Elai Pricing 2026: Free, Creator, Team & Enterprise

Quick answer: Elai currently lists Free at $0, Creator at $29/month or $23/month equivalent when billed annually, Team at $125/month or $100/month equivalent when billed annually, and Enterprise at custom pricing. The headline Team card includes 50 rendered minutes per month; Elai's comparison table also shows larger Team minute configurations. Extra rendered minutes on paid subscriptions are currently listed at $2 each.

Elai plans at a glance

Monthly vs annual billing

Elai currently advertises a 20% annual discount. Creator is shown at $276 billed annually, which equals $23/month, compared with $29 on monthly billing. Team is shown at $1,200 billed annually, equivalent to $100/month, compared with $125 monthly.

Do not compare only the monthly equivalent: annual billing commits more cash upfront. Choose annual only when the workflow has already proved useful enough to justify a year-long commitment.

Rendered minutes are the main usage constraint

Elai deducts video minutes when a video is rendered. Re-rendering an edited version consumes minutes again, and deleting a rendered project does not restore those minutes. This makes revision frequency part of the real production cost.

Elai currently states that paid subscribers can buy additional minutes for $2 per minute. If you routinely exceed a plan's allowance, compare the cost of top-ups with moving to a higher tier.

Creator: best starting paid tier for solo use

Creator is the most logical first paid plan for an individual who has validated Elai on Free and needs more production capacity. The current card includes up to 15 minutes per month, Full HD output and access to the full avatar, voice and language library.

Team: for collaboration, 4K and premium production

Team raises the base production allowance and adds collaboration-oriented capabilities. Elai currently lists 3 editors and 3 guests, 4K output, premium voices, custom images/fonts and—on the annual subscription—one Selfie Avatar and one Voice Clone.

Paid add-ons can materially change total cost

These add-ons matter if a branded presenter or cloned voice is central to the workflow. Include them in annual budget comparisons instead of treating the base subscription as the complete cost.

Our buying rule

• Testing: use Free to validate avatar quality, languages and the editor.
• Solo production: start with Creator unless 15 minutes/month is obviously insufficient.
• Teams / 4K: evaluate Team when collaboration and premium production features justify the higher price.
• Large training libraries: request Enterprise pricing when user count, governance or volume becomes the real constraint.

Official sources checked

• Elai pricing and plan comparison →
• Elai API getting-started documentation →

FAQ

Is Elai free?

Yes. The current Free plan is $0 and includes one user, one rendered video minute, 80+ avatars and 75+ languages.

How much is Elai Creator?

Elai currently lists Creator at $29/month on monthly billing or $23/month equivalent when billed annually at $276.

How much is Elai Team?

The current headline Team card is $125/month monthly or $100/month equivalent when billed annually at $1,200.

How much do extra Elai minutes cost?

Elai's current pricing FAQ lists additional rendered minutes at $2 per minute for paid subscriptions.