Grok Imagine Video 1.5 Lite on Vercel AI Gateway

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Why use Grok Imagine Video 1.5 Lite on Vercel AI Gateway?

Vercel AI Gateway offers Grok Imagine Video 1.5 Lite with competitive pricing. Vercel AI Gateway is a unified AI proxy providing a single OpenAI-compatible API endpoint to 275+ models from 25+ providers including Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Meta, Mistral, DeepSeek, xAI, Alibaba, Amazon, ByteDance, Cohere, MiniMax, MoonshotAI, KwaiPilot, Black Forest Labs, Recraft, Voyage AI, NVIDIA, and more.

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Input / 1M
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Output / 1M
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Cache
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Batch
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Setup recipe

Python + curl
Install
pip install openai
Auth
export AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY=...
Call
import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
    api_key=os.environ["AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY"],
Model ID
spacexai/grok-imagine-video-1.5-lite

Request example

import os
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    api_key=os.environ["AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY"],
    base_url="https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="spacexai/grok-imagine-video-1.5-lite",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Gotchas

  • Use provider model ID "spacexai/grok-imagine-video-1.5-lite", not the LLMReference slug "grok-imagine-video-1-5-lite".
  • creator/model-name e.g. kwaipilot/kat-coder-pro-v2
  • The examples expect AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY; rename it only if your application config maps the new variable.

Compare Grok Imagine Video 1.5 Lite Across Providers

ProviderInput (per 1M)Output (per 1M)
xAI Console——
Vercel AI Gateway——

Capabilities

VisionMultimodalBatch APIAudio

About Grok Imagine Video 1.5 Lite

Grok Imagine Video 1.5 Lite (API id grok-imagine-video-1.5-lite) is xAI's lightweight video-generation model for text-to-video and image-to-video clips with native audio, from 1 to 15 seconds at 480p, 720p or 1080p. xAI prices it per generated second, from $0.02 at 480p.

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