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HeyGen Produce AI avatar videos as easily as making a PowerPoint
4.9
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Runway Advancing creativity with applied AI and video generation
4.8
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Ratings Comparison

HeyGen Runway
Ease of Use
4.9 / 4.4
Features
4.8 / 4.9
Value for Money
4.6 / 4.3
Customer Support
4.7 / 4.1
Overall Rating
4.9 / 4.8

Feature Comparison

Feature HeyGen Runway
Pricing Model Subscription Freemium
Starting Price $29.00/mo $15.00/mo
Free Plan ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Free Trial ✗ No ✗ No
API Available ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Mobile App ✗ No ✓ Yes
Browser Extension ✗ No ✗ No
Desktop App ✗ No ✗ No
Team Collaboration ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
SSO Support ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
GDPR Compliant ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
HIPAA Compliant ✓ Yes —
Open Source — —
AI Model Proprietary Vision & Audio Models Gen-3 Alpha / Gen-2
Model Provider HeyGen / OpenAI / ElevenLabs Runway
Context Window N/A N/A
Company HeyGen (Surrealism Inc.) Runway AI, Inc.
HQ United States United States
Founded 2020 2018
Funding Stage Series a Series c
Total Funding $60 million raised $236.5 million raised
Overall Rating 4.9 ★ (3100 reviews) 4.8 ★ (5100 reviews)

Our Verdict

HeyGen and Runway are both strong tools with different strengths. Based on 3100 user reviews, HeyGen has a higher rating of 4.9/5. Overall, Runway edges ahead in this comparison — but we recommend trying both using free trials before deciding.

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HeyGen Quick Info
Pricing Subscription
Free Plan ✓ Yes
API ✓ Yes
Mobile App ✗ No
Rating 4.9 / 5
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Runway Quick Info
Pricing Freemium
Free Plan ✓ Yes
API ✓ Yes
Mobile App ✓ Yes
Rating 4.8 / 5
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