Vidu Q3-Pro
Vidu
Vidu Q3-Pro costs $0.10 per second of generated video — the 8th cheapest of the 18 video APIs tracked here. A 10-second clip runs about $1.00, and the rate is 2.0× the cheapest option (Veo 3.1 Lite at $0.05/sec), while still coming in 75% under the priciest (Veo 3.1). It outputs up to 1080p with a maximum single clip of 16 seconds, and generates a synchronised audio track itself.
Off-peak generation is typically discounted 50%.
Per second
$0.10
up to $0.12
10-sec clip
$1.00
5 sec: $0.50
Resolution
1080p
max 16 sec per call
Native audio
Yes
9 peers offer it
Pricing basis
Official rate card: 20 credits/sec at 720p ($0.10), 24 at 1080p ($0.12), $0.045 at 540p.
Shengshu's flagship tier — 16-second single generations with native audio and automatic cuts, the longest clip length here.
Capabilities
Price verified 2026-08-06 · source: official
What it costs on a real workload
| Scenario | Monthly cost | Kling 3.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Social short-form6-second clips, 300 per month | $180 | $151 |
| Ad creative testing10-second clips, 60 variants per month | $60 | $50 |
| E-commerce product loops8-second clips, 1,000 per month | $800 | $672 |
| Side project / prototyping5-second clips, 40 per month | $20 | $17 |
Alternatives
Other models from this provider
- Vidu Q3-Turbo$0.055/s · 1080p
Frequently asked questions
- How much does Vidu Q3-Pro cost per video?
- Vidu Q3-Pro is billed per credit, normalised to $0.10 per second of output. A 5-second clip costs about $0.50, a 10-second clip about $1.00. Official rate card: 20 credits/sec at 720p ($0.10), 24 at 1080p ($0.12), $0.045 at 540p.
- What would Vidu Q3-Pro cost for a real workload?
- At 6-second clips, 300 per month, Vidu Q3-Pro comes to roughly $180 per month. The same workload on Kling 3.0 would be $151.
- Does Vidu Q3-Pro generate audio?
- Yes — Vidu Q3-Pro produces a synchronised audio track as part of generation, as do 9 other models tracked here.
- How long a clip can Vidu Q3-Pro produce in one call?
- Up to 16 seconds per generation at 1080p. That is the longest single clip of any API in this comparison.