It depends on how much of the video you want made for you. To have a whole faceless YouTube video made from a topic (script, pictures, voice-over and captions), use a generator: ClipFlux, which is ours, makes Shorts and chaptered YouTube videos up to 15 minutes that you review scene by scene, and InVideo AI, Pictory and Fliki build videos largely from stock footage. To edit a video yourself with AI help, Canva, CapCut, Descript and VEED are editors with an AI video feature. To have videos made and posted on a schedule, AutoShorts.ai, Faceless.video and Revid.ai are built around automation, and ClipFlux Channels make and post long videos and Shorts to YouTube on a schedule too.
We make ClipFlux. It is one of the tools on this list, so read this as a vendor's comparison, not an independent review. Everything about another product was read off that product's own website on 11 October 2026 and is linked, and we say where ClipFlux is the wrong choice.
The tools at a glance
| Website | What it is | Pictures | Longest video stated |
|---|---|---|---|
| ClipFlux | Topic to finished video, reviewed scene by scene | AI scenes in 12 looks | 15 min |
| InVideo AI | Topic to video | Stock plus AI models | Not stated |
| Pictory | Script or link to video | Stock plus AI visuals | 30 min (5 on trial) |
| Fliki | Idea or script to video | Stock, AI clips on Premium | Varies by plan |
| HeyGen | Script to video | AI B-roll, optional presenter | 30 min |
| Canva | Editor; faceless video via an app by Fabbler.ai | Animated text to AI people | Not stated |
| CapCut | Editor with an AI video maker | Not stated on its page | Not stated |
| Descript | Editor with an AI Video Maker | Stock or AI images | Not stated |
| VEED | Editor with text to video | Stock photos, screen recordings | Not stated |
| AutoShorts.ai | Posts videos on a schedule | AI images | Short-form |
| Faceless.video | Posts videos on a schedule | AI stories, video-model clips | Not stated |
| Revid.ai | Toolbox with automation | Stock, AI images or AI video | Not stated |
Generators: a whole video from a topic
These write the script, put pictures to it, voice it and caption it. For a faceless YouTube channel this is the job, so start here.
ClipFlux: chaptered YouTube videos you check before they post
ClipFlux turns one topic into a narrated faceless video: a vertical Short, or a 16:9 YouTube video up to 15 minutes, planned in chapters. Every scene is drawn by AI in one of 12 looks, from cinematic to stickman and PS2, with 98 voices in 14 languages, music and captions. A character you attach stays the same in every scene. The run stops so you can review the script and every scene; redo one scene with a note and the rest stays as it is. Then download the MP4 or post to YouTube or TikTok from ClipFlux. Long videos are AI pictures with camera movement, not full-motion video, and nothing here is stock footage.
InVideo AI: stock footage, written and edited for you
InVideo's faceless video generator “writes scripts, adds media, voiceover, music & SFX”, drawing on “16 Million+ Stock Photos and Videos” as well as AI models. The page we read does not state a maximum length.
Pictory: a script or an article into stock footage
Pictory turns a script, a link or a topic into a video built mostly from stock footage, with AI voices and automatic captions. Its pricing page lists 30 minutes as the maximum video length on paid plans and 5 on the trial, from $25 a month billed yearly.
Fliki: from ideas, scripts, blog posts or slides
Fliki creates videos “from ideas, scripts, blog posts, or PPTs” with stock images and clips on every plan and AI video clips on its top plan. Its free plan “includes Fliki watermark”.
HeyGen: narration with AI B-roll, or a presenter
HeyGen is best known for presenters, but its faceless video generator says “Paste a script” and covers it with AI B-roll and narration, up to a “30-minute long-form upload”.
Editors with an AI video feature
These are video editors first. Each has an AI feature that starts a video from a prompt, but you finish it in the editor, and none of the pages we read describes posting to a channel on a schedule. Good if you like editing; slow if you want a video every day.
- Canva. Its faceless video page says “just input your video topic idea”, with visuals from “simple animated texts to full-blown AI-generated human subjects”. The feature is an app inside Canva: the page tells you to “select the app made by Fabbler.ai” and log in to it.
- CapCut. Its AI video maker lets you “enter your topic or idea and choose the option to generate a script”, then edit in CapCut, and says you can export in HD for free.
- Descript. An editor where you cut video by editing the transcript, with an AI Video Maker that starts from a prompt or a script, using stock media or AI images. On its pricing page, watermark-free export starts on the paid plans.
- VEED. Its faceless video tool starts with “type a prompt”, then text-to-speech and subtitles. Its pricing FAQ says “the watermark is shown in the corner of videos that are created on the free plan”.
Automated: videos made and posted on a schedule
The hardest part of a faceless channel is not one video, it is the next sixty. These are built around a schedule.
- Faceless.video says it will “create and publish high-quality trending faceless reels on autopilot across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube”.
- AutoShorts.ai says it “automatically creates, schedules, and posts Faceless videos for you, on auto-pilot”.
- Revid.ai is a wide toolbox (“script, visuals, voice, captions, editing, and export in one workflow”) whose FAQ says “publishing can be immediate or scheduled”.
- ClipFlux Channels pick the next topic, make the video (a long video or a Short) and post it to YouTube on the days and at the hour you pick, at most one a day. Review is optional: a Channel can run fully automatic, wait for your OK on each script, or wait for you at every step. Every plan runs Autopilot: Starter 1 channel, Pro 2, Studio 5.
One thing to know before you automate: YouTube does not pay for mass-produced, repetitive content, whoever or whatever made it. Automate the production, keep the topics and a last look at each video. Our guide What is YouTube automation? covers the rules.
What ClipFlux costs
Starter is $29 a month for 1,000 credits, Pro $79 for 2,800 and Studio $179 for 6,400. A long video costs 37 credits a minute at Standard pacing, from $0.95 a minute. New accounts start with 150 credits for $5, one payment. Videos made without a purchase carry a small watermark that any purchase removes. Details on the pricing page.
How to choose
- A faceless YouTube channel with long videos, all AI pictures, one look: ClipFlux.
- Stock footage under a narration: InVideo AI, Pictory or Fliki. ClipFlux does not use stock footage.
- You want to edit, and already use an editor: Canva, CapCut, Descript or VEED.
- Videos made and posted on a schedule: a ClipFlux Channel, fully automatic or with your OK on each script, for long videos and Shorts on YouTube; Faceless.video or AutoShorts.ai if you only want Shorts.
- Videos longer than 15 minutes: Pictory or HeyGen state 30.
For long videos specifically, see the best AI video generators for long videos; for stick figure channels, the best stickman animation software; and for doing it all by hand, the manual ChatGPT workflow.
Sources and dates
Every quotation about another product on this page was read from that product's own website on 11 October 2026 and is linked above. Several of these sites showed us prices in Swedish kronor or euros, so we left their prices out rather than convert them. Prices and features in this category change often, so follow the link before you decide. If something here is out of date, tell us at team@clipflux.ai.
Questions
What is the best website for making faceless YouTube videos?
For a whole video made from a topic, use a generator such as ClipFlux, which writes the script, draws every scene with AI, voices it and captions it, and makes Shorts and chaptered YouTube videos you review before they post. InVideo AI, Pictory and Fliki do the same with stock footage. Canva, CapCut, Descript and VEED are editors with an AI feature.
Is there a fully automated faceless YouTube video maker?
Yes. Faceless.video, AutoShorts.ai and Revid.ai make and post videos on a schedule. So does ClipFlux: a Channel picks the next topic, makes a long video or a Short and posts it to YouTube on the days and hour you pick. Review is optional; it can wait for your OK on each script or at every step.
Can I make faceless YouTube videos for free?
You can start free on most of these sites, usually with a watermark. On ClipFlux a first video takes about 40 to 150 credits, and how a new account starts is on the pricing page; any purchase removes the watermark.
Is Canva good for faceless YouTube videos?
Canva is a strong editor, and its faceless video feature is an app by Fabbler.ai inside Canva that starts from a topic. You still assemble and edit the video in Canva. For a channel that posts often, a generator that makes the whole video, like ClipFlux, saves the editing.
Which faceless video tool makes the longest videos?
Of the sites compared here, Pictory and HeyGen state the longest, 30 minutes. ClipFlux states a lower limit, shown on its long video page, and plans its YouTube videos in chapters with the same characters in every scene.