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Vidu Q4 AI

Vidu Q4 (preview) animates a first frame or combines up to 15 reference images and 3 voice clips into 3–16 second videos with audio, from 540p up to 4K. Released October 2026. Try it online in the Studio or call it from code, up to 27% below the official price.

Developer
Shengshu
Vidu family
Released
October 2026
Output
4K
3–16 s · audio
From
$0.0331/s
540p
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Try it

Try Vidu Q4 AI now

Runs on your balance at the price on the button; failed runs are refunded. Results are saved to your account.

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Made with Vidu Q4

Example prompts

  • Image to Video

    A chef tosses noodles in a wok, flames leap, the camera pushes in

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  • Reference to Video

    @Image1 presents the watch from @Image2 on a rooftop at golden hour and says the line from @Audio1

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What it is

What is Vidu Q4?

The newest Vidu

Q4 is Shengshu's latest video model: sharper detail, steadier subjects and native resolutions up to 4K, with audio generated alongside the picture.

References with voices

Combine up to 15 images of people, products and places, plus up to 3 short voice clips, and Q4 will cast them in one scene — with matching speech.

Capabilities

What Vidu Q4 can do

Up to 4K

540p to native 4K

15 references

Plus 3 voice clips

Audio included

Dialogue and effects

3–16 seconds

Pay per second

Use cases

What people use Vidu Q4 for

Animating stills
Product shots, characters or artwork brought to life from a first frame.
Consistent characters and products
Up to 15 reference images keep a face, outfit or product the same across shots.
Music videos and lip-sync
Up to 3 reference audio clips to time the picture to a track or a voice.
Clips with sound
Dialogue, effects and ambience generated with the picture, at no extra cost.
Delivery-quality 4K
4K output for ads, presentations and large screens.
Longer single takes
Up to 16 seconds per generation (3–16 s).
Vertical social video
9:16 for TikTok, Reels and Shorts, alongside 16:9 and other ratios.

Versions

Vidu Q4 in the Vidu family

Every Vidu model we offer, newest first. Vidu AI covers the whole family.

Vidu models
ModelReleasedMax res. · lengthFrom
Vidu Q4October 20264K · 3–16 s$0.0331/s
Vidu Q3 TurboFebruary 20261080p · 1–16 s$0.0262/s
Vidu Q3 ProJanuary 20261080p · 1–16 s$0.0337/s

How it compares

Vidu Q4 vs similar models

Vidu Q4 vs Kling 3.0 Omni

Vidu Q4

  • Lower price: $0.0699/s vs $0.1031/s at 720p with audio (32% less).
  • Longer clips: up to 16 s vs 15 s.
  • Audio included at no extra cost (the other bills audio at a higher rate).

Kling 3.0 Omni

  • First and last frame control for image-to-video.
  • Supports text to video.
Full comparison

Vidu Q4 vs Vidu Q3 Turbo

Vidu Q4

  • Higher maximum resolution: 4K vs 1080p.
  • More reference inputs: up to 15 images and 3 audio clips.
  • Supports reference to video.

Vidu Q3 Turbo

  • Lower price: $0.0412/s vs $0.0699/s at 720p with audio (41% less).
  • First and last frame control for image-to-video.
  • Supports text to video.
Full comparison

Where to use it

Three ways to use Vidu Q4

In the Studio

No code: write a prompt, pick the settings, generate. The price is shown before you run.

How to use Vidu Q4

Through the API

One key and one request shape for every model; poll the generation or get a webhook.

API tutorial

From an AI agent

Our MCP server lets Claude and other agents quote and generate for you.

MCP setup

FAQ

Vidu Q4 AI questions

Vidu Q4 (preview) animates a first frame or combines up to 15 reference images and 3 voice clips into 3–16 second videos with audio, from 540p up to 4K. It was released in October 2026.

Shengshu. Vidu Q4 is part of Shengshu's Vidu family — see the Vidu AI overview.

Yes, in the CheaperGen Studio — no code and no subscription needed. A 5-second 540p clip costs $0.17, up to 27% below the official price. Step by step: how to use Vidu Q4.

3–16 s per generation, at 540p, 720p, 1080p, 2K and 4K, with audio included.

Vidu Q4: Lower price: $0.0699/s vs $0.1031/s at 720p with audio (32% less). Longer clips: up to 16 s vs 15 s. Kling 3.0 Omni: First and last frame control for image-to-video. Supports text to video. Full comparison: Vidu Q4 vs Kling 3.0 Omni.

Yes: one API key, POST /v1/run/{endpoint}, from $0.0331/s. See the Vidu Q4 API page and its documentation.

Vidu Q4 is developed by Shengshu. CheaperGen provides API access and does not own the model. Trademarks belong to their respective owners.