Pika
AI video generator for short, stylised clips and effects
Overview
Pika generates and transforms short videos from text, images or existing clips, alongside image and audio generation. It is aimed at creators and social media users making quick, playful video content.
Good for
Key features
- Text- and image-to-video generation
- Access to all models on every plan
- No watermark on outputs
- Parallel generations
- Developer API
Pricing
| Plan | Billed monthly | Billed yearly | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | $10/mo | $8/mo |
From our research of the official pricing page; not yet confirmed by an automatic check. Prices in USD per month: the only currency the page showed us, so UK prices may differ. A dash means that billing option isn't shown.
Free tier
Free plan: no monthly credits (credit packs only), access to all models, no watermark; no commercial licence.
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Change timeline
Every change we've confirmed on the official pricing page: prices, plans, the free tier and restrictions. Each one was seen on two checks in a row.
No changes since tracking began; last checked 4 Oct 2026. We re-read the pricing page every day.