Veo 3.1 Lite: specs, rate and where it runs

Google · Video · 12 credits per second

What it is good at

  • Cheapest video rate here
  • Fast iteration

What it costs here

12 credits per second. The exact total is shown above the Generate button before you run it. Failed jobs release their credits automatically.

Clip lengths: 4 s, 6 s, 8 s.

Resolutions: 720p, 1080p.

Where it falls short

  • No native audio
  • Lower detail

When to pick Veo 3.1 Lite

Drafting and testing camera moves before spending on a flagship. You never have to know the model name to use it. Pick the tool and the outcome, and this engine runs underneath.

Where to actually run it

This page is the spec sheet. Generation happens in the tools below, where the rate is confirmed again before you press the button.

Close alternatives

Same job, different trade-offs. Every rate below is published and comparable.

Questions about Veo 3.1 Lite

How much does Veo 3.1 Lite cost?

12 credits per second. Seedance 2.5 Draft (480p) does a similar job for 15 credits.

What is the catch with Veo 3.1 Lite?

No native audio. Worth knowing before the first run.

What lengths and sizes does it support?

Clips of 4, 6, 8 s. Output at 720p, 1080p.

Which tool runs Veo 3.1 Lite?

It runs inside ai camera motion, where the rate shows before you generate.

Is Veo 3.1 Lite free to try?

New accounts start with 100 credits, which covers 8 runs on this model.