Last refreshed 2026-10-22. Next refresh: weekly.
Why use HeyGen Video on Vercel AI Gateway?
Vercel AI Gateway offers HeyGen Video with pay-as-you-go video pricing at $0.01/second. 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.
Compare HeyGen Video across 3 providers to find the best fit for your use caseInput / 1M
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Output / 1M
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Cache
Not sourced
Batch
Not sourced
Setup recipe
Python + curlInstall
pip install openaiAuth
export AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY=...Call
import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key=os.environ["AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY"],Model ID
heygen/heygen-video-1Request 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="heygen/heygen-video-1",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Gotchas
- Use provider model ID "heygen/heygen-video-1", not the LLMReference slug "heygen-video".
- 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 HeyGen Video Across Providers
| Provider | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| fal API | — | — |
| Vercel AI Gateway | — | — |
| OpenRouter | — | — |
Pricing
| Type | Rate |
|---|---|
| Video output | $0.01/sec |
Capabilities
VisionMultimodalAudio
About HeyGen Video
HeyGen Video is HeyGen's general-purpose video model, built on MiniMax H3 and post-trained by HeyGen. It generates 5-15 s clips with their own dialogue, ambience and sound-effects track from text, a first-frame image, or image/video references, at 480p to 2K.
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Model Specs
Released2026-10-09