Tools · Comparison

CapCut vs Gling vs Pika

All three are video generation tools. Here is what separates them.

	CapCut	Gling	Pika
What it is	Edit YouTube and Instagram videos with CapCut's AI-powered video editor, smart templates, and creative effects. Download CapCut on desktop, mobile, or edit	Gling’s AI video editing software is designed for YouTube creators. Optimize your workflow by automatically cutting out bad takes, silent moments, filler…	AI video generation and editing platform with creative effects and scene modification.
Category	Video Generation	Video Generation	Video Generation
Pricing	Freemium	Free · Free	Freemium · $8-$58/mo
How it bills	Not published	Free	Flat monthly
Free tier	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rating	Not yet rated	Not yet rated	4.3 from 1,900 reviews
Features	—	—	Text-to-video Image-to-video Creative effects Scene modification Lip sync Character consistency Quick generation Social media formats
What works	Has a free tier, so it can be tried before paying Sits in Video Generation, one of the better-covered categories here — easy to compare	Has a free tier, so it can be tried before paying Free to use Sits in Video Generation, one of the better-covered categories here — easy to compare	Fun creative effects Easy to use Fast generation Social media friendly Good free tier
What does not	Does not publish a price on its own site, so the cost is only clear after signing up 134 other tools in this catalogue claim to do the same job	134 other tools in this catalogue claim to do the same job	Lower quality than Runway Short clip limits Limited control Inconsistent results