HeyGen retired your legacy or unlimited plan? Is this new?

HeyGen retired your legacy or unlimited plan

Recent tracked changes that can explain it:

•Power users on unlimited forced to credit-based plans (effectively per-minute billing); migration irreversible2026-05-15source
•Developers can't test/onboard without upfront payment; risk shifted to the developer2026-02-01source
•New teams' base cost jumps from ~$78 to $189/mo minimum; grandfathering is fragile2026-01-01source

HeyGen DRIFT SIGNALtightening

HeyGen has become more restrictive over time, mainly in pricing.

May 2026
↑ Removes a monthly credit drain for dubbing users; more predictable spend
productImpact Low · source
Feb 2026
↓ Developers can't test/onboard without upfront payment; risk shifted to the developer
technicalImpact High · source
Jan 2026
↓ New teams' base cost jumps from ~$78 to $189/mo minimum; grandfathering is fragile
businessImpact High · source

Caution

Frequent recent tightening — high constraint volatility right now.

Is this new? Yes — our tracking shows HeyGen has become more restrictive over the last 90 days.

Last verified: 2026-06-08