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iMovie Alternative – VideoGen

Choose VideoGen for fast AI video creation at $12/month on any device. Choose iMovie for free basic editing on Apple devices.

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Best iMovie Alternative 2026

Looking for a iMovie alternative? VideoGen offers faster AI video creation, simpler pricing, and more features for teams and creators.

Why VideoGen is the Best iMovie Alternative

See why teams choose VideoGen over iMovie

1

AI generates videos automatically

2

Works on any device

3

Professional quality output

4

Built-in voiceovers and music

5

No editing skills needed

What Makes VideoGen Special

Features that set VideoGen apart from the competition

Under 30s Generation

Generate complete videos in under 30 seconds. No waiting, no rendering queues.

Unlimited Projects & Exports

No caps on projects or exports. Create as many videos as you need without worrying about limits.

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Automatic B-Roll

AI automatically selects and adds relevant b-roll footage to match your script.

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No credit card required

Feature Comparison

See how VideoGen compares to iMovie

VideoGen leads in 12 features
FeatureVideoGeniMovie
Ultra-Fast Generation (15s)
Script to Video
Text to Video
AI Voiceover
Voice Cloning
AI Avatars
Automatic B-Roll
Auto Captions
Auto Translation
Brand Kit
Team Collaboration
No Watermark (Paid)
Commercial Rights
API Access

Feature data verified 2026-01-23. Verify on iMovie

Pricing Comparison

Compare plans and pricing between VideoGen and iMovie

VideoGen

Recommended

$12/month

Starting price

  • Unlimited video generation
  • Script-to-video AI
  • AI voiceover included
  • Auto-translation
  • Team collaboration

iMovie

Free or included

Completely free on Apple devices

Available plans:

  • FreeFree

Pricing model: flat

Pricing verified 2026-01-23. View iMovie pricing

See the speed difference for yourself

Create your first AI video in under 30 seconds. No credit card required.

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When to consider iMovie

We believe in honest comparisons. iMovie may be better if you need:

  • 1Completely free
  • 2Simple interface
  • 3Works offline
  • 4iCloud integration

Choose VideoGen if you need

  • Under 30s video generation speed
  • Unlimited projects and exports
  • Automatic b-roll selection
  • Script-to-video automation
  • Simple pricing from $12/mo
  • Team collaboration built-in

Choose iMovie if you need

  • Apple device users
  • Beginners
  • Simple home videos
  • Quick edits

VideoGen is awesome for scaling video production and improving turnaround time... The complex process of video editing, which could take days or months, now takes minutes!

Ary Aranguiz
Learning Manager, Google

VideoGen solves the biggest pain points of video production—complexity, cost, and time. In just a few clicks, anyone can create professional, copyright-free videos.

Garry Tan
CEO of Y Combinator

VideoGen is the most underrated tool for content creators who want to put out the highest quality content in the shortest amount of time.

Andrew Yu
6M+ Followers

Put AI to work for you

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Choose a workflow, enter a brief, and a team of AI agents will source media, create a video, and add finishing touches.

Go from idea to video in 3 clicks

AI storyboarding, media sourcing, and editing

Create voiceovers in seconds

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Easily generate hyper-realistic AI voiceovers or record your own. Want to add captions or AI avatars? You can do that too!

200+ AI voices in 50+ languages

One-click translation and localization

Collaborate from any device

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Create, share, and view videos right in your browser—simple for every team, no software setup required.

Project sharing and shareable view links

Teams workspaces with centralized billing

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