Pika Pricing (2026): free tier, plans, and what a series costs
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Pika: 80 credits, 480p, non-commercial; Basic $8/mo (annual) 700 credits; Standard $28; Pro $76; Subscription + credits.
Price details
| Free tier | 80 credits, 480p, non-commercial |
| Starting price | Basic $8/mo (annual) 700 credits; Standard $28; Pro $76 |
| Billing model | Subscription + credits |
| Notes | — |
| Commercial use | Paid tiers commercial |
| Last checked | 2026-09-02 |
What a series costs
Pika does not publish a convertible per-second or per-image price (or lists credits without a rate card), so no reliable series estimate is possible and it is not drawn in price charts; method and reference figures are in the cost breakdownand the pricing-models explainer。
FAQ
Does Pika have a free tier?
80 credits, 480p, non-commercial
What is Pika's cheapest plan?
Basic $8/mo (annual) 700 credits; Standard $28; Pro $76
Can I use Pika's output commercially?
Paid tiers commercial
Is Pika expensive compared with alternatives?
See the pricing table and alternatives; compare on total spend per series, not list price.
Sources
Official pages opened while writing; current pricing and features are always as shown on the vendor site.
- https://pika.art/pricing — Pika