specification: API Commons Plans
specificationVersion: '0.1'
schema: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/interface-research/main/schema/api-commons.yml#/$defs/Plans
provider: Mux
providerId: mux-com
created: '2026-05-25'
modified: '2026-05-25'
reconciled: true
tags:
  - Video
  - Streaming
  - Analytics
description: Mux pricing for video encoding, storage, delivery, live captions, DRM, and AI Robots, plus account plan tiers.
sources:
  - https://www.mux.com/pricing/video
  - https://www.mux.com/docs/pricing/video
plans:
  - id: mux-free
    name: Free
    type: free
    description: 100K free monthly delivery minutes, up to 10 stored videos, on-demand only.
    elements:
      - name: 100,000 free delivery minutes per month
      - name: Up to 10 stored videos
      - name: On-demand video only
      - name: No credit card required
  - id: mux-payg
    name: Pay As You Go
    type: usage-based
    description: Metered video usage with $20 monthly usage credit and unlimited storage.
    elements:
      - name: Unlimited storage
      - name: On-demand and live video
      - name: $20 monthly usage credit
      - name: Access to Mux Robots
  - id: mux-launch
    name: Launch (Pre-pay)
    type: tiered
    description: $20/month for $100 in monthly credits.
    entries:
      - label: Monthly subscription
        name: month
        type: recurring
        metric: month
        timeFrame: month
        unit: 1
        price: '20'
        userMultiplied: false
  - id: mux-scale
    name: Scale (Pre-pay)
    type: tiered
    description: $500/month for $1,000 in monthly credits.
    entries:
      - label: Monthly subscription
        name: month
        type: recurring
        metric: month
        timeFrame: month
        unit: 1
        price: '500'
        userMultiplied: false
  - id: mux-enterprise
    name: Enterprise
    type: enterprise
    description: Volume discounts (typically above $3k/month), SLAs, 24/7 support, custom security features.
    elements:
      - name: Volume discounts
      - name: SLAs and 24/7 support
      - name: Custom security features
      - name: Custom pricing
  - id: mux-video-delivery
    name: Video Delivery
    type: usage-based
    description: $0.0008 per minute of video delivered after 100K free monthly minutes.
    entries:
      - label: Per delivered minute
        name: minute
        type: metered
        metric: minute
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: usage
        geo: global
        unit: 1
        price: '0.0008'
        userMultiplied: false
  - id: mux-video-storage
    name: Video Storage
    type: usage-based
    description: $0.0024 per minute stored, billed monthly.
    entries:
      - label: Per stored minute
        name: minute
        type: metered
        metric: minute
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        unit: 1
        price: '0.0024'
        userMultiplied: false
  - id: mux-video-encoding
    name: Video Encoding (Input)
    type: usage-based
    description: Free to $0.0384 per minute encoded, varies by output quality tier (baseline, plus, premium).
    entries:
      - label: Per encoded minute (premium)
        name: minute
        type: metered
        metric: minute
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: usage
        geo: global
        unit: 1
        price: '0.0384'
        userMultiplied: false
  - id: mux-live-captions
    name: Live Captions
    type: usage-based
    description: $0.0024 per minute after 6K free monthly minutes.
    entries:
      - label: Per caption minute
        name: minute
        type: metered
        metric: minute
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: usage
        geo: global
        unit: 1
        price: '0.0024'
        userMultiplied: false
  - id: mux-drm
    name: Media-Grade DRM
    type: tiered
    description: $100/month base plus $0.003 per DRM-protected play.
    entries:
      - label: Monthly base
        name: month
        type: recurring
        metric: month
        timeFrame: month
        unit: 1
        price: '100'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Per DRM play
        name: play
        type: metered
        metric: play
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: usage
        unit: 1
        price: '0.003'
        userMultiplied: false
  - id: mux-robots-translate
    name: Robots Caption Translation
    type: usage-based
    description: $0.005/min plus $0.001/job for caption translation Robots jobs.
    entries:
      - label: Per translated minute
        name: minute
        type: metered
        metric: minute
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: usage
        unit: 1
        price: '0.005'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Per Robots job
        name: job
        type: metered
        metric: job
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: usage
        unit: 1
        price: '0.001'
        userMultiplied: false