InVideo AI
AI
AI video creation for every platform
AI text-to-video generator similar to Pictory for turning scripts/blogs into marketing videos.
Text-to-video AI
Template library
Auto voiceover
Freemium · from $20/mo
Pictory
AI tool
Turn scripts and blogs into videos
4.2
Paid · from $19/mo
Best for Marketers repurposing written contentOverview
Pictory converts articles, scripts and long recordings into captioned short videos with stock footage and voiceover. It requires no editing experience.
Key features
- Script to video
- Blog to video
- Auto captions
- Stock library
Pros
- No editing skills needed
- Fast output
- Good captions
Cons
- Generic stock look
- Limited fine control
Pictory screenshot
Captured from the official website
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