Vidu Q1
4 modes on this page
Vidu Q1 turns a text prompt into a video clip. Pick a mode, write the prompt, run it in the studio.
Input
FormMode
Prompt*
Aspect Ratio
Movement Amplitude
Result
PreviewMotion preview, not Vidu Q1 output
$0.4 per video·~90s
What Vidu Q1 is for
Vidu Q1 from Vidu turns a written prompt into a short video clip. Runtime is about 90 seconds and compute is $0.4 per video. Modes on this page: Reference to Video, Text to Video, Image to Video, and Start End to Video. It is a clip generator, not a full training-video editor.
Vidu Q1 is billed in Knowlify credits at the compute cost ($0.4 per video). A typical run is about 90 seconds. Published rate: For 5s video your request will cost $0.40.
Pick Vidu Q1 for text to video at $0.4 per video and ~90s. Compare it with Vidu, Vidu Q2, Vidu Q3 on the related cards below if you need a different look, speed, or input type.
How to use Vidu Q1
- 1. Upload the still Vidu Q1 should start from, then write the change or motion in Input.
- 2. Run it. The prompt and file hand off to the Knowlify studio, where Vidu Q1 generates.
- 3. Stay in the studio if you want that frame or clip inside a longer narrated video.
What you need
- A prompt that names the subject, camera move, and lighting.
- A source still (PNG or JPG) for the model to start from.
- Aspect Ratio (16:9, 9:16, 1:1).
- Style (general, anime).
- Optional toggles on this model, such as audio or quality flags.
Example prompt
a tailor pinning a suit on a client, Paris atelier, late day, National Geographic still, low angle, weather, no text, no watermark, slow cinematic camera move, natural motion
Frequently asked questions
How do I run Vidu Q1?
Run Vidu Q1 on Knowlify at /generate/vidu-q1. This page has 4 modes in one dropdown. Write the prompt on this page and it opens in the studio, where Vidu Q1 generates a short clip. The same studio also turns documents into full narrated videos.
Where can I use Vidu Q1 online?
On Knowlify (Vidu's model, knowlify.com/generate/vidu-q1). You do not need a separate playground. Vidu Q1 runs in the studio next to document-to-video.
Can I make a longer video with Vidu Q1?
Vidu Q1 itself produces a short clip. On Knowlify you can take that output, or skip it and upload a document, and generate a full narrated video with a script you can edit.
What do I need to run Vidu Q1?
A prompt and a source still. Vidu Q1 will not invent the starting frame for you on this mode.
How long does Vidu Q1 take?
Plan on about 90 seconds for a typical run, then whatever queue time the studio has. Video models sit at the high end of that range.
Does Vidu Q1 have more than one mode?
Yes. This page has 4 modes: Reference to Video, Text to Video, Image to Video, and Start End to Video. Switch them in the Mode dropdown instead of opening a new URL.
What does Vidu Text to Video cost?
For 5s video your request will cost $0.40. Knowlify charges this as credits, at the compute cost.
What is Vidu Text to Video best for?
Vidu Q1 Text to Video generates high-quality 1080p videos with exceptional visual quality and motion diversity. It turns a text prompt into a video clip.
Do I need an account to use Vidu Text to Video?
You need a Knowlify account to run Vidu Text to Video, and signing up is free. Your prompt carries across.