Synthesia cut free AI video clips from 25 a month to 3
The free Basic plan's AI-generated video assets (b-roll clips from third-party models) went from up to 25 a month to a cap of 3 a month.
What changed
- Free tier cut, Sep 28, 2026
- Before: Basic: 1,200 credits/mo, usable for up to 25 AI-generated video assets
- After: Basic: 500 credits/mo, AI video assets capped at 3/month
Cheaper alternatives to Synthesia
At the cheapest watermark-free plan, Synthesia costs $29/mo. 2 AI video generators cost less:
Synthesia alternatives: 4 AI video generators compared, at every size.
Sources
Every price and change for Synthesia: Synthesia.