Lumen5 vs Pictory vs Vmaker vs PowerDirector

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
Vmaker
Competitor 3
PowerDirector
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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 Vmaker
vmaker.com
Screen recording with AI editing
Competitor PowerDirector
cyberlink.com
PowerDirector is CyberLink's video editing software that pairs a traditional multi-track timeline with AI.
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
178.5Kvisits/mo
848Kvisits/mo
458.6Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▼ 14.8%
▼ 13.5%
▲ 9.7%
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6-month growth
-46.2%
-26.5%
-2.2%
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Global rank web
#166,196
#46,261
#102,214
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Avg. last 3 months
206.2K
1M
433K
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Bounce rate lower is better
39%
32%
38%
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Pages / visit
4.4
6.1
3.5
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Visit duration
2m 25s
3m 32s
1m 15s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 14%
● Direct 87% · ● Referral 9%
● Direct 91% · ● Referral 7%
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Lumen5PictoryVmakerPowerDirector
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 · 848KVmaker · 510.4KVmaker · 562.1KVmaker · 608.6KVmaker · 473.6KVmaker · 469KVmaker · 452.7KVmaker · 486.1KVmaker · 422.2KVmaker · 418.1KVmaker · 458.6K100K1M10MLumen5 · 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 · 848KVmaker · 510.4KVmaker · 562.1KVmaker · 608.6KVmaker · 473.6KVmaker · 469KVmaker · 452.7KVmaker · 486.1KVmaker · 422.2KVmaker · 418.1KVmaker · 458.6KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Free Trial
Starting price
$19per month · free tier available
$25per month · free tier available
$18per month · free tier available
$5per month
Free tier
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Free trial
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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 FreeStarter $18/moTeams $25/moEnterprise Custom
PowerDirector 365 $59.99/yrDirector Suite $109.99/yrPowerDirector 2027 $139.99
Capabilities input → output
Input
Web pagesTextDocuments
AudioVideoWeb pagesTextDocuments
AudioVideoTextDocuments
VideoTextImagesAudio
Output
Video
Video
Video
VideoAudio
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
3
12
13
4
Video generation
Video editing
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Video repurposing
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Presentations to videos
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Video avatars
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Content repurposing
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Multilingual subtitle creation
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Screen recordings
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Video shortening
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Audio to video
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Image to video
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Lip sync
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Short videos
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Subtitle translation
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Video background removal
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Video enhancement
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Video scripts
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Video subtitles
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Animated videos
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Multilingual video creation
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Text to speech
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Writing
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YouTube videos
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.