What is Pika?

Pika offers consumer video creation and a separate Business API spanning video, image, audio and language-model operations.

Core offerings

  • Text-, image- and reference-guided video generation.
  • Pika effects and creative editing workflows.
  • A public Business API catalogue with pay-as-you-go pricing.
  • Image, audio and language-model operations alongside video.

Pricing

Pika lists Free at US$0, Starter at US$10/month with 900 credits, Creator at US$35 with 3,150, and Fancy from US$95 to US$880 with 8,550 or more credits. Annual billing advertises a 20% saving. Pika API Club costs US$10/month and includes US$10 first-month API credit; API calls are billed separately.

API and model availability

The official public API catalogue currently exposes 162 callable non-retired operations. All are included on the API Cost page with their current unit, starting rate and available price tiers.

Official sources: Pika plans, Pika API, official API catalogue.