Start with the mode
Full Avatar covers a conversation configuration, while Video Only covers avatar rendering. Add your own speech and conversation costs when a renderer is the component you buy.
Published usage rates
| Provider | Full Avatar | Video Only | Billing basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sequencer Anima | $5.99/hr | $5.31/hr | Fast complete avatar; Fast video-only |
| Tavus | $21.00/hr | Not published | Builder overage; Separate video rate not verified |
| Anam | $9.60/hr | Not published | Starter overage; Separate video rate not verified |
| HeyGen | $11.40/hr | $5.70/hr | Essential Full overage; Essential Lite overage |
| Beyond Presence | €21.00/hr | €10.50/hr | Starter managed overage; Starter video overage |
| D-ID | Not published | Not published | Plan dependent; Plan dependent |
| Runway | $12.00/hr | $12.00/hr | Native hosted session + $0.02/start; Video session + $0.02/start |
| LemonSlice | Not published | $13.20/hr | Hosted total not verified; Starter video overage |
| Simli | Not published | $0.60/hr | Voice-stack total not verified; Current Trinity Hobby quote |
What a monthly bill includes
- The subscription fee and its included minutes or credits.
- Overage at the rate and model you actually use.
- Minimum durations, rounded session time, and startup charges.
- Voice-agent costs for video-only integrations.
- Compute and delivery costs for self-hosted models.
- Taxes, negotiated terms, and currency conversion where applicable.
Calculate a workload
Estimate supported plans using monthly minutes and session length. The calculator exposes its assumptions and keeps USD and EUR separate.
Avoid a mismatched estimate
LemonSlice Flash timing belongs to a different configuration from Starter video pricing. Anima Fast entry pricing does not establish a Max HD quote. Simli model names should be checked against the selected pricing tab.