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Runway

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Gen-4.5-powered AI video, image, and editing studio for creators.

4.5
FreemiumVideo & Audio

Pricing

Freemium

Company

Runway AI

Founded

2018

Free: 125 one-time credits. Standard $12/mo annual: 625 credits/mo with Gen-4.5. Pro $28/mo: 2,250 credits, 4K. Unlimited $76/mo. Enterprise custom.

Who It's For
Filmmakers and video editorsContent creatorsMarketing teamsArtists and musicians
Details
CompanyRunway AI
Founded2018
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About Runway

Runway is a creative AI platform for text- and image-to-video, video editing, generative fill, motion control, and studio workflows. Gen-4.5 is the flagship video model on paid plans as of 2026.

Key Features

  • Gen-4 text-to-video generation
  • Motion tracking and inpainting
  • Video-to-video style transfer
  • Green screen and background removal
  • Image-to-video animation

Pros & Cons

Pros

+ Most complete AI video toolkit

+ Professional-grade creative controls

+ Regular model improvements

Cons

- Generated videos still limited in length

- Credits run out quickly on lower tiers

- Steep learning curve for advanced features

Use Cases

Short-form video content creationFilm and commercial pre-visualizationSocial media video adsMusic video and art projects

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