Artlist halves AI video caps and drops Flows and MCP from plans
What happened
Between the Sep 28, 2026 and Oct 5, 2026 captures of Artlist's pricing page, Pulse recorded 2 changes: Artlist Flows and Artlist MCP & Plugins removed from AI plan feature lists (Starter, Core, Creator; MCP also from Business); Included AI video caps halved: Starter 206 to 103, Core 500 to 250, Creator 1,000 to 500; credits unchanged. Pulse files it as a packaging change (limit decrease, feature removed) with a downward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Oct 12, 2026) lists AI Starter at $11.99, AI Core at $23.99 and AI Creator at $41.67.
It lands 48 days after Artlist's previous change, "Artlist adds node-based AI Flows builder, trims model coverage on Creator/Pro" (Aug 17, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Artlist: new Artlist MCP feature + Unlimited models expanded to 18 (Pro)" (Jul 28, 2026) and "Artlist rebrands Contact-Sales tier, adds multi-model AI credit perks" (Jul 13, 2026). Artlist has been tracked since 2026-06-04.
In the same window Shutterstock and Getty Images also changed their Marketing & Content pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · Limit−50%206103
- AI · FeatureRemoved
BeforeArtlist Flows and Artlist MCP & Plugins
AfterNot listed
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Limit | 206 | 103 | −50% |
| AI | Feature | Artlist Flows and Artlist MCP & Plugins | Not listed | Removed |
Values as written on Artlist's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Artlist's pricing page (artlist.io) from Sep 28, 2026 and Oct 5, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where limit reads 206 and then 103.
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Artlist, the last 90 days
Full history- Oct 12, 2026improvedArtlist adds Image Editor and 3D Model Creation to AI plans
- Oct 5, 2026packagingArtlist halves AI video caps and drops Flows and MCP from plans · this change
- Aug 17, 2026packagingArtlist adds node-based AI Flows builder, trims model coverage on Creator/Pro...
- Jul 28, 2026improvedArtlist: new Artlist MCP feature + Unlimited models expanded to 18 (Pro)
- Jul 13, 2026packagingArtlist rebrands Contact-Sales tier, adds multi-model AI credit perks
Across Marketing & Content in the same window
All Marketing & Content changes- ShutterstockSep 28Shutterstock drops billing toggle, shows From prices on all three plans
- Getty ImagesJul 20Getty Images: UltraPack credit pack prices increased ~25% (5/10/15-Pack)
- ShutterstockJan 13Shutterstock Enhances Enterprise Offerings with Custom Licenses, AI Features, and Increased Asset Library to 500M+
- ShutterstockJan 13Shutterstock Implements Major Pricing Overhaul: Shifts from 'Credits' to 'Downloads' and Removes Free Trial Option
Questions about this change
Did Artlist raise prices in October 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Sep 28, 2026 and Oct 5, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: limit decrease, feature removed.
What changed on Artlist's pricing page between Sep 28, 2026 and Oct 5, 2026?
Limit: 206 → 103 (−50%); AI feature: Artlist Flows and Artlist MCP & Plugins → Not listed, removed. Pulse compared the captures it took on Sep 28, 2026 and Oct 5, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Artlist change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 3 other pricing-page changes for Artlist in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Artlist adds node-based AI Flows builder, trims model coverage on Creator/Pro..." on Aug 17, 2026; Artlist has been tracked since 2026-06-04.