sync. labs blog: AI lip sync research, tutorials and insights
Lip sync, dub, and image to video in one place
Explore sync. labs workflows for lip sync, video dubbing, image-to-video, and timeline editing, all organized around what you want to create.
24 Jul 2026 · 3 min readsync. labs is now in ChatGPT
Connect the sync. labs plugin in ChatGPT to lip sync videos, dub them into other languages, clone voices, generate speech, and make images talk, all from a prompt.
15 Jul 2026 · 3 min readWhy AI lip sync still looks fake
Learn why AI lip sync looks fake, from floating teeth and broken profiles to timing drift, and what makes production-grade results feel natural.
14 Jul 2026 · 8 min readThe film grain problem nobody has solved
Film grain gives footage a cinematic look but breaks VFX work. Here's why degraining and regraining are so hard, and an early look at onegrain.
7 Jul 2026 · 6 min readWhat is AI lip sync? Meaning, uses, and tools
What lip sync means, how AI lip sync regenerates a speaker's mouth to match new audio, what it's used for, and how to try it on your own video.
2 Jul 2026 · 6 min readLipsync in DaVinci Resolve Studio
Use the sync. labs plugin for DaVinci Resolve Studio to generate studio-grade lip sync, preview the result, and return it directly to your timeline.
24 Jun 2026 · 2 min readimage-to-video on sync-3
image-to-video is live on sync-3. Upload a single still, add audio, and get a fully lip synced talking video back. No source footage required.
9 Jun 2026 · 3 min readHow AI lip sync actually works
The architectures, the training trick that changed the field, and the failure modes nobody talks about. An honest look at what modern AI lip sync models are doing under the hood.
28 May 2026 · 7 min readThe future of dubbing is visual
Why dubbing has always meant compromise between accuracy and immersion, and how AI lip sync flips the model so performances travel across languages.
19 May 2026 · 4 min readAI dubbing meets lip sync, in Sync
AI dubbing is now built into sync. labs. Translate, dub, and lip sync video in one workflow, powered by ElevenLabs voice and sync. labs lip sync models.
14 May 2026 · 2 min readsync-3: the most intelligent lipsync model
sync-3 is our most advanced AI lip sync model. It reads the whole scene with spatial reasoning and holds up on sharp angles, low light, multiple speakers, and 4K 60fps.
6 Apr 2026 · 4 min readlipsync 2.0
Discover lipsync-2, a zero-shot lip sync model that preserves each speaker’s style across live action, animation, and generated video without fine-tuning.
20 Aug 2025 · 2 min readLipsync at Scale: Introducing the Batch API
Run up to 500 AI lipsync generations in a single request. Built for video localization, multilingual campaigns, and any workflow that needs lip sync at scale.
11 Aug 2025 · 1 min readAI lip sync and dubbing for YouTubers
How AI lip sync and AI dubbing help YouTubers go global without reshooting: how the workflow works, who is using it (MrBeast, Mark Rober, Nas Daily), and the best tools.
14 Feb 2025 · 5 min readProjects, create, organize, collaborate
Projects in the sync. playground let you group generations and presets, share work with your team, and stop losing your best experiments to scroll-fatigue.
10 Feb 2025 · 2 min readEdit any part of a video with AI lip sync
A step-by-step guide to changing what someone says in a video with AI lip sync: prep the clip, clone or pick a voice, generate the line, and re-sync the lips in sync. labs.
6 Feb 2025 · 5 min readLip sync tools for marketing videos
How video editors use AI lip sync to make marketing videos land: the emotions that matter by industry, the steps to use it responsibly, and how to measure the impact.
31 Jan 2025 · 4 min readAI lip-sync for video editing: a guide
A practical guide to using AI lip sync in a professional editing workflow: how the tech works, the steps, how it fits your pipeline, and where the field is heading.
30 Jan 2025 · 6 min readHow to automate lip dub and scale globally
How to automate lip dub with an AI workflow: pick target markets, generate a synced dub in one pass, measure ROI, and pair dubbing with subtitles and real-time translation.
30 Jan 2025 · 5 min readTeams: collaborate and lipsync together
Teams brings everyone in your organization under one shared sync. account, centralized billing, shared keys, role-based access, and team-wide usage tracking.
25 Jan 2025 · 3 min readWhat is ADR? Dialogue replacement explained
What automatic dialogue replacement (ADR) is, where it is used in film and content, what makes it hard, and how AI re-syncs the lips so a new track matches the picture.
23 Jan 2025 · 6 min readlipsync-1.9 beta: a new quality standard
lipsync-1.9-beta is the most natural zero-shot lip sync model we've ever shipped, end-to-end, no per-speaker training, working on live-action, animated, and AI-generated video.
15 Jan 2025 · 2 min readsync. x Sieve: powering ai dubbing
sync. is partnering with Sieve to power their AI dubbing pipeline with sync-1.9.0-beta, voice cloning, culturally relevant translation, and natural lip sync, available as one API.
14 Jan 2025 · 3 min readThe best free open source lipsync tools
Compare free open-source lip sync tools, including LatentSync, MuseTalk, Wav2Lip, and SadTalker, with their practical strengths and tradeoffs.
10 Jan 2025 · 5 min readlipsync-1.8.0-beta in research preview
Explore lipsync-1.8.0-beta, a zero-shot lip sync model built for in-the-wild video with sharper teeth, matched skin tones, and smoother motion.
11 Oct 2024 · 1 min readIntroducing the sync. playground
The sync. playground lets you make API requests, test and compare every lip sync model, save custom presets, and grab generated code, all from your browser.
1 Oct 2024 · 1 min readHow AI lip sync fuels viral celebrity memes
A look at why ai lip sync became the engine behind a new wave of viral celebrity memes, the tools, the cultural patterns, and the legal lines worth knowing.
24 Sept 2024 · 3 min readsync. x Kapwing: powering lipsync for everyone
sync. is now powering Kapwing's AI Personas, letting Kapwing's millions of creators make zero-shot, talking-head videos from just 15 seconds of footage.
19 Sept 2024 · 3 min readsync. announces $5.5M seed round
sync. raises $5.5M led by Google Ventures to build the AI tools that make video less camera-dependent, record once, create forever.
16 Aug 2024 · 2 min readAudio-Visual Face Reenactment
Explore research combining motion transfer, audio-guided lip sync, and identity-aware talking-head generation across unseen faces and languages.
6 Oct 2022 · 1 min read