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 "schema_version": "1.0",
 "id": "vidpal",
 "name": "VidPal",
 "research_status": "researched",
 "vendor_domain": "vidpal.ai",
 "category": "Growth & Revenue",
 "task": "AI video & voice content",
 "summary": "Autonomous content engine for faceless and topic-based channels: it discovers trending stories in your niche, auto-generates short-form videos and carousels with AI voiceovers, and auto-publishes them across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and more.",
 "best_for": "creators and small brands running faceless or topic-based channels that want the trend-find, generate and auto-publish loop handled in one tool across TikTok, Instagram and YouTube",
 "skip_if": "you want hands-on creative control over every video, or your brand can't afford auto-published AI content going out without a human check",
 "honest_knock": "Credits don't carry over month to month, and a few users report slow support/account responses, so run the free plan through a full create-and-publish loop before you pay.",
 "pricing": {
  "status": "public",
  "entry_price": "$12",
  "entry_price_terms": "per month billed annually ($144/yr), or $19 month to month",
  "from_price_usd_month": 12.0,
  "plans": null,
  "plans_source": null,
  "notes": "(price re-verified 2026-10-07 against the vendor's own pricing page and confirmed by VidPal in writing) (2026) Free: 4 lifetime credits, standard-quality exports, \"Made with Vidpal.ai\" watermark, no card. Starter $12/mo billed annually ($144/yr) or $19 month to month, 15 credits/mo; Pro $23/mo annually ($276/yr) or $39 month to month, 40 credits, auto-publish and scheduling, 2K exports; Business $41/mo annually ($492/yr) or $69 month to month, 100 credits, 4K, three daily slots; Enterprise on quote. One credit is a Reel, a carousel, an editing upload or ten minutes of clip source; an AI Avatar or long-form video is five. Monthly credits do not roll over, annual credits arrive as a yearly pool, and top-up packs expire after 60 days. Refunds cover the unused credit balance within 30 days.",
  "verified_at": "2026-10-07",
  "source_url": null,
  "schema_offer": null,
  "source_quotes": null,
  "recent_change": null,
  "price_history": {
   "status": "stable",
   "tracked_since": "2026-07-23",
   "last_read": "2026-11-04",
   "read_days": 12,
   "stable": {
    "since": "2026-07-23",
    "until": "2026-11-04",
    "reads": 12,
    "days": 104
   },
   "changes": [],
   "method": "Stable = every amount on the vendor's pricing page identical across >= 3 of our reads over >= 30 days. A change is listed only after we confirmed the new price on the page, with a verbatim quote. Differences in raw readings are never published on their own."
  }
 },
 "free_plan": true,
 "free_plan_evidence": "(price re-verified 2026-10-07 against the vendor's own pricing page and confirmed by VidPal in writing) (2026) Free: 4 lifetime credits, standard-quality exports, \"Made with Vidpal.ai\" watermark, no card.",
 "cost_traps": [
  {
   "id": "usage_metered",
   "label": "Usage-metered",
   "evidence": "(price re-verified 2026-10-07 against the vendor's own pricing page and confirmed by VidPal in writing) (2026) Free: 4 lifetime credits, standard-quality exports, \"Made with Vidpal.ai\" watermark, no card.",
   "verified_at": "2026-10-07",
   "source_url": null
  }
 ],
 "compare_with": {
  "name": "Hypernatural",
  "why": "another faceless-video generator"
 },
 "links": {
  "record": "https://aibuildermarketplace.com/api/v1/products/vidpal.json",
  "review": "https://aibuildermarketplace.com/b2b/vidpal-review/",
  "marketplace": "https://aibuildermarketplace.com/marketplace/vidpal/",
  "vendor_site": "https://vidpal.ai"
 },
 "purchase": {
  "seller": "the vendor",
  "how": "AIBuilder Marketplace does not sell this software. Sign up, start a trial or buy on the vendor's site.",
  "handoff_url": "https://vidpal.ai?atp=h2U5ra",
  "affiliate": true,
  "disclosure": "Where purchase.affiliate is true, purchase.handoff_url is an affiliate link: AIBuilder Marketplace may earn a commission at no extra cost to the buyer. Commission never changes what a record says, and products are not ranked by commission. Where it is false the link is the vendor's plain site."
 },
 "provenance": {
  "research": "hand-researched dossier, read on the vendor's own pages",
  "researched_since": "2026-07",
  "method": "https://aibuildermarketplace.com/how-we-review/",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0. Credit 'AIBuilder Marketplace' with a link to https://aibuildermarketplace.com/atlas/.",
  "note": "A rebuild is not a new measurement: pricing.verified_at is the date that matters."
 },
 "cost": {
  "status": "not_yet",
  "engine": "https://aibuildermarketplace.com/agents/#cost",
  "rules": null,
  "growth": null
 },
 "unknowns": [
  "Plan-by-plan prices are not structured in this record yet; pricing.notes has the full text.",
  "Contract terms (cancellation, data export, data location, minimum seats) are not researched as separate fields; pricing.notes mentions them only where the vendor's pricing page does.",
  "Being verified: free trial and refund terms are not yet matched to a verbatim line on the vendor's own pages. Not matched does not mean there is none.",
  "No computable price rules yet: cost at a given team size cannot be calculated for this product.",
  "Not tested hands-on by us: what the product does comes from the vendor's pages and our reading of them."
 ],
 "verification": {
  "price": "read",
  "free_trial": "being_verified",
  "refund": "being_verified"
 },
 "status_page": null,
 "task_evidence": null,
 "open_questions": [
  {
   "question_id": "vidpal:cancellation_terms",
   "key": "cancellation_terms",
   "question": "Can a customer cancel at any time, and what happens to an annual plan that is cancelled mid-term?",
   "status": "open"
  },
  {
   "question_id": "vidpal:data_export",
   "key": "data_export",
   "question": "Which data can a customer export, in which formats, on which plans?",
   "status": "open"
  },
  {
   "question_id": "vidpal:data_location",
   "key": "data_location",
   "question": "Where is customer data stored, and can a customer choose the region?",
   "status": "open"
  },
  {
   "question_id": "vidpal:minimum_seats",
   "key": "minimum_seats",
   "question": "Is there a minimum number of seats or users on any plan?",
   "status": "open"
  }
 ],
 "vendor_answers": [],
 "agent_channels": {
  "vendor_mcp": null,
  "agent_checkout": {
   "status": "not_found",
   "detail": "No explicit support for purchases by AI agents on the vendor's own pages.",
   "checked_at": "2026-10-07",
   "method": "homepage, /pricing and the pricing page we cite, read as plain HTML (no JavaScript) and searched for explicit support of purchases by AI agents: Agentic Commerce Protocol, Instant Checkout, Agent Payments Protocol, buy in ChatGPT, agentic checkout"
  }
 },
 "offers": [
  {
   "offer_id": "vidpal-reader-offer",
   "version": "adec03aab9",
   "offer_type": "price_discount",
   "benefit": "10% off all paid plans, on every renewal",
   "verification_status": "vendor_confirmed",
   "expires_at": null,
   "record": "https://aibuildermarketplace.com/api/v1/offers.json#vidpal-reader-offer"
  }
 ]
}
