Using Grok Imagine Video 1.5 Lite on Vercel AI Gateway

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Vercel AI Gateway exposes Grok Imagine Video 1.5 Lite through model ID spacexai/grok-imagine-video-1.5-lite. Use the setup steps, sourced pricing, capabilities, and official provider links below to validate this route before deployment.

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Quick Start

1
Create an account at Vercel AI Gateway and generate an API key.
2
Use the Vercel AI Gateway SDK or REST API to call spacexai/grok-imagine-video-1.5-lite — see the documentation for request format.

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Code Examples

Install

pip install openai

API key

AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY

Model ID

spacexai/grok-imagine-video-1.5-lite

creator/model-name e.g. kwaipilot/kat-coder-pro-v2

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)

Pricing on 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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Model Specs

Released2026-10-01

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