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Compare Synthesia and WRITER 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (58.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 3 Video Minutes Per Month
Contact Us Per Year
Synthesia
Star Rating
(2,463)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 3 Video Minutes Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansWRITER
Star Rating
(105)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Year
Browse all 2 pricing plansSynthesia vs WRITER
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Synthesia easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Synthesia overall.
- Reviewers felt that Synthesia meets the needs of their business better than WRITER.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Synthesia is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Synthesia over WRITER.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Synthesia
Free
Free
3 Video Minutes Per Month
Explore our video communications platform for free
- 1 editor
- 9 AI avatars
- 140+ languages and voices
WRITER
Enterprise
Contact Us
Per Year
Robust plan for companies looking to embed agentic AI into any business process. Includes everything in Starter, plus:
- Support for teams across the whole organization
- Custom agents at scale and higher API limits
- Full Knowledge Graph with all data connectors
Free Trial
Synthesia
Free Trial is available
WRITER
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
2,122
8.4
86
Ease of Use
9.1
2,166
8.8
89
Ease of Setup
9.2
1,530
8.8
56
Ease of Admin
9.1
797
8.8
27
Quality of Support
8.9
1,751
8.5
61
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
747
8.7
24
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
2,112
8.7
88
Features by Category
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Grammar
Not enough data
9.0
47
Not enough data
8.9
45
Not enough data
8.8
46
Formatting
Not enough data
7.4
45
Not enough data
8.6
46
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Content
Not enough data
7.9
39
Not enough data
7.7
40
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Product Type
Not enough data
8.0
44
Not enough data
7.4
41
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.9
40
Not enough data
8.0
40
Platform Basics
8.4
925
Not enough data
8.5
898
Not enough data
9.1
937
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.5
745
Not enough data
8.2
908
Not enough data
8.3
867
Not enough data
8.3
788
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.6
720
Not enough data
7.3
730
Not enough data
8.4
771
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
9.1
36
Not enough data
7.4
32
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Course Authoring
7.5
23
Not enough data
7.8
25
Not enough data
Customization
8.9
96
Not enough data
7.9
84
Not enough data
7.5
72
Not enough data
8.0
84
Not enough data
Organization
7.8
83
Not enough data
8.1
82
Not enough data
7.6
79
Not enough data
7.5
73
Not enough data
7.2
75
Not enough data
7.8
74
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video CMS
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
7.8
546
Not enough data
7.5
548
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Speech Output
8.4
667
Not enough data
8.0
654
Not enough data
7.9
667
Not enough data
7.8
685
Not enough data
8.0
680
Not enough data
7.2
681
Not enough data
7.9
687
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Audio Format
8.1
694
Not enough data
7.7
617
Not enough data
7.7
597
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video Creation
8.0
66
Not enough data
8.0
68
Not enough data
7.8
65
Not enough data
6.7
62
Not enough data
6.9
64
Not enough data
Software Delivery
6.1
62
Not enough data
7.0
61
Not enough data
6.8
59
Not enough data
Analytics
6.6
61
Not enough data
6.4
58
Not enough data
6.6
58
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Email
6.9
6
Not enough data
Platform Features
7.8
303
Not enough data
7.3
298
Not enough data
7.6
292
Not enough data
7.3
286
Not enough data
7.6
291
Not enough data
7.1
276
Not enough data
Organization
7.6
282
Not enough data
7.8
281
Not enough data
8.1
277
Not enough data
Customization
7.3
280
Not enough data
7.1
280
Not enough data
7.9
281
Not enough data
Analytics
7.0
273
Not enough data
7.1
261
Not enough data
7.1
267
Not enough data
Editing
7.6
387
Not enough data
8.3
428
Not enough data
8.0
433
Not enough data
7.5
402
Not enough data
7.9
371
Not enough data
7.8
411
Not enough data
8.6
442
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
410
Not enough data
8.4
428
Not enough data
8.0
362
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Editing
7.1
97
Not enough data
6.9
97
Not enough data
7.0
98
Not enough data
6.8
98
Not enough data
Audio
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Image
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Text
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
6.6
695
Not enough data
Publishing
7.8
705
Not enough data
Social Media
7.3
689
Not enough data
Planning
6.4
732
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.9
719
Not enough data
7.8
702
Not enough data
7.4
697
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
701
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Content Creation
6.7
65
Not enough data
6.4
66
Not enough data
6.1
68
Not enough data
6.5
70
Not enough data
6.6
70
Not enough data
6.4
69
Not enough data
6.7
68
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video Creation - AI Video Generation
8.5
782
Not enough data
8.4
766
Not enough data
7.6
748
Not enough data
8.4
754
Not enough data
7.8
736
Not enough data
8.3
790
Not enough data
Generative AI - AI Video Generation
7.9
730
Not enough data
Editing - AI Video Generation
8.1
769
Not enough data
8.5
773
Not enough data
Storage & Management - AI Video Generation
8.3
757
Not enough data
8.0
738
Not enough data
7.3
713
Not enough data
7.9
720
Not enough data
Video creation - Video Content Creation
7.7
404
Not enough data
8.0
417
Not enough data
8.0
422
Not enough data
8.3
425
Not enough data
8.3
424
Not enough data
8.1
406
Not enough data
8.4
409
Not enough data
8.0
417
Not enough data
7.7
405
Not enough data
Distribution - Video Content Creation
7.3
381
Not enough data
7.7
386
Not enough data
8.5
403
Not enough data
Analytics - Video Content Creation
7.0
382
Not enough data
7.0
379
Not enough data
Training & Support - Video Content Creation
7.3
396
Not enough data
8.1
404
Not enough data
Integrations - Video Content Creation
7.9
388
Not enough data
7.6
384
Not enough data
7.0
366
Not enough data
Other - Video Content Creation
7.5
385
Not enough data
7.4
384
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
6.9
89
Not enough data
6.4
89
Not enough data
Voice cloning - Voice Dubbing
7.1
21
Not enough data
7.7
20
Not enough data
7.4
20
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Translation
7.4
20
Not enough data
7.4
21
Not enough data
Real-time preview - Voice Dubbing
7.1
21
Not enough data
Security and Privacy - Voice Dubbing
8.1
20
Not enough data
8.0
20
Not enough data
Output - Voice Dubbing
7.5
21
Not enough data
8.0
20
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
Content Generation - AI Content Creation Platforms
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
8.6
11
Management - AI Content Creation Platforms
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
7.8
10
Customization - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Data and Analytics - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Integration - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Text to Video Generation
8.2
99
Not enough data
Emotion and Gesture control
7.4
99
Not enough data
Real-time rendering
8.0
97
Not enough data
Live streaming
6.8
94
Not enough data
Script-based automation
8.1
96
Not enough data
Video Creation
8.3
99
Not enough data
8.0
99
Not enough data
7.6
94
Not enough data
8.1
93
Not enough data
8.2
94
Not enough data
8.4
94
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.0
94
Not enough data
Editing
8.1
94
Not enough data
8.2
94
Not enough data
Storage & Management
7.5
89
Not enough data
7.9
88
Not enough data
7.8
90
Not enough data
8.2
87
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Synthesia and WRITER share no categories
Unique Categories
Synthesia is categorized as Video Translation, Video Content Creation, AI Video Generators, Video Communications, Video Email, Text to Speech, Content Creation, Video CMS, Video Editing, Presentation, Course Authoring, and AI Avatar Generators
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Synthesia
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
WRITER
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
8.8%
E-Learning
7.1%
Information Technology and Services
6.8%
Marketing and Advertising
6.2%
Consulting
5.6%
Other
65.4%
Computer Software
19.6%
Marketing and Advertising
12.0%
Information Technology and Services
9.8%
Consulting
5.4%
Writing and Editing
4.3%
Other
48.9%
Discussions
What is Synthesia used for?
5 Comments
LB
Internal training videosRead more
Is there a way to see the result of the video before generating it?
3 Comments
SV
Not for now.Read more
Is there a way to have the avatars laugh?
2 Comments
DC
Hey Dwight!
This sounds like a really interesting use case, and I can definitely understand the need for a way to bring more emotion into the...Read more
WRITER has no discussions with answers
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