Text to video AI turns a written prompt into a generated video clip. You describe the scene, action, style, and camera feel, and the model renders a matching video from text.

Text to Video
Create videos from prompts with multiple text to video AI models

Text to video AI with multiple models
VidGen is a text to video AI workspace built for prompt-based video creation. Start with free credits, compare multiple text to video AI models, and generate clips for storytelling, social media, ads, and creative tests in one place.
See what this text to video generator can create
This text to video example starts with one prompt and turns it into a cinematic clip. It is a useful reference if you want to see how text to video AI handles scene changes, time flow, atmosphere, and visual consistency.
Prompt
A cinematic locked-off shot of a grand old camphor tree in an open meadow. Time-lapse through one full year in four equal phases. Phase one: bright spring, tiny green buds bursting open, warm golden sunlight, soft breeze. Phase two: peak summer, massive dense green canopy, intense sunlight, heat haze rising from the grass. Phase three: mid-autumn, leaves turning orange and red, a few leaves drifting down, soft diffused light. Phase four: deep winter, bare dark branches coated in white snow, gentle snowfall, cold blue-grey sky. Each phase lasts exactly the same duration. Smooth gradual color and light transitions between phases. 35mm cinematic film look.
Output
How to create videos with text to video AI
Use this text to video AI generator in three simple steps, or watch the tutorial when a video is available.
Step 1 — Write your prompt
Describe your idea in up to 2,000 characters, including scene, subject, motion, style, tone, and camera feel.
Step 2 — Choose a model and output settings
Pick the text to video AI model that fits your goal, then choose quality mode and 16:9, 9:16, or Auto based on your target platform.
Step 3 — Generate and download
Click Create and wait a few minutes. Open My Creations to preview the result, compare reruns, and download a watermark-free MP4 when it is ready.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. New users receive starter credits, so you can try the text to video AI workflow before upgrading. This makes VidGen suitable for users looking for a free way to test prompt-based video generation.
Quick mode uses 100 credits per generation. Standard mode uses 280 credits. Credit usage may vary by model or settings, but new users get free credits to start.
VidGen supports multiple text to video AI models in one workspace, so you can compare outputs and choose the one that best fits your scene, motion style, and quality needs.
No. All videos generated on VidGen are watermark-free.
Up to 2,000 characters. More detail usually leads to stronger scene control, more coherent motion, and more visually compelling results.
Audio upload is not currently supported for text to video generation. The video is generated from your text description only.
VidGen supports 16:9, 9:16, and Auto mode, so you can create landscape, portrait, or automatically matched outputs for different platforms.