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Pika — Review & Pricing (2026)

Video Generator

Fun and accessible AI video creation

4.0
by Pika Labs
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Starting Price

Free

Free Tier

Yes

API

No

Platforms

web, ios

Overview

Pika makes AI video generation accessible and fun. Pika 2.5 offers improved motion, camera control, and style consistency, plus AI Selves (personalized avatars) and Pikaformance (audio-driven face animation).

Pricing Plans

Free

Free

480p, non-commercial

  • 80 monthly credits
  • Pika 2.5 (480p)
  • Watermarked

Standard

$10/mo
$8/mo billed yearly
  • 700 credits/mo
  • Pika 2.5 & 2.2
  • No watermark
  • Commercial use
Popular

Pro

$35/mo
$28/mo billed yearly
  • 2,300 credits/mo
  • All models & Pikaffects
  • Faster generation
  • Roll-over credits

Fancy

$95/mo
$76/mo billed yearly
  • 6,000 credits/mo
  • Fastest speeds
  • All models
  • Full commercial use

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Very easy to use
  • Fun creative effects
  • Good free tier
  • Affordable entry price

Cons

  • Video quality below Sora/Runway
  • Short video durations
  • Limited editing tools
  • Less professional output

Detailed Ratings

Overall

4.0

Ease of Use

4.6

Value for Money

4.2

Output Quality

3.9

Good For

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