Is Synthesia down right now?

We do not run live uptime probes. To verify Synthesia's current status, check the vendor's official status page, DownDetector, or the vendor's X feed. Links are on this page.

What should I use if Synthesia is down?

The top AIToolTier-ranked alternatives to Synthesia are HubSpot AI. Full list and tier rankings are on this page.

Is Synthesia Down?

Quickest ways to check the current status of synthesia.io plus recent known issues and working alternatives if it's out.

Last editorial review: 2026-05-02

How to check right now

Step 1 -- Load the site

Open synthesia.io→

The simplest check. If it loads and you can log in, the tool is up for you.

Step 2 -- Crowdsourced reports

DownDetector: Synthesia→

User-reported outages aggregated across regions. Good signal for partial or regional outages.

Step 3 -- Live social

Search X for “Synthesiadown” →

Live tweets from other users. Fastest signal for a fresh outage -- often beats status pages by 10-20 minutes.

Step 4 -- Official status page

Find Synthesia's status page →

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Known issues we've tracked

Synthesia 3.0 launched 2025-10-01 as a major platform redesign. New AI Playground brings Veo 3.1 and Sora into Synthesia (universal generative-video access from one place). Express-2 engine adds natural gestures and expressions. Customizable avatars with generated outfits/settings. 240+ avatars in 160+ languages. Note: launch date corrected from prior reviewer error (was logged as 2026-04 in earlier sweeps; vendor blog byline 'Victor Riparbelli, October 1, 2025' is canonical)

2025-10-01•Synthesia blog (synthesia.io/post/synthesia-3-0-the-next-era-of-video, byline 2025-10-01)

Custom avatars sometimes exhibit noticeable lip-sync drift on longer scripts (5+ minutes)

2026-03•Synthesia Community Forum

Some users report render times spiking to 30+ minutes during peak hours for videos over 5 minutes

2026-02•G2 Reviews

Issues here are sourced from our editorial sweeps, not real-time telemetry. Newer issues may exist.

What to use if Synthesia is down

Top AIToolTier-ranked alternatives in the same category, ordered by our overall score.

HubSpot AI

6.5

AI baked into HubSpot's CRM and marketing suite -- write emails, score leads, and build reports with prompts

About Synthesia

Tier B (7.5/10). Create talking-head videos with AI avatars -- no camera, no actors, no studio needed

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