Generate ImageCreate the source still
Start the frame in Image before you branch into edits, references, or motion.
Open ImagePay-as-you-go pricingPrice before you generateAlways-current engines
The right engine for every shot.
Professional AI video, minus the hassle. Price before you generate. One hub for your work.
MaxVideoAI is a multi-engine AI video generator where you compare AI video models first, then generate videos from text prompts, images, or existing footage. Live pricing is visible before every render so you can pick the right engine with confidence.
Text-to-video, image-to-video, and video-to-video workflows
Compare results across multiple AI video models
Every control in one view.
Composer, live pricing, gallery rail, and job feed stay together so you can tweak prompts, review outputs, and monitor the queue without leaving the screen.
Open the workspaceGenerate videos your way
Create from text, animate a still, or transform existing footage in one workspace, with pricing visible before you render.
Text-to-Video AIImage-to-Video AIVideo-to-Video AI
Write a prompt and generate new scenes from scratch. Best for ideation, storyboards, and fast first passes.
Text-to-Video AI
Write a prompt and generate new scenes from scratch. Best for ideation, storyboards, and fast first passes.
Image-to-Video AI
Start from a still and add motion while keeping the composition grounded. Best for character, product, and brand-led shots.
Video-to-Video AI
Upload footage and change style, pacing, or motion behavior without starting over. Best for alternate versions and rapid creative testing.
Models
Open the model hub for specs, limits, pricing, and workflow notes before you commit to one engine.
Examples
Browse examplesBrowse the examples gallery to review prompts, outputs, and engine choices before you launch your own run.
Reference-first workflow
Build the still before you generate the video
Create the source frame, lock the character, or fix the viewpoint before you move into video.
Generate Image
Character BuilderLock character continuity
Build a portrait anchor or 8-panel sheet before the character has to survive more than one scene.
Open Character Builder
AngleChange the viewpoint
Keep the source image and generate a stronger camera angle before storyboards or video.
Open AngleCompare AI video models - before you render
MaxVideoAI lets you test multiple AI video models in one workspace. Engines differ on speed, prompt fidelity, motion, realism, and style, so you can review outputs side by side, choose the best model for each shot, and keep pricing visible before every render.
A live product, not a roadmap.
Pricing, Composer, wallet, and job history are available today — no waitlist, no mockups.
Wallet-first billing.
Top up once, monitor spend from the header, and refund automatically if a render fails.
All your engines in one place.
Switch between Sora, Veo, Pika, MiniMax, and Hunyuan without juggling dashboards or API keys.
Before you render
Know the cost before you commit.
MaxVideoAI stays wallet-first across engines: the quote is visible before launch, failed jobs auto-refund, and you keep spend under control from one workspace.
See the cost before you click Generate
Pick the engine and settings first. The total updates before the render starts.
LTX 2.3 Pro6s1080P
Example quote
$0.47
Shown before launch
The estimate updates with engine, duration, resolution, and audio.
See pricing3,000+ internal test renders
Failed jobs return credits automatically
Refunds land back in your wallet with an itemised receipt for each failed render.
One workspace keeps spend visible
Top up when needed, use your provider accounts or ours, and keep queue health in view.
AI video generator FAQ
Short answers for common AI video generation questions.
What's the best AI video generator?▾
It depends on what you are making. Some models are better for cinematic motion, others for speed, prompt accuracy, or consistency. MaxVideoAI helps you compare multiple AI video models so you can choose the best option for each project.
Can I generate videos from text prompts?▾
Yes. Text-to-video lets you create clips directly from a written prompt, then iterate quickly by adjusting prompt, style, and model choice.
What's the difference between text-to-video and image-to-video?▾
Text-to-video starts from a prompt, while image-to-video starts from a still image and adds motion while preserving the original composition.
Do I need editing skills to use an AI video generator?▾
No. You can generate clips with prompts and simple settings. For advanced workflows, you can still remix and iterate with variations.
Is MaxVideoAI free?▾
MaxVideoAI uses pay-as-you-go credits with pricing shown before you generate.