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Best AI Video Generators for Social Media (2025 Roundup)

Best AI video generators for social media in 2025. Ranked and reviewed for creators and marketers.

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Vela Team

Published · May 20, 2026

Best AI Video Generators for Social Media in 2025

Social media demands constant video content. AI video generators let you keep up without burning out. Here are the best tools ranked for social media use.

1. Vela — Best for Motion Graphics

AI motion graphics generator optimized for social media formats. Generates custom animations from text. Supports TikTok (9:16), YouTube (16:9), Instagram (1:1 and 9:16), and LinkedIn. Chat-based refinement. Free to start.

2. Runway ML — Best for Realistic Clips

Creates realistic video footage from text. Good for cinematic social content. Less control over branding and text elements than Vela.

3. CapCut — Best Free Editor

Free video editor with AI features. Auto-captions, effects, and templates. Great for editing and enhancing existing footage for social media.

4. InVideo AI

AI video generator that creates videos from text prompts with stock footage. Good for quick social content but less customizable than Vela.

5. Lumen5

Turns blog posts and articles into social videos. Good for content repurposing. Limited animation and branding options.

How it works

Vela AI motion graphics demo — describe your video in plain English and get a professional animation in minutes

Type what you want. Vela creates the motion graphic. Refine by chatting.

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Create your first motion graphic — free

No After Effects. No design skills. No waiting. Describe what you want and Vela builds it in under 2 minutes.