Shotstack vs VEED vs CometAPI vs Hal

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

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Shotstack
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Competitor 1
VEED
Competitor 2
CometAPI
Competitor 3
Hal
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Shotstack
shotstack.io
Shotstack is a cloud video editing API that turns data and templates into rendered videos.
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Competitor VEED
veed.io
VEED is a browser-based video platform that covers both generating clips with AI and editing them afterward.
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Competitor CometAPI
cometapi.com
CometAPI functions as an aggregation layer that sits between your application and hundreds of AI model providers
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Competitor Hal
hal9.com
Hal9 is a powerful platform for quickly building and deploying fully customizable AI chatbots, powered by your data with complete privacy. In just under 5 minutes, you can create a tailored chatbot t
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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302.3Kvisits/mo
3.4Kvisits/mo
MoM change
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▲ 9.9%
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6-month growth
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-16.5%
+60.6%
Global rank web
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#157,147
#6,156,551
Avg. last 3 months
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295.7K
3.9K
Bounce rate lower is better
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46%
39%
Pages / visit
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2.9
1.1
Visit duration
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38s
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Traffic sources
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● Direct 69% · ● Referral 30%
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ShotstackVEEDCometAPIHal
0208.6K417.2K625.8K834.4KCometAPI · 834.4KCometAPI · 619.7KCometAPI · 437.2KCometAPI · 362.2KCometAPI · 355.5KCometAPI · 362.7KCometAPI · 309.5KCometAPI · 275.2KCometAPI · 302.3KHal · 934Hal · 2.1KHal · 1.3KHal · 2.1KHal · 6.4KHal · 6.9KHal · 4.5KHal · 3.8KHal · 3.4K1001K10K100K1MCometAPI · 834.4KCometAPI · 619.7KCometAPI · 437.2KCometAPI · 362.2KCometAPI · 355.5KCometAPI · 362.7KCometAPI · 309.5KCometAPI · 275.2KCometAPI · 302.3KHal · 934Hal · 2.1KHal · 1.3KHal · 2.1KHal · 6.4KHal · 6.9KHal · 4.5KHal · 3.8KHal · 3.4KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
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Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$39per month
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$4per month · free tier available
$2,000per month
Free tier
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Free trial
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API access
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Plans
Pay as you go $10Starter $39/moPro $99/moScale $199/mo+1 more
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Free Trial FreePay-as-you-go Custom/usage-basedEnterprise Custom/mo
Startups $2,000/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeImagesVideo
TextVideo
ImagesText
CodeText
Output
Video
Video
ImagesTextVideo
Apps
Skill level
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Intermediate
Categories
Development & CodeVideo EditingAI APIAI Developer Tools+1 more
Video CreationVideo EditingVoice & SpeechWriting & Content+4 more
Development & CodeAI API
Development & CodeAI Developer Tools
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Video generation
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Video editing
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LLM gateway
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Dubbing
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Video dubbing
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Video subtitles
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Image generation
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Video enhancement
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Prompts
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