Google: Lyria 3 Clip Preview
google/lyria-3-clip-preview
Our take
AI-assisted analysis based on the sources below. Suitability is an editorial assessment; test it on your own workload.
According to OpenRouter's catalog entry for google/lyria-3-clip-preview, this preview variant of Google's Lyria 3 music generation family accepts text and image inputs and produces text and audio output, including 30-second music clips. It is listed as available through the Gemini API and exposes sampling controls such as temperature, top_p, and seed. The catalog reports a large context window but no benchmark results, and no independent model card was included in this source pack, so capabilities should be validated on target workloads before production use.[1]
Strengths
- OpenRouter's catalog lists text and image inputs with text and audio outputs, suited to generating 30-second music clips.[1]
- Listed as part of Google's Lyria 3 music generation family and described as available through the Gemini API.[1]
- The catalog exposes tuning parameters including temperature, top_p, seed, max_tokens, and response_format, plus a roughly one-million-token context window.[1]
Limitations
- Evidence comes only from OpenRouter's catalog; no independent model card was included in this source pack, so capabilities are source-reported, not verified.[1]
- No benchmark or evaluation results were reported, so audio quality and reliability need validation on your own workloads.[1]
- The Clip Preview naming indicates a preview release; stability, limits, and long-term availability are not documented in the evidence.[1]
Where to use it
- Drafting short music beds, stingers, or loopable clips of about 30 seconds for ads, podcasts, or video edits; audition the output before shipping.[1]
- Prototyping soundtrack ideas from text prompts or reference images early in creative work, where fast iteration matters more than proven fidelity.[1]
- Exploring image-conditioned music generation, a capability the catalog lists but does not evaluate.[1]
Sources
- [1] OpenRouter catalog · Google: Lyria 3 Clip PreviewSources checked: Nov 13, 2026
About this model
Description below is the original text supplied by OpenRouter, shown in the source language.
30 second duration clips are priced at $0.04 per clip. Lyria 3 is Google's family of music generation models, available through the Gemini API. With Lyria 3, you can generate...
Specifications
- Model ID
- google/lyria-3-clip-preview
- Canonical ID
- google/lyria-3-clip-preview-20260330
- Creator
- Added to OpenRouter
- 30.03.2026
- Context length
- 1,048,576
- Modality
- text+image->text+audio
- Input modalities
- text, image
- Output modalities
- text, audio
- Token pricing
- No per-token price in the source snapshot — see OpenRouter for the billing unit
- Knowledge cutoff
- —
- Expiration date
- —
Tasks and capabilities
A grade appears only where the source supplies a matching measurement for that task, the model is active and the cohort holds at least 10 comparable models. The capability column lists facts the source declares — supported formats, reasoning and tool parameters — which are not measured quality.
| Task | Grade | Source-declared capability |
|---|---|---|
| General quality | No measurement | — |
| Coding | No measurement | — |
| Agents | No measurement | — |
| Writing | No measurement | output: text |
| Reasoning | No measurement | — |
| Document analysis | No measurement | — |
| Vision | No measurement | input: image |
| Image generation | No measurement | — |
| Audio | No measurement | output: audio |
| Video | No measurement | — |
| Embeddings | No measurement | — |
Evaluations
No evaluations are supplied for this model.
How grades work
Each letter grade compares a model only against other models scored by the same source and metric in the current snapshot. S means the top 10%, A the next 20%, B the next 30%, C the rest. Models without a published measurement are shown as not rated — a supported format alone never implies measured quality.
- S — S — top 10% of the cohort
- A — A — next 20% of the cohort
- B — B — next 30% of the cohort
- C — C — below the B band
Providers
Optional live provider statistics from OpenRouter. Missing values are unknown, not zero.
| Provider | Context length | Price in /1M | Price out /1M | Latency p50 (30m, s) | Throughput p50 (30m, tok/s) | Uptime (30m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google AI Studio | 1,048,576 | — | — | — | — | — |
Provider data retrieved: 13.11.2026
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