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Veo 3 Fast is a video generation model from Google DeepMind, introduced as a faster, more cost-effective version of Veo 3. Its maker says it is optimized for speed and price so developers can iterate quickly while still producing high-quality videos with sound. It targets business use cases such as programmatic advertising, rapid A/B testing of creative concepts, and content creation at scale.
How it compares
Text provenance
Gemini app/webGoogle SynthID text watermarking
Google DeepMind says text generated in the Gemini app and web experience is watermarked with SynthID by adjusting token probabilities.
Official explanationFrequently asked questions
Quality and benchmarks
Yes. Veo 3 Fast ranks ahead of its predecessor Veo 2 on Arena Image to Video and Arena Text to Video, and is behind on none.
The closest alternatives are Aleph by Runway, Hailuo 02 Pro by MiniMax and Hailuo 02 Standard by MiniMax. They are matched on model kind and release date, with no comparable price.
AlephVeo 3 Fast vs AlephHailuo 02 ProVeo 3 Fast vs Hailuo 02 ProHailuo 02 StandardVeo 3 Fast vs Hailuo 02 Standard
MiniMax H3. It is the highest-ranked open-weight model on Arena Text to Video at rank 11, while Veo 3 Fast itself is closed.
Licensing and access
No. Veo 3 Fast is closed and uses a proprietary license.
Basics
Veo 3 Fast was made by Google DeepMind and released on July 31, 2025.
Media
Yes. Image-to-video with an image input is supported, while video editing with a video input is not listed.
On Arena Text to Video it ranks 26 (Arena's own rank) with a score of 1250, and on Arena Image to Video it ranks 33 (Arena's own rank) with a score of 1259.
Generated from Vertical Tabs data, updated November 10, 2026.

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