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fal.ai — AI Video API Pricing
Multi-model aggregator carrying 9 tracked video models, from $0.025/second — every scheme normalized to cost per second of output.
Claimed ByteDance enterprise partner with directly published per-second rates on every model page; the market's default production choice.
- Models carried
- 9 tracked video models: Seedance 2.0, Kling 3.0, Veo 3.1, Luma Ray 3.2, Luma Ray 2, LTX-2, PixVerse V6, Vidu Q3, HunyuanVideo 1.5.
- Billing scheme
- per-second, per-clip — normalized to USD per second of output video on every row below. Per-second billing; pricing shown directly on each model page before generation; no subscription required
- Cheapest verified rate here
- $0.025/second on PixVerse V6 (standard, 360p) — checked Jul 30, 2026.
- Class-leading
- Cheapest tracked provider for 4 of the 9 models it carries, in the comparable ~720p class.
- Referral status
- We hold no referral link for fal.ai — every outbound link on this page is unpaid. Ranking is by verified price only.
- Sourcing
- Pricing confirmed directly from fal.ai model pages with inline per-second rate tables; high confidence
All counts and rates in this panel are computed from the 30 prices tracked on this page.
Coverage · 9 models · 4 class-leading
Models on fal.ai
Cheapest tracked rate per model on this provider. A lime cheapest tracked chip means no other provider we track beats it in the comparable ~720p class.
Seedance 2.0
Kling 3.0
Veo 3.1
Luma Ray 3.2
Luma Ray 2
LTX-2
PixVerse V6
Vidu Q3
HunyuanVideo 1.5
Price table · 30 points · 30 verified
Every fal.ai price we track
Sorted by normalized $/second across every model fal.ai carries. Each row links to the published source we checked and shows how the raw price was converted.
30 tracked prices — show / hide
| Model | Mode | Tier | Res | Audio | $ / second | 5s clip | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PixVerse V6 | Text → Video | standard | 360p | — | $0.025 | $0.13 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Vidu Q3 | Text → Video | turbo | 540p | ✓ | $0.035 | $0.18 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| LTX-2 | Text → Video | fast | 1080p | ✓ | $0.040 | $0.20 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| PixVerse V6 | Text → Video | standard | 720p | — | $0.045 | $0.22 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| PixVerse V6 | Image → Video | standard | 720p | — | $0.045 | $0.22 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| LTX-2 | Text → Video | pro | 1080p | ✓ | $0.060 | $0.30 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| PixVerse V6 | Text → Video | standard | 720p | ✓ | $0.060 | $0.30 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| HunyuanVideo 1.5 | Text → Video | standard | 480p | — | $0.075 | $0.38 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| HunyuanVideo 1.5 | Image → Video | standard | 480p | — | $0.075 | $0.38 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Vidu Q3 | Text → Video | turbo | 720p | ✓ | $0.077 | $0.39 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Kling 3.0 | Text → Video | standard | 720p | — | $0.084 | $0.42 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| PixVerse V6 | Text → Video | standard | 1080p | — | $0.090 | $0.45 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Veo 3.1 | Text → Video | fast | 720p | — | $0.10 | $0.50 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Luma Ray 3 | Text → Video | standard | 540p | — | $0.10 | $0.50 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Luma Ray 2 | Text → Video | standard | 540p | — | $0.10 | $0.50 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Kling 3.0 | Text → Video | pro | 1080p | — | $0.11 | $0.56 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Kling 3.0 | Text → Video | standard | 720p | ✓ | $0.13 | $0.63 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Veo 3.1 | Text → Video | fast | 720p | ✓ | $0.15 | $0.75 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Kling 3.0 | Text → Video | pro | 1080p | ✓ | $0.17 | $0.84 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Veo 3.1 | Text → Video | standard | 720p | — | $0.20 | $1.00 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Luma Ray 3 | Text → Video | standard | 720p | — | $0.20 | $1.00 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Luma Ray 2 | Text → Video | standard | 720p | — | $0.20 | $1.00 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| LTX-2 | Text → Video | pro | 4k | ✓ | $0.24 | $1.20 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Seedance 2.0 | Text → Video | fast | 720p | ✓ | $0.24 | $1.21 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Seedance 2.0 | Image → Video | standard | 720p | ✓ | $0.30 | $1.51 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Seedance 2.0 | Text → Video | standard | 720p | ✓ | $0.30 | $1.52 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Veo 3.1 | Text → Video | standard | 720p | ✓ | $0.40 | $2.00 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Luma Ray 3 | Text → Video | standard | 1080p | — | $0.40 | $2.00 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Luma Ray 2 | Text → Video | standard | 1080p | — | $0.40 | $2.00 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
| Seedance 2.0 | Text → Video | standard | 1080p | ✓ | $0.68 | $3.41 | VERIFIED 46d ago | source ↗ |
How each price was normalized (derivations & sources)
- fal.ai · standard · 360p: fal PixVerse V6 t2v page: 360p = $0.025/s without audio (cheapest fal PixVerse tier); 540p = $0.035/s source ↗
- fal.ai · turbo · 540p: fal Vidu Q3 Turbo t2v page: $0.035/s for 360p and 540p (base tier before 2.2x HD multiplier) source ↗
- fal.ai · fast · 1080p: fal LTX-2 Fast t2v page: $0.04/s for 1080p (with audio); $0.08/s for 1440p, $0.16/s for 2160p source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 720p: fal PixVerse V6 t2v page: 720p = $0.045/s without audio ($0.060/s with audio) source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 720p: fal PixVerse V6 i2v page: 720p = $0.045/s without audio (same tiered table as t2v) source ↗
- fal.ai · pro · 1080p: fal LTX-2 Pro t2v page: $0.06/s for 1080p (with audio); $0.12/s for 1440p, $0.24/s for 2160p source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 720p: fal PixVerse V6 t2v page: 720p with audio = $0.060/s source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 480p: fal HunyuanVideo 1.5 t2v page: $0.075/s at 480p (fal endpoint is 480p only, up to 121 frames) source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 480p: fal HunyuanVideo 1.5 i2v page: $0.075/s (480p output) source ↗
- fal.ai · turbo · 720p: fal Vidu Q3 Turbo t2v page: $0.035/s for 360p/540p, cost is 2.2x for 720p/1080p; 0.035 x 2.2 = $0.077/s at 720p source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 720p: Kling V3 Standard at $0.084/sec without audio on fal.ai; cited in fal.ai Seedance vs Kling comparison source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 1080p: fal PixVerse V6 t2v page: 1080p = $0.090/s without audio ($0.115/s with audio) source ↗
- fal.ai · fast · 720p: fal.ai model page: Fast tier 720p/1080p without audio = $0.10/s source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 540p: fal Luma Ray 3.2 t2v: $0.50 per 5s clip at 540p; $0.50/5 = $0.10/s (cheapest Ray 3 tier) source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 540p: fal Luma Ray 2 base: $0.50 per 5s clip at 540p; $0.50/5 = $0.10/s (720p = 2x, 1080p = 4x per fal page) source ↗
- fal.ai · pro · 1080p: Directly published per-second rate for Kling 3.0 Pro without audio at 1080p on fal.ai source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 720p: Kling V3 Standard at $0.126/sec with audio on fal.ai; audio adds 50% surcharge ($0.042/s) source ↗
- fal.ai · fast · 720p: fal.ai model page: Fast tier 720p/1080p with audio = $0.15/s source ↗
- fal.ai · pro · 1080p: Directly published per-second rate for Kling 3.0 Pro with audio at 1080p on fal.ai; audio adds $0.056/s (50%) source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 720p: fal.ai model page directly states $0.20/s for 720p/1080p without audio source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 720p: fal Luma Ray 3.2 t2v: $1 per 5s clip at 720p; $1/5 = $0.20/s (10s = $2 confirms same rate) source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 720p: fal Luma Ray 2 at 720p applies a 2x multiplier to the $0.50/5s base = $1.00 per 5s; $1.00/5 = $0.20/s source ↗
- fal.ai · pro · 4k: fal LTX-2 Pro t2v page: $0.24/s for 2160p (4K) with audio source ↗
- fal.ai · fast · 720p: Directly published fast-tier per-second rate at 720p; audio included at no extra charge source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 720p: Published i2v per-second rate at 720p (slightly below t2v at $0.3034); audio included source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 720p: Directly published per-second rate at 720p with audio included; same price whether audio on or off source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 720p: fal.ai model page directly states $0.40/s for 720p/1080p with audio source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 1080p: fal Luma Ray 3.2 t2v: $2 per 5s clip at 1080p; $2/5 = $0.40/s source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 1080p: fal Luma Ray 2 at 1080p applies a 4x multiplier to the $0.50/5s base = $2.00 per 5s; $2.00/5 = $0.40/s source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 1080p: Directly published per-second rate at 1080p with audio included source ↗
Head-to-head · 2 matchups
Compare fal.ai head-to-head
Per-model price gaps against every other provider carrying at least two of the same models. Prices within 2% count as a tie, not a win.
fal.ai vs WaveSpeedAI
- 5 shared models compared at each side's best ~720p-class rate
- WaveSpeedAI is cheaper on 3
- 1 effectively tied (±2%)
fal.ai vs Replicate
- 3 shared models compared at each side's best ~720p-class rate
- Replicate is cheaper on 1
- 1 effectively tied (±2%)
Bottom line · computed from 30 tracked prices
Should you use fal.ai?
Computed from the live dataset — no editorial thumb on the scale, and outbound links never change the ordering.
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