Ranked · June 2026
Best AI for Video
AI video generation is the fastest-moving frontier in generative AI. The tools ranked here can turn a simple text description or a single image into compelling video footage, dramatically lowering the barrier to professional-looking video content for creators, marketers, and filmmakers.
#1 picktop pick
ChatGPTOpenAI
The world's most popular AI assistant, great for almost anything.
EverythingChattingWriting
893.74RQ
Free / ~$20/moSee full review →
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Veo 3
Google's video generation model, strong realism and native audio generation.
878.43RQ
Runway
Turn text or images into professional-quality AI videos.
858.96RQ
Sora
OpenAI's groundbreaking text-to-video model, cinematic quality with physics understanding.
850.62RQ
Hailuo AI
Chinese video model, strong on realistic human motion and faces.
844.15RQ
Kling
Chinese video AI with exceptional motion coherence, filmmaker-friendly tools.
840.57RQ
Luma Dream Machine
Photorealistic video with excellent camera motion, also does 3D generation.
832.52RQ
Pika
Fast and accessible video generation, great for quick social media content.
825.19RQ
What we look at for Video
How the RQ score is weighted in this category
Short clips
YouTube content
Ad videos
Storyboards
Training videos
Social content
Rankings are updated every 12 hours from live RQ score data. The models listed here scored highest across the use cases above, weighted by real community usage patterns in this category. How scores work →
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#1
893.74
#2
878.43
#3
858.96
#4
850.62
RQ Score / 1000