Absurd

Online whiteboard for filmmaking teams to generate AI images and video across many third-party models, with a built-in agent, an MCP server for Claude, Blender, DaVinci and Nuke integrations, and team budgets, sold on free, per-seat and enterprise plans.

StageUndisclosed

Founded2025

HeadquartersLos Angeles, USA

StatusPrivate

Founded — ycombinator.com · 18 Oct 2026

absurd.com

Product

Selected offerings — the AI products recorded here, not the vendor's full catalogue.

Absurd Application Sold on its own

Online whiteboard where film teams generate AI images and video with a built-in agent across models from Google, ByteDance, OpenAI and others, with Blender, DaVinci and Nuke integrations and team budgets; plans are Free, Starter $20, Pro $60, Max $200, Team $40 or Studio $120 a seat a month, and Enterprise, billed with usage.

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Luma LabsLate-stageAbsurd and Luma Agents do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare K

KreaEarly-stageAbsurd and Krea do comparable work on image generation and video generation; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare HA

Halo AIUndisclosedAbsurd and Halo AI do comparable work on image generation and video generation; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare H

HiggsfieldLate-stageAbsurd and Higgsfield Canvas do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare M

MidjourneyBootstrappedAbsurd and Midjourney do comparable work on image generation and video generation; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare L

Leonardo.AiAcquiredAbsurd and Leonardo AI do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded; Leonardo.Ai is acquired, with no independent scale.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare F

FlickEarly-stageAbsurd and Flick do comparable work on image generation and video generation; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare S

SeaArtUndisclosedAbsurd and SeaArt do comparable work on image generation and video generation; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare P

PicsartUndisclosedAbsurd and Picsart Persona do comparable work on image generation and video generation; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare F

FigmaPublicAbsurd and Figma Weave do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare W

WOMBOEarly-stageAbsurd and Dream by WOMBO do comparable work on image generation and video generation; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare L

LightricksLate-stageAbsurd and LTX Studio both list video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare PL

Pika LabsLate-stageAbsurd and Short Film both list video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare A

AdobePublicAbsurd and Adobe Firefly Boards do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare I

IdeogramEarly-stageAbsurd and Ideogram both list image generation; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare R

RunwayLate-stageAbsurd and Runway do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare E

ElevenLabsLate-stageAbsurd and Image to Video AI Conversion do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare I

InVideoEarly-stageAbsurd and invideo AI both list video generation; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare C

Cutout.ProUndisclosedAbsurd and Cutout.Pro API do comparable work on image generation and video generation; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare P

PixelcutUndisclosedAbsurd and Pixelcut API do comparable work on image generation and video generation; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare H

HeyGenEarly-stageAbsurd and HeyGen Video Agent both list video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare B

ByteDanceUndisclosedAbsurd and CapCut Video Studio both list video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded; ByteDance's scale not comparable: only a revenue estimate, no market cap or valuation.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare M

MagnificUndisclosedAbsurd and Magnific Creative Suite do comparable work on image generation and video generation; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare V

VEEDEarly-stageAbsurd and AI Playground both list video generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare F

FalUndisclosedAbsurd and fal Sandbox do comparable work on image generation and video generation; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare V

VeniceLate-stageAbsurd and Venice do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare R

RecraftEarly-stageAbsurd and Recraft both list image generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare Q

QuoraEarly-stageAbsurd and Poe do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare S

SynthesiaLate-stageAbsurd and Synthesia API both list video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare C

CanvaLate-stageAbsurd and Dream Lab both list image generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare K

KoyalUndisclosedAbsurd and Koyal both list video generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare AA

Artisse AIEarly-stageAbsurd and Artisse both list image generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare P

PhotoroomEarly-stageAbsurd and Photoroom both list image generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare N

NeuralGarageEarly-stageAbsurd and VisualDub both list video generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare C

CaptionsLate-stageAbsurd and Mirage both list video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare C

ColossyanEarly-stageAbsurd and Colossyan both list video generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare A

ApplePublicAbsurd and Image Playground both list image generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare R

ReplitLate-stageAbsurd and Replit Design both list image generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare D

D-IDUndisclosedAbsurd and Creative Reality Studio both list video generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare P

PictoryUndisclosedAbsurd and Pictory both list video generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare K

KlaviyoPublicAbsurd and Klaviyo Image Remix both list image generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare C

ClipdropAcquiredAbsurd and Clipdrop both list image generation; Absurd's scale not recorded; Clipdrop is acquired, with no independent scale.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare T

TypefaceUndisclosedAbsurd and Typeface Prompt both list image generation; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare X

xAIAcquiredAbsurd and Grok Imagine API do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded; xAI is acquired, with no independent scale.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare K

KuaishouPublicAbsurd and Kling AI do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare F

FlikiUndisclosedAbsurd and Fliki both list video generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare BF

Black Forest LabsLate-stageAbsurd and FLUX API do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare J

JasperUndisclosedAbsurd and Jasper both list image generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare G

GensparkLate-stageAbsurd and Genspark do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare VE

Volcano EngineUndisclosedAbsurd and Lumina do comparable work on image generation and video generation; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare SA

Stability AILate-stageAbsurd and Brand Studio do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare BS

Bending SpoonsPublicAbsurd and Remini both list image generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare C

Character.aiLate-stageAbsurd and AvatarFX both list video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare A

Alphabet (Google)PublicAbsurd and Google Flow do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare Y

YandexPublicAbsurd and Alice AI both list image generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare W

WixPublicAbsurd and Wixel do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare M

ManusUndisclosedAbsurd and Manus both list image generation; Absurd's scale not recorded; Manus's scale not comparable: only a revenue estimate, no market cap or valuation; ships AI agent and infrastructure service rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompare I

IntelPublicAbsurd and Intel AI Playground do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare M

MiniMaxPublicAbsurd and Hailuo AI both list video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare W

WritesonicUndisclosedAbsurd and Photosonic both list image generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare SA

Skywork AIUndisclosedAbsurd and Skywork Video both list video generation; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare D

DecartLate-stageAbsurd and Lucy both list video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare S

SenseTimePublicAbsurd and Seko Agent both list video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare S

SquarespaceUndisclosedAbsurd and Squarespace Blueprint AI both list image generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare Z

ZoomPublicAbsurd and Zoom Clips both list video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare RA

Relevance AIEarly-stageAbsurd and Viola, Image to Video Generator both list video generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare Z

Z.ai (Zhipu AI)PublicAbsurd and Z.ai Model API do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare T

TenstorrentLate-stageAbsurd and tt-local-generator do comparable work on image generation and video generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare W

WebflowUndisclosedAbsurd and Webflow AI site builder both list image generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare O

OpenAILate-stageAbsurd and ChatGPT both list image generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare C

CivitaiEarly-stageAbsurd and Civitai both list image generation; scale not recorded for either; ships API service and platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompare Q

QuillBotAcquiredAbsurd and QuillBot both list image generation; Absurd's scale not recorded; QuillBot is acquired, with no independent scale.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare IA

Inworld AIUndisclosedAbsurd and Inworld Inference do comparable work on image generation and video generation; scale not recorded for either; ships API service, infrastructure service and 2 more rather than the same layer.2 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompare S

StepFunLate-stageAbsurd and 阶跃AI (StepFun AI) both list image generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare MP

Meta PlatformsPublicAbsurd and Meta AI both list image generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare A

AlibabaPublicAbsurd and Qwen both list image generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare B

BaiduPublicAbsurd and Baidu Wenxin Assistant both list image generation; Absurd's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare S

SoundverseUndisclosedAbsurd and Soundverse both list video generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare HC

Huawei CloudUndisclosedAbsurd and MetaStudio both list video generation; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompare

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