Crayo alternative

Vid.AI vs Crayo

Crayo is built for quick short-form clips. Vid.AI turns one idea into a finished Short or long-form video, from script to captions.

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Long-form · 16:9
450K+viewson TikTok
Short · 9:16

Why pick Vid.AI over Crayo

The differences that matter most, at a glance.

  • Shorts and long-form

    Vertical Shorts, TikToks and Reels, plus 16:9 videos up to 20 minutes on every plan.

    Crayo is built for short-form clips.

  • The whole video from one idea

    Vid.AI writes the script, adds a realistic voiceover, footage, captions and music, then renders the video.

    Crayo assembles clips from templates.

  • A presenter when you want one

    Animated Avatars in your own style present your video, with automatic lip sync and natural gestures.

    Included in every paid plan

Vid.AI vs Crayo, side by side

Feature by feature, in a few words each.

How Vid.AI compares with Crayo
Vid.AICrayo
Shorts, TikToks & Reels
Yes: Vertical 9:16 videos
Yes: Its main focus
Long-form 16:9 videos
Yes: Up to 20 min
No: Built for short-form
Whole video from one idea
Yes: Script, voice, visuals, captions
Partly: Template-based assembly
Video styles
Yes: Stories, facts, fake texts, split-screens
Yes: Short-form templates
Quick to start
Yes: Type an idea, get a video
Yes: Fast and beginner-friendly

Based on publicly available information about Crayo, which may change. Crayo is a trademark of its owner; Vid.AI isn't affiliated with it.

See what Vid.AI makes

Real videos made with Vid.AI, from explainers to fake text stories.

Long-form · 16:9
  • 1M+viewson TikTokMystery story
  • 700K+viewson InstagramFake text story
  • Split-screen

Which one is right for you?

Both make short-form videos. Here's how to choose between Vid.AI and Crayo.

Choose Vid.AI if you want

  • Shorts and long-form videos in one tool
  • A finished video from a single idea
  • Animated presenters for your faceless videos
  • To create videos from Claude or ChatGPT
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Choose Crayo if you want

  • Quick short clips built from templates
  • A beginner-friendly interface
  • Short-form content only

Every plan includes the whole toolkit

From script to final render. Higher plans make more videos, faster.

  • AI script writing
  • Realistic AI voiceovers
  • Automatic captions
  • Storyblocks footage & music
  • Animated Avatars
  • Videos from Claude & ChatGPT

Save up to 21% with annual billing

Monthly or yearly plans. Cancel anytime.

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30-day refund on unused credits · Secure checkout with Stripe

Questions, answered

Sign up, choose a plan, and start right away: describe an idea or paste a script, and Vid.AI makes the video.

Yes. Vid.AI makes vertical Shorts, TikToks and Reels, plus 16:9 videos up to 20 minutes on every plan.

Starter costs $39 a month or $369 a year, Plus $99 a month or $947 a year and Pro $199 a month or $1,919 a year, in USD. Paying yearly saves up to 21%. Eligible new subscribers get 50% off their first month on monthly plans; the pricing table shows it if you qualify.

Yes. Commercial use is allowed under our terms of service, and the stock music in your videos is royalty-free and safe to use on YouTube.

Anytime, with no hidden fees. Open Billing in the Vid.AI app and choose Cancel subscription. If you paid through a third party such as Digistore24, email [email protected] for help.

If it has not been more than 30 days since your payment, we're happy to refund any unused credits, no questions asked. Just email [email protected] and we'll take care of the rest.

Your next video is one idea away

Type an idea and get a finished Short or long-form video, with script, voiceover and captions.

Cancel anytime · 30-day refund on unused credits