Lumen5 swaps AI credits for animation minutes on all paid plans
What happened
Between the Jun 1, 2026 and Jun 8, 2026 captures of Lumen5's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: AI media credits metric replaced by Animation minutes across all paid plans. Plan cards switched from credit counts (3,500/12,000/36,000/Custom per year) to time-based animation minutes (12/24/60/Custom per year). Comparison table row updated accordingly. Pulse files it as a packaging change (metric change) with a neutral direction. Pulse's latest capture (Jun 29, 2026) lists Basic at $19, Starter at $59 and Pro at $149.
It lands 56 days after Lumen5's previous change, "Lumen5 Adds Audit Log Feature to Team Plan Management Tools" (Apr 14, 2026). Lumen5 has been tracked since 2026-02-28.
In the same window Runway and Synthesia also changed their Marketing & Content pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · Pricing modelMetric change
AI media credits metric replaced by Animation minutes across all paid plans. Plan cards switched from credit counts (3,500/12,000/36,000/Custom per year) to time-based animation minutes (12/24/60/Custom per year). Comparison table row updated accordingly.
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Pricing model | AI media credits metric replaced by Animation minutes across all paid plans. Plan cards switched from credit counts (3,500/12,000/36,000/Custom per year) to time-based animation minutes (12/24/60/Custom per year). Comparison table row updated accordingly. | Metric change | |
Values as written on Lumen5'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 Lumen5's pricing page (lumen5.com) from Jun 1, 2026 and Jun 8, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page.
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Lumen5, the last 90 days
Full history- Jun 29, 2026improvedLumen5: Brand kits and Workspaces reshuffled across plans
- Jun 15, 2026improvedLumen5 swaps animation quota for AI model access in Team plan
- Jun 9, 2026packagingLumen5 swaps AI credits for animation minutes on all paid plans · this change
- Apr 14, 2026improvedLumen5 Adds Audit Log Feature to Team Plan Management Tools
Across Marketing & Content in the same window
All Marketing & Content changes- RunwayJun 9Runway Max plan quadruples credits to 9,500 per month
- SynthesiaMay 4Synthesia Bundles Up to 900 AI Video Assets Into Self-Serve Plans
- RunwayMay 25Runway Gen-4.5 now accepts image inputs alongside text prompts
- SynthesiaApr 27Synthesia Unlocks Voice Cloning Across Starter and Creator Plans
- RunwayApr 21Runway swaps Seedance promo for RUNWAY50 code, 50% off any plan till Monday
Questions about this change
Did Lumen5 raise prices in June 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Jun 1, 2026 and Jun 8, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: metric change.
What changed on Lumen5's pricing page between Jun 1, 2026 and Jun 8, 2026?
AI media credits metric replaced by Animation minutes across all paid plans. Plan cards switched from credit counts (3,500/12,000/36,000/Custom per year) to time-based animation minutes (12/24/60/Custom per year). Comparison table row updated accordingly. Pulse compared the captures it took on Jun 1, 2026 and Jun 8, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Lumen5 change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Lumen5 in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Lumen5 Adds Audit Log Feature to Team Plan Management Tools" on Apr 14, 2026; Lumen5 has been tracked since 2026-02-28.