videos generated per month
seconds of video (≈465 hrs)
render success rate
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~¢
Around $0.05 for a 5-second clip, roughly 10x cheaper than the lowest-cost competitors.
Cost for a ~5-second video, the average clip length in our study. Aurora bills per second: $0.07 at 480p, $0.14 at 720p.
Model
Cost / 5s video
Type
Boreal
~$0.05
Text / image to video
Seedance (720p)
~$0.60
Text / image to video
Kling 3.0 Pro
~$0.56
Text / image to video
Veo 3.1 Fast
~$0.50
Text to video
Approximate list prices for a ~5s 720p clip on fal.
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