Impact-Site-Verification: 85a12125-5860-4b7e-960f-d1d65fe37656
D-ID Logo

D-ID

Editorial score 88/100· 5 metrics · Updated Feb 2026

Bring Still Images to Life with AI

Creative ProjectsMarketingMarketing Teams
Stand-out
Pricing
Freemium
Starting
$16/mo
Highlights
Photo AnimationTalking PhotosVideo CloningAPI Access
VERDICT
4.4

Bottom Line

Yes, if you are Creative Projects & Marketing. It offers excellent value with its $16/mo starting price.


Best For

Creative Projects & Marketing

TL;DR

Best for: Creative Projects & Marketing - Bring Still Images to Life with AI

Not ideal for: Users who need limited video length

Why we recommend it: Very affordable pricing

Mini Test

Test pending

Test prompt: "Create a 10-second marketing video for a tech product launch with upbeat music and text overlays"

Generation Time:Not tested yet
Footage Match:Not tested yet
Subtitle Accuracy:Not tested yet
Verdict:Pending

In-Depth Review

D-ID has a unique focus on photo animation, allowing you to bring still images to life by making them talk or move. This creates a distinctive style that's different from traditional AI avatar videos. The platform is one of the most affordable options in the market, with plans starting at just $5/month.

The API access is a significant advantage for developers who want to integrate AI video capabilities into their own applications. However, D-ID has fewer features compared to more comprehensive platforms, and the video length is limited. It's best suited for short-form content and creative projects rather than long-form video production.

Pros

  • Very affordable pricing
  • Unique photo animation feature
  • API available for developers

Cons

  • Limited video length
  • Fewer features than competitors
  • Basic avatar options

Related Comparisons & Alternatives