Make Custom Avatars with AI
Create lifelike AI avatars in minutes. Built for teams and creators who need branded, scalable video without stepping in front of the camera.
đź’ˇ What is a custom AI avatar?
A custom AI avatar is a digital character that looks, speaks, and behaves like a real person. It’s perfect for marketers, educators, HR teams, and anyone who wants to create video without filming themselves. You can generate your avatar using a simple prompt or photo. With Visla, it’s fast, flexible, and totally in your control.
How to create your own Custom AI Avatars
Make one from scratch with an AI prompt
Want to build an avatar from the ground up? Just tell Visla what you're imagining, like hair color, outfit, vibe, age, gender, and we’ll bring it to life with the help of AI.
- In the left side bar, click on "Create Avatar"
- Select "Generate Image"
- On this page, you can enter details about the avatar: age, gender, ethnicity, appearance
- When you're done, click "generate preview"
- Then, you can finalize and save your Custom AI Avatar
Upload a photo to generate your avatar
Prefer something more true-to-life? Upload a high-quality photo (or snap one with your webcam) and we’ll create an avatar that mirrors your expressions and tone.
- In the left side bar, click on "Create Avatar"
- Choose "Select Photo." Upload, import, or capture a high-resolution image
- Adjust their language, voice, and refine their look. You can even give them a name
- That's it! Your Custom AI Avatar is ready
Why you should use our Custom AI Avatars
Create more videos, faster
Don’t let limited time or talent slow you down. AI avatars let you scale production without needing a camera, studio, or speaker. With Visla, you can launch more campaigns and content without burning out your team.
Stay perfectly on-brand
Choose your avatar’s voice, tone, and style to match your brand’s look and feel. No more inconsistent messaging or visuals. With Visla, every avatar stays polished and professional.
Speak to everyone, everywhere
Create avatars that reflect your audience’s language, culture, and values. Whether you need different accents or diverse visuals, Visla helps you connect globally. It’s authenticity at scale.
Who benefits from Custom AI Avatars?
For learning teams and educators
Make learning feel more personal with avatars that guide students through content. Avatars can explain complex ideas in a friendly, visual way. Great for online courses, internal training, or classroom supplements.
For marketers and brand teams
Use avatars to pitch, promote, and present without needing a spokesperson. It’s a fast, budget-friendly way to launch campaigns and ads. Plus, you can test multiple versions for different audiences.
For executive and internal comms
Want to keep teams informed without always recording? Avatars deliver updates, messages, and reports that feel human. Perfect for leaders who need to scale their voice.
For training and L&D
Standardize your training materials with avatars that never miss a step. Whether it's compliance, onboarding, or product education, your content stays clear and consistent. And it’s easy to update anytime.
For HR and People Ops
Welcome new hires, share benefits info, or walk through policies in a more personal way. AI avatars bring a warm face to important info. No more dry docs, just real, relatable communication.
For sales teams
Arm your reps with videos that pitch, demo, and follow up automatically. Avatars keep your message consistent and professional across the funnel. It’s like adding another seller to the team.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an AI Avatar?
An AI avatar is a digital character powered by artificial intelligence. It can speak, move, and express emotion just like a real person in video content. These avatars are great for communicating messages clearly and consistently without needing someone to be on camera.
What is a Custom AI Avatar?
A custom AI avatar is your own personalized version of an AI character. You can create one that looks, sounds, and behaves exactly how you want. With Visla, you control the appearance, tone, and even language, so your avatar stays on-brand and on-message.
Can I use a photo of myself to make a Custom AI Avatar?
Yes, absolutely. You can upload a high-quality image or snap one with your webcam to generate an avatar that looks just like you. It’s a great option if you want your avatar to feel authentic and truly represent your identity in video content.
How long does it take to generate a custom avatar?
It usually takes just a few minutes. The system processes your input or photo quickly and gives you a preview to finalize. You’ll be up and running in no time, even if it’s your first time creating one.
Can I use different languages with the same avatar?
Yes, you can. Your custom avatar can speak in multiple languages, so you can connect with different audiences around the world. It’s ideal for teams working across regions or with global customer bases.
Is my Custom AI Avatar reusable across all videos?
Yes, once your avatar is created, you can use it as many times as you want. It works across all your Visla projects and can be updated with new scripts or voice styles. This makes it easy to stay consistent while saving time.
Can I create avatars for my other team members?
Yes, you can create avatars for everyone on your team. Whether you're building a full cast or just want backup options, Visla makes it easy. Each team member can have their own look, voice, and style tailored to their role.
What does it cost to use Visla’s AI Avatar feature?
To create an AI Avatar in Visla, you'll need 200 credits for the initial avatar image and 5,000 credits for a motion preview. Both are one-time costs. When producing an avatar video with synced voice, the rate is 5 credits per second. Visla offers monthly credits based on your plan: Free users get 1,000 credits, Pro plans begin at 5,000, Business at 20,000, and Enterprise plans are tailored to your needs. This setup allows flexibility whether you're testing the feature or producing content at scale.