What is HeyGen?
HeyGen creates presenter-led videos using a script and an avatar. Its Studio lets you edit a scene’s script and voice settings, making it a practical starting point for a short spoken explanation.
For a multi-scene lesson, compare how Synthesia handles separate scripts and previews for each scene.
Official website: heygen.comCan you publish a video made on HeyGen Free?
HeyGen Free allows up to three videos each month, each up to one minute, with a watermark. That is enough to check a presenter’s delivery on a short script. If the finished video needs to be longer or carry only your own branding, compare the paid export options.
- Include a product name and a line with numbers in your sample script so you can check pronunciation and timing.
- Check the final duration, resolution, and whether the export includes HeyGen branding before making the full video.
HeyGen: free features & limits
What's free: Create up to three short avatar videos per month.
Limits: Videos are watermarked and limited to one minute each.
Signup requiredWhy this tool & pricing source
A recurring allowance for trying a short presenter-led explanation.
Official pricing checked: · Not a hands-on test
Official plan & conditions ↗Limits to check before you start
- Free allows three videos per month, up to one minute each.
- Free videos carry a watermark.
What can you use it for?
- A short explainer draft or a presenter-format prototype.
Who is it for?
- Creators trying a short presenter-led explanation.
How to use it
- Create an account and open a Studio video.
- Choose an avatar, enter a short script and adjust the voice.
- Review the scene and generate within the free length allowance.
Core features
- Avatar-led video creation.
- Scene scripts and voice settings in Studio.
- Free access to selected avatars and creation tools.
Benefits
- Review scene scripts and preview the selected voice before generation.
Frequently asked questions
Can Free make a five-minute explainer?
No. The currently listed Free limit is one minute per video.
Can I remove the watermark for free?
The Free plan is watermarked; branding removal is listed in paid plans.
Pricing & plans
Free is recurring. Paid plans expand creation limits and remove HeyGen branding; confirm the required export quality before upgrading.
View official pricingCompany & contact information
- Company / team
- HeyGen
- Official documentation
- https://help.heygen.com/en/articles/11049837-create-your-first-video-in-our-studio
Product images
Open an image for the full view. These official product previews, documentation, interfaces and examples may include paid features; check the relevant plan.
Sources
Compiled from the linked official pricing and help pages, not a hands-on product test. Check current features, allowances and rights at the source.
- HeyGen pricinghttps://www.heygen.com/pricing
- Create your first video in our Studiohttps://help.heygen.com/en/articles/11049837-create-your-first-video-in-our-studio
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