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Runway

Professional AI video generation and editing for creators

4.4
1850 reviews 88% would recommend
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What is Runway?

Runway is a professional creative AI platform offering state-of-the-art video generation (Gen-4) and powerful AI-powered editing tools. It's used in Hollywood films and by creative professionals globally.

Key Features

  • Gen-4 Video: State-of-the-art text/image-to-video
  • Motion Brush: Control movement in specific areas
  • Camera Control: Define camera movements
  • Act-Two: Motion capture from any video
  • Aleph Editor: In-video editing and generation
  • 4K Upscaling: Enhance video resolution
  • Green Screen: AI background removal

Best For

Filmmakers, video editors, creative professionals, and anyone needing cutting-edge AI video generation with professional editing capabilities.

Top Features

  • Gen-4 AI video generation
  • Text-to-video with high quality
  • Image-to-video transformation
  • Video-to-video editing
  • Motion brush for precise control
  • Camera controls (zoom, pan, tilt)
  • 4K upscaling
  • Aleph in-video editing

User Ratings

Ease of Use
4.3
Customer Service
4.0
Features
4.6
Value for Money
4.1

Pros

  • Industry-leading AI video quality
  • Flexible generation modes (text, image, video)
  • Precise camera and motion controls
  • No watermarks on paid plans
  • Active development with frequent updates
  • Credit-based pricing is flexible

Cons

  • Credits expire monthly (don't roll over)
  • Generated videos are silent (no audio)
  • Can be expensive for heavy users
  • Quality varies with prompts

Best For

Filmmakers, video editors, creative professionals, and anyone needing cutting-edge AI video generation with professional editing capabilities.

Features

Video Generation

  • Text-to-Video
  • Image-to-Video
  • Video-to-Video
  • Motion Brush
  • Camera Controls

Editing Tools

  • 4K Upscaling
  • Green Screen
  • Background Removal
  • Aleph In-Video Editing

Pricing

Free

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Get started with AI video

  • 125 credits one-time
  • 720p exports
  • Watermarked videos
  • 3 video projects
  • 5GB storage
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Standard

$12 month

For hobbyists

  • 625 credits/month
  • No watermarks
  • 4K upscaling
  • 100GB storage
  • 5 users max
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Pro

$28 month

For professionals

  • 2,250 credits/month
  • Custom voices
  • 500GB storage
  • 10 users max
  • Priority support
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Unlimited

$76 month

Unlimited generations

  • Unlimited Gen-4 Turbo
  • 2,250 bonus credits
  • Relaxed rate generations
  • 10 users max
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User Reviews

Video Producer
Creative Director • Entertainment
11-50 employees
Verified

"Best AI video tool available"

Runway's Gen-4 produces stunning video from simple prompts. We use it for concept videos and creative exploration. The camera controls give us precision that other tools lack.

Pros

Exceptional video quality, precise controls, constant improvements

Cons

No audio generation, credits can run out fast

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Runway Gen-4 create audio?

No, Runway Gen-3 and Gen-4 do not generate native audio, music, or sound effects. Videos are produced silent and require separate audio production in post-editing.

Product Details

Vendor Runway
Founded 2018
Headquarters New York, NY
Company Size 51-200 employees
Deployment Cloud (SaaS)
Mobile Apps Yes
Free Tier Yes
API Yes

Support Options

Email Support Knowledge Base Community Discord

Training

Documentation Video Tutorials Community Resources

Integrations

Adobe Premiere Pro (extension), API access

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