Veo 3.1 Lite Deprecated
Veo 3.1 Lite is a model from Google, listed under Video generation. It was released in March 2026. Its headline price is from $0.05 / second. It costs less than 56% of the 10 available models in its category. Google points to Gemini Omni Flash as its replacement. Prices as of Oct 22, 2026, from the provider's official pricing page.
This model is scheduled for retirement. Plan a migration.
Recommended replacement: Gemini Omni Flash
- Headline price
- from $0.05 / second
- Retired
- Oct 22, 2026
Current prices
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Price (1080p) | $0.08 / second |
| Price (720p) | $0.05 / second |
Checked against the provider page on Oct 22, 2026.
Price history
No price change recorded for this model yet.
How it compares
Show data
| Model | Value |
|---|---|
| Grok Imagine Video 1.5 Lite | $0.02 / second |
| Runway Act-Two | $0.05 / second |
| Runway Gen-4 Turbo | $0.05 / second |
| Grok Imagine Video | $0.05 / second |
| Grok Imagine Video 1.5 | $0.08 / second |
| Veo 3.1 Fast | $0.10 / second |
| Runway Gen-4.5 | $0.12 / second |
| Runway Aleph 2 | $0.28 / second |
| Veo 3.1 | $0.40 / second |
| Veo 3.1 Lite | $0.05 / second |
Alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Veo 3.1 Lite cost?
Veo 3.1 Lite is priced at price (720p) $0.05 / second, price (1080p) $0.08 / second, according to Google's published pricing (checked Oct 22, 2026).
Is Veo 3.1 Lite still available?
It still works, but it is deprecated: Google plans to retire it. It was retired on Oct 22, 2026 and can no longer be called. Google points to Gemini Omni Flash as its replacement.
When was Veo 3.1 Lite released?
Veo 3.1 Lite was released in March 2026.
What is the API model ID for Veo 3.1 Lite?
Use veo-3.1-lite-generate-preview when calling the Google API.
What are the alternatives to Veo 3.1 Lite?
Models in the same category at a similar price include Runway Act-Two (Runway), Runway Gen-4 Turbo (Runway), Grok Imagine Video 1.5 (xAI) and Runway Gen-4.5 (Runway).