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Vidu Q3 Mix Pricing

Vidu Q3 Mix costs $0.11–$0.132 per second of generated video, depending on resolution. That's up to 9% below Shengshu's official list price. No subscription; failed generations are free.

Per second from
$0.11
720p
5 s at 720p
$0.55
official $0.60
1 minute at 720p
$6.60
official $7.20
Below official
up to 9%
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Price list

Vidu Q3 Mix price per second

Every tier with Shengshu's official list price, our price and what common clip lengths cost.

Vidu Q3 Mix pricing for every tier
TierOfficialCheaper Gen.Save5 s clip15 s clip5 s clips / $10
720p
audio included
$0.12/s$0.11/s−8%$0.55$1.6518
1080p
audio included
$0.145/s$0.132/s−9%$0.66$1.9815
  • Official price: Vidu API list price for viduq3-mix at $0.005 per credit (720p 24 credits = $0.12 / s, 1080p 29 = $0.145; audio included). Verified October 16, 2026.

By task

Vidu Q3 Mix pricing by endpoint

Each Vidu Q3 Mix endpoint is billed on the same per-second rates. Starting price per endpoint:

Vidu Q3 Mix Reference to Videoup to −9%
$0.11/s · 720p

Input: Reference media (+ prompt) · shengshu/vidu-q3-mix/reference-to-video

Cost examples

What Vidu Q3 Mix videos cost

Worked examples at today's prices, against the official list price.

Vidu Q3 Mix cost examples
Use caseRequestTierOfficialCheaper Gen.Saved
Test clip1 × 3 s720p$0.36$0.33$0.03
Social clip1 × 5 s720p$0.60$0.55$0.05
Longest single clip1 × 15 s1080p$2.18$1.98$0.19
Prototype batch50 × 5 s720p$30.00$27.50$2.50
Monthly production1,000 × 5 s720p$600.00$550.00$50.00

Estimate your monthly Vidu Q3 Mix bill

Pick a tier and your monthly volume. Switch models to compare — same live prices as the tables above.

Model
Resolution

Drag the slider — or pick a model — to try your own numbers.

Vidu Q3 Mix at 1080p: 1,000 minutes of video per month costs $8,700 at the official list price and $7,920 on Cheaper Gen. — you save $780 a month.

Billing

How Vidu Q3 Mix billing works

The same rules apply in the API, the Playground and the Studio. Full details in the billing docs.

  • Unit. Per second of video, for any length in 3–15 s.
  • Audio. No separate audio option.
  • Official reference. Vidu API list price for viduq3-mix at $0.005 per credit (720p 24 credits = $0.12 / s, 1080p 29 = $0.145; audio included), verified October 16, 2026.
  • Hold, then settle. The quoted price is held from your prepaid balance when you submit and becomes the final charge on success. The exact cost is returned with every generation.
  • Failed = free. Failed generations, and jobs you cancel while queued, are refunded in full automatically.
  • Price before you run. POST /v1/quote/shengshu/vidu-q3-mix/reference-to-video returns the price, the official price and your discount for any input — free.

FAQ

Vidu Q3 Mix pricing questions

How Vidu Q3 Mix compares on price

Vidu Q3 Mix costs from $0.11/s at 720p to $0.132/s at 1080p, billed per second of generated video. The official list price is $0.12/s to $0.145/s (Vidu API list price for viduq3-mix at $0.005 per credit).

A 5-second clip costs $0.55 at 720p and $0.66 at 1080p. You can pick any length in 3–15 s and pay per second.

Per second of video, from prepaid credits in US dollars. The exact cost is shown on the Generate button in the Studio and returned with every API generation.

Vidu Q3 Mix has no separate audio option; the price per second is the same for every clip at a given resolution.

No. The quoted price is held when you submit and refunded in full, automatically, if the generation fails or you cancel it before it starts.

There is no subscription and no monthly fee. Cheaper Gen. is prepaid: add credits from $10, spend them on any model in the API or the Studio, and failed generations are refunded automatically. The quote endpoint (POST /v1/quote/{endpoint}) is free, so you can price any request before you run it.