Luma generates video and images with its Ray3.2 model and agentic creative workflows, aimed at professional teams. The alternatives below are the catalogue's other general AI video generators.
| Alternative | What it is best at | Free plan | Paid entry | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kling AI | Well suited to generating AI video and images in a creative studio that uses membership credits and offers an API. | Yes | Standard: $8.8/month paying monthly, $79.2/year paying yearly (checked 2026-10-30) | Full record |
| PixVerse | Strong fit for generating video and images, using its own models plus third-party models, canvas workflows and an API. | Yes | Free only; no paid plan listed (checked 2026-10-27) | Full record |
| Hailuo AI | Built for generating AI video and images with MiniMax's H3 model, using credit plans and an agent mode. | Yes | Free only; no paid plan listed (checked 2026-10-27) | Full record |
| Krea | Built for creating, enhancing and editing images, videos and 3D meshes, including upscaling, in one suite that mixes in-house and third-party models. | Yes | Basic: $9/mo; $5/mo billed yearly (5,000 units/mo) (checked 2026-10-27) | Full record |
| Runway | Strong fit for AI video generation and editing experiments. | Yes | Standard: $15/mo; $12/mo billed annually (625 credits/mo) (checked 2026-10-27) | Full record |
AI creative studio for generating video and images, with membership credits and an API.
Well suited to generating AI video and images in a creative studio that uses membership credits and offers an API.
AI video generation platform with its own V6/C1 models plus third-party models, canvas workflows and an API.
Strong fit for generating video and images, using its own models plus third-party models, canvas workflows and an API.
MiniMax's consumer AI video and image generator (H3 model) with credit plans and an agent mode.
Built for generating AI video and images with MiniMax's H3 model, using credit plans and an agent mode.
Creative AI suite to generate, enhance and edit images, videos and 3D meshes, mixing in-house and third-party models.
Built for creating, enhancing and editing images, videos and 3D meshes, including upscaling, in one suite that mixes in-house and third-party models.
Cloud creative suite for generating and editing AI video, images and audio.
Strong fit for AI video generation and editing experiments.
How this list was built: alternatives are tools from the same area of the Ai Siftly catalogue, ordered by website-domain popularity (Tranco research list, 2026-10-26; method), then tools without a rank. Prices and details come from each vendor's own pages with the date checked shown. This is not a ranking or a recommendation.
Yes. Kling AI, PixVerse, Hailuo AI, Krea and Runway each list a free plan (checked dates shown above). Luma itself is paid-only.
Krea Basic at $5/month billed yearly, $9/month monthly (checked 2026-10-27). Kling AI Standard is $8.8/month paying monthly (checked 2026-10-30).
Kling AI and PixVerse both list an API alongside their web studios. Check each full record for access details.
Every price shows the date it was checked on the vendor's own page. Confirm with the vendor before buying.