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Pika — Review & Pricing (2026)
Video GeneratorFun and accessible AI video creation
4.0
by Pika LabsStarting 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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