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Tavus

Replica video generation and conversational video API, with an official hosted MCP.

AI presenters and avatars Service

Price
Free tier
paid from $22 a month
Commercial use
Unclear
Credit the author
—
Agent access
Official MCP server
API key needed

Rules for your agent

- Tavus (AI presenters and avatars). Replica video generation and conversational video API, with an official hosted MCP. Price: free tier; commercial use unclear; shipping inside an app unclear.
  Connect: official MCP server https://docs.tavus.io/sections/agent-tools/mcp-server.md; API docs https://docs.tavus.io (API key needed); PyPI tavus.
  Rule: Create replicas through the replica consent script workflow.

Paste it into your prompt or AGENTS.md. It is built from the license and API terms below.

License

License—
Commercial useCommercial use unclear
Credit—
Inside your app or gameShipping inside an app unclear
Monetized YouTubeMonetized YouTube unclear
AI trainingNot stated
Bots and bulk downloadsNot stated
Rules
  • Create replicas through the replica consent script workflow.

Connect it to an agent

MCP serverOfficial: https://docs.tavus.io/sections/agent-tools/mcp-server.md
APIAPI docs · key needed
PyPIpip install tavus
Status pagestatus.tavus.io

Pricing

FreeFree $0: 20 conversational minutes, 0 video-generation minutes.
Paid from$22 a month
Usage priceStarter $22 (5 video min + 60 conversational); Builder $59; Growth $397; Business $975. 30-second minimum per video.
Good to knowWhite-label only on Enterprise. PyPI tavus is an alias for tavus-cli (CLI and MCP server).

Sources

Read on Oct 10, 2026: tavus.io/pricing, docs.tavus.io/llms.txt.

Not confirmed: The pricing page also contains an older version with different numbers.

Not legal advice. Check the license page before you ship.

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