Lumen5 vs Vmaker vs Captions vs Pictory

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
Vmaker
Competitor 2
Captions
Competitor 3
Pictory
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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 Vmaker
vmaker.com
Screen recording with AI editing
Competitor Captions
captions.ai
Edit video by editing text
Competitor Pictory
pictory.ai
Scripts become videos without timeline editing
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
178.5Kvisits/mo
458.6Kvisits/mo
999Kvisits/mo
848Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 14.8%
▲ 9.7%
▼ 6.3%
▼ 13.5%
6-month growth
-46.2%
-2.2%
+23.5%
-26.5%
Global rank web
#166,196
#102,214
#44,958
#46,261
Avg. last 3 months
206.2K
433K
1M
1M
Bounce rate lower is better
39%
38%
40%
32%
Pages / visit
4.4
3.5
4.2
6.1
Visit duration
2m 25s
1m 15s
3m 51s
3m 32s
Traffic sources
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 14%
● Direct 91% · ● Referral 7%
● Direct 92% · ● Referral 5%
● Direct 87% · ● Referral 9%
Lumen5VmakerCaptionsPictory
0371.2K742.5K1.1M1.5MLumen5 · 504.2KLumen5 · 456.1KLumen5 · 392.8KLumen5 · 328.2KLumen5 · 331.6KLumen5 · 264.5KLumen5 · 252.1KLumen5 · 230.6KLumen5 · 209.5KLumen5 · 178.5KVmaker · 510.4KVmaker · 562.1KVmaker · 608.6KVmaker · 473.6KVmaker · 469KVmaker · 452.7KVmaker · 486.1KVmaker · 422.2KVmaker · 418.1KVmaker · 458.6KCaptions · 888.5KCaptions · 813.9KCaptions · 886.4KCaptions · 803.3KCaptions · 809KCaptions · 957.5KCaptions · 1MCaptions · 955.2KCaptions · 1.1MCaptions · 999KPictory · 1.4MPictory · 1.4MPictory · 1.5MPictory · 1.2MPictory · 1.4MPictory · 1.5MPictory · 1.2MPictory · 980KPictory · 848K100K1M10MLumen5 · 504.2KLumen5 · 456.1KLumen5 · 392.8KLumen5 · 328.2KLumen5 · 331.6KLumen5 · 264.5KLumen5 · 252.1KLumen5 · 230.6KLumen5 · 209.5KLumen5 · 178.5KVmaker · 510.4KVmaker · 562.1KVmaker · 608.6KVmaker · 473.6KVmaker · 469KVmaker · 452.7KVmaker · 486.1KVmaker · 422.2KVmaker · 418.1KVmaker · 458.6KCaptions · 888.5KCaptions · 813.9KCaptions · 886.4KCaptions · 803.3KCaptions · 809KCaptions · 957.5KCaptions · 1MCaptions · 955.2KCaptions · 1.1MCaptions · 999KPictory · 1.4MPictory · 1.4MPictory · 1.5MPictory · 1.2MPictory · 1.4MPictory · 1.5MPictory · 1.2MPictory · 980KPictory · 848KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$19per month · free tier available
$18per month · free tier available
$24.99per month · free tier available
$25per month · free tier available
Free tier
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
Free FreeStarter $18/moTeams $25/moEnterprise Custom
Free FreeMax $24.99/moScale 1x $69.99/moScale 2x $139.99/mo+2 more
Starter $25/moProfessional $35/moTeam $119/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
Web pagesTextDocuments
VideoTextDocumentsAudio
VideoText
AudioVideoWeb pagesTextDocuments
Output
Video
Video
Video
Video
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
3
13
8
12
Video generation
Video editing
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Video avatars
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Presentations to videos
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Video repurposing
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Video shortening
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Video subtitles
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Lip sync
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Content repurposing
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Multilingual subtitle creation
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Screen recordings
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Audio to video
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Dubbing
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Image to video
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Short videos
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Subtitle translation
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Video background removal
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Video scripts
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Video translation
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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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