative agent.
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ComfyUI
Node-based open-source engine for image and video generation workflows. Run models like Wan, LTX and Hunyuan locally or in Comfy Cloud, with an agent that builds workflows.
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invideo AI
Make and edit videos from prompts with its agent, Agent Two, including script, footage, voiceover and edits.
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Viggle
Animate characters by copying motion from a video, swap characters in real time, and connect it to an AI agent.
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Runway
AI video generation and editing tools built on Runway's Gen models: text and image to video, video to video, and VFX tools for filmmakers.
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Kling AI
Kuaishou's AI video and image generator. Turn text, images and references into high-quality video clips.
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Hailuo AI
MiniMax's AI video generator. Create video from text or photos.
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Pika
AI video generator with creative effects and tools for short clips.
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Dreamina
CapCut's AI studio for video and images, powered by models such as Seedance and Seedream, for ads, social clips and short dramas.
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Hedra
AI video generation for talking characters. Animate a face from an image and audio with expressive lip sync.
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Vidu
AI video generator from text, images and references, with fast workflows for social clips, ads and stories.
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SkyReels
AI video generator for short dramas and cinematic clips, built on Skywork's SkyReels video models.
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PixVerse
AI video generation app and models for text and image to video, with effects and templates.
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Showrunner
Make and watch AI-generated animated shows. Pick a world and genre and create episodes in minutes.
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Morph Studio
AI suite for text to video, image to video, style transfer and video enhancement on one canvas.
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LTX-2
Lightricks' open audio-and-video generation model. Official Python inference and LoRA trainer.
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Wan 2.2
Alibaba's open, large-scale video generation models for text to video and image to video.
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HunyuanVideo
Tencent's open large video generation model and framework.
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Mochi
Genmo's open video generation model.
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CogVideoX
Open text-to-video and image-to-video models from Zhipu AI (Z.ai) and Tsinghua.
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Related tools in other categories
These are listed under their main category but are useful for video generation work too.
MiniMax MCP
Official MiniMax MCP server that lets agents call MiniMax text-to-speech, voice cloning, image and video generation.
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Picsart GenAI MCP
Picsart's MCP server for generating and editing images, video and audio with 150+ models from 20+ vendors.
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Genspark
All-in-one AI workspace whose agents research and produce slides, docs, sheets, images, video and code for you.
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Skywork
AI workspace agents that turn a prompt into docs, slides, sheets, podcasts and web pages backed by deep research.
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Top video generation repos on GitHub (6)
| Repo | GitHub stars | Licence |
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| 138,580 | — | |
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6 repos. Stars and licence come from each repo, checked when the listing was last verified.
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