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Pika 2.1 Text to Video

Pika 2.1 Text to Video creates videos from written scene descriptions, emphasizing atmospheric storytelling, natural motion, and continuity across frames.

Text to video

Price per run for each listed option.

OfferingPrice (USD)
Duration: 5s$0.20 / run
Duration: 10s$0.40 / run
  • Size: 1280 ร— 720, 720 ร— 1280 (same price).

Pika 2.1 Text to Video

Pika 2.1 Text to Video generates moving scenes from written descriptions. The text provides the subject, setting, and action, with mood helping define the visual treatment. Its emphasis is atmospheric storytelling, supported by natural movement and continuity across frames.

This suits scenes where an ongoing action conveys emotion. A traveler watching the world pass outside a window, for example, combines a character moment with environmental movement. Generated video lets a creative team examine how those elements work together over the course of a shot.

What it's good for

Writers and directors can turn scene ideas into moving studies for story development or pitch presentations. These studies can make an intended atmosphere more tangible and give collaborators a shared reference for discussion.

Music-video development is another practical application, particularly for dreamlike imagery or mood-led sequences. Social campaigns can also use text-led scene generation to explore narrative moments that fit a written creative brief.

Model ID

pika/2.1-text-to-video

Output Type

Video

Pricing

From $0.20 / run

Provider

Pika

Hosting

Passthru

Pika 2.1 Text to Video

Pika 2.1 Text to Video generates moving scenes from written descriptions. The text provides the subject, setting, and action, with mood helping define the visual treatment. Its emphasis is atmospheric storytelling, supported by natural movement and continuity across frames.

This suits scenes where an ongoing action conveys emotion. A traveler watching the world pass outside a window, for example, combines a character moment with environmental movement. Generated video lets a creative team examine how those elements work together over the course of a shot.

What it's good for

Writers and directors can turn scene ideas into moving studies for story development or pitch presentations. These studies can make an intended atmosphere more tangible and give collaborators a shared reference for discussion.

Music-video development is another practical application, particularly for dreamlike imagery or mood-led sequences. Social campaigns can also use text-led scene generation to explore narrative moments that fit a written creative brief.