invideo AI vs Riverside
invideo AI (Agentic video editor and AI video generator with credit-based plans.) and Riverside (Browser studio for recording podcasts and video, with AI editing and clips.) compared side by side: plans and prices, vendor-stated features, platforms and sign-in, with the date each fact was checked. Matches based on official product information.
- Based on official vendor pages, linked below
- invideo AI pricing checked: 2026-10-27
- Riverside pricing checked: 2026-10-27
At a glance
invideo AI
invideo- What it does
- Agentic video editor and AI video generator with credit-based plans.
- Strong at
- Strong fit for prompt-to-video social content with stock footage assembly.
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid plans from
- US$20 / month
Pricing checked 2026-10-27 · Full invideo AI record · Official site
Riverside
Riverside- What it does
- Browser studio for recording podcasts and video, with AI editing and clips.
- Strong at
- A good fit for recording podcasts and video in the browser, then turning them into edited clips with AI.
- Free plan
- Yes - one-time free allowance
- Paid plans from
- US$29 / month
Pricing checked 2026-10-27 · Full Riverside record · Official site
Plans & pricing
invideo AI plans & pricing
Checked 2026-10-27. · Vendor pricing page Confirm prices and terms with the vendor before buying.
Starter
$10 /seat/month billed annually
400 credits/seat/mo; up to 5 seats. Monthly-billed price not confirmed (the page also shows $20).
Plus
$30 /seat/month billed annually
2,000 credits/seat/mo; up to 10 seats + 10 guest seats. Monthly-billed price not confirmed (the page also shows $60).
Max
$75 /seat/month billed annually
5,000 credits/seat/mo; up to 20 seats + 20 guest seats. Monthly-billed price not confirmed (the page also shows $150).
Riverside plans & pricing
Checked 2026-10-27. · Vendor pricing page Confirm prices and terms with the vendor before buying.
Free
$0 / month
2 hours one-off multitrack recording.
Pro
$29/month ($24/month billed annually)
Billed $288 annually. AI credits: 2,000 included.
Grow
$39/month ($34/month billed annually)
Billed $408 annually.
Webinar
$99/month ($79/month billed annually)
Needed for audience registration, Q&A, polls.
Business
Custom
Contact sales; 12,000 AI credits; collaborative editing.
Side-by-side facts
| invideo AI | Riverside | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes - one-time free allowance |
| Paid plans from | US$20 / month | US$29 / month |
| Platforms | Web editor. | Computer web browser, Mac app, iOS and Android apps. Mobile browsers do not support recording. |
| Sign-in | Yes, sign in to create and edit projects. | Hosts need an account. Invited guests can join and be recorded without signing up. |
| API | Connects to AI assistants through an MCP server. A separate REST API is not stated by the vendor. | Yes, for select Business accounts. Contact the customer success manager for access. |
What each tool says it does
invideo AI - vendor-stated features
- Editing agent
- Multiplayer
Riverside - vendor-stated features
- Local recording
- Text-based editor
Worth knowing before you choose
invideo AI - worth knowing
- Team Starter $20, Plus $60, Max $135 per seat/mo billed monthly (Max shows struck $150).
- Promo banners (50% off annual) not treated as standing prices.
- Team plans Monthly - Starter $20, Plus $60, Max $135 per seat/mo billed monthly (Max struck $150).
- Owning USD evidence confirmed.
- Promo banners not treated as standing prices.
- Credits cover generation and creation, not downloads; unused credits do not roll over; vendor may change credit costs without notice.
- Page promotes '50% OFF' annual and a 30-day unlimited image-model offer, so annual prices may be promotional.
Riverside - worth knowing
- Free 2 hours recording is a one-off allowance, not monthly.
- USD 29/month is stated in the vendor FAQ. The period for the separate 2,000 AI-credit allowance is not stated.
- The vendor FAQ lists monthly to annual-billed equivalents as Pro USD 29 to 24, Grow USD 39 to 34, and Webinar USD 99 to 79.
- Extra editor seats are an add-on on Pro/Grow/Webinar.
- Magic Clips, Magic Audio and AI Co-Creator need no credits.
Common questions
Is invideo AI or Riverside free to use?
invideo AI: Yes (checked 2026-10-27). Riverside: Yes - one-time free allowance (checked 2026-10-27).
What do invideo AI and Riverside cost?
invideo AI's entry paid plan is US$20 / month and Riverside's is US$29 / month, from each vendor's pricing page (2026-10-27 and 2026-10-27 respectively). The tables above list every plan each vendor published.
Which is better, invideo AI or Riverside?
It depends on the job. invideo AI: Strong fit for prompt-to-video social content with stock footage assembly. Riverside: A good fit for recording podcasts and video in the browser, then turning them into edited clips with AI. The feature and pricing tables above show where they differ.
Where do these facts come from?
Every fact on this page is read from the vendors' own product and pricing pages, with the checked date shown beside it. Links to both official pages are at the top of each column.
Keep comparing
- invideo AI review
- Riverside review
- All AI video editing tools tools
- AI video editing tools category comparison guide
- invideo AI vs VEED
- Riverside vs VEED
- Descript vs VEED
- All comparisons
- Find my tools
This comparison is not a recommendation: it sets out what each vendor states on its own pages, with the dates those pages were checked. Prices and features change - confirm with the vendor before buying.