Vidu Q3 Pro API Pricing
Vidu Q3 Pro costs $0.0337–$0.0897 per second of generated video, depending on resolution. That's up to 25% below Shengshu's official list price. No subscription needed; failed generations are free.
- Per second from
- $0.0337
- 540p
- 5 s at 720p
- $0.38
- official $0.50
- 1 minute at 540p
- $2.02
- official $2.70
- Below official
- up to 25%
Try it
Try Vidu Q3 Pro — see the price before you run
Runs on your balance at the price on the button; failed runs are refunded. Results are saved to your account.
Price list
Vidu Q3 Pro price per second
Every tier with Shengshu's official list price, our price and what common clip lengths cost.
| Tier | Official | CheaperGen | Save | 5 s clip | 16 s clip | 5 s clips / $10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
540p audio included | $0.0337/s | −25% | $0.17 | $0.54 | 59 | |
720p audio included | $0.0748/s | −25% | $0.38 | $1.20 | 26 | |
1080p audio included | $0.0897/s | −25% | $0.45 | $1.44 | 22 |
- Official price: Vidu international API list price for viduq3-pro (text / image / first-and-last-frame to video), platform.vidu.com/pricing at $0.005 per credit, checked 2026-10-19 (540p 9 credits = $0.045 / s, 720p 20 = $0.10, 1080p 24 = $0.12; audio included). Verified October 18, 2026.
By task
Vidu Q3 Pro pricing by endpoint
Each Vidu Q3 Pro endpoint is billed on the same per-second rates. Starting price per endpoint:
Cost examples
What Vidu Q3 Pro videos cost
Worked examples at today's prices, against the official list price.
| Use case | Request | Tier | Official | CheaperGen | Saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test clip | 1 × 1 s | 540p | $0.045 | $0.034 | $0.011 |
| Social clip | 1 × 5 s | 720p | $0.50 | $0.38 | $0.13 |
| Longest single clip | 1 × 16 s | 1080p | $1.92 | $1.44 | $0.48 |
| Prototype batch | 50 × 5 s | 540p | $11.25 | $8.41 | $2.84 |
| Monthly production | 1,000 × 5 s | 720p | $500.00 | $373.80 | $126.20 |
Estimate your monthly Vidu Q3 Pro bill
Pick a tier and your monthly volume. Switch models to compare — same live prices as the tables above.
Drag the slider — or pick a model — to try your own numbers.
Vidu Q3 Pro at 720p: 1,000 minutes of video per month costs $6,000 at the official list price and $4,486 on CheaperGen — you save $1,514 a month.
Billing
How Vidu Q3 Pro 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 1–16 s.
- Audio. Included at no extra cost.
- Official reference. Vidu international API list price for viduq3-pro (text / image / first-and-last-frame to video), platform.vidu.com/pricing at $0.005 per credit, checked 2026-10-19 (540p 9 credits = $0.045 / s, 720p 20 = $0.10, 1080p 24 = $0.12; audio included), verified October 18, 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-pro/text-to-videoreturns the price, the official price and your discount for any input — free.
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