Higgsfield vs Kenerate AI vs LetzAI vs Luma Dream Machine
A side-by-side look at Higgsfield, Kenerate 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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Multi-model studio for image, video, audio and 3D with 200+ models, pay-per-credit.
- Price
- 25 free credits to start; one-time credit packs from $15 (1,300 credits), no subscription
- Learning
- Easy
- Best for
- Testing one brief across several video models before committing a shot
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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)
Feature by feature
Higgsfield vs Kenerate AI vs LetzAI vs Luma Dream Machine: capabilities
| Higgsfield | Kenerate AI | LetzAI | Luma Dream Machine | |
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| Price | Free tier; paid plans from €19/mo billed annually (prices exclude VAT) | 25 free credits to start; one-time credit packs from $15 (1,300 credits), no subscription | 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 | Not confirmed | Yes | Yes |
| Node / flow builder | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Partial | Partial |
| AI agent | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chat assistant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Team collaboration | Yes | Not confirmed | 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 | Yes | Partial | Yes |
| Native audio in video | Yes | Not confirmed | Partial | Not confirmed |
| Lip-sync | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | 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 | Not confirmed | 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 | Partial | Yes | Yes |
| MCP server | Yes | Yes | Not confirmed | Partial |
| Mobile app | Partial | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Free tier | Yes | Yes | Partial | Not confirmed |
| Commercial use | Not confirmed | Yes | 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 |
Kenerate AI
| Starter | $15one-time |
|---|---|
| Creator | $29one-time |
| Professional | $49one-time |
| Studio | $79one-time |
| Enterprise | $109one-time |
LetzAI
| Beginner | EUR 8.25/moyearly (EUR 99/yr) |
|---|---|
| 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) |
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| 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)
Kenerate AI
Pick it for
- Testing one brief across several video models before committing a shot
- Pay-as-you-go producers who do not want a subscription per model
- Short ad and social spots that need image, voice and music from one account
Stands out
- One credit balance across 200+ hosted models from several makers, instead of separate subscriptions to each
- Credit packs with no subscription and no renewal; the 25-credit start needs no card
Watch out
- Credits are spent per model run, so expensive models drain a pack quickly
- Per-model clip length and resolution limits are not published on the site
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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