What is Google Vids?

Google Vids is an AI-powered video creation tool built for the workplace. It lets you generate storyboards, create scenes, record yourself, add avatars, animate images, and collaborate in real time—all within a single browser-based editor. Whether you start from a prompt, a document, or a slide deck, Google Vids turns any idea or file into a polished video in minutes.

Who it's for

• Team leads who need to quickly produce project updates or training clips without a dedicated video editor.
• Marketers looking to spin up product demos, social snippets, or campaign recaps using existing assets and AI assistance.
• Remote collaborators who want to co-edit videos in real time, add voiceovers, and share feedback without leaving Google Workspace.

Key features

AI storyboard and scene generation

Describe your idea in a few words, and Google Vids automatically generates a storyboard with suggested scenes, transitions, and a rough timeline. You can then tweak each scene, swap visuals, or reorder clips to match your vision.

Avatar and voiceover recording

Record yourself directly in the tool or choose from a library of AI avatars to present your content. The built-in voiceover feature lets you narrate scenes, and you can adjust timing so audio syncs perfectly with visuals.

Real-time collaboration

Multiple team members can work on the same video simultaneously—adding comments, adjusting scenes, or replacing assets. Changes appear instantly, making it easy to iterate as a group.

Image animation and asset import

Upload static images or pull files from Google Drive, then animate them with motion effects. You can also import slides from Google Slides, turning a deck into a narrated video with a single click.

What stands out

"Google Vids turns any idea or file into a polished video in minutes—no editing experience required."

Unlike standalone video tools that require separate file management and export workflows, Google Vids lives inside Google Workspace. That means your Drive files, Slides decks, and team comments are already there. The AI handles the heavy lifting of storyboarding and scene assembly, so you focus on the message, not the timeline.

Worth checking out if…

You already use Google Workspace and need a fast, collaborative way to produce internal videos, client updates, or training materials. If you've ever wished you could turn a Google Doc or a set of slides into a narrated video without learning complex editing software, Google Vids is built for exactly that.