Start with a 24-hour free trial — up to 5,000 credits, no card. After that, pay only for what you use. All plans include every tool: image, video, audio, 3D, VFX. Billing in USD via PayPal.
PixelAPI is exactly half the cheapest API rival — $0.0115 per try-on. Other platforms run $0.023 to $0.60 per try.
| Provider | Pricing model | Effective cost per try-on |
|---|---|---|
| Replicate IDM-VTON | Per-run, raw model | $0.023 |
| fal.ai AI image generation-2 VTON | Compute-second billing | ~$0.021–$0.025 |
| FASHN v1.5 | Per-generation | $0.039 |
| Subscription platforms (Pixa, Pixelcut, etc.) | $10–$50/mo + fair-use caps | $0.20–$0.60 |
| PixelAPI | Pay-per-use, no monthly fee | $0.0115 (image) · $0.125 (video) |
Source: competitor pricing pages (verified May 2026). PixelAPI is exactly 2× cheaper than the cheapest credible alternative.
1 credit = $0.001 USD. Fractional credits are honest: what we deduct is what we display. Every price below is exactly half of the cheapest API rival we could find as of May 2026 — audited monthly.
| Capability | Cost / call | vs cheapest rival |
|---|---|---|
| Image generation — fast (AI image generation schnell) | $0.00065 | ½ of Runware $0.0013 |
| Image generation — AI image generation | $0.0013 | ½ of Runware AI image generation $0.0026 |
| Image generation — premium (AI image generation dev) | $0.0019 | ½ of Runware AI image generation-dev $0.0038 |
| Background removal | $0.009 | ½ of Bria RMBG (WaveSpeed) $0.018 |
| Background replace (generative) | $0.020 | ½ of Bria Replace (fal) $0.040 |
| Object / watermark / text removal | $0.005 | ½ of Picsart Inpaint $0.0096 |
| Face restoration | $0.00105 | ½ of fal AI restoration $0.0021 |
| Photo restoration (full pipeline) | $0.009 | ½ of Bria/Replicate $0.018 |
| Photo colorization | $0.0005 | ½ of fal DDColor $0.001 |
| AI relighting | $0.00125 | ½ of Replicate IC-Light $0.0025 |
| Outpaint / canvas extend | $0.012 | ½ of Bria Expand $0.023 |
| Instruction-based image edit | $0.005 | ½ of DeepInfra AI image generation Kontext-dev $0.010 |
| 4× image upscale | $0.0015 | ½ of Google Imagen upscale $0.003 |
| Portrait Studio (AI headshot) | $0.007 | ½ of Replicate AI image generation-pulid $0.014 |
| Virtual try-on (image) | $0.0115 | ½ of Replicate IDM-VTON $0.023 |
| Virtual try-on (video, ~3s) | $0.125 | ½ of Kling video VTO $0.25 |
| Product photography | $0.015 | ½ of Bria Lifestyle Shot $0.030 |
| Interior design / virtual staging | $0.0065 | ½ of InteriorAI Premium $0.013 |
| Ad-creative generation | $0.020 | ½ of fal AI image generation-pro 1.1 $0.040 |
| Product shadow | $0.009 | ½ of Bria Product Shadow $0.018 |
| Text-to-video (5s 480p) | $0.100 | ½ of fal Wan-2.1 480p $0.20 |
| Image-to-video (5s premium) | $0.055 | ½ of BytePlus Seedance Fast $0.110 |
| Image-to-video (5s 720p AI 3D generation) | $0.100 | ½ of Pixverse 720p i2v $0.20 |
| SVD-XT image animation (4s) | $0.037 | ½ of Replicate SVD-XT $0.074 |
| AI music gen (~30s) | $0.050 | ½ of Beatoven on fal $0.10 |
| Full song with lyrics | $0.0275 | ½ of Suno API $0.055 |
| Text-to-speech / voice clone | $0.0225 / min | ½ of Cartesia Sonic $0.045/min |
| 3D model from image / text | $0.010 | ½ of Meshy API $0.02 |
| Image captioning / alt-text | $0.0005 | ½ of AWS Rekognition labels $0.001 |
| NSFW / content moderation | $0.0005 | ½ of AWS Rekognition Mod $0.0005 |
| YouTube thumbnail generator | $0.0125 | ½ of Replicate AI image generation-dev $0.025 |
| Smart generate (infographic / chart / diagram) | $0.005 | ½ of Orshot / Imejis $0.01 |
| Logo render | $0.020 | ½ of Bannerbear / Placid $0.040 |
Rival prices verified 2026-05-19 from public pricing pages. Full source list at /scripts/pricing_audit_rivals.json. Pricing is refreshed monthly — if a rival drops their price by more than 10%, our price drops within 24h to maintain the 2× rule.
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