D-ID vs Synthesia: which costs less?
The answer depends on how much you make. We priced both at the same monthly volumes, using each tool’s own published plans and credit rates.
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From 1 to 125 minutes a month, Synthesia costs less. From 126 to 175 minutes a month, D-ID costs less. From 176 to 485 minutes a month, Synthesia costs less. From 486 to 600 minutes a month, neither has a self-serve monthly plan that covers it.
D-ID is counted at 1 minute per minute (Studio video). Synthesia is counted at 100 credits per minute (Studio avatar video).
| Each month | D-ID | Synthesia |
|---|---|---|
| 10 minutes | $196Advanced | $19Starter |
| 15 minutes | $196Advanced | $19Starter |
| 30 minutes | $196Advanced | $89Pro |
| 60 minutes | $196Advanced | $89Pro |
| 120 minutes | $294Advanced (150 minutes) | $176Pro (12,000 credits) |
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More on each tool
Both checked against their own pricing pages on or after 14 November 2026. This page compares price only, not quality.