Independent tracker · updated Oct 11, 2026
AI video pricing,
checked at the source.
FrameLedger tracks 14 AI video tools: prices, free plans, clip lengths, resolutions and APIs. Every fact comes from the vendor's own page and shows the date we checked it. If we couldn't verify something, we leave it blank instead of guessing.
- Tools tracked
- 14
- Official sources
- 29
- With recurring free credits
- 2
- Guessed numbers
- 0
How to read this site: Verified = on an official vendor page · Vendor claim = the company's own marketing · Our note = our math or observation · Not verified = we couldn't confirm it, so we left it blank.
Latest changes
- The Sora API was discontinued on 2026-09-24, five months after the app closed (2026-04-26). Export content at sora.chatgpt.com/sunset. source
- Wan 3.0 Video API is generally available with no application needed. 30% off Standard for a limited time ($0.035/sec at 480P). source
- BytePlus ModelArk pricing page (updated 2026-10-08) lists Seedance 2.5 at $0.103 to $0.569/sec, depending on resolution. source
- Gemini API pricing (updated 2026-10-09): Veo 3.1 Lite $0.05/sec at 720p; Standard $0.40/sec; 4K $0.60/sec. source
- Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 is generally available on the paid Gemini API, at about $0.10/sec of 720p video. source
Cheapest metered video right now
Lowest per-second API price each vendor lists, at its lowest resolution. These aren't like-for-like, so check the note under each bar. Verified
The best free AI video plans right now, and what $0 actually gets you
Google Flow gives everyone 50 credits a day. Pika's free plan includes zero credits. Luma has no free plan. Sora is gone. A source-checked ranking.
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