Veo 3.1
Google's latest video generation model with improved quality, motion, and audio generation.
Updated September 3, 2026
Credits
85 / clip
Turnaround
~75s / 5s clip
Max clip
8s
Resolution
1080P
Veo 3.1 sample output
1080P · 4-8s
Veo 3.1
When to pick Veo 3.1
The catalog brackets Veo 3.1 at 85 credits per generation — 19 models cost less, 2 cost more. ~75s / 5s clip is not draft-loop speed; treat Veo 3.1 as the finisher for clips that ship. It also produces the longest single clip in the catalog at up to 8 seconds. It generates synchronized audio natively, so the clip ships with sound rather than needing a separate pass. It is tagged for improved motion, audio generation, flagship, which is where it holds an edge over general-purpose models. The right moment for Veo 3.1: improved motion is the brief, 1080P is the bar, and a second vendor relationship is not on your to-do list.
When to look elsewhere
Tight budget? Gen-4.5 costs 78 credits against Veo 3.1's 85, a saving of 7 credits on every clip. Seedance 2.0 Mini turns a clip around in ~20s / 5s clip where Veo 3.1 takes ~75s / 5s clip; that gap compounds badly across twenty drafts. If a single uninterrupted shot longer than 8 seconds is the requirement, Aleph 2 reaches 30 seconds.
Veo 3.1 specifications
- Vendor
- Credits
- 85 credits / clip
- Turnaround
- ~75s / 5s clip
- Max resolution
- 1080P
- Clip length
- 4-8s (max 8s)
- Native audio
- Yes
- Inputs
- text, image
- Data policy
- Zero data retention
Veo 3.1 FAQ
How much does Veo 3.1 cost?
Veo 3.1 costs 85 credits per generation on FlowAIVideo. 19 models in the catalog are cheaper and 2 are pricier. One credit balance covers every model, so you can spend it on Veo 3.1 today and a different model tomorrow without a second subscription.
How long does Veo 3.1 take to generate a clip?
Typical turnaround is ~75s / 5s clip. 13 models in the catalog are faster. Latency scales with clip length, so a maximum-length render takes longer than a short one.
What resolution and clip length does Veo 3.1 support?
Veo 3.1 outputs up to 1080P, with 720P, 1080P available. Clips run 4-8s, with a maximum single-clip length of 8 seconds. The longest single generation in the catalog is 30 seconds on Aleph 2.
Does Veo 3.1 generate audio?
Yes — Veo 3.1 generates synchronized audio natively, so the clip ships with sound rather than needing a separate pass. 13 of the 22 models in the catalog do the same.
What inputs does Veo 3.1 accept?
Veo 3.1 accepts text, image inputs. Its supported capabilities are t2v, i2v, synchronized-audio. Supplying a reference image is the strongest way to pin composition and identity.
Can I compare Veo 3.1 with other models?
Yes — send one prompt to Veo 3.1 and any other model in the catalog at the same time and compare the clips side by side. Fix the prompt and duration and judge prompt adherence before aesthetics; a clip that looks good but shows the wrong thing is a failure.