Veo
Google's video model: type a prompt (or add an image) in Google Flow or the Gemini app and get a short clip with generated dialogue, sound effects and music. By Google.
Price
$7.99/mo
Google AI Plus plan. Free plan.
Works on
Web · iPhone · Android70+ languages
AI League
70 pts · #2 in video generation
See the video generation standingsFree plan and price
Free plan. Google Flow gives 50 free credits a day without a subscription (a few clips, up to 720p). Clips carry a visible watermark on every plan below Ultra.
US price. AI Plus includes Veo 3.1 in Flow (200 monthly credits, about 10 Fast clips). Google AI Pro is $19.99 with 1,000 credits. Prices vary by country.
Good for / not for
- Short cinematic clips with sound for social posts
- Trying AI video for free before paying
- People already paying for Google AI plans
- Watermark-free client work on a small budget
- Long videos (clips are seconds long)
Pros and cons
- Generates sound and dialogue together with the video
- Among the higher-rated models in blind-vote benchmarks
- Cheapest paid entry of the apps checked, plus daily free credits
- Watermark on every plan below Ultra
- Credits run out after a handful of clips on lower plans
- 1080p and 4K need pricier plans
Alternatives
| App | Free plan | Languages | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kling | Free plan | 5+ | $10/mo |
| Runway | Free trial | 1+ | $15/mo |
| Luma Dream Machine | No free plan | 1+ | $30/mo |
How Veo scores
| Score | 0–10 | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | 5.4 | Elo 1088 (Veo 3.1). Artificial Analysis Text to Video Arena (with audio), blind-vote Elo. |
| Ease | 10.0 | Checklist: Web · iPhone · Android; plain-language prompt yes; start without paying yes. |
| Free plan | 7.0 | Google Flow gives 50 free credits a day without a subscription (a few clips, up to 720p). Clips carry a visible watermark on every plan below Ultra. |
| Value | 4.0 | AI Plus: 200 monthly credits, about 10 Veo 3.1 Fast clips of 8 seconds (daily free credits not counted). |
| Languages | 10.0 | The Gemini app, one of the ways to use Veo, is available in more than 70 languages. Prompt quality per language is not published. |
| Points | 70 | (Quality×30% + Ease×20% + Free plan×15% + Value×20% + Languages×15%) × 10 |
Sources
Checked Sep 28, 2026. Prices and plans change often; check the official site before you buy.
- Free plan: costgoat.com/pricing/google-flow · costgoat.com/pricing/google-veo
- Price: 9to5google.com/2026/01/27/google-ai-plus-us · costgoat.com/pricing/google-flow · one.google.com/about/google-ai-plans
- Platforms: one.google.com/about/google-ai-plans · costgoat.com/pricing/google-veo
- Languages: support.google.com/gemini/answer/13575153
- Quality score: artificialanalysis.ai/video/leaderboard/text-to-video
- Ease score: costgoat.com/pricing/google-veo
- Value score: costgoat.com/pricing/google-flow