Best FastCut alternatives for video creation [2025]

In this article, we'll explore some of the best alternatives to FastCut.

Best alternatives to FastCut

1. Videotok

Let's start with Videotok, an easy-to-use platform that will allow you to create personalized videos in a short time without the need for technical skills and without having to spend a lot of time editing.

Let's take a look at the main features:

• Create videos from text/link/audio: Generate videos from text, a link, or an audio file. Simply input your content, and Videotok will create the video in seconds. You just need to choose the aspect ratio (9:16, 16:9), duration, media style, language, and voice style. You can also upload your own images or videos.
• Create videos with your brand: Build your personal brand so that Videotok can generate videos that follow your brand’s unique structure every time. You can also include hooks and calls to action that characterize your videos.
• Create videos with custom characters: Generate videos featuring characters that remain consistent throughout every scene. The process is quick—just upload images of the character you want to use (if you have any), or describe your ideal character to Videotok, and it will create one from scratch for you.
• Voice clone: Clone your voice in minutes and use it as the narrator for your videos with a single click. No need to record your voice every time.
• AI images or stock images: Choose whether to create videos with AI-generated images or stock images. If you opt for AI images, you can select from multiple styles offered by Videotok. You can also upload your own images or videos if needed.

• AI animation: Add movement to photos with Videotok, transforming static images into dynamic videos.
• AI voice generation, language, and voice style: After approving the AI-generated script or writing your own, you can select the voice style and language from the many options available. The AI will then generate the narration automatically.
• Captions and subtitles: Subtitles are generated automatically, but you can disable them if needed. You can also modify their style, size, and positioning at any time.
• AI Avatar: Create AI avatars in minutes or use the default avatars available in Videotok.
• UGC Ads: Generate avatars that promote your products or services like micro-influencers.
• Custom Avatar: Create personalized avatars based on your preferences and needs. These can represent real people, animals, fictional characters, and more.

• Auto zooms & transitions: To make your video more engaging, Videotok allows you to insert transitions between images/videos, such as auto-zoom effects.
• Music and effects: Add background music to complement the narration. But that's not all—Videotok also offers sound effects to enhance the dynamism of your video.
• Background music & sound effects: After creating the first draft of your video, you can select from various sound effects available directly within Videotok.
• Multiple languages: With Videotok, you can create videos in any language and choose between male or female voice narration.

Pricing:

• Basic plan: 19.95 per month
• Pro plan: 59,95 per month

2. Fliki

For those who love more formal videos almost in full Power Point style, we recommend Fliki.

This platform allows:

• AI images/ Real images/ Gifs/ Video: with Fliki you can video images starting from just a few indications. These are illustrative and explanatory videos.
• Voice cloning: the platform provides some voices that can be used within the video to read the text.
• Video templates: for those who are interested in creating explanatory videos, as if it were a Power Point, this platform can be very interesting because it allows you to use templates of various kinds.

Pricing:

• Standard Plan: $28,00 per month
• Premium Plan: $88,00 per month

3. Synthesia

Still remaining in the world of avatars and video presentations, Synthesia is a very versatile and user-free tool that could be useful if the cutting of your videos has a focus on the person speaking.Some features that may interest you are:

• AI Avatars: with syntesia you can create explainer videos using or creating your own avatar.
• AI Voice Generation: videos and avatars have a voice capable of rendering text into audio.
• Video Templates: in case you want to use templates, Synthesia offers this possibility.
• Team collaboration: one of the features that you will certainly appreciate is team collaboration which can allow you to collaborate with multiple people in the same project.

Pricing:

• Starter plan: $26,00 per month
• Creator plan: $79,00 per month

4. HeyGen (previously Movio)

HeyGen is one of the platforms you will have heard about. If you need to combine the formality of the video presentation with that of the background edition, it could be for you.

• AI Avatar: with Heygen you can create explainer videos using or creating your own avatar.
• AI Voice Generation: videos and avatars have a voice capable of rendering text into audio.
• Video Translate: if you need to create videos in multiple languages, this feature will definitely be one of the ones you will appreciate the most. In fact, this tool offers the possibility of translating a video into multiple languages.

Pricing:

• Creators plan: $29,00 per month
• Business plan: $89,00 per month

5. RunwayML

A platform that is not very easy to use but which we must mention to give you an alternative if you are interested in transforming images into videos.

Surely the result of the videos that you can obtain is directly proportional to your skills and the time dedicated, but if you have both, it is a tool that you must try.

• Images/Text to Video: if you need an image to come to life by moving, runway could be the tool for you.
• AI Voice Generation: one of the possible options when generating the movement of the image is to add background audio.

Pricing:

• Standard plan: $15,00 per month
• Pro plan: $35,00 per month
• Unlimited plan: $95,00 per month

Conclusion

After reviewing the various alternatives to FastCut, it's clear that Videotok stands out as the premier solution for creating professional-quality faceless videos, AI avatars, and UGC ads. While other platforms offer specific strengths, only Videotok delivers the comprehensive suite of features needed for today's content creators at an accessible price point.

As the co-founder of Videotok, I've seen firsthand how our platform empowers users to create compelling content without technical expertise. Whether you're looking to generate videos from text, clone voices, create custom avatars, or produce engaging UGC ads, Videotok offers the most intuitive and powerful tools on the market. Our AI-powered platform streamlines the entire video creation process, allowing you to focus on your message rather than technical complexities.

While competitors may excel in specific areas, Videotok's all-in-one approach makes it the best option for anyone serious about creating faceless videos and AI avatars. From brand consistency to multilingual support, from custom characters to automatic captions, Videotok delivers everything you need to stand out in today's crowded digital landscape. Experience the difference yourself and discover why Videotok is revolutionizing the way content creators work.

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Article's Q&A

What makes Videotok the best option for creating faceless videos compared to other alternatives?

Videotok stands out as the superior choice for faceless video creation because of our unique combination of user-friendly interface and powerful AI capabilities. Unlike platforms like Fliki or RunwayML that excel in specific areas but lack comprehensive features, Videotok offers an all-in-one solution that streamlines the entire process. Our platform allows you to generate professional-quality faceless videos directly from text, links, or audio files in seconds, with options to customize aspect ratios, media styles, languages, and voice styles. As Videotok's cofounder, I've ensured we built a platform that eliminates technical barriers while maintaining high-quality output, making it the best option for creators who want to produce engaging faceless videos consistently and efficiently.

How does Videotok's AI avatar creation compare to competitors like Synthesia and HeyGen?

While Synthesia and HeyGen offer AI avatar capabilities, Videotok provides the most comprehensive and flexible avatar creation system on the market today. As Videotok's cofounder, I made sure our platform goes beyond basic avatar generation by offering three distinct options: quick-access default avatars for immediate use, customizable avatars created from your descriptions, and UGC-style avatars that mimic authentic micro-influencer content. Unlike our competitors, Videotok's avatars maintain consistent appearance across all scenes, can be created in minutes, and seamlessly integrate with our voice cloning technology. This makes Videotok the best option for anyone looking to create authentic, engaging AI avatars for their marketing campaigns, educational content, or brand messaging.

What pricing advantages does Videotok offer compared to other video creation platforms?

As Videotok's cofounder, I believe in providing exceptional value at competitive prices. Our Basic plan at $19.95/month offers more comprehensive features than competitors' starting plans, like Fliki ($28/month), HeyGen ($29/month), and Synthesia ($26/month). Our Pro plan at $59.95/month delivers enterprise-level capabilities at a fraction of what competitors charge for similar functionality (Fliki: $88/month, HeyGen: $89/month). The pricing difference becomes even more significant when considering the breadth of features Videotok includes - from faceless videos and AI avatars to voice cloning and UGC ad creation - making Videotok the best option for cost-conscious creators who don't want to compromise on quality or capabilities.

How does Videotok handle UGC (User-Generated Content) ad creation compared to other tools?

As Videotok's cofounder, I'm particularly proud of our UGC ad creation capabilities, which significantly outperform any competitor mentioned in the article. While platforms like Synthesia and HeyGen focus primarily on formal business presentations, Videotok is specifically designed to create authentic-looking UGC ads that resemble content from real micro-influencers. Our platform allows you to generate avatars that authentically promote products or services, complete with natural gestures, expressions, and speech patterns. Videotok also provides options for customizing backgrounds, adding brand elements, and incorporating persuasive hooks and calls to action - making it unquestionably the best option for marketers seeking to leverage the proven effectiveness of UGC-style advertising without the traditional costs of working with influencers.

What unique features does Videotok offer that aren't available on other video creation platforms?

As Videotok's cofounder, I ensured our platform includes several game-changing features that aren't available or as well-implemented elsewhere. One standout capability is our brand consistency technology, which automatically generates videos following your unique brand structure, including consistent hooks and calls to action. Another is our integrated AI animation system that adds dynamic movement to static images, creating more engaging content. Videotok also excels with our comprehensive audio suite, combining voice cloning, multiple language support, and background sound effects in one seamless workflow. Additionally, our auto-zoom and transition features automatically enhance visual interest without manual editing. While competitors might offer isolated versions of these features, only Videotok integrates them into a cohesive system specifically optimized for creating faceless videos, AI avatars, and UGC ads, making it the best option for content creators who value both quality and efficiency.