Decart vs Odyssey (2026): which should you pick?
As of Nov 13, 2026, Decart grades higher than Odyssey: 2.0 against 1.2 out of 4.0.
Checked Nov 13, 2026 · graded Nov 13, 2026 by ToolGPA
Decart grades higher on the free plan, features and platforms. They get the same grade on value for money and ease of use.
Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.
Odyssey
Foundation world models for robotics, simulation and interactive video
Paid
Which one is for you
Pick Decart if
- Fits if you're a developer adding live video effects to an app
- Makes sense if you'd rather pay per second than take a subscription
Look elsewhere if
- Not for you if you want a video app, as using it takes code
- Watch out: realtime fast mode is $0.04 a second, double the base rate
- Watch out: Oasis 3 is a preview, and enterprise pricing is by contacting them
- Skip it if you need a free allowance you can count on, as the credit amount isn't stated
Pick Odyssey if
- Fits if you build robotics, driving or agent-training systems that need world models
- Makes sense if you follow world-model research and want API access
Look elsewhere if
- Not for you if you want a tool that makes pictures or videos from a prompt
- Skip it if you need a price before you start, as none is public
- Watch out: API access is by request, and a new model was going to existing users first
- Too light for everyday use: there's no app or self-serve plan on record
How we grade them
| 2.0GPADecartFair | 1.2GPAOdysseyWeak | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | CPay as you go with no plan and no minimum: $0.02 a second for realtime Lucy 2.6, $0.04 for video editing. There's no monthly figure to set against the category, so it sits in the middle. | CNo price is published, so it sits in the middle of what AI image and video tools charge. API access is by request. |
| Free plan and trial | CNew accounts get free credits to test the API. The amount isn't stated, and the page doesn't say whether a card is needed. | FNo free plan or trial on record. There's a 'Try Odyssey-3' link, but no allowance is listed. |
| Features | CRealtime video editing, virtual try-on, video and image editing and the Oasis world model, which is still a preview. Each is an API model, not a ready-made tool. | DWorld models for robotics, driving and agent training, plus a developer API. Few of those fit an image or video creator's job. |
| Ease of use | DNo rating on record, and using it means writing code against an SDK. | DNo rating on record. It's an API you request access to, and what you do with it is up to you and your code. |
| Platforms and integrations | BWeb docs, SDKs for JavaScript, Python, Swift and Android, plus Vercel AI SDK, LangChain.js and TanStack AI hooks. | CWeb only: a company site and a developer API requested by form. No apps and no integrations are listed. |
| Best for | real-time video models through an API | following world-model research |
The GPA is the average of the five grades: an A is 4 points, an F is none. The full reasons are on each tool's page: Decart and Odyssey. How we grade
Where they differ
- Decart also covers image generation.
In commonWebPublic APIAI featuresVideo generation
At a glance
| Decart | Odyssey | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free trial | Paid |
| Starts at | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | None | None |
| Free trial | New accounts receive free credits to test the API before paying. | None listed |
| Web | ||
| Made by | Decart | Odyssey |
| Price read from | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Checked | Nov 13, 2026 | Nov 13, 2026 |
Worth knowing
Decart
- Billing is pay as you go with no subscription: realtime Lucy 2.6 is $0.02 a second, or $0.04 in fast mode.
- Video editing with Lucy 2.6 at 720p is $0.04 per generated second; Lucy Image 2 is $0.01 to $0.02 per image.
- It is an API and research product, not a ready-made video app, so using it takes code.
- Oasis 3 is a preview, with enterprise pricing offered by contacting the company.
Odyssey
- No pricing was found on the company's site or its developer site.
- API access is by request, and a new model was being rolled out to existing users first.
- It is a research-led company, and its pages are aimed at robotics, driving and agent training more than image creators.
Key features
Decart
- Real-time video editing
- Lucy edits a live video stream with text prompts or reference images, at 30 FPS for Lucy 2.5.
- Virtual try-on
- Lucy VTON models handle realtime virtual try-on.
- Oasis world model
- Oasis generates interactive worlds that respond to actions in real time.
- Video and image editing
- Non-realtime endpoints cover video editing, video restyling and image editing.
- SDKs
- SDKs are available for JavaScript, Python, Swift and Android.
Odyssey
- Odyssey-3 world model
- A foundation world model the company says learns physics, dynamics and cause and effect.
- Agora-2
- A multi-agent world model where several people or AIs share one simulated world in real time.
- PROWL-2
- A training framework in which agents and their world model each learn from their own curriculum.
- Developer API
- The Odyssey API site says Odyssey-2 Max is rolling out to existing API users, with priority access by request.
Plans
Decart
Pricing could not be confirmed. See decart.ai.
Odyssey
Pricing could not be confirmed. See odyssey.systems.
Common questions
Which is cheaper, Decart or Odyssey?
As of Nov 13, 2026, Decart has no price we could confirm, and Odyssey has no price we could confirm.
Which has a free plan, Decart or Odyssey?
As of Nov 13, 2026, neither Decart nor Odyssey has a free plan. Decart has a free trial.
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How this page was made
- The verdict at the top follows a fixed rule. When both tools are in the same category and either is in our top three for it, the verdict follows that ranking: the higher-placed tool is our pick. The top three weigh who each tool suits as well as its grades, so a pick can go against the GPA. Otherwise the page does not pick one and says which grades higher: the higher GPA first; on a tie, the one with a free plan, then the one that starts cheaper in dollars a month, counted the same way for both; if they are still level, what the choice depends on.
- The grades are our own, from each tool’s review or report card. The GPA is their average.
- Prices, plans and platforms come from each tool’s listing. The table above says where each price was read and when.
- The differences and the answers to the questions are worked out from those listings.