Google Vids Review 2026

Google Vids is Google Workspace's AI-powered video creation app that turns scripts, prompts, and Drive content into polished videos with stock media, voiceovers, and real-time collaboration — built for work videos like training, pitches, and updates rather than social content.

Google Vids is the video creation and editing app inside Google Workspace, launched in general availability in April 2024 and rolled out broadly across Workspace plans through 2024-2025. It sits alongside Docs, Sheets, and Slides in the Workspace suite, and it is purpose-built for workplace video: onboarding walkthroughs, sales pitches, executive updates, training modules, and internal announcements — rather than TikTok-style social content.

The core workflow is script-first. You describe what you want (for example, "a 90-second sales pitch about our Q2 product launch"), and Google's Gemini models draft a storyboard, suggest scenes, pull in stock footage, images, and b-roll, and generate an AI voiceover. From there, Vids behaves like a simplified, Slides-style editor — every scene is a card, you can rearrange them by drag-and-drop, swap in your own Drive assets, record yourself with the built-in teleprompter, or replace the AI voice with your own recording. Because it is native to Workspace, multiple editors can work on the same video at once with the familiar Google Docs-style presence cursors and comments.