Need videos for your business but don't have the budget or the patience for traditional video production? HeyGen is the solution. To help you hit the ground running, we’ve curated a list of essential resources to guide your journey and unlock the full potential of HeyGen. Let's dive in!

At HeyGen, our mission is to make visual storytelling accessible to all. We believe you shouldn't need fancy equipment or infinite resources to share your best ideas with the world.

Over 1 billion hours of videos are watched daily on YouTube, and the average person watches 17 hours of video each week.

If your business wants customers, it needs videos. But traditional video production can be a nightmare. Cameras, actors, locations, editing software, reshoots...it all adds up. The average cost? At least $1,000 per minute.

That's where HeyGen comes in. We've revolutionized video creation by using AI to remove the barriers. No camera, no budget, no headaches. Just write your script and let our AI do the rest.

Get started with HeyGen by learning the basics of creating your first video. From selecting templates to adding your own media, we’ve got you covered.

1. Creating and editing videos in HeyGen: a step-by-step guide
2. Choosing a Public Avatar
3. Writing and using Scripts
4. Using Voices for high-quality narration
5. Using Templates to streamline video creation
6. Video Assets: adding text, visual elements and music
7. Maintaining brand consistency with HeyGen's Brand Kit

Bring your ideas to life with custom avatars! Discover how to create hyper-realistic or stylized avatars that perfectly match your vision.

1. Instant Avatars: creating your digital twin with a selfie video
2. Best Practices for creating high quality AI avatars and voices
3. Photo Avatars: creating your digital twin with photos
4. Photo Avatars: generating avatars from text
5. Generate Looks: change your Photo Avatars' outfits and surroundings with text
6. Prompting best practices for generating avatar looks
7. Prompting best practices for adding Motion to avatars
8. Interactive Avatars: creating a virtual assistant or customer support agent
9. Community Avatars: make your custom avatars available to all HeyGen users

Reach global audiences with ease using HeyGen’s AI-powered translation tools. Create multilingual content seamlessly.

1. Translating and localizing your videos to 175 languages and dialects
2. Brand Voice: maintaining consistent pronunciation across translated videos

Enterprise Plan translation features

1. Proofread: ensuring translation accuracy

Add a unique voice to your videos with HeyGen’s custom voice feature. Learn how to upload, adjust, and fine-tune for the perfect sound.

1. Using custom and stock voices for high-quality narration
2. Integrating third-party voices from ElevenLabs, LMNT, Play.ht, Cartesia and more
3. Customizing HeyGen Voices via API

Keep your projects streamlined and your team in sync. Master the art of organizing your HeyGen workspace.

1. Customizing roles, access, and space settings
2. Managing Projects and Drafts
3. Sub-spaces: managing multiple teams or projects

Got the basics down and want to dive in deeper? Check out some of HeyGen's more in-depth tools and features below.

1. Interactive Avatars: create virtual assistants or support agents that engage in real-time
2. Product Placement: create avatars including products
3. URL-to-Video: generate a video ad from a link
4. Integrating ChatGPT with HeyGen to enhance scripts
5. Personalized Video: videos that address users by name and more
6. Use HeyGen's API to send personalized messages

Ready to integrate HeyGen into your projects and existing workflows? Explore our API Docs site's documentation and discussions to discover how developers can leverage our powerful tools.

Don't see what you're looking for? Ask questions or make feature requests in our Forums or visit our Help Center for more support!