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LTX Video (Lightricks) Pricing in 2026

Last verified: April 1, 2026

Pricing tiers

Tier Price Details
Free $0 Fully open-source (Apache 2.0)

Open-source, self-hostable. Also available via fal.ai API. Real-time generation on modern GPUs.

API pricing

$0.05/second

A 10-second video costs approximately $0.50 via API.

How LTX compares on price

Tool Starting Pro API/sec
LTX N/A N/A $0.05
Kling $5.99 $29.99 $0.07
Runway $12 $35 $0.12
Luma $9.99 $29.99 $0.08

Is LTX worth it?

We rate LTX 9/10 for value. LTX Video is the only fully open-source option in the market, which makes it interesting for specific use cases. We have tested it for internal R&D and spec work exploration where volume matters and quality is secondary. The real-time generation speed is impressive. For production client work, the 768p resolution and quality gap versus Kling or Runway make it unsuitable as a primary tool. It is most valuable as part of a multi-tool pipeline where speed and cost matter for initial exploration, with hero assets produced in higher-quality tools.

Frequently asked questions

How much does LTX cost per month?
LTX uses a pay-per-use model. Open-source, self-hostable. Also available via fal.ai API. Real-time generation on modern GPUs.
Does LTX have a free plan?
Yes. Fully open-source (Apache 2.0)
What does LTX API cost?
LTX API costs $0.05 per second of generated video.
Is LTX worth the price?
We rate LTX 9/10 for value. It offers excellent value for the features provided.

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