Shengshu: Vidu Q3 Turbo
viduq3-turbo- Price
- From $0.055
- Modalities
- Video
About Vidu Q3 Turbo
Vidu Q3 Turbo is the rapid-iteration tier within Shengshu's Q3 video line, handling text-to-video, image-to-video, and start-to-end frame jobs. It shares the Q3 generation's documented audio-and-video output but is meant for trying scene ideas, timing, and frame transitions before you commit to a final render on Q3 Pro. Output runs from 540p to 1080p.
Where it works well
- It covers text, image, and frame-pair starts, the same breadth of inputs as Q3 Pro.
- The 540p tier gives a cheap way to check timing before a large render.
- Vidu documents simultaneous audio and video output across Q3 models.
- Whole-second durations make it easy to test how long a beat should last.
When to choose another model
- It is the draft tier; final delivery is better rendered on Q3 Pro.
- It takes no reference-to-video input; use Vidu Q3 or Q3 Mix for subject references.
- Quick passes may show less polish in fine motion than the Pro model.
Getting started
Create API key
Create a key in Console, then use it with every model on the platform.
Send your first request
Copy the example for your language and run it against the endpoint.
Image to videoStart and end frames to videoText to videoTokenLab endpointPOST/v1/videos/generationscurl -X POST "https://api.tokenlab.sh/v1/videos/generations" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer sk-xxx" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "aspect_ratio": "16:9", "duration": 5, "operation": "text-to-video", "output_audio": true, "resolution": "720p", "model": "viduq3-turbo", "prompt": "Cinematic sunrise over a calm lake with gentle camera motion." }'
Parameters
Image to video
| Parameter | Values and limits | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
aspect_ratio | Not provided | Not provided | 文生视频: 16:9 / 9:16 / 3:4 / 4:3 / 1:1；图生/首尾帧: 官方未公开独立 aspect_ratio（按输入图比例约束）. The omitted-field default is not verified. |
audio | true, false | Not provided | Not provided |
bgm | false | Not provided | Not provided |
duration | Not provided | Not provided | 1-16s. The omitted-field default is not verified. |
end_image | Not provided | Not provided | The current public contract does not specify an input count limit for this field. Do not infer a count from the example request. |
image | Not provided | Not provided | The current public contract does not specify an input count limit for this field. Do not infer a count from the example request. |
operation | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided |
output_audio | true, false | Not provided | Not provided |
prompt | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided |
resolutionRequired | 540p, 720p, 1080p | Not provided | Not provided |
start_image | Not provided | Not provided | The current public contract does not specify an input count limit for this field. Do not infer a count from the example request. |
Audio generation defaults to true; set output_audio or audio to false for silent output. BGM is not a separate supported control for Q3.
Start and end frames to video
| Parameter | Values and limits | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
aspect_ratio | Not provided | Not provided | 文生视频: 16:9 / 9:16 / 3:4 / 4:3 / 1:1；图生/首尾帧: 官方未公开独立 aspect_ratio（按输入图比例约束）. The omitted-field default is not verified. |
audio | true, false | Not provided | Not provided |
bgm | false | Not provided | Not provided |
duration | Not provided | Not provided | 1-16s. The omitted-field default is not verified. |
end_image | Not provided | Not provided | The current public contract does not specify an input count limit for this field. Do not infer a count from the example request. |
image | Not provided | Not provided | The current public contract does not specify an input count limit for this field. Do not infer a count from the example request. |
operation | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided |
output_audio | true, false | Not provided | Not provided |
prompt | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided |
resolutionRequired | 540p, 720p, 1080p | Not provided | Not provided |
start_image | Not provided | Not provided | The current public contract does not specify an input count limit for this field. Do not infer a count from the example request. |
Audio generation defaults to true; set output_audio or audio to false for silent output. BGM is not a separate supported control for Q3.
Text to video
| Parameter | Values and limits | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
aspect_ratio | Not provided | Not provided | 文生视频: 16:9 / 9:16 / 3:4 / 4:3 / 1:1；图生/首尾帧: 官方未公开独立 aspect_ratio（按输入图比例约束）. The omitted-field default is not verified. |
audio | true, false | Not provided | Not provided |
bgm | false | Not provided | Not provided |
duration | Not provided | Not provided | 1-16s. The omitted-field default is not verified. |
end_image | Not provided | Not provided | The current public contract does not specify an input count limit for this field. Do not infer a count from the example request. |
image | Not provided | Not provided | The current public contract does not specify an input count limit for this field. Do not infer a count from the example request. |
operation | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided |
output_audio | true, false | Not provided | Not provided |
prompt | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided |
resolutionRequired | 540p, 720p, 1080p | Not provided | Not provided |
start_image | Not provided | Not provided | The current public contract does not specify an input count limit for this field. Do not infer a count from the example request. |
Audio generation defaults to true; set output_audio or audio to false for silent output. BGM is not a separate supported control for Q3.
Use TokenLab create endpoint and follow returned poll_url; if you need a fixed status path, use `/v1/tasks/{id}`.
Audio generation defaults to true; set output_audio or audio to false for silent output. BGM is not a separate supported control for Q3.
Pricing
The Verified price applies to Verified, which costs less on most models. The Official price is the model maker's published price and applies to the more reliable Official route. Auto bills the route that completes the request.
Text to video / Image to video / Start and end frames to video · 540p
per second- Official price
- $0.035
- Verified price
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- Discount
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Text to video / Image to video / Start and end frames to video · 720p
per second- Official price
- $0.055
- Verified price
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- Discount
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Text to video / Image to video / Start and end frames to video · 1080p
per second- Official price
- $0.065
- Verified price
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- Discount
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Reference to video · 540p
per second- Official price
- $0.02
- Verified price
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- Discount
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Reference to video · 720p
per second- Official price
- $0.05
- Verified price
- —
- Discount
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Reference to video · 1080p
per second- Official price
- $0.065
- Verified price
- —
- Discount
- —
| Official priceper second | Verified priceper second | Discount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Text to video / Image to video / Start and end frames to video · 540p | $0.035 | — | — |
| Text to video / Image to video / Start and end frames to video · 720p | $0.055 | — | — |
| Text to video / Image to video / Start and end frames to video · 1080p | $0.065 | — | — |
| Reference to video · 540p | $0.02 | — | — |
| Reference to video · 720p | $0.05 | — | — |
| Reference to video · 1080p | $0.065 | — | — |
Usage & activity
Success rate is the share of requests that completed. Latency is how long a full response takes; P95 means 95% of requests finished within that time.
Usage & availability
Last 24 hours- Requests
- Success rate
- P95 latency
- Total tokens
Data is based on aggregate user requests, excluding status checks.
Open in Console
Open Vidu Q3 Turbo in Console with a prompt ready to edit or send.
Help me create with viduq3-turbo using text-to-video at /v1/videos/generations. Show the result, status, and cost.
Use cases
Best for- Text to Video
Screening scene ideas
Run several prompts at low resolution and keep the best two for a Pro render.
Timing tests
Check how long an action takes on screen by trying different durations.
Frame transition drafts
Preview how a start image and an end image connect, so you can adjust either frame before paying for a high-resolution render.
Rough audio-visual animatics
Produce clips with sound for an early pitch cut, accepting rough polish in exchange for seeing the whole sequence sooner.
Prompt examples
A drone shot over a terraced rice field at sunrise, birds rising from the water, gentle wind sound.
Starting from this portrait, the woman smiles and says hello, a cafe murmuring behind her.
From the closed door frame to the open door frame, light pours into the dark hallway.
FAQ
What is Vidu Q3 Turbo?
It is the fast Q3 variant for text-to-video, image-to-video, and start-to-end frame generation, with output at 540p, 720p, and 1080p, aimed at exploring ideas quickly.
When should I use Turbo instead of Q3 Pro?
Use Turbo for exploration: compare prompts, timing, and transitions. Move to Q3 Pro for the version you plan to publish or hand to a client.
Does Turbo support audio?
Vidu's model map lists simultaneous audio and video output for viduq3-turbo, so sound can be requested in the prompt along with the visual description of the scene.
Is reference-to-video available on Turbo?
No. Turbo works from text, image, and frame-pair inputs only. Use Vidu Q3 or Q3 Mix when you need subject references to keep a character consistent.
What resolution should I draft at?
Start at 540p to judge motion and timing cheaply, then raise to 720p or 1080p when you rerun the version you chose to keep for delivery.
How much does Vidu Q3 Turbo cost?
On TokenLab, Vidu Q3 Turbo costs $0.02-$0.065 per second. The pricing table above shows the full breakdown. Rates depend on the billing unit, specification, and usage. Compare matching conditions in the model's detailed pricing; a single rate does not determine the total cost.
Which endpoint should Vidu Q3 Turbo use?
Use https://api.tokenlab.sh/v1/videos/generations for Vidu Q3 Turbo. The request example below shows the matching code shape.
Which operations does Vidu Q3 Turbo support?
Vidu Q3 Turbo supports Image to video, Start and end frames to video, Text to video. Select an operation above to see its endpoint and request example.
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Reviewed Oct 2, 2026
