Descript
Descript
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- Version
- Underlord
- Cost
- Free tier · from $16/mo
- Model
- ChatGPT
HeyGen
HeyGen · #6 most active of 17 in Video
Spokesperson avatars, voice cloning and multi-language dubbing for business video.
100
Trust score · Verified
3 data points checked · 2026-09-10
Current version
Avatar V
Entry cost
Free tier · from $29/mo
Changes / 30d
3
The short answers · verified September 16, 2026
- What is the latest version of HeyGen?
- The current shipped version of HeyGen is Avatar V, as of September 16, 2026.
- How much does HeyGen cost?
- HeyGen starts at $29 per month on its cheapest paid tier, as of September 16, 2026.
- What AI model does HeyGen use?
- HeyGen runs primarily on Avatar III.
Source: HeyGen — heygen.com · Reusable under CC BY 4.0 — cite Tomorrow
Capabilities
- Photo avatars
- Voice cloning
- 175+ language dubbing
- Interactive avatars
- Video translate
- AI Video Generator
- Stock Digital Twins
- Custom Digital Twins
- Video Translation
- Video Agent
- Precision Lip-sync
- Text to Video
- Interactive Video
- PPT/PDF to Video
- API Access
- AI Video Generation
- AI Avatars
- Voice Cloning
- Lipsync
- Lip-syncing
- Photo Avatars
- Image to Video
- Audio to Video
- AI video generator
- Digital Twin (Avatar V / IV)
- Lipsync Dubbing
- Starfish Voices
- Workspace Collaboration
- AI video maker
- Avatar IV
- Avatar V
- Digital Twin
- Custom Digital Twin
- API
- AI Studio Editor
- Watermark removal
- SAML/SSO
- SCORM Export
- AI voice over
- 4K video export
- Screen recorder
- AI Studio editor
- PowerPoint & PDF Import
- Precision Lipsync
- Digital Twins
- Custom Avatars
- Custom Video Avatars
- Lip-sync
- Watermark Removal
- AI Voice Over
- Custom Video Avatar
- Realtime Video
- LMS Integrations
Pricing
Free
3 videos per month, 1 Custom Video Avatar, 30+ languages
Free
Creator
600 credits, videos up to 30 mins, 1080p, Voice Cloning, 175+ languages
$29
Pro
1,000 credits, videos up to 30 mins, 4K, all Advanced AI models
$49
Business
1,500 credits, videos up to 60 mins, 5 Custom Video Avatars, team features, additional seats at $20/seat/mo
$149
Entry price over time
12 of 34 points reconstructed from Internet Archive captures (hollow dots) — dated by capture, not by when we first saw the page. View a capture
Geek mode
Models under the hood
- disclosed
Avatar III
HeyGen
- disclosed
Avatar IV
HeyGen
- disclosed
Avatar V
HeyGen
- disclosed
ElevenLabs voices
ElevenLabs
- disclosed
Seedance 2.0
HeyGen
- disclosed
Starfish Voices
HeyGen
- disclosed
Video Agent
HeyGen
Context window
n/a
Public API
yes
Multi-model routing
yes
Stack signals
- SAML/SSO
- SCIM
- SOC 2 Type II
- GDPR
- CCPA
- Zapier
- Make
- n8n
- Hubspot
Shared model stack
Other tracked products running on the same foundation models — a quick read on how much of the catalog moves when one of these models changes.
- Seedance 2.0HeyGen · 2 products
- Avatar IIIHeyGen · 1 product
- Avatar IVHeyGen · 1 product
- Avatar VHeyGen · 1 product
- ElevenLabs voicesElevenLabs · 1 product
- Starfish VoicesHeyGen · 1 product
- Video AgentHeyGen · 1 product
green disclosed · amber inferred · grey unattributed. Aliases are folded into one model; provider concentration counts only models with an established vendor.
Reported scale
Reference data. Each figure is whatever the source actually said — weekly users, downloads, revenue run-rate — with its own definition and date. These are not comparable between tools and are never used to rank anything.
No public usage figure on record for this product.
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Change history
- capability
- capability
New capabilities: Custom Video Avatar, Realtime Video
50 tracked52 tracked · +Custom Video Avatar, Realtime Video
source - capability
- capability
New capabilities: Lip-sync, Watermark Removal
47 tracked49 tracked · +Lip-sync, Watermark Removal
source - capability
- capability
New capabilities: Digital Twins, Custom Avatars
44 tracked46 tracked · +Digital Twins, Custom Avatars
source - capability
- capability
- capability
- capability
- capability
New capabilities: AI voice over, 4K video export
38 tracked40 tracked · +AI voice over, 4K video export
source - model
HeyGen added Video Agent to its model stack
Avatar III, Avatar IV, Avatar V, ElevenLabs voices, Seedance 2.0, Starfish VoicesAvatar III, Avatar IV, Avatar V, ElevenLabs voices, Seedance 2.0, Starfish Voices, Video Agent
source - capability
New capabilities: AI Studio Editor, Watermark removal, SAML/SSO
34 tracked38 tracked · +AI Studio Editor, Watermark removal, SAML/SSO, SCORM Export
source - capability
- capability
New capabilities: AI video maker, Avatar IV, Avatar V
28 tracked32 tracked · +AI video maker, Avatar IV, Avatar V, Digital Twin
source - capability
- capability
New capabilities: Watermark removal, Custom Digital Twin, SAML/SSO
10 tracked13 tracked · +Watermark removal, Custom Digital Twin, SAML/SSO
source - capability
- model
HeyGen added Avatar III to its model stack
Avatar IV, Avatar V, ElevenLabs voices, Seedance 2.0, Starfish VoicesAvatar III, Avatar IV, Avatar V, ElevenLabs voices, Seedance 2.0, Starfish Voices
source - capability
- capability
- model
HeyGen added Seedance 2.0 to its model stack
Avatar IV, Avatar V, ElevenLabs voices, Starfish VoicesAvatar IV, Avatar V, ElevenLabs voices, Seedance 2.0, Starfish Voices
source - capability
- version
- model
HeyGen added Avatar V, Starfish Voices to its model stack
Avatar IV, ElevenLabs voicesAvatar IV, Avatar V, ElevenLabs voices, Starfish Voices
source - capability
- capability
New capabilities: Custom Digital Twins, Interactive Video, SCORM Export
6 tracked10 tracked · +Custom Digital Twins, Interactive Video, SCORM Export, LMS Integrations
source - version
- capability
New capabilities: Voice Cloning, Photo Avatars
10 tracked12 tracked · +Voice Cloning, Photo Avatars
source - version
- model
- capability
New capabilities: Watermark removal, 4K video export, Brand kit
10 tracked13 tracked · +Watermark removal, 4K video export, Brand kit
source - capability
- capability
New capabilities: AI voice over, Video Translation, Interactive Video
8 tracked15 tracked · +AI voice over, Video Translation, Interactive Video, Screen Recorder, SCORM Export, LMS Integrations, SAML/SSO
source - model
- capability
New capabilities: Custom Digital Twin, Video translation, Watermark removal
10 tracked16 tracked · +Custom Digital Twin, Video translation, Watermark removal, Screen recorder, Interactive video, LMS integrations
source - capability
New capabilities: Custom Video Avatar, Stock Video Avatars, Interactive Video
8 tracked14 tracked · +Custom Video Avatar, Stock Video Avatars, Interactive Video, SCORM Export, Screen Recorder, SAML/SSO
source - capability
New capabilities: AI video generator, Avatar IV video generation, Generate Looks
8 tracked13 tracked · +AI video generator, Avatar IV video generation, Generate Looks, Video Translation, Interactive Avatars
source - capability
New capabilities: AI video maker, AI voice over, Video translation
10 tracked17 tracked · +AI video maker, AI voice over, Video translation, Custom video avatars, Interactive avatars, Brand kit, Workspace collaboration
source - capability
New capabilities: AI video generator, Video Translation, Voice cloning
9 tracked18 tracked · +AI video generator, Video Translation, Voice cloning, Custom Video Avatar, Photo Avatars, Screen recorder, PowerPoint & PDF Imports, Watermark removal, API
source
HeyGen compared
Straight head-to-head pages against the busiest products in Video.
How to cite this page
Free to cite and reuse under CC BY 4.0. Permalink: https://tomorrow.aliensquad.ai/tools/heygen
APA
Tomorrow. (2026). HeyGen — version, pricing and model stack [Data set entry]. AlienSquad. Retrieved 2026-09-17, from https://tomorrow.aliensquad.ai/tools/heygen
BibTeX
@misc{tomorrow-tools-heygen,
author = {{Tomorrow}},
title = {HeyGen — version, pricing and model stack},
year = {2026},
publisher = {AlienSquad},
howpublished = {\url{https://tomorrow.aliensquad.ai/tools/heygen}},
note = {Accessed: 2026-09-17}
}