- 1Releases tracked
- Oct 29Latest · Pika H3 Flex
- 100%Open-weight
- USPalo Alto, United States
Pika is a Palo Alto, United States-based AI video company that builds tools for generating and editing short videos from text, images and reference media. It was co-founded in 2023 by Demi Guo and Chenlin Meng, who left Stanford PhD programs to start it. Pika offers its creation app and the Pika API, and most of its models have been closed. The tracked release, Pika H3 Flex (October 2026), is a post-trained version of MiniMax H3 that generates video with synchronized audio in six steps, accepts up to 12 references and ships with open weights and inference code.
Pika
1 release latest Oct 29, 2026
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Pika H3 Flex
Post-trained MiniMax H3 video model: 6-step generation with synced audio at 480p/768p, up to 12 references, 4K upscaling and audio stems via API. Open weights.
Pika FAQ
- What is Pika's latest AI model?
- Pika's most recent release in the Startrise tracker is Pika H3 Flex, released Oct 29, 2026.
- How many AI models has Pika released?
- Startrise tracks 1 notable Pika release since January 2025, from Pika H3 Flex (Oct 29, 2026) to Pika H3 Flex.
- Does Pika release open-weight models?
- Yes. 1 of 1 tracked Pika releases (100%) ship with downloadable weights; the most recent is Pika H3 Flex.
- Where is Pika based?
- Pika is based in Palo Alto, United States.