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How much does it cost to run a daily AI faceless channel on TikTok, Reels, and Shorts?

Running a daily AI faceless channel in DropReel starts at R$ 47/month on the Starter plan (700 credits/month + 200 images/month): because each 8-second Veo 3.1 Lite scene uses 1 credit (+1 credit with AI voiceover), a 40-second narrated video uses 10 credits (about R$ 0.67 per video).

  • Transparent per-scene math: 1 credit per 8s Veo 3.1 Lite scene (+1 credit per AI-narrated scene) and 1 credit per 10s in Motion Graphics mode.
  • 4 affordable plans in BRL: Starter (R$ 47/mo), Creator (R$ 147/mo), Pro (R$ 297/mo), and Scale (R$ 597/mo) with no lock-in contract.
  • 15 free credits every day: Test up to 7 narrated scenes per day for free before subscribing.
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What are the verified figures and facts on this workflow?

  • R$ 297/mês (5.250 créditos/mês + 2.000 imagens/mês + auto-post 4 redes) — 1 crédito por cena de 8s — 8-second Veo 3.1 Lite scenes for 1 credit (2026): Each 8-second scene on Google Veo 3.1 uses 1 credit (+1 credit per AI-narrated scene), rendering batches of up to 30 videos in 1080p (9:16 or 16:9).
  • +1 crédito por cena narrada — 1-scene preview and Profile Modeling (2026): Users can render a 1-scene preview before the full batch and import up to 100 items per search on paid plans (30 on trial) from public TikTok or YouTube profiles.
  • R$ 47/mês (700 créditos/mês + 200 imagens/mês) — No-lock-in plans starting at R$ 47/month (2026): The Starter plan is R$ 47/month (700 credits/month + 200 images/month), Creator is R$ 147/month (2,500 credits/month + 1,000 images/month), and Pro is R$ 297/month (5,250 credits/month + 2,000 images/month + 4-network auto-post).
  • R$ 147/mês (2.500 créditos/mês + 1.000 imagens/mês) — 15 free daily credits and automatic refunds (2026): Every account gets 15 free credits/day, automatic credit refunds on system failure, and a 7-day withdrawal right without plan credit use under Article 49 of the Brazilian Consumer Code.

How many faceless videos can you generate per month on each plan?

A standard 40-second short video has five 8-second scenes on the Veo 3.1 Lite engine: without voiceover it uses 5 credits; with AI voiceover enabled (+1 credit per scene), it uses 10 credits in total.

DropReel PlanMonthly PriceMonthly Credit & Image Quota40s Narrated Videos (10 cr)Key Included Features
Starter (Iniciante)R$ 47/mo700 credits/mo + 200 images/mo~70 videos/mo (2 to 3/day)1 custom chat style + AI Director
Creator (Criador)R$ 147/mo2,500 credits/mo + 1,000 images/mo~250 videos/mo (~8/day)10 custom chat styles + AI Director
ProR$ 297/mo5,250 credits/mo + 2,000 images/mo~525 videos/mo (~17/day)Unlimited styles + 4-network auto-post
Scale (Escala)R$ 597/moUnlimited* credits & images (up to 500 OMNI)Multi-channel daily scaleTop queue priority + 5-network auto-post

How do non-expiring credit top-ups, annual billing, and auto-refunds work?

If you scale up production during a peak month, one-time credit top-ups never expire and are only used after your monthly plan credits run out. Annual plans include 2 months free, and any system failure triggers an automatic credit refund.

What is the step-by-step workflow inside DropReel?

  1. Test with 15 free daily credits: Create your account at /entrar/ and render your first Veo 3.1 Lite scenes at zero cost.
  2. Calculate your daily video volume: Multiply the number of scenes (e.g., five 8s scenes = 40s) by 2 credits (video + voiceover) to find your cost per video.
  3. Pick the matching plan on `/planos`: Choose Starter (R$ 47/month) for 1 daily channel or Creator/Pro for multiple channels.
  4. Use a 1-scene preview on new styles: Spend just 1 or 2 credits on a sample scene before launching a 30-video batch.
  5. Track usage in the Account tab: Audit your exact credit consumption, top-ups, and automatic refunds at any time.

What are the common mistakes to avoid?

  • Using the OMNI engine (15 credits/scene) for non-product faceless videos: For standard narrated faceless channels without a physical product, use Veo 3.1 Lite (1 credit per 8s scene).
  • Paying for separate USD subscriptions for scripts, voice, and video: Stacking $20–$60/month tools increases per-video costs up to 5x.
  • Rendering full test batches without enabling the 1-scene preview: Previewing prevents wasted credits while tuning your style prompt.
  • Forgetting that Nano Banana 2 images use a separate quota: Generating thumbnails or characters in the Image Studio never deducts video scene credits.

How does DropReel solve this for your faceless channel?

DropReel combines a Niche Analyst, Viral Trend Radar, Profile Modeling (up to 100 videos per search), custom chat style training, Brand Voice scriptwriting, and batch rendering of up to 30 1080p videos (8s Veo 3.1 Lite scenes for 1 credit). Plans start at R$ 47/month with no lock-in and 15 free daily credits.

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Frequently asked questions

Do the 15 free daily credits roll over if I do not use them today?

No. The 15 free daily credits refresh every day for testing in the dashboard and do not accumulate from one day to the next.

Do AI images generated for thumbnails or characters use my video credits?

No. Images created via Nano Banana 2 use your plan’s separate image balance (200 to 2,000+ per month) and never touch video scene credits.

Does the launch subscription price increase after the first month?

No. As long as your subscription remains active, your launch price (starting at R$ 47/month) stays locked in.

Can I cancel anytime without a cancellation fee?

Yes. All plans have no lock-in contract, and a 7-day refund right applies under Article 49 of the CDC if no plan credits were used.

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