# Pika updates

Every Pika update in one feed — release notes, features and changes, straight from the source.

21 updates

- ## [Pika H3 Flex ships as an open-weight video model](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-h3-flex>)

Open weights cover 480p and 768p. The 4K upscaler and audio stems stay hosted, and the Pika app follows on November 2.

2026-10-29

- ## [Pika’s ChatGPT plugin brings Camera Director and Motion Transfer into chat](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-chatgpt-plugin-camera-director>)

Pika’s 40+ video, image and sound apps now run inside ChatGPT’s chat and side panel, from new camera moves on a clip to reusable characters.

2026-10-16

- ## [Seedance 2.5 Draft Mode on Pika](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-seedance-2-5-draft-mode-on-pika>)

Pika's Seedance 2.5 Draft Mode lets creators generate cheap drafts from $0.10 per second before finalizing a clip in higher quality.

2026-09-23

- ## [Swap Anything App on Pika](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-swap-anything-app-on-pika>)

Pika's Swap Anything app replaces elements in an existing video while keeping its original timing and motion.

2026-09-22

- ## [Relight Media App on Pika](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-relight-media-app-on-pika>)

Pika's new Relight Media tool changes lighting and shadows in photos and videos via presets or manual controls, without altering the subject or motion.

2026-09-22

- ## [Pika Launches a New Creative Platform](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-pika-launches-a-new-creative-platform>)

Existing accounts, plans, tools and creations carry over, and Pika's top models and apps are available on every plan.

2026-09-17

- ## [Pika moves to Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash, adding video extension](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-gemini-omni-1-1-flash>)

The update also brings first/end frame control, up to three reference videos, and up to 4K output.

2026-08-27

- ## [Pika launches four audio models, undercutting rivals on price](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-pika-audio-models>)

The generative audio models let Pika users add sound to video without a separate tool, with some priced up to 20x cheaper than competitors.

2026-08-14

- ## [Pika's API Club adds Seedance 2.5 at flat, wholesale pricing](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-api-club-seedance-2-5>)

New members get a $10 usage credit their first month, offsetting the Club's flat $10/month fee.

2026-08-07

- ## [Pika launches a $10/month club for 70+ AI media model APIs](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-api-club-intro>)

Members get one API key across video, image, audio and language models, priced at what Pika calls near-wholesale rates.

2026-08-04

- ## [Pika's MCP gains MiniMax H3 video generation](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/minimax-h3-on-pika-mcp>)

Developers can now call H3's Omni-Reference, 2K, native-audio output through Pika's MCP server, the same day it landed on Krea, Magnific, Leonardo, Lovart

2026-07-30

- ## [Pika's MCP now outputs Seedance 2.0 video in native 4K](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-seedance-2-0-4k-via-pika-mcp>)

The upgrade lets creators generate 4K clips from Seedance 2.0 directly through Pika's MCP integration.

2026-06-24

- ## [Pika adds four MCP skills to grow social followings](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-influencer-ignition-kit>)

The Influencer Ignition Kit brings Persona Builder, Content Director, Viral Hook and Fix My Look to any Pika MCP agent.

2026-06-21

- ## [Pika lets groups bring its AI agent into a shared chat](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-group-chat-agent>)

Multiple people can now collaborate with Pika's agent in one conversation, from drafting notes to making memes together.

2026-06-06

- ## [Pika brings four Claude skills for founders via MCP](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-founder-starter-kit>)

The Founder Starter Kit adds Build-a-Brand, App Screens, Product Sizzle and Founder Video to Pika's Claude MCP integration.

2026-06-06

- ## [Pika Agent adds built-in Community and Support chats](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-pika-community-and-support-chats>)

Users can now message other Pika users or get help without leaving the tool.

2026-05-28

- ## [Pika tests a voice interface that builds UI on the fly](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-pika-experiments-generative-ui>)

The first in a planned series of experimental prototypes, Pika's Generative UI generates a fresh HTML layout for each spoken request instead of using

2026-05-27

- ## [Pika adds MCP skills for baseball trend and kiss-cam videos](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-baseball-trend-and-kiss-cam-skills>)

The /baseball-trend and /kiss-cam skills let creators generate the formats through prompts instead of manual setup.

2026-05-15

- ## [Pika ships an MCP server so Claude can generate video](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-pika-mcp-for-claude>)

Pika MCP gives Claude a name, face, and personality using Pika's multimodal generation tools.

2026-05-02

- ## [Pika lets creators build their own AI agent personas](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-pika-agents>)

Pika Agents have a designed voice, face, and personality, and act as ongoing collaborators inside Pika rather than one-off generations.

2026-04-28

- ## [Pika lets creators earn tokens from their AI Self Agent](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/pika-earn-money-from-your-pika-ai-self-agent>)

Chats and skill use on your Pika agent now earn tokens redeemable for cash.

2026-04-11

[Open Pika updates on Creators Toolbox](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/updates/pika>)

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