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D-ID vs Topaz Video AI

AI Video Generators pricing comparison · 2026

D-ID pricing ranges from $0–$108/month, while Topaz Video AI ranges from $299–$299/one-time. D-ID is typically 79% more affordable, though your actual cost depends on tier and team size.

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D-ID
D-ID pricing starts at $4.
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Topaz Video AI
Topaz Video AI is a perpetual-license desktop application ($299 one-time) for AI video ups
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Estimated license cost
at 25 seats
List price × seats. Click a tier below to lock it.
Pro
$4.8K/yr
year 1 license · $16/seat
Pricing model unknown
Pricing model unknown
no public list price found
What buyers actually pay
median, annual
Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.
Median annual
$600/yr
Vendr · n=175
No Vendr data
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Not in Vendr's deal flow
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Sources & confidence

Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.

Where this data comes from
Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs
Sources 19 sourced facts
15 hidden-cost · 2 contract · Vendr median · 1 review platform
Last verified 1mo ago
Confidence Medium confidence
Sources 9 sourced facts
6 hidden-cost · 1 contract · 2 review platforms
Last verified 2mo ago
Confidence Limited confidence
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Plans at a glance

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Hidden costs

Each cost is severity-ranked, with the dollar range quoted from its source (Vendr, Reddit, TrustRadius, BBB, official docs) — never our estimate.

Beyond the sticker
Severity-ranked, sourced
5 documented
  • Credits Lost on Failed or Poor-Quality Videos
    10-30% of license costs
    3 sources
  • No Editing After Creation - Must Rebuy Credits
    $10-$50 per revision
    1 source
  • Watermark Removal Requires Developer Skills
    $500-$2,000
    1 source
  • Strict Character and Time Limits Force Multiple Videos
    2-3x expected credit usage
    1 source
  • Extremely Limited Video Minutes Per Month
    $5-$20/month in additional credits
    1 source
5 documented
  • Hardware Upgrades
    1 source
  • Expiring Cloud Credits
    1 source
  • Learning Curve & Time Investment
    1 source
  • Complementary Software
    1 source
  • Increased Storage Needs
    1 source
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Contract terms

The fine print, surfaced. Green = buyer-friendly. Each clause backed by a quoted source.

D-ID
Topaz
Auto-renewal
Yes
Yes
Cancellation
—
at least 24 hours before the renewal date
Commitment
✓ Monthly or annual depending on plan selected
annual
Price escalation
No published schedule; users report difficulty cancelling before renewal
—
Can downgrade
—
—
Based on 3 verified sources (Vendr · TrustRadius · BBB)
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What users say

Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.

User reviews
TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2
Trustpilot
1.3out of 5 (22)
Best for
Testing
Watch out
Credits permanently lost on failed video generations with no refund
Trustpilot
4.1out of 5 (1,711)
G2
4.3out of 5 (412)
Watch out
Pricing Concerns
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License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats). Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges. Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.
AI Video Generators

D-ID

$0–$108
/month
4 plans · Free tier
Full pricing breakdown →
VS
AI Video Generators

Topaz Video AI

$299–$299
/one-time
2 plans
Full pricing breakdown →

Plan-by-Plan Pricing

Plan D-ID Topaz Video AI
Trial Free /month Custom
Lite $4.70 /month Custom
Pro $16 /month —
Advanced $108 /month —

What Users Say

D-ID

Trustpilot
1.3out of 5 (22)
Top complaints
  • Credits permanently lost on failed video generations with no refund
  • Subscription auto-renews with no easy cancellation path
  • Customer support non-responsive or completely inaccessible

Topaz Video AI

G2
4.3out of 5 (412)
Trustpilot
4.1out of 5 (1,711)
Top complaints
  • Pricing Concerns
  • Performance and Stability Issues
  • Color Shift Issues

Hidden Costs

Beyond the sticker price — what catches buyers off guard.

D-ID 9 hidden costs

critical
Credits Lost on Failed or Poor-Quality Videos 10-30% of license costs
high
No Editing After Creation - Must Rebuy Credits $10-$50 per revision
medium
Watermark Removal Requires Developer Skills $500-$2,000
medium
Strict Character and Time Limits Force Multiple Videos 2-3x expected credit usage
medium
Extremely Limited Video Minutes Per Month $5-$20/month in additional credits
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Topaz Video AI 6 hidden costs

high
Hardware Upgrades
medium
Expiring Cloud Credits
medium
Learning Curve & Time Investment
low
Complementary Software
medium
Increased Storage Needs
See all Topaz Video AI hidden costs →

Contract Terms

Term D-ID Topaz Video AI
Auto-renewal Yes Yes
Cancellation — at least 24 hours before the renewal date
Minimum commitment Monthly or annual depending on plan selected annual
Price escalation No published schedule; users report difficulty cancelling before renewal —

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