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Vidu Q3 Turbo is a faster version of Vidu Q3 optimized for lower latency video generation while maintaining audio support and up to 16-second clips.

MODALITIES
video
PER SECOND
$0.060
RELEASED
2026-05-22

Vidu Q3 Turbo (vidu/q3-turbo) is a video model from Vidu, released 2026-05-22. Pricing via AIgateway: $0.060 per second. Call it via https://api.aigateway.sh/v1/videos/generations — set model="vidu/q3-turbo". Best for: Promos, Demos, Storyboards.

model · vidu/q3-turbofamily · Vidu

Use this model

model: vidu/q3-turbo
curl https://api.aigateway.sh/v1/videos/generations \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIGATEWAY_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"vidu/q3-turbo","prompt":"a slow drone shot over a mountain lake"}'

Capabilities

Strengths

  • Text-to-video generation

Use cases

PromosDemosStoryboards

Pricing

Per video second$0.060
You pay pass-through · 5% applied at credit top-up, not per-call.
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API schema

Call Vidu Q3 Turbo from any OpenAI SDK

POST https://api.aigateway.sh/v1/videos/generations·Content-Type: application/json·Auth: Bearer sk-aig-...

Request body

json
{
  "model": "vidu/q3-turbo",
  "prompt": "A drone shot of a mountain lake at golden hour",
  "duration": 5,          // seconds
  "aspect_ratio": "16:9"
}

// Response is an async job — poll /v1/jobs/<id> until status === "completed".

Response

json
{
  "id": "job_abc123",
  "status": "queued",        // queued | processing | completed | failed
  "model": "vidu/q3-turbo",
  "created": 1776947082
}

// After completion:
{
  "id": "job_abc123",
  "status": "completed",
  "result": {
    "url": "https://media.aigateway.sh/video/abc123.mp4",
    "duration": 5,
    "resolution": "1920x1080"
  }
}

Quickstart

# See docs at https://aigateway.sh/docs

Errors

401authentication_errorInvalid or missing API key
402insufficient_creditsWallet empty (PAYG only)
404not_foundUnknown model or endpoint
429rate_limit_errorOver per-minute limit — see Retry-After header
500server_errorUpstream provider failed (retryable)
503service_unavailableUpstream saturated (retryable)
Full docs →API reference →OpenAPI spec →llms.txt →

Frequently asked questions

What is Vidu Q3 Turbo?
Vidu Q3 Turbo is a faster version of Vidu Q3 optimized for lower latency video generation while maintaining audio support and up to 16-second clips. It is a video model from Vidu, accessible via AIgateway's OpenAI-compatible API at slug vidu/q3-turbo.
How much does Vidu Q3 Turbo cost via AIgateway?
Pass-through pricing plus a 5% platform fee applied at top-up. See the pricing panel on this page for exact rates.
How do I call Vidu Q3 Turbo from my code?
Point the OpenAI SDK at https://api.aigateway.sh/v1 with your AIgateway key and set model to "vidu/q3-turbo". The request and response shapes match OpenAI exactly.
Does Vidu Q3 Turbo support streaming, tool calling, vision, and JSON mode?
Streaming — no. Tool calling — no. Vision — no. JSON mode — no. Prompt caching — no.
What are the best use cases for Vidu Q3 Turbo?
Promos, Demos, Storyboards. Key strengths: Text-to-video generation.
Can I bring my own Vidu API key (BYOK)?
Yes. Attach a Vidu key in your AIgateway dashboard and this model flips to pass-through — you pay Vidu directly and AIgateway waives the 5% platform fee on those calls.