Pricing Guide 2025

Veo 3.1 Pricing: Complete Cost Breakdown

Per-second rates, plan comparisons, and how to access Veo 3.1 for 67-84% less than Google's standard pricing.

💰 TL;DR: Pricing Summary

$0.75/sec
Google Standard Rate
$0.12/sec
Veo3Gen Rate (84% off)
$252
Monthly savings (50 videos)

Official Google Veo 3.1 Pricing

PlatformPer Second8 Seconds30 Seconds
Vertex AI (Google Cloud)$0.75$6.00$22.50
Google Flow$0.75$6.00$22.50
Gemini API$0.75$6.00$22.50

⚠️ Hidden Costs with Google Pricing

  • Failed generations still charged: You pay even when videos fail
  • Credit expiration: Free tier credits expire after 90 days
  • API rate limits: 10 requests/minute without enterprise plan
  • Storage costs: Additional charges for storing generated videos

Affordable Veo 3.1 Alternatives

ProviderPer Second8 SecondsSavings
Google Official$0.75$6.00Baseline
Veo3Gen (Recommended)$0.12$0.9684%
FAL.ai$0.40$3.2047%
Replicate$0.50$4.0033%
$504
Google Annual Cost
(100 videos/month)
At $0.75/sec × 8 sec
$96
Veo3Gen Annual Cost
(100 videos/month)
At $0.12/sec × 8 sec
$408
Annual Savings
with Veo3Gen
Save 81% yearly

Cost by Usage Volume

Light Usage (10 videos/month)

$60/month
Google Pricing
$9.60/month
Veo3Gen Pricing

Medium Usage (50 videos/month)

$300/month
Google Pricing
$48/month
Veo3Gen Pricing

Heavy Usage (200 videos/month)

$1,200/month
Google Pricing
$192/month
Veo3Gen Pricing

What You Get at Each Price Point

Google ($0.75/sec)

  • Veo 3.1 model access
  • Native audio generation
  • 720p/1080p output
  • API access
  • 10 req/min rate limit
  • Charge for failed gens
  • Credits expire

Veo3Gen ($0.12/sec)

  • Same Veo 3.1 model
  • Native audio generation
  • 720p/1080p output
  • API access included
  • Higher rate limits
  • Only charge on success
  • Credits never expire

Pricing FAQs

How much does Veo 3.1 cost per video?

Google charges $0.75/second ($6.00 for 8 seconds). Through Veo3Gen, the same video costs $0.12/second ($0.96 for 8 seconds) - an 84% savings. The pricing scales linearly with video length.

Why is Veo3Gen so much cheaper?

Veo3Gen optimizes infrastructure costs, uses efficient batching, and only charges for successful generations. We pass these savings to users while using the same Veo 3.1 model with identical quality.

Do credits expire on Veo3Gen?

No, Veo3Gen credits never expire. Unlike Google's 90-day expiration policy, you can use your credits whenever you need them without worrying about losing your investment.

Save 84% on Veo 3.1 Video Generation

Get the same Veo 3.1 quality for $0.12/second. Start with welcome credits and scale affordably.