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Luma AI vs Pika: pricing compared

Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of AI tools. Updated for 2026.

At a glance

Side by side

Luma AI starts at $30/mo (Plus) and Pika at $10/mo (Starter). For 10 people that's $30 vs $10 a month: Pika is $20 a month (67%) cheaper than Luma AI on list price.

Luma AI

AI

From$30/mo

10 people: $30 a month · $360 a year

  • No free plan
  • Up to 17% off yearly
  • No startup credits listed
  • 3 plans · priced per plan

Pika

Cheaper for 10 people

From$10/mo

10 people: $10 a month · $120 a year

  • Free plan
  • Up to 20% off yearly
  • No startup credits listed
  • 4 plans · priced per plan

Plans

Luma AI and Pika plans

Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.

Luma AI

  • Plus

    10,000 credits/month · Luma and third-party models · Commercial use

    $30/mo

  • Pro

    40,000 credits/month · 4x usage with Luma Agents

    $90/mo

  • Ultra

    150,000 credits/month · 15x usage with Luma Agents

    $300/mo

Annual: $25/$75/$250 per month (page says 'save up to 20%'; listed prices are ~17% off). Team (SSO, shared credits) and Enterprise: contact sales. API usage billed in credits.

Prices from Luma AI's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Pika

  • Free

    Access to all models · No commercial license

    Free

  • Starter

    900 credits/month · Commercial license, no watermark

    $10/mo

  • Creator

    3,150 credits/month · 8 parallel video generations · Commercial license

    $35/mo

  • Fancy

    8,550+ credits/month · Unlimited parallel generations · Priority queue

    $95/mo

Annual: $8/$28/$76 per month. Fancy scales up to $880/mo for more credits. Enterprise: contact sales.

Prices from Pika's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Team cost

What each costs your team

Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.

Luma AI and Pika cost by team size
TeamLuma AI (Plus)Pika (Starter)Difference
5 people$30$360/yr$10$120/yrPika $20 less a month
10 people$30$360/yr$10$120/yrPika $20 less a month
25 people$30$360/yr$10$120/yrPika $20 less a month

Luma AI is priced per plan. Pika is priced per plan. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.

FAQ

Luma AI vs Pika: questions

Which is cheaper, Luma AI or Pika?

Luma AI starts at $30/mo (Plus) and Pika at $10/mo (Starter). For 10 people that's $30 vs $10 a month: Pika is $20 a month (67%) cheaper than Luma AI on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.

Do Luma AI and Pika have free plans?

Luma AI has no free plan in Surba's catalog. Pika has a free plan (Free).

Are Luma AI and Pika cheaper if you pay yearly?

Luma AI lists up to 17% off yearly billing. Pika lists up to 20% off yearly billing.

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