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Best AI for students: video

1 of 99 tools 1 with a free plan Prices verified 4 September 2026
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Video generation and editing, clipping, subtitles, avatars, animation and motion capture.

Descript

By DescriptSan Francisco, United States1 product across 2 categories

Built for this. Edits video and audio by editing the transcript, which is the fastest workflow available for podcasts and talking-head content.

Free plan
Yes
Free tier with limited transcription hours
Month to month
$24/mo
Hobbyist
Billed yearly
$16/mo
Hobbyist plan −33%

Watch out: Less suited to cinematic editing. It is a spoken-word tool first.

All plans (5)
PlanPriceWhat you get
Free$0Free tier with limited transcription hours
Hobbyist$24/mo · $16/mo yearlyone person, 10 media hours and 400 AI credits a month, 1080p export without watermark
Creator$35/mo · $24/mo yearlyteams up to 3 billed separately, 30 media hours and 800 AI credits a month, 4K export, full Underlord access
Business$65/mo · $50/mo yearlyteams up to 5, 40 media hours and 1,500 AI credits a month, team-wide Brand Studio
EnterpriseCustom
Open Descript Pricing and company Prices checked 4 September 2026

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What this leaves out

These 98 are on the site and may be excellent, but not tagged for a student — usually price, an enterprise sales process, or the technical knowledge assumed.

Video tools not tagged for a student.
ToolCompanyFree planFit for the category
HeyGenHeyGenYesBuilt for this
Opus ClipOpus ClipYesBuilt for this
RiversideRiversideYesBuilt for this
RunwayRunwayYesBuilt for this
SynthesiaSynthesiaYesBuilt for this
2short.ai2short.aiYesStrong fit
Adori LabsAdori LabsYesStrong fit
AI StudiosAI StudiosYesStrong fit
Animated DrawingsAnimated DrawingsYesStrong fit
Anything WorldAnything WorldYesStrong fit
ArgilArgilYesStrong fit
CapCutCapCutYesStrong fit
CapsuleCapsuleYesStrong fit
CascadeurCascadeurYesStrong fit
ClipMakerClipMakerYesStrong fit
CutbackCutbackYesStrong fit
Depthify.aiDepthify.aiYesStrong fit
DubverseDubverseYesStrong fit
ElaiElaiYesStrong fit
FastCutFastCutYesStrong fit
InVideoInVideoYesStrong fit
Kling AIKling AIYesStrong fit
LensGoLensGoYesStrong fit
Luma AILuma AIYesStrong fit
Magic AnimatorMagic AnimatorYesStrong fit
Magic HourMagic HourYesStrong fit
Morph StudioMorph StudioYesStrong fit
Neural FramesNeural FramesYesStrong fit
OverlapOverlapYesStrong fit
Peech AppPeech AppYesStrong fit
PikaPikaYesStrong fit
PlayPhrase.mePlayPhrase.meYesStrong fit
PlazmapunkPlazmapunkYesStrong fit
PlotaversePlotaverseYesStrong fit
PodcastlePodcastleYesStrong fit
ReelioReelioYesStrong fit
RepliQRepliQYesStrong fit
RokokoRokokoYesStrong fit
Steve AISteve AIYesStrong fit
TimeboltTimeboltYesStrong fit
TopView.aiTopView.aiYesStrong fit
Translate.VideoTranslate.VideoYesStrong fit
TypitoTypitoYesStrong fit
Unboring.aiUnboring.aiYesStrong fit
VEEDVEEDYesStrong fit
Versy AIVersy AIYesStrong fit
VidnozVidnozYesStrong fit
ViduViduYesStrong fit
Wave.VideoWave.VideoYesStrong fit
Xpression CameraXpression CameraYesStrong fit
aicutaicutNoStrong fit
AKOOLAKOOLNoStrong fit
Autodesk Flow StudioAutodesk Flow StudioNoStrong fit
AutoPodAutoPodNoStrong fit
Beeble AIBeeble AINoStrong fit
CaptionsCaptionsNoStrong fit
CastmagicCastmagicNoStrong fit
ChapterMeChapterMeNoStrong fit
CloneDubCloneDubNoStrong fit
ColossyanColossyanNoStrong fit
CrayoCrayoNoStrong fit
D-IDD-IDNoStrong fit
Deforum StudioDeforum StudioNoStrong fit
FlizFlizNoStrong fit
GlingGlingNoStrong fit
GoVidifyGoVidifyNoStrong fit
Gstory.aiGstory.aiNoStrong fit
HedraHedraNoStrong fit
HeraHeraNoStrong fit
HiggsfieldHiggsfieldNoStrong fit
HooxHooxNoStrong fit
Instant ChaptersInstant ChaptersNoStrong fit
KaiberKaiberNoStrong fit
KapwingKapwingNoStrong fit
Krock.ioKrock.ioNoStrong fit
LoomLoomNoStrong fit
MemenomeMemenomeNoStrong fit
MootionMootionNoStrong fit
MOVE AiMOVE AiNoStrong fit
Munch StudioMunch StudioNoStrong fit
Rask AIRask AINoStrong fit
RendoraRendoraNoStrong fit
Rotor VideosRotor VideosNoStrong fit
ShortspilotShortspilotNoStrong fit
Soul MachinesSoul MachinesNoStrong fit
SpeechLabSpeechLabNoStrong fit
SubmagicSubmagicNoStrong fit
Valossa AIValossa AINoStrong fit
VideoDubberVideoDubberNoStrong fit
VideoPlus.aiVideoPlus.aiNoStrong fit
VideotokVideotokNoStrong fit
Vidon.aiVidon.aiNoStrong fit
Vimeo AIVimeo AINoStrong fit
VisionStoryVisionStoryNoStrong fit
VislaVislaNoStrong fit
VizardVizardNoStrong fit
Winxvideo AIWinxvideo AINoStrong fit
Zeemo AIZeemo AINoStrong fit

Questions

What is the best AI for video if you are a student?

1 of the 99 tools we track for this category is tagged as suiting a student: Descript. 1 of them is built for this kind of work.

Are any of them free?

1: Descript.

Which video tools are not for a student?

HeyGen, Opus Clip, Riverside, Runway, Synthesia, 2short.ai, Adori Labs, AI Studios, Animated Drawings, Anything World, Argil, CapCut, Capsule, Cascadeur, ClipMaker, Cutback, Depthify.ai, Dubverse, Elai, FastCut, InVideo, Kling AI, LensGo, Luma AI, Magic Animator, Magic Hour, Morph Studio, Neural Frames, Overlap, Peech App, Pika, PlayPhrase.me, Plazmapunk, Plotaverse, Podcastle, Reelio, RepliQ, Rokoko, Steve AI, Timebolt, TopView.ai, Translate.Video, Typito, Unboring.ai, VEED, Versy AI, Vidnoz, Vidu, Wave.Video, Xpression Camera, aicut, AKOOL, Autodesk Flow Studio, AutoPod, Beeble AI, Captions, Castmagic, ChapterMe, CloneDub, Colossyan, Crayo, D-ID, Deforum Studio, Fliz, Gling, GoVidify, Gstory.ai, Hedra, Hera, Higgsfield, Hoox, Instant Chapters, Kaiber, Kapwing, Krock.io, Loom, Memenome, Mootion, MOVE Ai, Munch Studio, Rask AI, Rendora, Rotor Videos, Shortspilot, Soul Machines, SpeechLab, Submagic, Valossa AI, VideoDubber, VideoPlus.ai, Videotok, Vidon.ai, Vimeo AI, VisionStory, Visla, Vizard, Winxvideo AI, Zeemo AI — 98 of the 99. They are on the site and may be excellent, but not tagged for this reader, usually because of price, an enterprise sales process, or the technical knowledge assumed.

How this list is filtered
Every tool on this site is tagged with who it suits. This page is that filter narrowed to one kind of work, and the tools it leaves out are named rather than quietly dropped. Prices last verified 4 September 2026.