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Available Models on Runway


Introduction

This article outlines the models available to Runway subscribers. 

 

Runway models

Runway's proprietary models are built specifically for creative video generation, optimized for the kinds of outputs our subscribers create. These models allow for unlimited generations while in Explore Mode.

These models receive continuous updates and improvements based on user feedback and our ongoing research. When you encounter issues or have questions about these models, our support team has direct access to troubleshooting resources and can provide detailed guidance on getting the best results.

We recommend using the latest model, as indicated in the table below:

Model name Use for Modalities Credits
Video Generation   per second
Gen-4.5 (Latest model) Most advanced video generation with high realism and cinematography Text to Video
Image to Video
12
Gen-4 Aleph Video editing and stylization Video to Video edits 15
Gen-4 Video General-purpose video generation Image to Video 12
Gen-4 Video Turbo Budget-friendly video generation Image to Video 5
Act-Two (3 second minimum) Character animation with a performance video Character performance 5
Gen-3 Alpha Video Previous-generation video generation Text to Video
Image to Video
10
Gen-3 Alpha Video Turbo Previous-generation budget-friendly video generation Image to Video
Keyframes
Camera Control
Expand Video
5
Image Generation   per image
Gen-4 Image (1080p) Most advanced image generation and editing Text to Image
Image to Image
8
Gen-4 Image (720p) 5
Gen-4 Image Turbo 
(1080p or 720p)
Budget-friendly image generation Image to Image 2

 

Third party models

In addition to our in-house models, Runway provides access to select third-party models to give you more options for your creative processes. 

While we've integrated these models into our platform for seamless use, please note that certain aspects are managed by the third-party providers. For issues related to content flags, uptime, or model-specific behaviors, you may need to consult the third party's documentation.

 

Alibaba

Model name Use for Modalities Credits
Video Generation     per second
WAN2.2 (720p) Character animation with a reference video Character performance 10
WAN2.2 (1080p) 15
WAN2.6 Flash (720p) Video generation with or without audio Text to Video
Image to Video
5
WAN2.6 Flash (1080p) 10

 

Google

Model name Use for Modalities Credits
Video Generation   per second
Veo 3.1 (with audio) Most advanced video generation with or without audio and speech Text to Video
Image to Video
Start/End Frame
40
Veo 3.1 (without audio) 20
Veo 3 (with audio) Previous-generation video generation with audio Text to Video
Image to Video
40
Image Generation   per image
Nano Banana Pro (1K and 2K) Most advanced image generation and editing Text to Image
Image to Image
20
Nano Banana Pro (4K) 40
Nano Banana Budget-friendly image generation and editing 5

 

Kling

Model name Use for Modalities Credits
Video Generation   per second
Kling 3.0 Pro (with audio) Most advanced video generation with audio and speech Image to Video
Text to Video
Start/End Frame
Multishot
Audio
17
Kling 3.0 Pro (without audio) 12
Kling 3.0 Standard (with audio) Budget-friendly video generation with audio Image to Video
Text to Video
Start/End Frame
Audio
13
Kling 3.0 Standard (without audio) 9
Kling 2.6 Pro Previous-generation video generation with audio Image to Video
Text to Video
Start/End Frame
Audio
25
Kling 2.5 Turbo Pro (720p) Previous-generation budget-friendly video generation Start/End Frame 12
Kling 2.5 Turbo Pro (1080p) 15
Kling 2.5 Turbo Image to Video 10

 

OpenAI

OpenAI has strict moderation policies in place given the realism of the models. These models will often block generations that include realistic human subjects in input images.

Model name Use for Modalities Credits
Video Generation   per second
Sora 2 Pro (1080p) Most advanced video generation with audio and speech Image to Video
Text to Video
Audio
50
Sora 2 Pro (720p) 30
Sora 2 Budget-friendly video generation with audio 10