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Synthesia vs Colossyan
They tie on our overall score (8), so pick based on what you need.
Choose Synthesia if…
Companies producing training, onboarding and internal communications videos
8.0/10★★★★★Full review →Choose Colossyan if…
Learning and development teams building interactive training courses
8.0/10★★★★★Full review →Side by side
| Synthesia | Colossyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 8 | #3 of 8 |
| Price | Freemium · from $18/month | Freemium · from $59/month |
| Free version | 10 minutes of video a month, 9 avatars, with a Synthesia watermark | 20 NEO minutes a month, 15 custom avatars, 3 cloned voices, 1080p, with a watermark |
| Platforms | Web, API | Web |
| Made by | Synthesia Ltd | Colossyan Inc. |
| Avatar realism | 8.5 | 8 |
| Ease of use | 9 | 8.5 |
| Features | 8 | 8.5 |
| Value for money | 7.5 | 8.5 |
| Platforms | 5 | 5 |
Synthesia: what the AI does
- Full-body stock avatars with gestures
- Personal avatars from a photo or video
- Voice cloning
- AI dubbing into 130+ languages
- AI-generated scenes
- API
- Polished, consistent presenters for corporate content
- Strong consent checks on personal avatars
- Cheap annual Starter plan
- Free plan includes 10 minutes a month
- No mobile apps
- Exports top out at 1080p
- SCORM export is Enterprise only
Colossyan: what the AI does
- NEO 2 full-body avatars with gestures
- Custom avatars and voice cloning
- Document, PowerPoint and URL to video
- Interactive quizzes and branching scenarios
- Automatic video translation
- Multi-avatar conversations
- Best training features here: quizzes, branching and SCORM
- Generous free plan with 20 minutes a month
- Turns existing slides and documents into videos
- Web only, with no mobile apps
- NEO 2 minutes are scarce below Enterprise
- 4K export needs Enterprise