FAMILY • 9 MODELS
Runway
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Text/image-to-video creation suite with editing tools
Generates videos from text or images and provides a complete web-based editing suite. Includes Gen-3 Alpha for video generation, in-app editing tools, effects, and production-ready export options in a unified workflow. Supports video lengths up to 18 seconds per generation, with timeline-based editing, color grading, motion tracking, and professional export formats (MP4, ProRes, H.264) suitable for commercial production.
Paid
Best for Workflow
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In-context video editing model and Edit Studio
Runway Aleph 2.0 is an in-context video editing model released on May 21, 2026, alongside the new Edit Studio. It enables editors to describe changes in natural language and have them applied directly to existing footage, including style transfers, object edits, and shot modifications.
Paid
Best for In-Context Video Editing
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The industry standard for cinematic AI video generation
Runway's Gen-4.5 is a high-fidelity video generation model that excels at temporal consistency, realistic physics, and cinematic lighting. It features advanced 'Act-One' character expression and precise camera control.
Paid
Best for Filmmaking
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All models
| Model | Release date | Pricing | Modalities | Best For | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runway | Feb 5, 2026 | Paid | Text → Video, Image → Video | Best for Workflow | View → |
| Runway Aleph 2.0 | May 21, 2026 | Paid | Text → Video, Image → Video, Video → Video | Best for In-Context Video Editing | View → |
| Runway Gen-4.5 | Feb 6, 2026 | Paid | Text → Video, Image → Video | Best for Filmmaking | View → |
| Runway Gen-4 | Apr 1, 2025 | Paid | Text → Video, Image → Video | Best for Consistent Worlds | View → |
| Runway Act-One | Nov 1, 2024 | Paid | Video → Video | Best for Performance Transfer | View → |
| Runway Frames | Oct 1, 2024 | Freemium | Text → Image | Best for Style-Locked Images | View → |
| Runway Gen-3 Alpha Turbo | Jul 31, 2024 | Freemium | Text → Video, Image → Video | Best for Fast Iteration | View → |
| Runway Gen-2 | Mar 1, 2023 | Freemium | Text → Video, Image → Video | Best for Early AI Video | View → |
| Runway Gen-3 Alpha | Feb 5, 2026 | Freemium | Video → Video | Best for Editing | View → |