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Pika 2.2
✓ verifiedFreemium

A generative video platform that turns text or images into short AI videos, with playful visual effects and a video-focused chat agent.

2.2M visits/mo
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Subscribr
✓ verifiedPaid

AI YouTube assistant that finds outlier video ideas and writes creator-voice scripts and thumbnails to speed up production.

126K visits/mo9.2K saves
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Rotor Videos
✓ verifiedfreemium

Credit-based tool for musicians to auto-generate lyric videos, Spotify canvases, and album motion clips from a large stock-footage library.

88K visits/mo
8.5K visits/mo
Pricing
Basic: $0/month (80 monthly video credits, 480p only, watermark on Turbo/Pro credits)
Standard: $8/month billed yearly (700 monthly video credits, all resolutions)
Pro: $28/month billed yearly (2300 monthly video credits, faster generation)
Fancy: $76/month billed yearly (6000 monthly video credits, fastest generation)
Trial: $7 (first 7 days, cancel anytime)

Free trial available

5 Credits: $44.99 ($9/credit)
10 Credits: $79.99 ($8/credit)
50 Credits: $299.99 ($6/credit)
Free: $0
Starter: $19 ($13.30/m)
Daily: $39 ($27.30/m)
Elite: $69 ($48.30/m)
Core features
  • Text-to-video and image-to-video generation
  • Pikaffects for stylized transformations of photos into video
  • Pika Agent conversational creative assistant
  • Pikascenes, Pikadditions and Pikaswaps for scene editing
  • Pika MCP to add creative tools to other AI agents
  • Commercial usage rights and watermark-free downloads on paid plans
  • Outlier video idea generator based on channel data
  • AI script writing matched to the creator's voice
  • Competitor channel tracking and trend digests
  • Viral video remixer that extracts hook/structure from a URL
  • AI thumbnail generator with style cloning and CTR scoring
  • Real-time collaborative script editor
  • Expansive clip library
  • Audio-reactive visual effects, styles and filters
  • Music, promo, lyric and Spotify canvas videos
  • Options to suit every budget
  • AI-powered video generation
  • Text-to-video conversion
  • Customizable background videos and images
  • AI image editor
  • Video scheduling for TikTok and YouTube
  • Content review and editing before publishing
  • NSFW filters for safe content
Use cases
  • Producing short social-media-ready video clips from text ideas
  • Turning a single photo into a reality-bending video effect
  • Automating creative content workflows through an AI agent
  • Adding video generation capability to existing AI agent setups via MCP
  • Finding proven video topics before scripting
  • Writing a publish-ready script in minutes instead of hours
  • Tracking competitor channels for breakout content ideas
  • Generating thumbnails without design skills
  • Independent artists promoting single releases on social media
  • Labels creating Spotify Canvas content at scale
  • Musicians without editing skills making lyric videos
  • Turning album artwork into shareable animated content
  • Creating faceless videos for TikTok
  • Generating YouTube Shorts automatically
  • Producing evergreen content for social media channels
  • Creating explainer videos, fun fact videos, and story-based videos
  • Automating daily video content creation
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