Replicate Google Veo-3 — How to Run

This guide explains practical ways to run Veo‑3 style text-to-video generation using compatible APIs, how to structure prompts, and what to expect for speed, pricing, and limits.

Option A: Ulazai API (Veo 3 / Veo 3 Fast)

Generate 8‑second videos in 60–90s with audio in 16:9 or 9:16. No KYC, instant access, and 100 free trial credits. Pricing in EUR.

Start with Veo 3 Fast

Option B: Third‑party Platforms

Some platforms expose Veo‑3–like models via hosted runtimes. Check pricing, regional access, and run‑time limits before committing.

Prompt Format

Use concise cinematic instructions: shot type, subject, movement, environment, lighting, and style. For API JSON, see our prompt guides.

Quick API Example

{
  "model": "veo3_fast",
  "prompt": "Aerial drone shot over misty mountains at golden hour, cinematic, smooth pan",
  "aspect_ratio": "16:9",
  "audio": true
}

Use Veo 3 Fast to iterate quickly, then switch to premium Veo 3 for final renders.

Cost & Limits

  • 8s videos with audio (16:9 and 9:16)
  • Fast model: 60–90s generation time
  • Pricing in EUR — see details: Veo 3 Pricing

Step‑by‑Step (Studio)

  1. Choose Veo 3 Fast for quick drafts
  2. Pick aspect ratio and enable Audio
  3. Paste a cinematic prompt (15–30 words)
  4. Generate, review, and refine
  5. Switch to premium Veo 3 for a final render

FAQ

Is Veo‑3 available on Replicate?

Availability changes over time. Ulazai offers immediate access to Veo 3 Fast and Veo 3 with EUR pricing and free credits, no waitlists.

Can I run long videos?

Use 8‑second clips and stitch scenes for longer outputs. See the Video Length Limits guide for best practices. Read more

How do I keep characters consistent?

Use reference images and our multi‑scene workflow. See the Consistent Characters guide for details. Learn more