Author
Jamie Partridge
Founder
11 posts

18 min read·Comparisons
Best AI Marketing Tools in 2026 (10 Tested)
10 AI marketing tools tested across video, copy, SEO, email, and ad creative. Real sourced pricing, honest verdicts, MakeAIVideo at #1 for video.

20 min read·Comparisons
Best AI Photo to Video Tools in 2026 (10 Tested)
10 AI photo-to-video tools tested on the same still: best for cinematic clips, depth animation, photo-to-presenter, and full multi-scene videos. Real sourced pricing.

17 min read·Comparisons
Best AI Video Generators in 2026 (12 Tested)
12 AI video generators tested on the same prompt over three months: best for multi-scene pipelines, raw clip quality, avatars, repurposing, and suite integration. Real pricing.

17 min read·Comparisons
Best AI Video Maker in 2026 (10 Tested)
10 AI video makers tested on the same brief: best for prompt-to-finished-video, script-to-MP4, talking avatars, and short-form social. Real sourced pricing.

18 min read·Comparisons
Best Descript Alternatives in 2026 (10 Tested)
10 Descript alternatives tested for script-to-video, transcript editing, podcast recording, and finished narrated videos. Real sourced pricing, honest verdicts.

19 min read·Comparisons
Best Faceless YouTube Channel Tools in 2026 (10)
10 faceless YouTube tools tested: best for end-to-end pipelines, AI voiceover, talking-avatar narration, and free editing. Real sourced pricing, honest verdicts.

18 min read·Comparisons
Best HeyGen Alternatives in 2026 (10 Tested)
10 HeyGen alternatives tested on the same brief: best for multi-scene pipelines, enterprise L&D, photo-to-presenter, personalised outreach. Real sourced pricing.

15 min read·Comparisons
HeyGen vs Synthesia 2026: Honest Head-to-Head
HeyGen vs Synthesia compared on pricing, avatar realism, multi-scene support, and enterprise governance. Plus the third option most buyers miss.

12 min read·Guides
How to animate a photo with AI (in under a minute)
A practical guide to animating a photo with AI: which photos work, how to prep them, the prompts that land, settings for every platform, and the failure modes to avoid.

14 min read·Guides
How to write an AI video script (the 60-second template)
A copy-paste 60-second video script template, the word counts that match every platform, three full example scripts, and the AI prompts we use to draft them.

9 min read·Launch
Why we built MakeAIVideo: an end-to-end AI video pipeline
Why we built MakeAIVideo: what's broken with current AI video tools, the pipeline choices we made, and what 'end-to-end in seconds' means in practice.