HeyGen API prices
HeyGen Video 1 API pricing.
HeyGen Video 1 costs from $0.036 per second at 768p through OpenRouter, $0.36 for a 10-second clip.
Cheapest by resolution
| Resolution | Cheapest | Per second | 10 s clip | Official | Dearest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 480pvideo only · 1 offers | OpenRouter | $0.02 | $0.20 | — | $0.02 |
| 480p/768pvideo only · 1 offers | falpromo to 2026-10-31 | $0.01 | $0.10 | — | $0.01 |
| 768pvideo only · 1 offers | OpenRouter | $0.036 | $0.36 | — | $0.036 |
| 2Kvideo only · 1 offers | OpenRouter | $0.100 | $1.00 | — | $0.100 |
Every provider
| Provider | Res | Audio | Per second | 10 s clip | Billed as |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fal | 480p/768p | ? | $0.01cheapestpromo to Oct 31 | $0.10 | 0.01 USD per second |
| OpenRouter | 480p | No | $0.02cheapest | $0.20 | 0.02 USD per second |
| OpenRouter | 768p | No | $0.036cheapest | $0.36 | 0.036 USD per second |
| OpenRouter | 2K | No | $0.100cheapest | $1.00 | 0.1 USD per second |
| fal | — | ? | $0.03cheapestpromo to Oct 31 | $0.30 | 0.03 USD per second |
USD per second of output before tax. Token, credit and yuan prices converted as described in the method. * Not confirmed on the provider's own page. Provider links go to each price's source.
What HeyGen Video 1 offers
HeyGen Video 1 is sold at 480p, 480p/768p, 768p and 2K, without sound, by 2 API providers. None of them sells a mode that edits an existing video. At the cheapest provider, 10 seconds cost $0.20 at 480p, then 480p/768p $0.10, 768p $0.36 and 2K $1.00.
The closest rival at this price is Hailuo 2.3 Pro (Hailuo), $0.38 for 10 seconds at 768p through kie.ai, 4% dearer; it tops out at 1080p, against 2K for HeyGen Video 1.
Pick HeyGen Video 1 when
- You want the cheapest HeyGen model at 768p: $0.36 for 10 seconds.
- You deliver at 2K.
Look elsewhere when
- You need the model to make the sound: every offer is silent.
- You need to edit existing footage: no provider sells a video input mode for it.
What a short piece costs
A 30-second piece made of three 10-second shots, with three 480p drafts of each and one 768p final, costs about $2.88 at the cheapest providers: $1.80 in drafts and $1.08 in finals. Rendering every take at 768p would cost $3.24.
Further reading
Using Higgsfield for these models? Do it from your Mac.
Jutsu Studio is a free, open-source Mac app for Higgsfield: Seedance, Kling, Wan, Genjutsu and the rest of its models.
- The price is on the button before a job runs
- A queue, cheap drafts first and a daily spending cap
- Every result kept in a local library
Jutsu Studio runs on macOS 14 or later. Open this page on your Mac to download it.
FAQ.
What is the cheapest HeyGen Video 1 API?
HeyGen Video 1 costs from $0.036 per second at 768p through OpenRouter, $0.36 for a 10-second clip. Prices checked October 28, 2026.
How much is a 10-second HeyGen Video 1 video?
480p: from $0.20 (OpenRouter); 480p/768p: from $0.10 (fal); 768p: from $0.36 (OpenRouter); 2K: from $1.00 (OpenRouter). Clips longer than a model allows are made from several generations.
What resolutions does the HeyGen Video 1 API offer?
480p, 480p/768p, 768p and 2K, 2K at most. It makes no sound.
How much does a 30-second HeyGen Video 1 video cost?
A 30-second piece made of three 10-second shots, with three 480p drafts of each and one 768p final, costs about $2.88 at the cheapest providers: $1.80 in drafts and $1.08 in finals. Rendering every take at 768p would cost $3.24.
When should I use HeyGen Video 1?
Pick HeyGen Video 1 when: You want the cheapest HeyGen model at 768p: $0.36 for 10 seconds. You deliver at 2K. Look elsewhere when: You need the model to make the sound: every offer is silent. You need to edit existing footage: no provider sells a video input mode for it.
What is the closest alternative to HeyGen Video 1?
The closest rival at this price is Hailuo 2.3 Pro (Hailuo), $0.38 for 10 seconds at 768p through kie.ai, 4% dearer; it tops out at 1080p, against 2K for HeyGen Video 1.
How many providers sell HeyGen Video 1 by API?
2 providers, with 5 live offers across resolutions, audio and modes.
