Video model · Veo 3.1 Lite · Starter and up

Veo 3.1 Lite

Your idea. A scene in motion.

Veo quality at a lower price — the value video pick.

PLAYING Veo 3.1 Lite · Animate the supplied first frame into a surreal yet realistic cinematic scene. A monumental sculptural caravan glides slowly across a mirror-smooth salt flat at sunrise, its brass surfaces catching warm light and colored glass casting shifting reflections on the wet ground. Gentle ripples spread under its movement. Heat haze shimmers near the horizon. A few distant birds arc overhead. The camera makes a slow lateral drift with subtle push-in, emphasizing scale and reflection. Natural synchronized audio: soft wind over open plains, faint creaks from the moving structure, shallow water swishing, distant bird calls. Rich atmosphere, elegant motion, grounded physics, high detail.

Try Veo 3.1 Lite

Animate a photo

Create your account, then choose a plan. Your photo, prompt and model stay with you through payment.

What it does best

What it does best. Each claim, shown.

Real Veo 3.1 Lite outputs, with prompts to try and links to their sources.

Example 2

Example sources: Runware · model docsRunware · model docs

Specs

Under the hood

Length
5s default (adjustable)
Aspect
16:9 and more
Inputs
Prompt (required) · First frame · End frame
Audio
Native audio
Provider
Google
Price here
80 credits per 5s clip (≈ $0.80)
Family
veo-3-1
Render time
Balanced — tens of seconds
Prompt language
Multilingual
Commercial use
Allowed — outputs are yours

How to prompt it

A prompt to start from. Make it yours.

Click an example and it lands in the box above.

What a clip costs

Length sets the price. See it at this output setting.

One credit is one cent. Failed generations do not cost credits.

LengthDefault outputCredits · USD
4s64$0.64
5s · default80$0.80
6s96$0.96
8s128$1.28

On starter

$9first month

3,000 credits ≈ 37 clips at the default settings. Then $29/mo.

30 of 37 runs illustrated · gallery examples repeat

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Strengths and limits

Good at, and not.

Good at

  • cinematic motion
  • native audio
  • good cost/quality
  • multilingual

Watch out for

  • Cheaper Veo 3.1 tier — same look, lower fidelity. Step up to Veo 3.1 for hero shots.

Versions and family

Meet the family

The models available here, and what each is for.

Presets that run on it

Skip the prompt. Pick the job.

Questions

Straight answers

How much does Veo 3.1 Lite cost?+
80 credits / 5s clip (≈ $0.80). One Mintdreamer subscription covers Veo 3.1 Lite and every other model, starting with Starter at $9 for the first month, then $29/mo. Cancel anytime.
Is Veo 3.1 Lite free to try?+
Generating with Veo 3.1 Lite requires Starter or above. Your prompt and model carry into Studio. Starter is $9 for the first month, then $29/mo. Cancel anytime.
Do failed generations cost credits?+
No. If a generation fails, gets rejected, or comes back unusable, Mintdreamer refunds the credits automatically — you only pay for results you keep.
Do I need an API key or a separate signup?+
No. Veo 3.1 Lite runs inside Mintdreamer's studio — one login, one plan. Switch between it and any other model mid-session without per-vendor accounts.
Can I use the videos commercially?+
Yes. Outputs are yours to use commercially, subject to our terms.

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Your idea. Start here.

The box remembers the prompt you picked above.