Voixie vs HeyGen: AI video translation compared
Short answer: for a translated voice track, Voixie costs less and lets you edit more. Voice-only dubbing is about $0.11 per minute on Voixie Starter against about $0.19 for HeyGen's Audio Only engine on Creator, the entry plan is $7.99 a month instead of $29, and you can review every translated line on any Voixie plan, while HeyGen's Review & Edit starts at Pro ($49). Choose HeyGen if you need lip-synced translation or AI avatars: its Speed and Precision engines include lip sync for less than Voixie's separate lip sync step, and it lists 175+ languages and dialects.
HeyGen facts are from heygen.com/pricing and help.heygen.com, checked 11 October 2026. HeyGen notes that some accounts see different rates by sign-up date and region. Per-minute prices use monthly billing.
Side-by-side
| Voixie | HeyGen | |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest paid plan with video translation | Starter, $7.99/month, 350 credits | Creator, $29/month ($24 billed yearly), 600 credits |
| Voice-only translation | 5 credits/min, about $0.11/min on Starter | Audio Only: 4 credits/min, about $0.19/min on Creator |
| Original background | Music and effects kept for +3 credits/min (about $0.18/min in total) | Background music kept by default; sound effects removed |
| Lip sync | Separate step: 15 credits per 15 s (about $1.37/min on Starter), up to 2 min per job | Included: Speed 6 credits/min (about $0.29), Precision 10 credits/min (about $0.48) |
| Languages | 50+ target languages and variants; 100+ source languages detected | 175+ languages and dialects (30+ on Free) |
| Longest video | 10 min (Free), 15 (Starter), 30 (Pro), 45 (Pro+), 150 (Business) | 1 min (Free), 30 min (Creator, Pro), 60 min (Business), 5 h (Enterprise) |
| Edit the translation before generating | Studio review on every plan, with glossary and "Don't translate" | Review & Edit on Pro ($49/month) and above |
| Several speakers | Up to 10 speakers with their own voices | No fixed limit stated; Precision recommended for multi-person conversations, one speaker at a time |
| Subtitles | SRT in the source and target language | SRT captions, burned in or as a file |
| Free plan | 50 credits at sign-up (about 10 min of dubbing); a paid plan is needed to download dubbed audio or video | 1 to 3 videos a month depending on region, up to 1 minute each |
| AI avatars | No | Yes |
Where Voixie is stronger
- Voice-only dubbing costs less per minute, starting from a cheaper plan.
- Line-by-line review, glossary and "Don't translate" on every plan.
- Longer uploads on the Business plan (150 minutes per video).
- Batch preparation and folders for series and courses.
- One credit pool for subtitles, translation, vocal removal and text to speech; 50% off dubbing with your own API key.
Where HeyGen is stronger
- Lip sync is part of the translation price, and per minute it costs less than Voixie's separate lip sync step.
- More languages and dialects.
- Precision lip sync is built for side profiles, partly covered faces and camera changes.
- AI avatars and video creation in the same product.
Frequently asked questions
Is Voixie cheaper than HeyGen for video translation?
For a voice-only dub, yes: about $0.11 per minute on Voixie Starter against about $0.19 for HeyGen Audio Only on Creator (monthly billing, checked 11 October 2026). With lip sync, HeyGen is cheaper, because its Speed and Precision engines include lip sync.
Which has more languages, Voixie or HeyGen?
HeyGen lists 175+ languages and dialects. Voixie dubs into 50+ target languages and regional variants and detects 100+ source languages.
Can I edit the translated script before the video is generated?
In Voixie, yes, on every plan: the Studio shows each translated line before the voice is generated. In HeyGen, Review & Edit is available from the Pro plan.
Does Voixie make AI avatars like HeyGen?
No. Voixie dubs, revoices and lip-syncs existing videos; it does not create avatar presenters.