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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (64.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 3 Video Minutes Per Month
$129 1
Synthesia
Star Rating
(2,440)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 3 Video Minutes Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansscreenflow
Star Rating
(56)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$129 1
Learn more about screenflowSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Synthesia excels in AI Text-to-Video capabilities, allowing for seamless video generation from text, which is particularly beneficial for content creators looking to streamline their production process. In contrast, Screenflow lacks this advanced feature, focusing more on traditional video editing tools.
- Reviewers mention that Synthesia offers superior Avatar Quality and Custom Avatars, providing a more engaging and personalized experience for viewers. Users on G2 highlight that this feature enhances the overall appeal of the videos created, while Screenflow does not provide similar avatar customization options.
- G2 users indicate that Synthesia has a more user-friendly interface, reflected in its higher ratings for Ease of Setup and Ease of Use. Reviewers say that the intuitive design allows for quicker onboarding, whereas Screenflow has received feedback about a steeper learning curve.
- Users say that Synthesia shines in Text-to-Speech functionality, offering a variety of natural-sounding voices and accents, which enhances the quality of AI-generated videos. In comparison, Screenflow has been noted for its basic audio editing features but lacks the advanced voice options.
- Reviewers mention that Screenflow provides robust Screen Recording and Video Editing Capabilities, making it a preferred choice for users focused on detailed video production. However, users on G2 feel that Synthesia compensates with its innovative AI features, which cater to a different segment of video creation.
- Users report that Synthesia has a more extensive Template Library and Template Creator, which allows for quicker content creation and customization. In contrast, Screenflow offers fewer templates, which can limit creativity for users looking for quick-start options.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Synthesia
Free
Free
3 Video Minutes Per Month
Explore our video communications platform for free
- 1 editor
- 9 AI avatars
- 140+ languages and voices
screenflow
ScreenFlow 7
$129
1
ScreenFlow is award-winning screencasting and video editing software for Mac. With high-quality screen, video, audio and iOS capture as well as powerful editing features, ScreenFlow helps you easily create incredible looking videos and animated gifs.
- Highest quality full or partial screen recording
- Powerful intuitive video editing
- Easy to use interface
Free Trial
Synthesia
Free Trial is available
screenflow
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
2,109
9.0
42
Ease of Use
9.1
2,153
9.0
42
Ease of Setup
9.2
1,517
8.6
6
Ease of Admin
9.1
792
8.9
6
Quality of Support
8.9
1,740
7.8
27
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
743
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
2,099
8.6
41
Features by Category
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.4
922
Not enough data
8.5
895
Not enough data
9.1
934
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.5
742
Not enough data
8.2
905
Not enough data
8.3
864
Not enough data
8.3
785
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.6
717
Not enough data
7.3
727
Not enough data
8.4
768
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
9.1
35
Not enough data
7.4
32
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Course Authoring
7.5
23
Not enough data
7.7
24
Not enough data
Customization
8.9
96
Not enough data
7.9
84
Not enough data
7.5
72
Not enough data
8.0
84
Not enough data
Organization
7.8
83
Not enough data
8.1
82
Not enough data
7.6
79
Not enough data
7.5
73
Not enough data
7.2
75
Not enough data
7.8
74
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video CMS
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
7.8
543
Not enough data
7.5
546
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Speech Output
8.4
665
Not enough data
8.0
652
Not enough data
7.9
665
Not enough data
7.8
683
Not enough data
8.0
678
Not enough data
7.2
678
Not enough data
7.9
684
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Audio Format
8.1
690
Not enough data
7.7
615
Not enough data
7.7
595
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video Creation
8.0
66
Not enough data
8.0
68
Not enough data
7.8
65
Not enough data
6.7
62
Not enough data
6.9
64
Not enough data
Software Delivery
6.1
62
Not enough data
7.0
61
Not enough data
6.8
59
Not enough data
Analytics
6.6
61
Not enough data
6.4
58
Not enough data
6.6
58
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Email
6.9
6
Not enough data
Platform Features
7.8
301
Not enough data
7.3
296
Not enough data
7.6
291
Not enough data
7.3
285
Not enough data
7.6
290
Not enough data
7.1
275
Not enough data
Organization
7.6
281
Not enough data
7.7
280
Not enough data
8.1
275
Not enough data
Customization
7.3
278
Not enough data
7.1
279
Not enough data
7.8
280
Not enough data
Analytics
7.0
271
Not enough data
7.1
259
Not enough data
7.1
266
Not enough data
Editing
7.6
383
Not enough data
8.3
425
Not enough data
8.0
430
Not enough data
7.5
399
Not enough data
7.9
368
Not enough data
7.8
407
Not enough data
8.6
439
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
407
Not enough data
8.4
425
Not enough data
8.0
359
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Editing
7.1
95
Not enough data
6.9
95
Not enough data
6.9
96
Not enough data
6.8
96
Not enough data
Audio
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Image
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Text
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
6.6
694
Not enough data
Publishing
7.8
705
Not enough data
Social Media
7.3
688
Not enough data
Planning
6.4
730
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.9
718
Not enough data
7.8
701
Not enough data
7.4
696
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
699
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Content Creation
6.7
65
Not enough data
6.4
66
Not enough data
6.1
68
Not enough data
6.5
70
Not enough data
6.6
70
Not enough data
6.4
69
Not enough data
6.7
68
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video Creation - AI Video Generation
8.5
776
Not enough data
8.4
763
Not enough data
7.6
747
Not enough data
8.4
750
Not enough data
7.8
732
Not enough data
8.3
783
Not enough data
Generative AI - AI Video Generation
7.9
729
Not enough data
Editing - AI Video Generation
8.1
767
Not enough data
8.5
772
Not enough data
Storage & Management - AI Video Generation
8.3
756
Not enough data
8.0
737
Not enough data
7.3
712
Not enough data
7.9
719
Not enough data
Video creation - Video Content Creation
7.7
403
Not enough data
8.0
416
Not enough data
8.0
421
Not enough data
8.3
423
Not enough data
8.3
423
Not enough data
8.1
405
Not enough data
8.4
408
Not enough data
8.0
415
Not enough data
7.7
404
Not enough data
Distribution - Video Content Creation
7.3
380
Not enough data
7.7
385
Not enough data
8.5
402
Not enough data
Analytics - Video Content Creation
7.0
381
Not enough data
7.0
378
Not enough data
Training & Support - Video Content Creation
7.3
395
Not enough data
8.1
402
Not enough data
Integrations - Video Content Creation
7.9
387
Not enough data
7.6
383
Not enough data
7.0
365
Not enough data
Other - Video Content Creation
7.5
384
Not enough data
7.4
383
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
6.8
88
Not enough data
6.3
88
Not enough data
Voice cloning - Voice Dubbing
7.1
21
Not enough data
7.7
20
Not enough data
7.4
20
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Translation
7.4
20
Not enough data
7.4
21
Not enough data
Real-time preview - Voice Dubbing
7.1
21
Not enough data
Security and Privacy - Voice Dubbing
8.1
20
Not enough data
8.0
20
Not enough data
Output - Voice Dubbing
7.5
21
Not enough data
8.0
20
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
Text to Video Generation
8.2
98
Not enough data
Emotion and Gesture control
7.4
98
Not enough data
Real-time rendering
8.0
96
Not enough data
Live streaming
6.7
93
Not enough data
Script-based automation
8.1
95
Not enough data
Video Creation
8.3
97
Not enough data
8.0
98
Not enough data
7.5
93
Not enough data
8.1
92
Not enough data
8.1
92
Not enough data
8.4
93
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.0
93
Not enough data
Editing
8.0
93
Not enough data
8.2
93
Not enough data
Storage & Management
7.4
88
Not enough data
7.8
87
Not enough data
7.8
89
Not enough data
8.2
86
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Synthesia and screenflow are categorized as Video Editing
Unique Categories
Synthesia is categorized as Video Translation, Video Content Creation, AI Video Generators, Video Communications, Video Email, Text to Speech, Content Creation, Video CMS, Presentation, Course Authoring, and AI Avatar Generators
screenflow is categorized as Screen and Video Capture
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Synthesia
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
screenflow
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
8.8%
E-Learning
7.2%
Information Technology and Services
6.8%
Marketing and Advertising
6.3%
Consulting
5.6%
Other
65.4%
Computer Software
26.4%
Internet
17.0%
Marketing and Advertising
13.2%
E-Learning
7.5%
Higher Education
5.7%
Other
30.2%
Discussions
What is Synthesia used for?
5 Comments
LB
Internal training videosRead more
Is there a way to see the result of the video before generating it?
3 Comments
SV
Not for now.Read more
Is there a way to have the avatars laugh?
2 Comments
DC
Hey Dwight!
This sounds like a really interesting use case, and I can definitely understand the need for a way to bring more emotion into the...Read more
How much does ScreenFlow cost?
1 Comment
CF
As I cover in my review. Sure, you only pay $129 USD upfront, but then you pay with your soul later as you fork out all your hard-earned cash for updates...Read more
Is ScreenFlow good?
1 Comment
CF
I do not like that they trick you into buying it by giving a low priced licensing fee and then continue charging a fortune for updates. I would NOT buy this...Read more
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