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Head-to-head · multi-model AI platforms · facts checked 28 Oct 2026

Krea vs Pika

Krea scores 9.4 to Pika's 6.2 among the multi-model AI platforms we rate, and is the better pick for 5 of the 5 kinds of buyer below.

Krea
#1 of 13 multi-model AI platforms
9.4
/ 10
From
$9/mo (Basic)
Free plan
Yes
Pika
#11 of 13 multi-model AI platforms
6.2
/ 10
From
$8/mo (Starter, billed yearly)
Free plan
Yes
The verdict

Krea wins, 9.4 to 6.2

Krea uniquely has 16 features · Pika uniquely has 4 features.

Best for

Who each one suits, decided on the criteria that matter to that buyer and the checked facts where the two differ.

For video
Krea
Krea 10.0 · Pika 7.5 on for video
  • Offers Kling 3: Krea yes, Pika no
  • Video model families offered: 12 video model families against 5 video model families
For images
Krea
Krea 10.0 · Pika 5.0 on for images
  • Offers Nano Banana Pro: Krea yes, Pika no
  • Offers Flux 2: Krea yes, Pika no
  • Trains a model or LoRA on your images: Krea yes, Pika no
Pricing
Krea
Krea 8.5 · Pika 7.0 on pricing
  • What unlimited generation covers: Its own models only against None
Workflow and teams
Krea
Krea 9.5 · Pika 6.8 on workflow and teams
  • Where it runs: Web, iOS against Web
  • Canvas or node workflows: Krea yes, Pika does not say
  • An AI agent that runs multi-step jobs: Krea yes, Pika does not say
Privacy and trust
Krea
Krea 7.2 · Pika 4.5 on privacy and trust
  • SOC 2: Krea yes, Pika does not say
  • Single sign-on: Krea yes, Pika does not say
Section 01

How they score

Both are scored the same way, against the other multi-model AI platforms we rate, from facts on each vendor's own pages. Krea leads on 5 of 5 criteria.

For video30% of the score
Krea10.0
Pika7.5
For images30% of the score
Krea10.0
Pika5.0
Pricing15% of the score
Krea8.5
Pika7.0
Workflow and teams12% of the score
Krea9.5
Pika6.8
Privacy and trust13% of the score
Krea7.2
Pika4.5
How the score works →
Section 02

Where they differ

Every point where the two vendors' published facts disagree, with a link to where each fact was read. "Not published" means the vendor does not say either way.

Video model families offered
Krea
Krea
12 video model families
source ↗
Pika
5 video model families
source ↗
Offers Kling 3
Krea
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
No
source ↗
Image model families offered
Krea
Krea
12 image model families
source ↗
Pika
4 image model families
source ↗
Offers Nano Banana Pro
Krea
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
No
source ↗
Offers Flux 2
Krea
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
No
source ↗
Trains a model or LoRA on your images
Krea
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
No
source ↗
What unlimited generation covers
Krea
Krea
Its own models only
source ↗
Pika
None
source ↗
Where it runs
Krea
Krea
Web, iOS
source ↗
Pika
Web
source ↗

Published by only one of them

Upscaler
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Not published
Cheapest paid plan, monthly
Krea
$9
source ↗
Pika
$10
source ↗
Canvas or node workflows
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Not published
An AI agent that runs multi-step jobs
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Not published
Does not train AI on your uploads
Krea
Not published
Pika
No
source ↗
SOC 2
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Not published
Single sign-on
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Not published
The cheapest paid plan exports without a watermark
Krea
Not published
Pika
Yes
source ↗
Where they match (12)
Offers Veo 3.1
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Yes
source ↗
Offers Seedance 2
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Yes
source ↗
Lip sync
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Yes
source ↗
Extends a clip past its end
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Yes
source ↗
You set the first and last frame
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Yes
source ↗
Offers GPT Image 2
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Yes
source ↗
Edits images (inpaint, erase, relight)
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Yes
source ↗
Free plan
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Yes
source ↗
Commercial use allowed
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Yes
source ↗
API
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Yes
source ↗
Shared team workspace
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Yes
source ↗
GDPR
Krea
Yes
source ↗
Pika
Yes
source ↗
Section 03

Pricing, plan by plan

Every plan each vendor publishes, monthly and yearly where both are offered.

Krea

Free
Free
Basic
$9/mo · $5.25/mo billed yearly
5,000 compute units a month
Pro
$35/mo · $21/mo billed yearly
Max
$105/mo · $63/mo billed yearly
Business
$200/mo · $160/mo billed yearly

Pika

Free
Free
No watermark, all models, credit packs only
Starter
$10/mo · $8/mo billed yearly
900 credits/month
Creator
$35/mo · $28/mo billed yearly
3,150 credits/month
Fancy
$95 to $880/mo · $76 to $704/mo billed yearly
8,550 credits and up per month
Enterprise
Custom
Studios and teams, dedicated support
Section 04

The models behind them

Which models each one runs: its own, the newest of those, and any other companies' models offered in the same account.

Krea

Krea 1, Krea 2, Krea 2 Turbo (own), plus 61 other companies' image and video models incl. Kling 3.0, Veo 3.1, Seedance 2.0

Pika

Latest own models
Pika 2.5 (video)Pika Soundtrack, Music, SFX, Speech (audio)
All own models
Pika 2.5Pika 2.5 KeyframePikadditionsPikaswapsPikaffectsPika SoundtrackPika MusicPika SFXPika Speech
Other companies' video models
Seedance 2.5MiniMax H3Wan 3.0Gemini Omni FlashGrok Imagine 1.5
Other companies' image models
GPT Image 2.5Nano Banana 2Seedream 5Seedream 4
Other companies' audio models
ElevenLabs Multilingual v2ElevenLabs Turbo v2.5MiniMax Music 3.0

For everything else about each tool, read the full Krea review and Pika review.

Section 05

Krea vs Pika: common questions

Which is better, Krea or Pika?

Krea scores 9.4 and Pika 6.2 out of 10 among the multi-model AI platforms we rate. Krea is ahead on for video, for images, pricing, workflow and teams and privacy and trust.

Is Krea or Pika cheaper?

Krea's cheapest paid plan is $9/mo (Basic) and Pika's is $8/mo (Starter, billed yearly). Compare what each plan includes below before going on price alone.

Do Krea and Pika have a free plan?

Yes, both do.

What can Krea do that Pika cannot?

On the facts both vendors publish: offers Kling 3, offers Nano Banana Pro, offers Flux 2 and trains a model or LoRA on your images.

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