Pika
Video studio that runs Pika's own models alongside third-party video, image and audio models, sold as monthly credit plans.
Visit Pika$10/mo ($8/mo yearly) · Free plan · checked Oct 26, 2026
Pika at a glance
| Type | AI video generator |
|---|---|
| Developer | Pika Labs |
| Starts at | $10/mo ($8/mo yearly) |
| Billing | Credits |
| Free plan | Free plan: No monthly credits; buy credit packs |
| Watermark | No watermark on free. Pricing page lists "No watermark" as included on Free and paid plans. |
| Max resolution | Not stated |
| Max length | Not stated |
| Commercial use | Yes. Commercial license not included on Free; included from Starter. |
| API | Yes |
Pika pricing and plans
| Plan | Monthly billing | Yearly billing (per month) | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Free | 0 monthly credits; credit packs only |
| Starter | $10 | $8 | 900 credits/month |
| Creator | $35 | $28 | 3,150 credits/month |
| Higher tiers | $95–880 | $76–704 | up to unlimited parallel generations |
What Pika says it can do
- Video ads / UGC:
Product Ad
source - Extend video:
Extend Video
source - Motion transfer:
Motion Transfer
source
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Pika compared
Where Pika ranks
Positions in our lists, from public data only (same grey chip for every position).
- #1 in AI video generators without a watermark · ranked by public data
- #10 in AI ad and UGC video generators · ranked by public data
- #11 in AI video generators with an API · ranked by public data
- #12 in AI video generators · ranked by public data
- #19 in free AI video generators · ranked by public data
Sources
Checked Oct 26, 2026 on Pika's own site. Prices change; confirm on the vendor's site before you buy. Spotted an error? Send a correction.