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Vidyo.ai costs Free to $49 per month as of October 2026, with 4 plans available including a free tier. Plans: Free (free), Lite at $29/month, Essential at $39/month, and Growth at $49/month. Pricing depends on your chosen tier, contract length, and negotiated discounts.

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  • Free tier: Yes

Vidyo.ai offers 4 pricing tiers: Free, Lite, Essential, Growth. A free plan is available. Paid plans include Lite at $29/month, Essential at $39/month, Growth at $49/month. The Lite plan is creators getting consistent with short-form content.

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Vidyo.ai lists $0-$49/month, but hidden costs like implementation and support add to the total as of October 2026. Key hidden costs: forced professional upgrade, manual curation time, credits for unsatisfactory output. Verified from 2 sources by CostBench.

Hidden Costs Breakdown

1

Forced Professional Upgrade

high implementation

The free plan's watermark and 720p resolution limit make it unusable for professional publishing, necessitating an upgrade to a paid tier.

Grounded summary

Forced Upgrades for Professional Use: The free plan includes a watermark and limits resolution to 720p, making it "unusable for professional publishing without upgrading."

2

Manual Curation Time

medium implementation

Users frequently need to manually curate AI clip selections because the AI often misses compelling moments, requiring additional labor time.

Grounded summary

Manual Curation Time: The AI clip selection "frequently misses the most compelling moments; manual curation is almost always needed."

3

Credits for Unsatisfactory Output

high overage

Credits are consumed even for "useless" or unsatisfactory generated videos, with one user reporting losing 360 credits due to an "AI hallucination."

Grounded summary

[22 in previous search] One user reported losing 360 credits due to an "AI hallucination" where the AI falsely indicated that four outputs would cost the same as one.

4

Time Lost to Bugs

medium implementation

Users have reported encountering bugs and glitches that force them to redo edits, leading to wasted time.

Grounded summary

Bugs and Glitches: Some users have reported encountering "bugs and glitches that force them to redo edits," leading to wasted time and frustration.

5

Watermarks

medium addon

Videos exported on the free plan will contain a watermark, making it unsuitable for professional use and necessitating an upgrade.

Grounded summary

However, videos exported on the free plan will contain a watermark, making it unsuitable for professional use.

6

Credit Overage/Upgrade

high overage

Extensive use beyond the allocated monthly credits requires upgrading to a higher plan or purchasing additional credits, which is currently exclusive to paid plans.

Grounded summary

Credit System: The credit-based system means that extensive use beyond the allocated monthly credits would require upgrading to a higher plan or potentially purchasing additional credits, though the pricing FAQ states that topping up extra credits is currently exclusive to paid plans.

7

Resolution Limits

medium addon

The free plan is limited to 720p resolution, requiring a paid plan for 1080p or higher quality exports.

Grounded summary

Resolution Limits: The free plan is limited to 720p resolution, requiring a paid plan for 1080p or higher quality exports.

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