Higgsfield vs InVideo AI vs LetzAI vs Luma Dream Machine
A side-by-side look at Higgsfield, InVideo AI, LetzAI and Luma Dream Machine for filmmakers: what each one can do, what it costs, and where they actually differ.
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AI video studio with camera control: Seedance 2.5, Cinema Studio 4.0, API and MCP
- Price
- Free tier; paid plans from €19/mo billed annually (prices exclude VAT)
- Learning
- Moderate
- Best for
- Directors previsualising multi-shot sequences with camera direction and fixed characters
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AI assistant editor on a real multitrack timeline, with a free manual editor
- Price
- Free plan; paid plans per seat from €20/mo (€10/mo billed annually)
- Learning
- Moderate
- Best for
- Short social, ad and explainer videos built from generated clips, stock and talking-head footage
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Canvas for AI filmmakers: storyboard, generate multi-model shots, cut and share previews.
- Price
- From EUR 8.25/mo billed yearly (EUR 99/yr, Beginner); Canvas needs a paid plan
- Learning
- Easy
- Best for
- Storyboards and animatics for pitch decks, shot by shot
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Agent-run video and image studio with Ray3.2 camera control and multi-model access
- Price
- From $30/month (Plus), or $25/month billed yearly ($300/yr)
- Learning
- Moderate
- Best for
- Storyboard-driven shorts and ads where keyframe timing matters (Ray3.2 and Scenes)
The short version
Where they differ
- InVideo AI is the only one without public API.
All 4 offer: AI agent, chat assistant, team collaboration, text to image, text to video, image to video, upscaling, third-party models.
Feature by feature
Higgsfield vs InVideo AI vs LetzAI vs Luma Dream Machine: capabilities
| Higgsfield | InVideo AI | LetzAI | Luma Dream Machine | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Free tier; paid plans from €19/mo billed annually (prices exclude VAT) | Free plan; paid plans per seat from €20/mo (€10/mo billed annually) | From EUR 8.25/mo billed yearly (EUR 99/yr, Beginner); Canvas needs a paid plan | From $30/month (Plus), or $25/month billed yearly ($300/yr) |
| Infinite canvas | Partial | No | Yes | Yes |
| Node / flow builder | Not confirmed | No | Partial | Partial |
| AI agent | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chat assistant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Team collaboration | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text to image | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Image editing | Yes | Yes | Partial | Yes |
| Text to video | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Image to video | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Video to video | Yes | Not confirmed | Partial | Yes |
| Native audio in video | Yes | Not confirmed | Partial | Not confirmed |
| Lip-sync | Not confirmed | Yes | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Voice / TTS | Yes | Yes | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Music & SFX | Yes | Yes | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Upscaling | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Character consistency | Yes | Yes | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Camera control | Yes | Partial | Partial | Yes |
| Custom training | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Partial | Partial |
| Third-party models | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Public API | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| MCP server | Yes | Yes | Not confirmed | Partial |
| Mobile app | Partial | Yes | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Free tier | Yes | Yes | Partial | Not confirmed |
| Commercial use | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Yes |
Each column comes from that tool's own researched page. "Not confirmed" means the vendor doesn't say.
Plans
Pricing compared
Higgsfield
| Free | €0limited use |
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| Starter | €19per month, billed annually |
| Plus | €47per month, billed annually (€59 monthly) |
| Ultra | €99per month, billed annually (€129 monthly) |
| Teams | From €65per seat per month |
InVideo AI
| Free | €0weekly quota |
|---|---|
| Starter | €20monthly (€10/mo billed annually) |
| Plus | €60monthly (€30/mo billed annually) |
| Max | €150monthly (€75/mo billed annually) |
LetzAI
| Beginner | EUR 8.25/moyearly (EUR 99/yr) |
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| Fun | EUR 20.75/moyearly (EUR 249/yr) |
| Pro | EUR 62.42/moyearly (EUR 749/yr) |
| Ultra | EUR 165.83/moyearly (EUR 1,990/yr) |
| Enterprise Basic | EUR 416.67/moyearly (EUR 5,000/yr) |
| Enterprise Plus | EUR 1,250/moyearly (EUR 15,000/yr) |
Luma Dream Machine
| Plus | $30monthly, or $25/mo billed yearly ($300/yr) |
|---|---|
| Pro | $90monthly, or $75/mo billed yearly ($900/yr) |
| Ultra | $300monthly, or $250/mo billed yearly ($3,000/yr) |
| Team | Contact salescustom |
| Enterprise | Contact salescustom |
The verdict
Which one should you pick?
Higgsfield
Pick it for
- Directors previsualising multi-shot sequences with camera direction and fixed characters
- Agencies producing ad variants from a product link or brand assets
- Editors who want generation inside DaVinci Resolve, Photoshop or Blender via plugins or MCP
Stands out
- Many models, one credit balance: Seedance 2.5, Kling 3.0 Turbo, Wan 3.0, Grok Video 1.5, MiniMax H3 Max, Gemini Omni and image models such as FLUX 3 and GPT Image 2.5 run from one account, so you can shop models per shot.
- Cinema Studio 4.0 is a directed-scene workspace (30-second takes, 50 references, camera and colour controls) rather than a single prompt box.
Watch out
- Premium video models are credit-gated on every plan, so high-volume work gets expensive quickly
- The best access terms are time-limited promotions (unlimited windows, the 33-day Seedance 2.5 promotion, cashback offers)
InVideo AI
Pick it for
- Short social, ad and explainer videos built from generated clips, stock and talking-head footage
- Cutting talking-head, podcast and multicam recordings: silences, filler, angle switching and chapters
- Editors who want an AI first pass and then finish in Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro or DaVinci Resolve
Stands out
- The AI works on a real multitrack timeline, and every edit it makes can be adjusted by hand afterwards.
- Exports an editable project to Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro or DaVinci Resolve with cuts and layers intact, so the AI cut can move into a finishing workflow.
Watch out
- Credits are per seat and do not roll over to the next month
- Seedance 2.0 at 4K and Seedance 2.5 are only on Plus and Max; Starter gets Seedance 2.0 Fast and Mini
LetzAI
Pick it for
- Storyboards and animatics for pitch decks, shot by shot
- Testing one shot across several video models on the same board before committing credits
- Agency client review with preview links and comments
Stands out
- One workspace for storyboard, generation, shot-by-shot video animation and client previews, with no export step between tools
- Multi-model access in one subscription: 40 active base models on the models page, including Seedance 2.5, Kling V3, Veo 3.1, Flux and Nano Banana
Watch out
- Canvas and the assistant need a paid plan, and assistant chat draws from the credit balance
- Credits are non-refundable and generation prices can change without notice
Luma Dream Machine
Pick it for
- Storyboard-driven shorts and ads where keyframe timing matters (Ray3.2 and Scenes)
- Agencies producing one hero spot resized to many placements (Variants)
- Creature and character motion with consistent references (Master Reference Assets)
Stands out
- Agent-run workflow: Luma Agents plan, select models, generate and iterate from a brief, with a separate Brainstorm mode that doesn't spend credits on renders.
- Shot-level control on Ray3.2: up to 16 keyframes per clip, frame-by-frame direction, and Luma Scenes storyboards you can retime before rendering.
Watch out
- Entry price is $30/month, above the $15 Runway Standard list price
- Agent credit usage makes it hard to predict clips per plan before buying
Each column comes from that tool's own researched page, checked against vendor pricing and changelog pages (oldest check: ). Sources are listed on each tool's page.
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