Runway
With Gen-4, you are now able to precisely generate consistent characters, locations and objects across scenes. Simply set your look and feel and the model will maintain coherent world environments while preserving the distinctive style, mood and cinematographic elements of each frame. Then, regenerate those elements from multiple perspectives and positions within your scenes.
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Runway is an AI video tool for creators, marketers, and teams.
Gen-4 brings higher quality and more coherent motion.
Runway Aleph adds a new way to edit, transform, and generate video from a single input clip.
Key Highlights
- Gen-4 quality and coherence improvements
- Aleph in-context edits: add, remove, and transform objects; change style and lighting; create new angles from one video
- Gen-4 Turbo image-to-video
- Generative image tools
- Custom voices on Pro plan
- Watermark removal on paid plans
- Unlimited generations in Explore mode on the Unlimited plan
- Service access limits for non-paying users during high demand
What Makes It Different
Runway blends generation and precise video editing in one place. Aleph works from a single input video and can reshape scenes, objects, and style, even switch angles.
Features & Capabilities
Create short videos from images with Gen-4 Turbo. Transform existing footage with Aleph to add or remove objects and restyle lighting and look. Utilize generative image tools and custom voices to refine your edits. Paid plans remove watermarks and increase storage.
User Ratings and Testimonials
Runway has an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 35 reviews, on Product Hunt.
Users praise the coherence and quality gains in Gen-4. Many say it offers a better experience than earlier versions and would recommend it. Some users are excited to try the new features.
Pricing & Value
- Free: Includes 125 one-time credits, Gen-4 Turbo image-to-video, and generative image tools.
- Standard: $15/month for 625 monthly credits, all video models, and watermark removal.
- Pro: $35/month for 2250 monthly credits, custom voices, and 500GB storage.
- Unlimited: $95/month with 2250 credits plus unlimited generations in Explore mode.
- Enterprise: Custom pricing with single sign-on, advanced security, and priority support.
Credits refresh monthly on paid plans. You can purchase extra credits.
The free tier offers 125 credits (equivalent to 25 seconds of Gen-4 Turbo) to test Runway's video generation capabilities before committing to a paid plan.
FAQs
Runway Gen-4 is a set of AI models that generate images and videos with consistent characters, objects, and scenes using reference images and prompts.
Yes. Runway has a Free plan ($0) with 125 one‑time credits.
Runway Gen-4 launched on March 31, 2025.
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