Updated October 2026 · prices from vendor's pricing page

Vidu pricing

Vidu has 4 plans: Free, Standard, Premium, Ultimate. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at $10/mo (Standard).

• Free

  $0

  • 10 references/month
  • Off-peak mode generation
  • Watermark applies

• Standard

  $10/mo

  or $96/yr ($8/mo billed annually)

  • 800 credits/mo (up to 200 videos)
  • 720p, no watermark, commercial use
  • Dedicated fast channel

• Premium

  $35/mo

  or $336/yr ($28/mo billed annually)

  • 4,000 credits/mo (up to 1,000 videos)
  • High-speed channel, early features
  • No watermark, commercial use

• Ultimate

  $99/mo

  or $948/yr ($79/mo billed annually)

  • 8,000 credits/mo
  • Free off-peak mode, 200 videos/day
  • 1080p, up to 4K, unlimited Q2 1080p images

Free plan limits

10 references per month; no priority channel.

Discounts

20% off with annual billing.

Vendor page says plans will be upgraded on October 6, 2026, so figures may change; Ultimate monthly $99 inferred from page's $240 annual saving and third-party sources.

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Alternatives with a free plan

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  Runway

  Free · $12+

  AI video · Video editing

  Video and image generation platform built by Runway AI, offering its own Gen-4/Gen-4.5 models alongside third-party models like Kling and Veo.

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  Kling AI

  Free · $6.99+

  AI video

  Chinese AI video generator developed by Kuaishou, offering text-to-video and image-to-video generation up to 1080p.

• 

  Pika

  Free

  AI video

  AI video generator known for stylized effects like Pikaffects, Pikadditions, and Pikaswaps for social-style clips.

Sources: www.vidu.com, dupple.com