Veo 3 Fast

Deprecated

Billed per second with audio: $0.10/s at 720p, $0.12/s at 1080p, $0.30/s at 4K (paid tier only); token price fields are N/A. Covered by the same 2026-06-30 Veo 3 shutdown banner, whose date has passed while Google still states the model is deprecated rather than shut down. Google publishes shutdown dates as "the earliest possible dates on which a model might be retired"; already-shut-down models are marked with a grey row on the deprecations page.

Veo 3 Fast by Google is tracked live in our LLM catalog. It is deprecated, shutting down 30 Jun 2026; the recommended replacement is Veo 3.1 Fast.

Last verified: 13 Aug 2026 · sourced from official provider documentation

Lifecycle warning

This model is deprecated. Scheduled shutdown: 30 Jun 2026. Recommended migration: Veo 3.1 Fast.

Read the Veo 3 Fast migration guide → replacement & cheapest alternatives

Provider
Google
Status
Deprecated
Input price
Output price
Cached input
Blended price
Context window
Max output
Modality
text-in, video-out
Open weights
No — API only
Knowledge cutoff
Released
9 Sep 2025
API string
veo-3.0-fast-generate-001

Source: Google official documentation ↗

FAQ

Veo 3 Fast — questions & answers

Is Veo 3 Fast being deprecated or retired?

Veo 3 Fast is deprecated. Its scheduled shutdown date is 30 Jun 2026. The recommended migration is Veo 3.1 Fast.

Does Veo 3 Fast support image or vision input?

Our catalog lists Veo 3 Fast's modalities as text-in, video-out; image/vision input is not among them.

Can I self-host Veo 3 Fast?

No — Veo 3 Fast is proprietary. Its weights are not publicly released, so it is available only through Google's API (or hosted partners), not for self-hosting.

What is the API model string for Veo 3 Fast?

The API model identifier for Veo 3 Fast is "veo-3.0-fast-generate-001" when calling Google's API.