Google Veo 3.1 API pricing
24 Google Veo 3.1 variants on one pay-as-you-go balance, from $0.21 per video to $2.59 per video. No subscription, no monthly minimum. Prices as of October 2026, taken live from our billing table.
What a typical job costs
Worked out on the cheapest variant, Google veo 3.1, image-to-video, Lite-720p. Higher resolutions and quality tiers cost more; see the full table below.
Price by resolution
The cheapest Google Veo 3.1 variant at each output resolution.
| Resolution | From | Unit | Variant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 720p | $0.21 | per video | Google veo 3.1, image-to-video, Lite-720p |
| 1080p | $0.245 | per video | Google veo 3.1, image-to-video, Lite-1080p |
| 4K | $1.05 | per video | Google veo 3.1, image-to-video, Lite-4K |
Price by mode
| Mode | From | Unit | Variant |
|---|---|---|---|
| image-to-video | $0.21 | per video | Google veo 3.1, image-to-video, Lite-720p |
| reference-to-video | $0.21 | per video | Google veo 3.1, reference-to-video, Lite-720p |
| text-to-video | $0.21 | per video | Google veo 3.1, text-to-video, Lite-720p |
What $10 buys
| Variant | Price | Per $10 |
|---|---|---|
| Google veo 3.1, image-to-video, Lite-720p | $0.21 / video | 47 |
| Google veo 3.1, reference-to-video, Lite-720p | $0.21 / video | 47 |
| Google veo 3.1, text-to-video, Lite-720p | $0.21 / video | 47 |
| Google veo 3.1, image-to-video, Lite-1080p | $0.245 / video | 40 |
| Google veo 3.1, reference-to-video, Lite-1080p | $0.245 / video | 40 |
| Google veo 3.1, text-to-video, Lite-1080p | $0.245 / video | 40 |
Full Google Veo 3.1 price list
All 24 generation variants, cheapest first. 1 credit = $0.007 at the Starter top-up.
Add-on operations
These run on a result you already generated (extend, upscale, fetch a higher-resolution render). They are billed separately.
| Operation | Price USD | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Google veo 3.1, Get 1080P Video | $0.035 | per video |
| Google veo 3.1, Extend, Lite | $0.21 | per video |
| Google veo 3.1, Extend, Fast | $0.42 | per video |
| Google veo 3.1, Get 4K Video | $0.84 | per video |
| Google veo 3.1, Extend, Quality | $1.75 | per video |
Volume pricing
Applied automatically to API calls, based on what you spent in the last 30 days. Nothing to negotiate or sign.
FAQ
How much does the Google Veo 3.1 API cost?
On AI Generate, Google Veo 3.1 starts at $0.21 per video (Google veo 3.1, image-to-video, Lite-720p) and goes up to $2.59 per video for Google veo 3.1, text-to-video, Quality-4K. There are 24 generation variants; the price depends on the mode and the output resolution.
How much do 100 Google Veo 3.1 generations cost?
With the cheapest variant (Google veo 3.1, image-to-video, Lite-720p) 100 generations cost $21.00. A $10 top-up covers 47 of them.
Is there a subscription or a free tier?
No subscription and no free credits. You top up from $10 (1,430 credits) and every call is deducted from that balance at the price in the table. Credits never expire.
Do prices go down at higher volume?
Yes, automatically for API calls. When your spend over the last 30 days passes $50, $200, $1,000 or $5,000, the per-call price drops by 7%, 13%, 18%, 21% against the list price.
Is this the official Google API?
No. AI Generate is an API aggregator: requests go to Google's model through our upstream providers, and you pay one balance for Google Veo 3.1 and the other models in the catalog with one API key.