Vidu vs Pika: Features, Pricing and User Reviews 2026

Vidu offers a free plan plus three paid tiers, billed monthly or yearly with a 20% discount on yearly plans.

• Free ($0/month): 10 references a month with limited features and no commercial use.

• Standard ($10/month or $8/month billed yearly): 800 credits monthly, up to 200 videos, 1080p video, and commercial use.

• Premium ($35/month or $28/month billed yearly): 4,000 credits monthly, up to 1,000 videos, and a faster generation channel.

• Ultimate ($99/month or $79/month billed yearly): 8,000 credits monthly, up to 2,000 videos, unlimited image generation, and free Off-Peak Mode.

Extra credits can be purchased on top of any paid plan, and Vidu does not offer refunds.

Pika offers a free plan plus three paid tiers, billed weekly, monthly, or yearly, with yearly billing giving a 20 percent discount.

• Basic ($0): 80 monthly credits, Pika 2.5 at 480p, and access to most tools except Pikaframes.

• Standard ($10/month, or $8/month billed yearly): 700 monthly credits, all resolutions, and every editing tool.

• Pro ($35/month, or $28/month billed yearly): Marked as best value, with 2,300 monthly credits, faster generation, watermark free downloads, and commercial use.

• Fancy ($95/month, or $76/month billed yearly): 6,000 monthly credits and the fastest generation speed.

Weekly billing is also available for Standard and Pro at $8.99 and $14.99 a week.