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Google Flow

6.6/10
Our score
★ 4.1 Google Play·10M+ installs
Reviewed by Editorial Team, ScoredApps editorial · updated 2026-10-01

Screenshots

Google Flow home screen with Edit video, Edit photo and Use avatar shortcuts above a list of projectsPrompt panel set to a 6-second portrait video on Omni Flash, showing a cost of 20 AI creditsMedia picker with a grid of photos to upload into a project, with Photos and Collections tabsNotifications screen listing three finished video generations next to a 10,000 credit balanceGenerated image of a woman in a long blue gown on grass, with Download, Share, Edit and Animate options

About Google Flow

Google Flow is Google Labs' AI video and image studio for phones, free to try with 50 credits a day: enough for five Veo 3.1 Lite clips, with Nano Banana 2 Lite images at no charge. Its Android package still carries the name of Whisk, the image tool it absorbed in April 2026, and an iPhone build followed in September. Clips stop at 10 seconds, accounts must be 18+, and filters block many harmless prompts.

App information

DeveloperGoogle LLC
Version1.570.2 (Android) · 1.571.2 (iOS)
Size41 MB (Android) · 128 MB (iOS)
Price / In-appFree
Contains adsNo
In-app purchasesNo
Content rating18+
Requires (Android)Android 7.0+
Requires (iOS)iOS 16.0+
Offline modeNo offline mode; images and videos are generated online on Google's servers
Interface languagesAF, SQ, AM, AR, HY, AS + 69 more
Store rating (Google Play)4.1 from 27,533 ratings
Installs10M+
Updated by developer2026-09-29
Data checked2026-10-01

Specs come from the official store listings and were last checked on 2026-10-01. Developers change pricing and requirements — check the store page before installing.

Google Flow Review: Veo 3.1 on Your Phone, Rationed by Daily Credits

What 50 Free Credits a Day Buy in Veo 3.1 and Omni Flash

Every account gets 50 credits a day, with or without a subscription; unused credits do not roll over, and the daily clock restarts with your first generation. A Veo 3.1 Lite clip costs 10 credits, Veo 3.1 Fast 20 and Veo 3.1 Quality 100, so the top video model is out of reach on the free allowance. Gemini Omni Flash is priced by length, from 7 credits for 4 seconds at 720p to 15 for 10 seconds, and about half that at 360p. Costs count per generation, and one request can produce two videos. Images are the generous part: Nano Banana 2 Lite runs at no charge. Without a plan, video can also stop during peak hours, roughly 2 PM to 5 PM UTC.

Gemini Omni Flash: 10-Second Clips, Video Edits and Regional Gaps

Omni Flash is what separates this app from a plain Veo front end. It is the only model here that makes 10-second clips, and the only one that reworks an existing video, uploaded or generated, from a new prompt, at 40 credits per edit. The Veo 3.1 models stop at 8 seconds, and only Veo 3.1 Lite can extend a clip. The catch is geography: editing uploaded videos is off in the EEA, Switzerland and the UK, and a paying Pro subscriber in Estonia reported on Google Play that the edit returned only a region error. Start-and-end frames for Omni work on the web, not in the phone app. For longer takes, Kling AI's Play listing advertises 15-second clips that extend to three minutes.

Google AI Plus at $4.99 to Ultra at $199.99: Paying for Credits

Extra credits come from a Google AI plan, the same subscription that raises video limits in the Gemini app. In the US, AI Plus at $4.99 a month adds 200 credits, AI Pro at $19.99 adds 1,000, and AI Ultra at $99.99 or $199.99 adds 10,000 or 25,000. Prices vary by region, so check the current price in the app. Monthly credits lapse each billing cycle; Pro's 1,000 equal ten Veo 3.1 Quality clips, and Ultra halves the Lite and Fast prices. Generations that fail outright are free, but a clip that drifts from the reference still costs full price, a frequent complaint in Play reviews.

SynthID, 18-Month Human Review and an Android 12 Floor

Every image and video carries an invisible SynthID watermark, whichever model made it. A visible mark is optional through the Visible watermarking toggle under your profile picture, except in India, South Korea and Vietnam, where it is forced on. Google's terms say it won't claim ownership of generated content. With the Help improve setting on, prompts, uploads and outputs can be used to improve Google's models, and interactions read by trained reviewers are kept for up to 18 months. The Play listing declares no data collected; Apple's privacy label lists photos or videos, coarse location and email address linked to you. And Google's help center asks for Android 12 and 2 GB of RAM, while Play installs from Android 7.0.

Pros

  • 50 free credits daily, no ads, and no-charge Nano Banana 2 Lite images
  • Veo 3.1 Lite, Fast, Quality and Omni Flash share one prompt box
  • Omni Flash makes 10-second clips and edits existing videos for 40 credits
  • Failed generations cost nothing, and audio failures refund credits automatically
  • Google Takeout exports every .mp4, .jpg and .wav with prompt metadata

Cons

  • Safety filters reject harmless prompts, even animating characters the app itself generated
  • Editing uploaded videos and avatars are blocked in the EEA, UK and Switzerland
  • One Veo 3.1 Quality clip costs 100 credits, double the free daily allowance
  • Prompts in Spanish, Portuguese or Hindi often return English voiceovers, reviews report

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Verdict

We score it 6.6 because it puts Veo 3.1, Gemini Omni Flash and Nano Banana in one phone app with 50 free credits a day, but clips stop at 10 seconds, filters block harmless prompts and the app trails the web editor. Take it if you want 8- to 10-second clips and free images on an Android phone or iPhone. Skip it if you are under 18, live in the EEA, UK or Switzerland and want to edit uploaded videos or use avatars, or need exact product shots for ads.

Core function7.5Veo 3.1, Omni Flash and Nano Banana in one app, but clips cap at 10 seconds and drift from references.
Ease of use6.5Omni start-and-end frames stay web-only, and Google recommends desktop Chrome for the fullest editing tools.
Monetisation6.0No ads and 50 free daily credits, yet one Veo 3.1 Quality clip costs 100 and monthly credits lapse.
Performance6.0A 41 MB Android install, but Play reviews report repeated Generation failed errors and peak-hour video pauses.
Privacy & permissions6.5SynthID on every output and no ads, but reviewed interactions are kept up to 18 months.
6.6out of 10 · weighted average of the five scores above

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Frequently asked questions

1

Is Google Flow free to use?

Yes, with limits: every account gets 50 Google Flow credits a day, with or without a subscription, and they do not carry over. That covers five Veo 3.1 Lite clips or two Veo 3.1 Fast clips, and Nano Banana 2 Lite images cost nothing. Free users can lose video generation during peak hours, roughly 2 PM to 5 PM UTC.

2

How long can a Google Flow video be?

A single clip runs 10 seconds at most, and only with Gemini Omni Flash; the Veo 3.1 models stop at 8 seconds. You can lengthen an 8-second Veo 3.1 clip with Extend, but only the Veo 3.1 Lite model performs it, and Omni Flash extension is listed as coming soon.

3

How much does Google Flow cost per month?

The app is free; paid credits come with Google AI plans. In the US, AI Plus costs $4.99 a month for 200 extra credits, AI Pro $19.99 for 1,000, and AI Ultra $99.99 or $199.99 for 10,000 or 25,000. Prices vary by region, so check the current price in the app. Subscribers outside Japan can also buy top-up AI credits.

4

What happens to unused Google Flow credits and my videos if I cancel?

Monthly plan credits lapse at the end of each billing cycle, so nothing carries over after you cancel, though the free 50 daily credits remain. Before leaving, Google Takeout exports every image (.jpg), video (.mp4) and audio file (.wav), paired with JSON files holding prompts and model names. Takeout download links expire after 7 days.

5

Does Google Flow add a watermark, and who owns the videos?

Every output carries an invisible SynthID watermark, and a visible mark is optional except in India, South Korea and Vietnam, where it is added automatically. Google's terms say it will not claim ownership of generated content, but commercial use is governed by those terms in full, so read them before licensing a clip.

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About this page. ScoredApps reviewed Google Flow independently. We don't own, develop, or distribute this app, and we're not affiliated with Google LLC. Official site: flow.google · Google Play listing · Developer support: flow-app-support@google.com