Gemini Video API Models — Choose Your Tier
The Gemini Video API gives you access to the full Veo family. Switch between Veo 2, Veo 3, and Veo 3.1 with a single parameter change — no extra setup required.
Veo 3.1
The Next Generation
Google's most advanced video generation model. Produces cinematic-quality videos with stunning prompt fidelity, native audio generation, and support for text-to-video and image-to-video workflows.
- Text-to-video with cinematic quality
- Image-to-video transformation
- Native audio & sound effects generation
- Multiple aspect ratios: 16:9, 9:16, 1:1
- Up to 8 seconds per clip
Great for
Veo 3
Professional Quality
When quality is non-negotiable. Veo 3 delivers high-fidelity, professionally-polished video output — perfect for commercial and brand use cases that demand the best.
- High-fidelity video generation
- Text-to-video from detailed prompts
- Image-to-video with reference inputs
- LANDSCAPE and PORTRAIT support
- Consistent professional output
Great for
Veo 2
Fast & Reliable
The proven Veo 2 model — fast, reliable, and cost-efficient. Ideal for high-volume pipelines where speed and cost matter without sacrificing quality.
- Quick generation, low latency
- Text-to-video from descriptive prompts
- LANDSCAPE and PORTRAIT support
- Reference image input
- Optimised for batch workflows
Great for
From Prompt to Finished Video in Seconds
The Gemini Video API powers everything from Hollywood-style production pipelines to social media automation. Here's how real teams are using it today.
Film & Creative Production
Generate cinematic sequences for short films, music videos, and creative projects. Use Veo 3.1's native audio generation to produce complete scenes — visuals and sound — in a single call.
Example prompt
"A cinematic drone shot flying over a misty mountain valley at golden hour, slow motion, 4K, hyperrealistic"
E-commerce Product Videos
Turn product photos into compelling video ads at scale. Supply reference images and describe the scene to generate polished, marketing-ready product videos without a film crew.
Example prompt
"A sleek black sneaker rotating on a reflective white surface, studio lighting, product video, 1080p"
Social Media Content
Create platform-native video content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts at any aspect ratio. Automate your content pipeline and produce dozens of variations rapidly.
Example prompt
"A neon-lit street in Tokyo at night, rain-slicked pavement, commuters rushing past, moody cinematic atmosphere"
Architecture & Real Estate
Bring architectural designs to life before they're built. Generate walkthrough videos of spaces from descriptions — faster and cheaper than traditional 3D rendering or filming.
Example prompt
"A modern skyscraper under blue skies, camera slowly tilting up from street level to rooftop, architectural film"
Game & App Trailers
Generate high-quality game trailers, cinematic cutscenes, and app preview videos. Veo's cinematic fidelity and fast iteration make it perfect for game and app marketing.
Example prompt
"A futuristic spaceship launching from a crater on an alien planet, dust clouds, dramatic lighting, game trailer style"
Education & Explainers
Create engaging educational videos and explainer animations from text descriptions. Perfect for online courses, training materials, and interactive learning content at scale.
Example prompt
"An animated explainer of water cycle — clouds forming, rain falling, rivers flowing to the sea, clean 2D style"
Same Gemini Video API. Better Price. Zero Headaches.
You're accessing the exact same Veo models that power Google's own products — just through a smarter, more affordable layer.
Same models, better rates
Lower Than Official Pricing
Why pay Google's full list price when ApiPass offers the identical Veo models at meaningfully lower rates? Every video you generate costs less here — the savings compound fast at volume.
Redundancy you can rely on
Enterprise-grade Stability
ApiPass routes your requests through multiple provider backends with automatic failover. If one path degrades, another takes over instantly — your pipeline never stalls.
No multi-provider complexity
One API Key, All Veo Models
A single ApiPass key gives you full Gemini Video API access — Veo 2, Veo 3, and Veo 3.1. Switch models by changing one parameter — no separate accounts, no extra credentials.
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Free Trial — No Card Required
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Four Steps to Your First Gemini Video API Call
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{
"model": "google/veo-3.1",
"input": {
"prompt": "A cinematic drone shot over misty mountains at dawn",
"aspect_ratio": "16:9",
"duration": 8,
"resolution": "1080p"
}
}Pick Your Model & Parameters
Choose Veo 2, Veo 3, or Veo 3.1. Set your prompt, aspect ratio, duration (up to 8 seconds), and advanced options — all in a single JSON payload.
curl -X POST https://api.apipass.dev/api/v1/jobs/createTask \
-H "Authorization: Bearer apk_xxxx" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{ "model": "google/veo-3.1", ... }'
# Response:
{ "code": 200, "data": { "taskId": "task_abc123" } }Submit & Get a Task ID
POST your Gemini Video API request to the ApiPass jobs endpoint and receive a task ID immediately. Generation runs asynchronously — your application stays responsive while we process.
# Poll for result
GET /api/v1/jobs/recordInfo?taskId=task_abc123
# Completed response:
{
"state": "success",
"resultJson": {
"resultUrls": ["https://cdn.../video.mp4"]
}
}Retrieve Your Video
Poll the status endpoint or use a webhook callback. When complete, you get a direct URL to your generated video — ready to display, download, or pass to your next pipeline step.
All the Power. Lower Cost. More Perks.
You get the same Gemini Video API models — Veo 2, Veo 3, Veo 3.1 — plus extras that Google doesn't offer directly.
| Feature | Google Direct | ApiPassRecommended |
|---|---|---|
| Veo 2 | ||
| Veo 3 | ||
| Veo 3.1 (Latest) | ||
| Price vs Google Official | Full price | Lower rate |
| Free Trial Credits | ||
| No Credit Card to Start | ||
| Unified API Key for All Models | ||
| Automatic Failover / Redundancy | ||
| Native Audio Generation (Veo 3.1) | ||
| Image-to-Video Input | ||
| Multiple Aspect Ratios | ||
| Usage Dashboard & Analytics |
Gemini Video API — Frequently Asked Questions
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The Gemini Video API is Google's video generation service, currently including Veo 2, Veo 3, and Veo 3.1. Veo 2 is fast and cost-efficient, Veo 3 delivers professional quality, and Veo 3.1 is the latest generation with native audio and the highest visual fidelity.
Your First Gemini Video API Call Is Free.
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