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What is Synthesia?

Synthesia is the world’s leading AI video platform for business — helping teams create and scale professional video for communication, training, and skill development.

Written by Meg
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With Synthesia, you can turn text (including existing materials like PowerPoints and PDFs) into polished videos in minutes. Create in your browser, choose an avatar and voice, design scenes with templates and brand elements, and publish videos that are easy to share across your organization.


What you can create

Teams use Synthesia for:

  • Training and onboarding

  • Internal updates and executive communications

  • Product and process explainers

  • Sales enablement and customer education

  • Support and knowledge-base content

  • Localization at scale for global audiences


Key capabilities

Depending on your plan, Synthesia includes:


Technical requirements

Synthesia is designed to deliver the best experience on desktop environments. For the most reliable performance and access to all features, use a desktop or laptop.

📚 To learn about Synthesia supported operating systems and browsers see the Synthesia Requirements Documentation page.


💬 Is Synthesia supported on tablets or mobile devices?

Synthesia is designed to deliver the best experience on desktop environments. To ensure that you have access to all the features and functionality, we recommend using a desktop or laptop for the most optimal performance and user experience.

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