Pika API

The best
gen ai models
in one place

Get the power of Pika's video models from the comfort of your own product. One API. Every model. Production-ready.

See All ModelsSign In

Featured models

Pika 2.5

Pika's flagship generative video — crisp, expressive motion in up to 1080p.

Veo 3

Google's most advanced video model, with photoreal motion and synchronized native audio.

Seedance 2.0

ByteDance's cinematic video generation with lifelike motion and native audio.

Kling 3.0

State-of-the-art motion realism and prompt adherence for cinematic shots.

MiniMax Hailuo 2.3

Expressive, cinematic 1080p video with strong character and camera control.

Nano Banana 2 (Image)

Google's Gemini image model — vibrant, high-fidelity images in 5–10 seconds.
See all models

Why choose Pika API

Over 100+ models in one

Every Pika model plus best-in-class third-party generators behind a single, consistent API surface.

Cost efficient, great pricing

Per-second billing with volume discounts above 10k seconds/month.

Dedicated developer support

Shared Slack with our DevRel team, fast response times, and onboarding help within one business day.

All about the Pika API

Everything teams ask before integrating.

The API is self-serve — sign in, create an API key, and you get access to every Pika model listed above along with a quickstart guide. Most teams are running their first generation within the hour. Questions about volume or custom needs? Reach out via the contact form below.

Every API customer gets a shared Slack channel with our developer-relations team. For non-urgent questions, email api@pika.art and we typically respond within one business day.

Pricing is per-second of generated video and varies by model and resolution. Most models are $0.04/sec at 720p and $0.06/sec at 1080p. Volume discounts kick in automatically above 10,000 seconds per month — contact us for an enterprise quote.

Default accounts get 60 requests per minute and 10 concurrent jobs. Limits scale automatically with usage; enterprise plans get dedicated capacity.

Yes. All API outputs are licensed for commercial use under your Pika API agreement. You retain ownership of your prompts and inputs.

Get started with the Pika API

The Pika API is self-serve — sign in to create an API key and start building in minutes.

Start building

Questions about models, pricing, or volume? Tell us about your product and we'll get back to you within one business day.