Best AI Video & Audio Tools in 2026
Generative video, AI music, voice synthesis and media editing tools for creators, podcasters and marketers.
5 tools in this category, ranked by quality score.
ElevenLabs
ElevenLabs
ElevenLabs sets the standard for AI voice, offering remarkably natural text-to-speech, voice cloning and dubbing in dozens of languages. Creators use it for narration, audiobooks, characters and localisation, while developers tap its low-latency voice API. Its realism and emotional range make synthetic speech hard to distinguish from human.
Runway
Runway
Runway is a pioneer of generative video, offering text-to-video, image-to-video and a full suite of AI-powered editing tools. Its Gen-series models produce cinematic clips with strong motion and camera control, used by filmmakers and creators. Runway pairs generation with practical editing features like motion brush, inpainting and green-screen.
Suno
Suno
Suno is a leading AI music generator that creates full songs — vocals, lyrics and instrumentation — from a simple text prompt. It produces surprisingly complete, radio-style tracks across genres in seconds. Suno has opened music creation to anyone, regardless of musical training.
Descript
Descript
Descript reinvents audio and video editing by letting you edit media as easily as editing a text document. Features like Overdub voice cloning, filler-word removal and Studio Sound make podcast and video production fast and approachable. It is a favourite among podcasters and video creators who want a doc-style workflow.
Pika
Pika Labs
Pika is a generative video platform known for fun, fast and accessible video creation with playful 'Pikaffects'. It generates and edits short clips from text or images and emphasises an approachable, social creation experience. Pika is popular with social-media creators who want eye-catching clips quickly.