Veo 3.1 Fast
Veo 3.1 Fast is the half-price Veo tier: the same model family and native audio, at roughly half the credits. Four, six or eight seconds in 720p, 1080p or 4K. The right choice for iterating on a shot before rendering the final on full Veo.
Open the Studio → 20 free credits when you join · no subscription · failed generations refundedWhat it costs
| Model | Credits | Per |
|---|---|---|
| Veo 3.1 | 63 credits | 4s at 720p |
Prices come from the same table the Generate button uses. New accounts start with 20 credits; failed generations are refunded automatically.
How it works
- Sign up freeNew accounts get 20 free credits — no card needed.
- Open Video StudioChoose "Veo 3.1 Fast (Text to Video)" or "Veo 3.1 Fast Image to Video".
- Write your promptDescribe the scene, then pick duration (4–8s), resolution and audio — the credit price updates live.
- Generate, iterate, upgradeIterate cheaply on Fast; when a take is perfect, re-run it on standard Veo 3.1 for maximum quality.
Questions
What is Veo 3.1 Fast?
Veo 3.1 Fast is Google's budget tier of Veo 3.1 — the same text-to-video and image-to-video engine at roughly half the price, ideal for drafts, iterations and social clips.
How much cheaper is Veo Fast than standard Veo?
About 50% — on Mina Labs a 6-second 720p clip costs roughly half the credits of standard Veo 3.1. The exact price always shows on the Generate button before you spend.
Does Veo 3.1 Fast support audio and 4K?
Yes — optional native audio, and 720p, 1080p or 4K output at 4, 6 or 8 seconds.
When should I use Fast vs standard Veo?
Use Fast to explore ideas and iterate cheaply, then re-run your best prompt on standard Veo 3.1 for the final render.
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