{
    "title": "Rask AI Alternatives 2027: 11 Paid, Free & Open-Source",
    "url": "https://zekaiwork.com/alternatives/rask-ai/",
    "summary": "The best Rask AI alternatives in 2027 are HeyGen (best overall, $29/mo), Vozo AI (best free plan) and Open Dubbing (best open source, Apache-2.0). Rask AI itself starts at $39/mo. Zekai checked these prices on vendor pages on 12 Nov 2026; 8 more are compared below, including 4 with a free plan and 2 open source.",
    "tool": {
        "name": "Rask AI",
        "starting_price": "$39/mo",
        "free_plan": "3-minute free trial, no credit card",
        "price_checked": "2026-11-12",
        "pricing_url": "https://www.rask.ai/pricing"
    },
    "task": "AI video dubbing / translation",
    "prices_checked": "2026-11-12",
    "date_modified": "2026-11-12",
    "alternatives": [
        {
            "name": "HeyGen",
            "type": "Free plan + paid",
            "starting_price": "$29/mo",
            "free_plan_limit": "3 videos a month, watermarked, 1 minute each",
            "best_for": "Avatar video with translation into 175 languages",
            "difference": "HeyGen translates into 175 languages and dialects on Creator and caps videos at 30 minutes; its free plan allows only 3 watermarked videos of 1 minute and 30+ languages.",
            "price_checked": "2026-11-12",
            "pricing_url": "https://www.heygen.com/pricing",
            "website": "https://www.heygen.com/",
            "zekai_score": 8.6,
            "zekai_review": "https://zekaiwork.com/ai-tools/heygen/"
        },
        {
            "name": "ElevenLabs",
            "type": "Free plan + paid",
            "starting_price": "$6/mo",
            "free_plan_limit": "10k credits a month, 3 Studio projects",
            "best_for": "Voice-first dubbing with a large voice library",
            "difference": "ElevenLabs bills dubbing in credits: Dubbing Studio is listed from the $6 Starter plan, which includes 30k credits a month, and Instant Voice Cloning and a commercial licence start there too.",
            "price_checked": "2026-11-12",
            "pricing_url": "https://elevenlabs.io/pricing",
            "website": "https://elevenlabs.io/",
            "zekai_score": 9.2,
            "zekai_review": "https://zekaiwork.com/ai-tools/elevenlabs/"
        },
        {
            "name": "Vozo AI",
            "type": "Free plan + paid",
            "starting_price": "$29/mo",
            "free_plan_limit": "20 AI points, about 6 dubbing minutes, up to 20 min per video",
            "best_for": "Dubbing, lip sync and visual translation in one",
            "difference": "Vozo translates into 160+ languages, meters work in AI points (150 a month, about 50 dubbing minutes on Creator) and includes API access and watermark removal on Creator.",
            "price_checked": "2026-11-12",
            "pricing_url": "https://www.vozo.ai/pricing",
            "website": "https://www.vozo.ai/",
            "zekai_score": 7.4,
            "zekai_review": "https://zekaiwork.com/ai-tools/vozo-ai/"
        },
        {
            "name": "Perso AI",
            "type": "Free plan + paid",
            "starting_price": "$6.99/mo",
            "free_plan_limit": "1 free generation: one video up to 1 minute, 720p, watermarked",
            "best_for": "Low-cost dubbing priced per minute",
            "difference": "Perso lists dubbing from US$1.00 a minute on Starter and $0.11 a minute with the Finch model on PRO, and supports 99+ languages; the free plan allows one video of up to 1 minute.",
            "price_checked": "2026-11-12",
            "pricing_url": "https://www.perso.ai/pricing",
            "website": "https://www.perso.ai/",
            "zekai_score": 7.1,
            "zekai_review": "https://zekaiwork.com/ai-tools/perso-ai/"
        },
        {
            "name": "Dubverse",
            "type": "Paid",
            "starting_price": "$18/mo",
            "free_plan_limit": "No free plan",
            "best_for": "Credit-based dubbing from an India-based vendor",
            "difference": "Dubverse sells 50 credits a month on Pro for $18, caps videos at under 60 minutes, and reserves voice cloning and GPT-4 translation for the Supreme plan.",
            "price_checked": "2026-11-12",
            "pricing_url": "https://www.dubverse.ai/pricing",
            "website": "https://www.dubverse.ai/",
            "zekai_score": 7,
            "zekai_review": "https://zekaiwork.com/ai-tools/dubverse/"
        },
        {
            "name": "CAMB.AI",
            "type": "Free plan + paid",
            "starting_price": "$20/mo",
            "free_plan_limit": "5K credits one-time, 0 dubbing minutes",
            "best_for": "Credit-based dubbing and text-to-speech models",
            "difference": "CAMB.AI allots credits shared across tools; Pro at $20 a month includes 4 minutes of dubbing, with a 20-minute limit per generation, and the free plan has no dubbing minutes.",
            "price_checked": "2026-11-12",
            "pricing_url": "https://www.camb.ai/pricing",
            "website": "https://www.camb.ai/",
            "zekai_score": 9.1,
            "zekai_review": "https://zekaiwork.com/ai-tools/camb-ai/"
        },
        {
            "name": "Maestra AI",
            "type": "Paid",
            "starting_price": "Not checked",
            "free_plan_limit": "No free plan",
            "best_for": "Transcription, subtitles and dubbing in one tool",
            "difference": "Maestra's pricing page prices transcription in 125+ languages from Lite at $23 a month billed annually, and Premium adds API access, a team member and priority support.",
            "price_checked": "2026-11-12",
            "pricing_url": "https://maestra.ai/pricing",
            "website": "https://maestra.ai/",
            "zekai_score": 8.2,
            "zekai_review": "https://zekaiwork.com/ai-tools/maestra-ai/"
        },
        {
            "name": "Kapwing",
            "type": "Free plan + paid",
            "starting_price": "$24/mo",
            "free_plan_limit": "10 credits, 4-minute exports, 720p, watermark, 5 GB",
            "best_for": "Browser video editor with a dubbing tool",
            "difference": "Kapwing's Pro plan includes dubbing up to 50 minutes a month in 40+ languages inside a browser video editor; custom voice clones and lip sync need the Business plan.",
            "price_checked": "2026-11-12",
            "pricing_url": "https://www.kapwing.com/pricing",
            "website": "https://www.kapwing.com/",
            "zekai_score": 6.6,
            "zekai_review": "https://zekaiwork.com/ai-tools/kapwing/"
        },
        {
            "name": "Open Dubbing",
            "type": "Open source",
            "starting_price": "Free (self-hosted)",
            "free_plan_limit": "No limit (self-hosted)",
            "licence": "Apache-2.0",
            "best_for": "Scriptable open-source dubbing from the command line",
            "difference": "Open Dubbing is an Apache-2.0 command-line dubber that detects source language with Whisper, assigns voices by gender and lets you plug in Coqui, MMS, Edge or OpenAI TTS; it has no web editor.",
            "price_checked": "2026-11-12",
            "website": "https://github.com/Softcatala/open-dubbing",
            "repository": "https://github.com/Softcatala/open-dubbing",
            "zekai_open_source_page": "https://zekaiwork.com/free-open-source/open-dubbing/",
            "zekai_score": 4.1,
            "zekai_review": "https://zekaiwork.com/free-open-source/open-dubbing/"
        },
        {
            "name": "pyVideoTrans",
            "type": "Open source",
            "starting_price": "Free (self-hosted)",
            "free_plan_limit": "No limit (self-hosted)",
            "licence": "GPL-3.0",
            "best_for": "Free desktop video translation and dubbing",
            "difference": "pyVideoTrans chains speech recognition, subtitle translation, multi-role dubbing and audio-video sync in one desktop workflow, supports speaker diarization, and runs offline or with online APIs under GPL-3.0.",
            "price_checked": "2026-11-12",
            "website": "https://pyvideotrans.com/",
            "repository": "https://github.com/jianchang512/pyvideotrans",
            "zekai_open_source_page": "https://zekaiwork.com/free-open-source/pyvideotrans/",
            "zekai_score": 7.8,
            "zekai_review": "https://zekaiwork.com/free-open-source/pyvideotrans/"
        },
        {
            "name": "VideoLingo",
            "type": "Open source",
            "starting_price": "Free (self-hosted)",
            "free_plan_limit": "No limit (self-hosted)",
            "licence": "Apache-2.0",
            "best_for": "Subtitle-first translation with optional dubbing",
            "difference": "VideoLingo produces word-aligned subtitles with Qwen3-ASR, applies terminology-aware translation and offers dubbing through GPT-SoVITS, OpenAI or Edge TTS in a Streamlit interface; it is Apache-2.0.",
            "price_checked": "2026-11-12",
            "website": "https://github.com/Huanshere/VideoLingo",
            "repository": "https://github.com/Huanshere/VideoLingo",
            "zekai_open_source_page": "https://zekaiwork.com/free-open-source/videolingo/",
            "zekai_score": 7.8,
            "zekai_review": "https://zekaiwork.com/free-open-source/videolingo/"
        }
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "q": "What is the best alternative to Rask AI in 2027?",
            "a": "HeyGen is the best overall Rask AI alternative on this page ($29/mo). For no cost, Vozo AI has a free plan (20 AI points, about 6 dubbing minutes, up to 20 min per video). To self-host, Open Dubbing is open source (Apache-2.0)."
        },
        {
            "q": "Is there a free version of Rask AI?",
            "a": "Yes. Rask AI has a free plan: 3-minute free trial, no credit card. Paid plans start at $39/mo, checked on 12 Nov 2026."
        },
        {
            "q": "Is there a 100% free alternative to Rask AI?",
            "a": "Yes. Open Dubbing, pyVideoTrans, VideoLingo are open source and free to self-host. HeyGen, ElevenLabs, Vozo AI, Perso AI, CAMB.AI, Kapwing have a free plan with limits, shown in the table."
        },
        {
            "q": "What is cheaper than Rask AI?",
            "a": "Perso AI starts at $6.99/mo, against $39/mo for Rask AI, as listed on each vendor's pricing page on 12 Nov 2026."
        },
        {
            "q": "How much do Rask AI alternatives cost for a team of 5?",
            "a": "If each of 5 people buys the entry paid plan, at the prices Zekai checked on 12 Nov 2026, the monthly cost is ElevenLabs $30/mo, Perso AI $34.95/mo, Dubverse $90/mo, against Rask AI $195/mo for Rask AI. Team and business plans can cost more per seat. The Zekai Cost Finder on this page recalculates for any team size."
        },
        {
            "q": "Which is better, HeyGen or Rask AI?",
            "a": "HeyGen translates into 175 languages and dialects on Creator and caps videos at 30 minutes; its free plan allows only 3 watermarked videos of 1 minute and 30+ languages. Choose HeyGen if you also want avatar presenters and generated video next to translation, and need 175 languages. Stay with Rask AI if you dub existing footage in bulk and want line-by-line editing of a transcript with 135+ languages and lip-sync control."
        },
        {
            "q": "Why are people leaving Rask AI?",
            "a": "The documented reasons are: Rask's help centre states minutes only work while a subscription is active, unused minutes roll over on annual plans only, and extra minutes cost $3 each on Creator Pro and Business; Creator must upgrade to get more (30 Oct 2026); The pricing page shows Creator at 25 minutes a month when billed monthly but 300 minutes a year on the cheaper yearly price, with the yearly discount (up to 33%) limited to annual plans and a Black November banner (12 Nov 2026). Each is sourced in the section above."
        },
        {
            "q": "What is the best AI dubbing tool?",
            "a": "It depends on the job: HeyGen for avatar video, ElevenLabs for voice quality, Vozo or Perso for dubbing with lip sync on a budget. Open-source tools suit local setups."
        }
    ],
    "publisher": "Zekai (zekaiwork.com) — independently reviewed; prices read on vendor pages on the dates shown.",
    "licence": "Free to quote with a link to https://zekaiwork.com/alternatives/rask-ai/. Bulk copying or republishing the dataset is not permitted."
}