Jutsu StudioVeo API prices
Veo 3.1 Lite API pricing.
Veo 3.1 Lite costs from $0.05 per second at 720p with audio through Google Vertex AI, $0.40 for a 10-second clip.
Cheapest by resolution
| Resolution | Cheapest | Per second | 10 s clip | Official | Dearest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 720pwith audio · 7 offers | Google Vertex AI | $0.05 | $0.40 | $0.05Google Vertex AI | $0.05 |
| 1080pwith audio · 7 offers | Google Vertex AI | $0.08 | $0.64 | $0.08Google Vertex AI | $0.08 |
| 4Kwith audio · 1 offers | kie.ai | $0.0938 | $0.75 | — | $0.0938 |
Every provider
At 720p with audio, a 10-second Veo 3.1 Lite clip costs $0.40 at all 7 offers. Veo 3.1 Fast costs $0.100 per second at the same resolution, so Veo 3.1 Lite is 50% cheaper.
| Provider | Res | Audio | Per second | 10 s clip | Billed as |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kie.ai | 720p | Yes | $0.0187*cheapest | $0.15 | 30 USD credits per video (1 credit = $0.005) |
| Google Vertex AIofficial | 720p | Yes | $0.05 | $0.40 | 0.05 USD per second |
| OpenRouter | 720p | Yes | $0.05 | $0.40 | 0.05 USD per second |
| Replicate | 720p | Yes | $0.05 | $0.40 | 0.05 USD per second |
| WaveSpeed | 720p | Yes | $0.05 | $0.40 | 0.4 USD per 8 s clip |
| Runware | 720p | Yes | $0.05 | $0.40 | 0.05 USD per second |
| Comfy | 720p | Yes | $0.05 | $0.40 | 10.55 USD credits per second |
| Google Vertex AIofficial | 720p | No | $0.03cheapest | $0.24 | 0.03 USD per second |
| OpenRouter | 720p | No | $0.03cheapest | $0.24 | 0.03 USD per second |
| Runware | 720p | No | $0.03cheapest | $0.24 | 0.03 USD per second |
| Comfy | 720p | No | $0.03cheapest | $0.24 | 6.33 USD credits per second |
| kie.ai | 1080p | Yes | $0.0219*cheapest | $0.18 | 35 USD credits per video (1 credit = $0.005) |
| Google Vertex AIofficial | 1080p | Yes | $0.08 | $0.64 | 0.08 USD per second |
| OpenRouter | 1080p | Yes | $0.08 | $0.64 | 0.08 USD per second |
| Replicate | 1080p | Yes | $0.08 | $0.64 | 0.08 USD per second |
| WaveSpeed | 1080p | Yes | $0.08 | $0.64 | 0.64 USD per 8 s clip |
| Runware | 1080p | Yes | $0.08 | $0.64 | 0.08 USD per second |
| Comfy | 1080p | Yes | $0.08 | $0.64 | 16.88 USD credits per second |
| Google Vertex AIofficial | 1080p | No | $0.05cheapest | $0.40 | 0.05 USD per second |
| OpenRouter | 1080p | No | $0.05cheapest | $0.40 | 0.05 USD per second |
| Runware | 1080p | No | $0.05cheapest | $0.40 | 0.05 USD per second |
| Comfy | 1080p | No | $0.05cheapest | $0.40 | 10.55 USD credits per second |
| kie.ai | 4K | Yes | $0.0938*cheapest | $0.75 | 150 USD credits per video (1 credit = $0.005) |
| AI/ML API | — | ? | $0.03*cheapest | $0.30 | 0.03 USD Per/sec as listed |
| Atlas Cloud | — | ? | $0.05* | $0.50 | 0.05 USD starting price (unit usually per second, sometimes omitted) |
USD per second of output before tax. Token, credit and yuan prices converted as described in the method. * Not confirmed on the provider's own page. Provider links go to each price's source.
What Veo 3.1 Lite offers
Veo 3.1 Lite is sold at 720p, 1080p and 4K, with or without sound, by 9 API providers. None of them sells a mode that edits an existing video. At the cheapest provider, 10 seconds cost $0.40 at 720p, then 1080p $0.64 and 4K $0.75. Where a provider sells both, the version with sound costs 1.7 times the silent one.
Next to its neighbours: Veo 3.1 is not sold at 720p. Veo 3.1 Lite itself costs $0.40 at 720p.
The closest rival at this price is PixVerse V6 (PixVerse), $0.48 for 10 seconds at 720p with audio through kie.ai, 4% cheaper; it tops out at 1080p, against 4K for Veo 3.1 Lite.
Pick Veo 3.1 Lite when
- You want the cheapest Veo model at 720p with audio: $0.40 for 10 seconds.
- You deliver at 4K.
Look elsewhere when
- You need to edit existing footage: no provider sells a video input mode for it.
What a short piece costs
A 30-second piece made of three 10-second shots, with three 720p drafts of each and one 1080p final, costs about $5.52 at the cheapest providers: $3.60 in drafts and $1.92 in finals. Rendering every take at 1080p would cost $5.76.
Further reading
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FAQ.
What is the cheapest Veo 3.1 Lite API?
Veo 3.1 Lite costs from $0.05 per second at 720p with audio through Google Vertex AI, $0.40 for a 10-second clip. Prices checked October 28, 2026.
How much does the official Veo 3.1 Lite API cost?
Google Vertex AI lists $0.05 per second at 720p with audio, $0.40 for 10 seconds, billed as 0.05 USD per second.
How much is a 10-second Veo 3.1 Lite video?
720p: from $0.40 (Google Vertex AI); 1080p: from $0.64 (Google Vertex AI); 4K: from $0.75 (kie.ai). Clips longer than a model allows are made from several generations.
What resolutions does the Veo 3.1 Lite API offer?
720p, 1080p and 4K, 4K at most. Providers sell it with or without sound.
How much does a 30-second Veo 3.1 Lite video cost?
A 30-second piece made of three 10-second shots, with three 720p drafts of each and one 1080p final, costs about $5.52 at the cheapest providers: $3.60 in drafts and $1.92 in finals. Rendering every take at 1080p would cost $5.76.
When should I use Veo 3.1 Lite?
Pick Veo 3.1 Lite when: You want the cheapest Veo model at 720p with audio: $0.40 for 10 seconds. You deliver at 4K. Look elsewhere when: You need to edit existing footage: no provider sells a video input mode for it.
What is the closest alternative to Veo 3.1 Lite?
The closest rival at this price is PixVerse V6 (PixVerse), $0.48 for 10 seconds at 720p with audio through kie.ai, 4% cheaper; it tops out at 1080p, against 4K for Veo 3.1 Lite.
How many providers sell Veo 3.1 Lite by API?
9 providers, with 25 live offers across resolutions, audio and modes.