Credits guide

Google Flow Free Credits

Most users do not fail because of tool quality. They fail because they run out of credits too early. This page helps you plan output before you spend.

Current official fact check

Last verified July 16, 2026

Official status: Google's Flow credits page says users without Google AI Plus, Pro, or Ultra receive 50 Flow credits per day to try Flow. Availability still depends on the signed-in account, age, supported region, and Google's current access requirements; qualifying Workspace plans receive 50 daily credits at no extra charge.

Daily free credits

Google's credits page lists 50 credits per day with no rollover. Signed-in account and regional eligibility still apply.

Cost per generation

Google publishes model-specific rates per generation. One request can create more than one generation.

Paid allocations

Plus, Pro, and Ultra credits refresh at the billing-cycle start and do not roll over.

Current official model costs

Rates are per generation, not per request. Supported durations come from Google's current Flow credit table.

ModelSupported durationNon-UltraUltra
Veo 3.1 Lite 4, 6, 8 seconds 10 credits 5 credits
Veo 3.1 Fast 4, 6, 8 seconds 20 credits 10 credits
Veo 3.1 Quality 8 seconds 100 credits 100 credits
Gemini Omni Flash 4, 6, 8, 10 seconds 4s: 15 · 6s: 20 · 8s: 25 · 10s: 30 Same rate
Gemini Omni Flash edit All edit lengths 40 credits 40 credits
Calculate Generations

Credit-saving defaults

  • • Choose a current official model and supported duration before estimating.
  • • Use consistent style templates to reduce failed generations.
  • • Batch similar scenes together to lower rework volume.
  • • Use a custom rate in the calculator if the signed-in product shows a newer cost.

FAQ

How many free credits do I get in Flow AI?

Google's credits page says users without Plus, Pro, or Ultra receive 50 credits per day to try Flow. Confirm current availability in your signed-in account and supported region.

What is the fastest way to waste credits?

Generating long clips without a tested prompt workflow. Plan your clip length and preset before running full batches.

Can I carry unused credits to next month?

Google says unused daily free credits do not roll over, and unused monthly Plus, Pro, or Ultra credits do not roll over to the next billing cycle.

Should I start with the calculator before generating?

Yes. A quick calculator estimate reduces trial-and-error and prevents early credit burn.