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HeyGen vs Runway: who uses which

Customers, public proof and the companies that use both.

On usedby, 51 companies use HeyGen and 34 use Runway. 3 companies use both, including Publicis Groupe, Havas, and Miro. HeyGen leads among the Agency & Studio companies on usedby that use either tool, Runway among the Schools & Universities companies.Latest check Oct 5, 2026: 51 of 85 public lines checked. Counts include every proof level, job-post signals included. Companies named on both have a confirmed or observed line on each side.

Who uses HeyGen, Runway, or both

Every company with a public proof for at least one of the two tools.

48

use only HeyGen

3

companies use both

31

use only Runway

48 companies use only HeyGen, 31 use only Runway and 3 use both, out of the 82 companies on usedby that use at least one of them.

51customers
19 confirmed 32 observed

Where it lands

Agency & Studio4
Banking & Mortgages3
DevTools & Infrastructure3

Newest customers

We have not started tracking changes for HeyGen yet.

34customers
11 confirmed 23 observed

Where it lands

Schools & Universities6
Streaming & Content4
Agency & Studio3

Newest customers

No new customer since tracking started on October 2, 2026.

Who uses both

Companies with a confirmed or observed line on both tools.

Companies that use both HeyGen and Runway
Company
Publicis Groupe
Havas
Miro

By industry

Which tool the companies on usedby use, by industry. Shares of the companies on usedby that use HeyGen, Runway or both: a share of the companies on usedby, not of the market.

IndustryHeyGen onlyBothRunway only
Schools & Universities8 companies on usedby
25%0%75%
Agency & Studio5 companies on usedby
40%40%20%

HeyGen onlyBothRunway only

More common with HeyGen

  • Agency & Studio4 of the 5 Agency & Studio companies on usedby that use either tool use HeyGen, 2 of them alongside Runway.

More common with Runway

  • Schools & Universities6 of the 8 Schools & Universities companies on usedby that use either tool use Runway.

Source: confirmed and observed usedby lines. Job-post signals, the weakest proof level, are left out of these shares.

Side by side

Facts from our data and from each vendor's public pages. Each line says where it comes from.

HeyGenRunway
Customersusedby, latest check Oct 5, 2026HeyGen: 51 (19 confirmed, 32 observed)Runway: 34 (11 confirmed, 23 observed)
Top industryusedby, latest check Oct 5, 2026HeyGen: No clear leadRunway: Schools & Universities (6)
PricingHeyGen: Free: $0 /mo; Creator: $29 / mo; Pro: $49 / mo; Business: $149 month plus $20/seat/monthheygen.com, checked Oct 4, 2026Not checked yet
Free trialHeyGen: Free trial or free plan available.heygen.com, checked Oct 4, 2026Runway: Free trial or free plan available.runway.com, checked Oct 5, 2026
SecurityHeyGen: SOC 2 Type IIheygen.com, checked Oct 4, 2026Runway: SOC 2 Type IIrunway.com, checked Oct 5, 2026
Data residencyHeyGen: United Statesheygen.com, checked Oct 4, 2026Not checked yet
IntegrationsHeyGen: Adobe Express, Canva, HubSpot, Zapier, Make, n8n, Slack, Vimeo, Zoom, Clay, ChatGPT (OpenAI), Claude (Anthropic)heygen.com, checked Oct 4, 2026Not checked yet
WebsiteHeyGen: heygen.comRunway: runway.com

What customers report

Results as the vendor or the customer published them, with the source and the date.

HeyGen

60–70% of client videos are powered by HeyGen

Nick Krem

Vendor case study, heygen.com, captured Oct 5, 2026

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Shalev grew Yang Mun to over 2.5 million Instagram followers

Yang Mun

Vendor case study, heygen.com, captured Oct 2, 2026

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Runway

reallocated more than €50,000 that would otherwise have gone to outside production

Bonjour

Vendor case study, runway.com, published Sep 28, 2026

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How Paramount uses Runway

Paramount

Vendor case study, runway.com, published Aug 3, 2026

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Questions about HeyGen and Runway

Which is used more, HeyGen or Runway?

HeyGen has more customers on usedby: 51 against 34 for Runway. HeyGen leads among the Agency & Studio companies on usedby that use either tool, Runway among the Schools & Universities companies.

Do companies use both HeyGen and Runway?

Yes. 3 companies use both on usedby, including Publicis Groupe, Havas, and Miro.

Who uses HeyGen?

51 companies on usedby, each with the public page that shows it. See who uses HeyGen.

Who uses Runway?

34 companies on usedby, each with the public page that shows it. See who uses Runway.

How does usedby count customers?

A company counts when a public page shows it: a vendor's customer page, a case study, a press release or a job post, most saved with a dated capture. Every line is a customer, at one of three proof levels: confirmed, observed or signal (a job post, the weakest). A company is named as using both tools when its lines on both are confirmed or observed.