Video tool profile
Google Veo
Google DeepMind's flagship video model (Veo 3.1 current): up to 8-second 720p/1080p/4K clips with native audio and strong prompt adherence, available through the Gemini app and Gemini API.
- Best for
- Filmmakers and creators who want cinematic, audio-synced AI video with tight prompt control — especially Google ecosystem users on a Google AI plan.
- Audience
- Filmmakers, storytellers, content creators, advertisers, developers
- Category
- Video
Where it fits
Filmmakers and creators who want cinematic, audio-synced AI video with tight prompt control — especially Google ecosystem users on a Google AI plan.
Pricing note
Consumer access via Google AI plans (Google AI Plus $4.99/month, Pro $19.99/month, Ultra from $99.99/month per the Google AI plans page). Gemini API per-second pricing (ai.google.dev): Veo 3.1 Standard $0.40/sec (720p/1080p) or $0.60/sec (4K); Fast $0.10-$0.30/sec; Lite $0.05-$0.08/sec. No standalone consumer subscription.
Checked Aug 13, 2026. Verify the current plan, credits, output limits, and commercial terms before purchasing.
Is it legit?
Who is behind Google Veo, where it is based, and what is publicly known about its funding. Company details change — verify on the official site before committing.
Trade-offs to check
- Clips are limited to 8 seconds on Veo 3.1; video extension is 720p only and 4K is not available on the Lite tier.
- All outputs carry the invisible SynthID watermark.
- Veo 3 and Veo 2 were deprecated and shut down June 30, 2026; consumer access requires a paid Google AI plan.
Evaluation guide
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