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FLUX 3 Video

New
API

Generate cinematic video clips with dialogue and lip-sync baked into a single pass, no separate audio tool required, from $0.06 per second on the API.

Video
4.2paid

FLUX 3 Video — the verdict: Developers and agencies who need video with synced audio and dialogue in one generation call FLUX 3 Video's real pitch is skipping a step other pipelines force on you: generating a talking, scored clip in one call instead of rendering silent video and bolting on a voice model afterward. Pricing: Pay-as-you-go: $0.06/sec Draft HD / $0.17/sec Standard HD / $0.29/sec Standard FHD. Last reviewed: August 2026.

Best For

Developers and agencies who need video with synced audio and dialogue in one generation call

Standout Feature

Native multilingual dialogue and lip-sync included in the base price, most competitors charge for that separately

Verdict

The strongest option when the deliverable needs sound and picture generated together, not glued together after.

Alternatives

Overview

FLUX 3 Video is Black Forest Labs' text-to-video and image-to-video model, generating cinematic clips up to 20 seconds in HD or Full HD with native audio, dialogue, and lip-syncing baked into the same generation pass, so you're not stitching a silent clip together with a separate voice tool afterward. It reached general availability on August 4, 2026 via the BFL API and select partner integrations. Multi-shot generation produces several scenes or camera angles from one prompt, Video Continuation extends an existing clip by up to 4 more seconds, and a cheap Draft Mode renders fast low-cost previews so you're not paying full price to find out a prompt didn't work.

Dialogue and lip-sync run in 15+ languages. Pricing is pay-as-you-go with no subscription: Draft HD runs $0.06 per second, Standard HD $0.17 per second, and Standard Full HD $0.29 per second, with volume discounts for enterprise usage. There's no dedicated consumer app yet, access is API-only, which puts it squarely in developer and agency territory rather than a drop-in replacement for a point-and-click video generator.

Our Take

FLUX 3 Video's real pitch is skipping a step other pipelines force on you: generating a talking, scored clip in one call instead of rendering silent video and bolting on a voice model afterward. Draft Mode is the detail that matters for anyone paying per second, it makes iterating on a prompt cheap before you commit to a full-quality render. The catch is that this ships API-only at launch, so it's built for developers and agencies wiring it into a pipeline, not someone who wants a consumer app to click around in. If that's your setup, it's worth evaluating against Runway and Luma on cost per finished second, not just quality.

Key Features

  • Text-to-video and image-to-video up to 20 seconds
  • Native audio, dialogue, and lip-sync in one pass
  • Multi-shot generation
  • Video Continuation (extend clips)
  • Draft Mode for cheap previews
  • 15+ language dialogue support
Pros
  • Native audio/dialogue at no extra cost
  • Strong benchmark performance vs. other frontier video models
  • Draft Mode meaningfully cuts iteration cost
Cons
  • API-only, no consumer app at launch
  • No free tier, costs scale quickly on longer clips
  • Open-weight and image-only variants still unreleased

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