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Runway ML
Runway creates and edits videos, images, audio, and other media with AI models, tools, workflows, and an agent.

Runway is a web-based creative platform for generating and editing video, images, audio, and other media. It supports text-to-video, image-to-video, video editing, image generation, upscaling, workflows, and AI-assisted production.
It is used by filmmakers, advertisers, designers, VFX teams, marketers, and other creators. The free plan includes one-time credits; paid plans add monthly credits, storage, model access, and other features. Additional credits and API usage cost extra.
Features
- Generate video from text or images with Gen-4.5
- Edit and transform existing video with Aleph 2.0
- Generate images, music, speech, and sound effects
- Create custom node-based workflows
- Upscale video to 4K
- Remove backgrounds and objects from video
- Use AI Agent for end-to-end video creation
- Access models from Runway and third-party providers
Use cases
- Create storyboards, animatics, and concept videos
- Generate advertising and social-media campaign assets
- Edit footage by changing lighting, objects, backgrounds, or style
- Produce VFX shots without manual masking
- Create product visuals and virtual try-on content
- Generate voiceovers, dialogue, music, and sound effects
Pros
Cons
Latest updates
- Runway Ads
Reads your best performers on Meta, Google and TikTok, generates variants for every placement and publishes the ones you approve.
- App Studio
App Studio builds it with Runway’s models, your brand and your files, then hosts it for you.
- Mirelo SFX 2.0
Now available in Runway MCP. Give your agent a clip and describe the sound you want to get an audio track to use in your edit.
- BiRefNet v2 Background Removal
Remove backgrounds automatically in Runway MCP with BiRefNet v2. It detects the foreground on its own.
- Fish Audio Drama 3
Now available in Runway MCP. Turn scripts into voiceovers with seven voices and delivery cues for whispers and laughter.
Capabilities
- Text to video — “Use text, image, video or audio to generate videos” source
- Image to video — “Use text, image, video or audio to generate videos” source
- Edits video — “Easily change the lighting of a scene, restyle a shot or subject, add or remove elements from a take and much more.” source
- AI presenters — “Map your voice and expressions onto any image or character.” source
- Sound and music — “Music, voice & sound effects generation” source
- API — “The API platform with Runway's expertise built in.” source
Get it
Pricing
- Starting price
- $12/mo
- Prices checked
- 2026-10-24
Free
Free
- 125 one-time credits
- A selection of generative creative models to test concepts
- 5GB asset storage
Standard
- $12 /month
- $15 /month
- Access to all AI video & image models
- Agentic creative collaborator
- Parallel generations: 5 videos & images
- Music, voice & sound effects generation
- Up to 3 projects
- No watermarks
Pro
- $28 /month
- $35
- Access to all AI video & image models
- Agentic creative collaborator
- Parallel generations: 15 videos & images
- Up to 5 projects
- 1 Brand Kit
- 1 custom voice clone
Max
- $76 /month
- $95
- Early access to new models
- Agentic creative collaborator
- Parallel generations: 20 videos & images
- Roll over unused credits for 1 month
- Up to 10 projects
- Up to 3 Brand Kits