Pika
Effects-driven video generation aimed at social content creators.
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Pika vs HeyGen
Pika (Pika Labs) and HeyGen (HeyGen) both sit in Video. Pika is the cheaper entry point at Free tier · from $10/mo. Pika shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (6 vs 3). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | Pika Pika Labs | HeyGen HeyGen |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Video | Video |
| Version | 2.5 | Avatar V |
| Entry cost | Free tier · from $10/mo | Free tier · from $29/mo |
| Pricing tiers | Free free · Basic $10 · Standard $35 · Pro $95 · Fancy $190 | Free free · Creator $29 · Pro $49 · Business $149 |
| Model stack | Pika 2.5 · Pro · Pro model · Turbo · Turbo model | Avatar III · Avatar IV · Avatar V · ElevenLabs voices · Seedance 2.0 · Starfish Voices · Video Agent |
| Context window | n/a | n/a |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 6 | 3 |
| Origin | Global | Global |
| Capabilities | Pikaffects, Pikaframes, Lip sync, Image to video, Scene ingredients, Text-to-Video, Image-to-Video, Video-to-Video | Photo avatars, Voice cloning, 175+ language dubbing, Interactive avatars, Video translate, AI Video Generator, Stock Digital Twins, Custom Digital Twins |
HeyGen
Spokesperson avatars, voice cloning and multi-language dubbing for business video.
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