Head-to-head · AI Filmmaking Tools
Hailuo AI vs Krea Video
Hailuo AI leads on 2 checks, Krea Video on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreHailuo AI · 6.8/10
- Lowest starting priceKrea Video · $9/mo
- Free planboth
- Most featuresHailuo AI · 2 of 4
Hailuo AI scores higher on our rubric for ai filmmaking tools: 6.8 against 4.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.
Krea Video is cheaper to start at $9/mo against $14.99/mo. Hailuo AI offers text-to-video; Krea Video doesn't publish it. Hailuo AI offers image-to-video; Krea Video doesn't publish it.
Hailuo AI is the better fit for creators needing longer, high-resolution AI video. Krea Video is the better fit for creators comparing multiple video-generation models.
- Hailuo AI fits best
Creators needing longer, high-resolution AI video
- Krea Video fits best
Creators comparing multiple video-generation models
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Side by side
| Feature | Hailuo AI 6.8/10 Visit ↗ | Krea Video 4.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 6.8 | 4.8 |
| Ranking | #2 in AI Filmmaking Tools | #8 in AI Filmmaking Tools |
| Best for | Creators needing longer, high-resolution AI video | Creators comparing multiple video-generation models |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $14.99/mo | $9/mo (best) |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS |
| Support | Email, Docs | Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Hailuo AI 2/4 · Krea Video 0/4 | ||
| Text-to-video | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Image-to-video | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| AI video editing | Not published | Not published |
| Commercial use | Not published | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Max clip duration | Not published | Not published |
| Max output resolution | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | Hailuo AI is a cloud-based video creation platform for social creators, marketers, advertisers, filmmakers, e-commerce teams, and studios. It combines text-to-video and image-to-video generation with multimodal references using images,… Read the review → |
Krea Video is a browser-based AI video-generation workspace for creators, marketers, designers, and production teams. It creates clips from text prompts or uploaded images, with first- and last-frame controls for shaping transitions. The… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Hailuo AI — where it wins
- Text-to-video and image-to-video generation in one editor
- Multimodal references support character, motion, camera, and voice consistency
- Synchronized audio and supported 4K output expand production options
Where it doesn't
- Generated videos are limited to 15 seconds
- 4K output is available only on supported models
- Cloud-only deployment may not suit offline workflows
Krea Video — where it wins
- Text- and image-to-video with first- and last-frame controls
- Compare models, extend or merge clips, and generate in parallel
- Web, iOS, and API access with synchronized audio on supported models
Where it doesn't
- Commercial licensing depends on the paid plan
- Basic limits access to selected video models
- Advanced workflow automation starts at the Pro plan
- Hailuo AI6.8/10 · Free plan · paid from $14.99/mo
A broad AI video workspace with synchronized audio, editing, and 4K support.
Visit Hailuo AIFull verdict → - Krea Video4.8/10 · Free plan · paid from $9/mo
A multi-model video workspace with detailed controls and plan-dependent commercial rights.
Visit Krea VideoFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026