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Veo 3 API — AI Video Generation

AI video generation API powered by Google Veo 3.1. Generate videos from text prompts at up to 4K — a Sora, Runway, and Kling alternative via simple REST API.

AI video generation API powered by Google's Veo 3.1 Fast. Generate high-quality videos from text prompts at 720p to 4K resolution. Faster and more affordable than standard Veo 3.1 — a direct Sora alternative with better pricing. Create cinematic footage, product demos, social media content, and animated scenes via a simple REST API call.

No credit card required. Takes 30 seconds.

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Yep, that's it.

Try it live

Enter a prompt and generate a video with Veo 3.1 Fast.

POST/v1/media/queue

Drop image or click to upload

For image-to-video generation

Response

Sample output — run the API to generate your own

Pricing

Per-second: $0.20/sec (720p), $0.24/sec (1080p), $0.60/sec (4K)

Endpoint

/v1/media/queue

Strengths

Fast AI video generation
720p to 4K resolution
Text to video API
Lower cost than Sora
Cinematic quality output
Simple REST endpoint

Quick start

Copy this snippet and start making calls with Veo 3.1 Fast.

// Step 1: Submit job
const res = await fetch('https://api.yepapi.com/v1/media/queue', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    "model": "google/veo-3-fast",
    "prompt": "Aerial drone shot soaring over a bioluminescent bay at night — glowing blue waves crashing on a dark volcanic beach, stars reflected in the still water, smooth camera pull-back",
    "options": {
      "aspectRatio": "16:9",
      "resolution": "1080p",
      "duration": "6"
    }
  }),
});
const { data } = await res.json();
const jobId = data.jobId;

// Step 2: Poll for result
const status = await fetch(`https://api.yepapi.com/v1/media/status/${jobId}`, {
  headers: { 'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY' },
});
const { data: job } = await status.json();
// job.status: "pending" | "processing" | "completed" | "failed"
// job.result: { text?, image?, audio?, video? }

Why use Veo 3.1 Fast through YepAPI?

One API key for all models — no separate accounts
No monthly minimums — pay per call
Switch models with one line of code
Simple REST API — works from any language
Unified billing across all providers
No rate limits for most use cases

Example outputs

AI-generated bioluminescent bay drone shot — Veo 3.1 Fast

AI-generated cinematic video — Veo 3.1 standard

AI-generated video — Veo 3.1 Lite

AI video generation API — Veo 3, text to video, and more

YepAPI's AI video generation API gives you programmatic access to Google Veo 3.1 — one of the most advanced text-to-video models available. Generate cinematic footage, animated scenes, product demos, and social media content from text prompts. Output at 720p, 1080p, or 4K resolution with per-second pricing.

Unlike Sora (limited API access, expensive), Runway (monthly subscription with caps), or Kling (restricted outside China), YepAPI gives you a standard REST endpoint. Send a prompt, get a video. Works from Python, Node.js, curl, or any HTTP client. No model hosting, no GPU setup, no account juggling.

Building a video creation platform, marketing automation tool, or content generation pipeline? The Veo 3 API through YepAPI handles the infrastructure. Pay per second of generated video, starting from your $5 free credit. No credit card required to start generating AI videos.

Start generating in 30 seconds

$5 free credit on signup. No credit card required. Pay per call.

Looking for a Sora or Runway alternative?

YepAPI gives you the same capabilities with simpler pricing. One API key, pay per call, no subscriptions.

Provider
Pricing
Catch
Sora (OpenAI)
Subscription
Limited API, expensive
Runway Gen-3
Subscription
$12-76/mo subscription
Kling (Kuaishou)
Subscription
Limited API outside China
Luma Dream Machine
Subscription
Monthly sub with caps
YepAPI
Pay per call
No minimums

What developers say

Switched from SerpAPI and cut our SERP costs by 80%. Same data quality, way simpler billing.

Marcus T.

SEO Platform Founder

One API key for AI models, SERP data, and web scraping. Saved us from managing 4 separate providers.

Priya S.

Full-Stack Developer

The $5 free credit let us prototype our entire rank tracking feature before committing. No other API does that.

Jake R.

Indie Hacker

Frequently asked questions

AI video generation API powered by Google's Veo 3.1 Fast. Generate high-quality videos from text prompts at 720p to 4K resolution. Faster and more affordable than standard Veo 3.1 — a direct Sora alternative with better pricing. Create cinematic footage, product demos, social media content, and animated scenes via a simple REST API call.

Pricing for Veo 3.1 Fast through YepAPI is based on usage. No monthly minimums — you only pay for what you use.

Sign up for a free API key, then send requests to the /v1/media/queue endpoint.

Yes. OpenAI's Sora generates impressive videos but has limited API access and high pricing. Google Veo 3.1 Fast through YepAPI gives you a proper REST API for AI video generation — send a text prompt, get back a video. Lower cost ($0.20/sec at 720p vs Sora's higher rates), faster generation, and up to 4K resolution. No waitlist, no usage caps.

Runway Gen-3 Alpha is a strong video generation model, but it requires a $12-76/month subscription with generation limits. Google Veo 3.1 through YepAPI uses pay-per-second pricing — no monthly fees, no caps. Veo 3.1 also supports higher resolutions (up to 4K) and typically produces more cinematic, photorealistic output.

Yes. Kling (by Kuaishou) produces good AI videos but has limited API access outside China. Veo 3.1 Fast through YepAPI is a direct Kling API alternative — better resolution support (up to 4K), a standard REST endpoint, and transparent per-second pricing with no subscription required.

A text to video API lets you generate videos from text descriptions programmatically. You send an HTTP request with a prompt like 'a drone shot over a tropical beach at sunset' and get back a generated video file. YepAPI's video generation API supports Google Veo 3.1 at multiple resolutions — all through one endpoint with pay-per-second pricing.

Yes. Luma Dream Machine generates good videos but charges monthly subscriptions with generation limits. Veo 3.1 Fast through YepAPI offers higher quality output (up to 4K), pay-per-second pricing with no monthly fees, and a standard REST API. Generate 1 video or 1,000 — no caps, no subscriptions.

Veo 3.1 Fast through YepAPI costs $0.20/sec at 720p, $0.24/sec at 1080p, and $0.60/sec at 4K. A 5-second 1080p video costs about $1.20. No monthly subscriptions. Compare to Runway at $12-76/month with limited generations, or Sora with waitlist-based access. YepAPI gives you $5 free credit to start — no credit card required.

Google Veo is Google's state-of-the-art AI video generation model. Veo 3.1 is the latest version, available in three tiers: standard (highest quality), Fast (good quality, lower cost), and Lite (fastest, cheapest). Through YepAPI, you access all Veo variants via a single REST API endpoint — no Google Cloud setup, no Vertex AI configuration, just HTTP requests.

Ready to use Veo 3.1 Fast?

$5 free credit on signup. No credit card required. Pay per call.

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