🌐 html🕑 2d ago🚀 PaaS🧱 12 services
Mux
mux.com ↗Pricing is primarily usage-based across many video and AI features, with additional fixed monthly fees for specific options and custom enterprise discounts. While this breadth is typical for PaaS, costs can vary with resolution/quality settings, mixed per-minute/per-job/per-play meters, free allowances that flip to overage, and optional features like DRM, custom domains, and simulcasting that add independent charges.
model: gpt-5
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Pricing clarity
A bit fiddly
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Agent easiness
Agent-friendly
How we scored it 🧮
Every page starts at 100. Each kind of complexity subtracts points — here's the math.
🧾 Pricing clarity
51- Base score+100
- 4 plans to compare-4
- 28 metered dimensions to track-24
- Pure usage pricing — no flat plan to anchor the bill-16
- Spans 12 distinct services to navigate-7
- Plan breadth is reasonable for a 12-service platform+2
- Total51 / 100
🤖 Agent easiness
85- Base score+100
- Read from raw HTML (no markdown)-15
- Total85 / 100
The pricing tree 🌳
tap any branch to explore💳 Usage-based💱 $🪜 4 tiers
The tiers 🪜
Free
Free
- Monthly delivery minutes100K free monthly delivery minutes
- Stored videosUp to 10 videos stored
- ✦Kick off your video project. No credit card required to get started.
- ✦On-demand videos only
Pay as you go
- Delivery minutes before credits100K minutes delivered before credits
- ✦Build what you need with usage-based pricing. Includes all API features.
- ✦No storage limit
- ✦On-demand and live videos
- ✦Access to Mux Robots
- ✦$20 monthly usage credit
Pre-pay
- ✦Credit-based plans for growing apps. Includes all features from Pay as you go.
- ✦Plans include 100K delivery minutes. After the credits are used, usage-based billing applies.
Enterprise
Custom
- ✦More security and support options. Additional discounts over $3k/month.
- ✦Steeper volume discounts
- ✦Account security features
- ✦SLAs
- ✦24/7 support
Watch out for 🕵️
- ⚠️Many independent metered dimensions to sum (storage per minute per month; delivery per minute; multiple AI workflow meters; captions; DRM; MP4 generation; simulcasting; custom domains)
- ⚠️Resolution- and quality-based price variants for storage and delivery (separate rates for 720p/1080p/2K/4K; Premium quality at 1.5x)
- ⚠️Multiple-charge units on single features (per minute + per job; per month + per play; per minute + per job + per question)
- ⚠️Tiered free allowances that trigger overage (100k free delivery minutes/month; 6k free live caption minutes/month)
- ⚠️Quality-tiered input pricing (Plus vs Premium) with separate per-minute rates
- ⚠️Pre-pay credit bundles that convert to usage charges after credits are used
- ⚠️Enterprise plan marked Custom (contact sales) with volume discounts
- ⚠️Recurring fixed platform fees alongside usage (e.g., $100/month for DRM and for custom domains)
- ⚠️Per-target scaling for simulcasting (per minute per simulcast target)
- ⚠️Ambiguous/variable pricing for multi-track audio (“Audio-only rates”)