// troubleshooting guide · pitch
Pitch AI Credits Ran Out
- Status
- Workaround available
- platforms:
- Web, macOS, Windows
- updated:
- November 15, 2026
- reports:
- 3
- Method
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RUNBOOK · pitch/ai-credits-run-out4 FIXES
// quick answer
Free accounts get only 100 one-time AI credits and paid seats 500-750 a month. Wait for renewal, upgrade, or enable extra credits at $0.004 each with a budget in workspace settings.
Most likely fix: Check usage
How to fix it
// try these in order, the most common fix is first
FIX 1Check usage
- 01Open workspace Settings and find the AI credits section
- 02See how many credits are used and when they reset
Did this fix it?FIX 2Enable additional credits
- 01In workspace Settings, enable additional AI credits
- 02Set a fixed budget or unlimited (pay per use at $0.004/credit)
- 03Check the calculator before confirming
Did this fix it?FIX 3Upgrade or wait for renewal
- 01Free users: upgrade to Plus or Team for 500 credits/month
- 02Paid users: credits reset at each renewal
Did this fix it?FIX 4Spend fewer credits
- 01Write a detailed prompt and attach source files to avoid regenerating
- 02Edit slides manually instead of regenerating the whole deck
Did this fix it?
Symptoms
Pitch Agent or AI generation stops working or asks you to upgrade; drafts use up the allowance after a few decks.
Why it happens
- C-01Free plan's 100 credits are lifetime and don't renew
- C-02Each draft of a full deck consumes many credits
- C-03Credits are shared across the team on some plans
- C-04A fixed AI budget set by an admin
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