Captions · Pricing

Captions pricing (2026): plans, cost per video, and a cheaper alternative

Captions uses subscription, starting around ~$9.99/mo (Pro) as of July 2026. Mobile-first editor; no public UGC API or agent surface. If you want lower cost per video plus programmatic access (a REST API, CLI, and MCP server), AgentMedia starts at $39/month with credits that work everywhere.

Captions vs AgentMedia: pricing at a glance

ToolModelEntry priceDeveloper surfaceAuto-publish
AgentMediaCredits$39/mo (~$3/video)REST + SDKs + CLI + MCPTikTok / IG / YouTube / X
CaptionsSubscription~$9.99/mo (Pro)No public UGC API, no CLI/MCPNot native

Captions prices are approximate and publicly reported as of July 2026. Verify on Captions's site. AgentMedia prices are exact.

AgentMedia plans & true cost per video

Creator

$39/mo

3,900 credits (~13×10s videos)

~$3.00 per 10s video

Pro

$69/mo

6,900 credits (~23×10s videos)

~$3.00 per 10s video

Pro Plus

$129/mo

12,900 credits (~43×10s videos)

~$3.00 per 10s video

Frequently asked questions

How much does Captions cost?
As of July 2026, Captions uses subscription, starting around ~$9.99/mo (Pro) (approximate, verify on Captions's site). Credit-based on Max/Scale tiers.
Is Captions cheaper than AgentMedia?
AgentMedia starts at $39/month for 3,900 credits (~13 ten-second videos, ~$3/video) and gets cheaper per video on higher plans. Unlike Captions, that includes a REST API, CLI, and MCP server, plus auto-publishing to TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
What is the cheapest way to generate AI UGC videos at scale?
Credit-based pricing scales better than per-seat subscriptions for high volume. AgentMedia's credits work across API, CLI, MCP, and the web app, so one balance covers manual and automated generation.
Does Captions have an API for automation?
No public UGC API, no CLI/MCP. AgentMedia ships the full developer surface (REST + SDKs + CLI + MCP), so agents can generate and publish video end-to-end.