# Veo 3.1 Lite — Try Online, Prompts & vs Fast > Try Veo 3.1 Lite online in Clip Studio Video Lab. 4–8s 720p/1080p cinematic clips from text or a still, with first/last frames and optional audio. Canonical page: https://clipstudio.ai/ai-video-models/veo-3-1-lite ## Answer Veo 3.1 Lite is the lowest-rate Veo 3.1 path in Video Lab. Generate 4, 6, or 8 second shots at 720p or 1080p from text or a starting image, with optional audio. First and last frames are an 8-second shot. 4K and reference packs stay on Veo 3.1 and Veo 3.1 Fast. ## Best for Lower-cost Veo drafts, 720p tests, and short cinematic clips that do not need 4K or references. ## Specs - Duration: 4, 6, or 8 seconds - Resolution: 720p or 1080p - Aspect ratio: 16:9 or 9:16 - Audio: Optional generated audio - Input support: Text prompt, Animate image, First → last ## Strengths - Lower-cost Veo SKU - Animate and first/last frames - Optional generated audio ## Considerations - 720p or 1080p only—no 4K - No reference-image mode - First/last-frame shots are 8 seconds ## Prompt tip Describe the subject, action, camera move, lighting, and sound as separate beats. Step up to Veo 3.1 Fast when you need 4K or three references. ## Prompts that work - A 720p draft: a bottle turns on wet asphalt, slow dolly, optional tire hiss, 6 seconds. - Vertical 9:16 founder look-up at blue hour; 1080p, room tone on. - First frame a closed pack, last frame the box opening; Lite first/last is an 8-second locked shot. - Same prompt as Veo 3.1 Fast, then step up to Fast when you need 4K or three references. ## Official documentation - [Veo 3.1 Lite model documentation](https://fal.ai/models/fal-ai/veo3.1/lite) - [Veo 3.1 Lite image-to-video documentation](https://fal.ai/models/fal-ai/veo3.1/lite/image-to-video) - [Veo 3.1 Lite first-last-frame documentation](https://fal.ai/models/fal-ai/veo3.1/lite/first-last-frame-to-video) ## FAQs ### What is Veo 3.1 Lite best for? Veo 3.1 Lite is the lightest Veo SKU for 4–8 second 720p or 1080p cinematic drafts from text, a still, or first and last frames. ### Can I try Veo 3.1 Lite online? Yes. Open Veo 3.1 Lite in Clip Studio Video Lab to generate in the browser. Generate 4, 6, or 8 second 720p or 1080p clips from text or a starting image. First/last frames are an 8-second shot. Sign in to generate; this model page is public. ### Can Veo 3.1 Lite use reference images? No. Video Lab supports text, a starting image, and first/last frames. Reference packs stay on Veo 3.1 and Veo 3.1 Fast. ### How is Veo 3.1 Lite different from Veo 3.1 Fast? Lite is 720p or 1080p only and has no reference mode. Fast adds 4K and up to three references. Both share 4, 6, or 8 second shots and optional audio. ### How is Veo 3.1 Lite priced? Veo 3.1 Lite uses your monthly generation allowance. Each Clip Studio plan includes a monthly generation allowance. Duration, resolution, audio, and other settings use that allowance. Plan details live on the pricing page. This page does not list a per-model dollar price. ## Make a story using this model's shots Paste a story or script. Clip Studio plans cinematic shots, narrates them, and renders a multi-shot film. [Make a story using this model's shots](https://clipstudio.ai/features/story-video). ## Related - [Story to Video](https://clipstudio.ai/features/story-video.md) - [Video Lab](https://clipstudio.ai/video-lab.md) - [Topic Shorts](https://clipstudio.ai/topic-shorts.md) - [All models](https://clipstudio.ai/ai-video-models.md) - [Veo 3.1 Lite vs Veo 3.1 Fast](https://clipstudio.ai/ai-video-models/veo-3-1-lite-vs-veo-3-1-fast.md)