Lumen5 vs Pictory vs Elai.io vs Steve.AI

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

Your tool
Lumen5
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Competitor 1
Pictory
Competitor 2
Elai.io
Competitor 3
Steve.AI
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Lumen5
lumen5.com
Lumen5 is an AI video maker that repurposes written content into video.
Competitor Pictory
pictory.ai
Scripts become videos without timeline editing
Competitor Elai.io
elai.io
Elai.io is an AI video generator built around learning and development content.
Competitor Steve.AI
steve.ai
Steve
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
178.5Kvisits/mo
848Kvisits/mo
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250.8Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 14.8%
▼ 13.5%
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▼ 17.0%
6-month growth
-46.2%
-26.5%
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-37.7%
Global rank web
#166,196
#46,261
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#130,399
Avg. last 3 months
206.2K
1M
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283.5K
Bounce rate lower is better
39%
32%
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38%
Pages / visit
4.4
6.1
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3.9
Visit duration
2m 25s
3m 32s
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1m 28s
Traffic sources
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 14%
● Direct 87% · ● Referral 9%
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● Direct 90% · ● Referral 7%
Lumen5PictoryElai.ioSteve.AI
0371.2K742.5K1.1M1.5MLumen5 · 504.2KLumen5 · 456.1KLumen5 · 392.8KLumen5 · 328.2KLumen5 · 331.6KLumen5 · 264.5KLumen5 · 252.1KLumen5 · 230.6KLumen5 · 209.5KLumen5 · 178.5KPictory · 1.4MPictory · 1.4MPictory · 1.5MPictory · 1.2MPictory · 1.4MPictory · 1.5MPictory · 1.2MPictory · 980KPictory · 848KSteve.AI · 386.5KSteve.AI · 345.9KSteve.AI · 362.6KSteve.AI · 363.4KSteve.AI · 402.9KSteve.AI · 361.1KSteve.AI · 354.7KSteve.AI · 297.6KSteve.AI · 302KSteve.AI · 250.8K100K1M10MLumen5 · 504.2KLumen5 · 456.1KLumen5 · 392.8KLumen5 · 328.2KLumen5 · 331.6KLumen5 · 264.5KLumen5 · 252.1KLumen5 · 230.6KLumen5 · 209.5KLumen5 · 178.5KPictory · 1.4MPictory · 1.4MPictory · 1.5MPictory · 1.2MPictory · 1.4MPictory · 1.5MPictory · 1.2MPictory · 980KPictory · 848KSteve.AI · 386.5KSteve.AI · 345.9KSteve.AI · 362.6KSteve.AI · 363.4KSteve.AI · 402.9KSteve.AI · 361.1KSteve.AI · 354.7KSteve.AI · 297.6KSteve.AI · 302KSteve.AI · 250.8KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$19per month · free tier available
$25per month · free tier available
$23per month · free tier available
$15per month
Free tier
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API access
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Plans
Plan USD19.00 $19/moPlan USD59.00 $59/moPlan USD149.00 $149/mo
Starter $25/moProfessional $35/moTeam $119/moEnterprise Custom
Free FreeCreator $23/moTeam $100/moEnterprise Custom
Basic $15/moStarter $45/moPro $60/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
Web pagesTextDocuments
AudioVideoWeb pagesTextDocuments
Web pagesTextDocuments
TextImagesAudio
Output
Video
Video
Video
Video
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
4
12
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11
Video generation
Video repurposing
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Video avatars
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Video editing
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Animated videos
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Presentations to videos
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Video translation
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Content repurposing
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Animated content creation
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Animations
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Audio to video
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Corporate training
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Educational videos
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Explainer videos
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Image to video
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Short videos
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Video scripts
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Video subtitles
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Voice cloning
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Avatar animation
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Course creation
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Interactive videos
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Multilingual video creation
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Storyboards
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Text to speech
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Video effects
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Writing
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Prompts
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