The Ultimate AI LipSync Showdown! 🗣️ Yesterday, Hedra released its brand-new LipSync engine, and I decided to put it to the test against other well-known tools. The results? Some were impressive, others… not so much. 🔹 The contenders: ✅ Hedra ✅ Kling AI ✅ Freepik ✅ Runway ✅ sync. Here’s the final ranking and my thoughts after testing them all. 👇 🏆 1st PLACE: Hedra Hedra’s Character 3 takes the crown effortlessly. The facial movements are incredibly smooth, natural, and realistic, setting a new standard for LipSync AI. 🏆🔥 📌 Pros: ✔️ Generates videos of any length from a single image. ✔️ Movements are consistent and highly lifelike. ✔️ No visible distortions. 📌 Cons: ❌ Requires credits for extended video generation. 🥈 2nd PLACE: Kling Kling allows you to apply LipSync after generating a video, delivering decent results. However, the 10-second limit is its biggest drawback. 📌 Pros: ✔️ Decent LipSync synchronization. ✔️ High video quality. 📌 Cons: ❌ Maximum duration of 10 seconds. ❌ Lip movement isn’t always spot on. 🥉 3rd PLACE: Sync.so It starts strong but falls apart toward the end. When the face is unobstructed, Sync.so does a fairly good job. However, when objects like microphones enter the frame, strange distortions appear. 📌 Pros: ✔️ Works decently when the face is clear of obstructions. 📌 Cons: ❌ Distortion issues when the face interacts with objects. ❌ 4th & 5th PLACE: Freepik & Runway These two compete for the bottom spot, proving that LipSync is not their strong suit (yet). The AI struggles to match lip movements, often leading to severe facial distortions. Worse, Runway lowers audio quality, making it even less usable. 📌 Pros: ✔️ Advanced AI features for other types of video editing. 📌 Cons: ❌ LipSync is almost nonexistent. ❌ Severe facial distortions in generated videos. ❌ Runway lowers audio quality, making it even worse. 🎵 AI-Generated Music: Suno AI + Avril Lavigne Style For the soundtrack, I used Suno AI, inspired by Avril Lavigne’s signature style. The song humorously reflects on how we now live behind screens. 👉 Listen to the full track here: https://lnkd.in/dqVhWW_S This test proves that AI LipSync is still evolving. Hedra leads the pack with fluid, natural movement and no major distortions. Kling is a solid second choice but limited in duration, while Freepik and Runway still have a long way to go. 🔹 Which tool have you tried, and which do you think shows the most promise? Let me know in the comments! 👇 🔔 Follow me for more AI experiments and insights! #AI #LipSync #HedraAI #KlingAI #GenerativeAI #AInews