Veo 3.1
Provider status: preview · Identity verified 2026-10-15 · Official catalog
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The facts
- Version
- 3.1
- Price
- $0.4 per second of video. Usage rate. Settings and included usage can change the charge.
- API
✓Supported - Open weights
✕Not supported - Commercial use
- Google's terms allow commercial use of video generated on paid subscriptions. Caveat noted by reviewers: AI-generated content is generally not copyrightable in the US, so competitors could legally reuse your output.
- Max Clip Length
~Partly Native generations are 4, 6 or 8 seconds; scene extension chains these to up to 60 seconds of continuous footage, described as the longest of any major model via extension.
Source for Max Clip Length (opens in a new tab)- Audio Generation
✓Supported Native synchronised audio in the same call — dialogue, ambience and effects locked to on-screen action, at 48 kHz speech. Reviewers call this Veo's remaining moat.
Source for Audio Generation (opens in a new tab)- Image To Video
✓Supported Generates 1080p from text or image prompts.
Source for Image To Video (opens in a new tab)- Character Consistency
~Partly Reviewers rank Kling 3.0 and Seedance ahead for multi-shot subject consistency; Veo's strength is audio sync.
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Worth knowing
Google shut down veo-3.0-generate-001, veo-3.0-fast-generate-001 and veo-2.0-generate-001 on 30 June 2026.
Commercial risk
No litigation found in fetched sources. Google is still shipping incremental 3.x updates with no announced Veo 4 roadmap.
From the publisher
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Quality evidence.
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We have not published a reviewed quality evaluation for these versions yet. Feature support and price do not establish output quality.
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