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Runway

AI video generation and editing tools.

Overview

Runway plans and prices
Plan	Price	Specs / includes	Notes
Free	Free	125 one-time credits; 5 GB storage	free
Standard	$12/mo	625 credits/month (about 52 s of Gen-4.5); all video and image models; 5 parallel generations; 3 projects; no watermark; 4K upscaling; 20 GB storage	billed annually (page: 'Save $36/year'; 7,500 credits/year). Non-annual price shown as $15/mo (struck through), consistent with the $36/year saving. Credits do not roll over.
Pro	$28/mo	2,250 credits/month; 15 parallel generations; 5 projects; 1 Brand Kit; 1 custom voice clone; top-up credits; Runway MCP; unlimited 4K upscaling; 100 GB storage	billed annually (page: 'Save $84/year'; 27,000 credits/year). Non-annual price shown as $35/mo (struck through). Labelled 'Popular'.
Max	$76/mo	9,500 credits/month with 1-month rollover; 20 parallel generations; 10 projects; 3 Brand Kits; 3 voice clones; early model access; HDR/ProRes output; 500 GB storage	billed annually (page: 'Save $228/year'; 114,000 credits/year). Non-annual price shown as $95/mo (struck through). Labelled 'Best value'. This is the top self-serve tier; there is no 'Unlimited' plan on the current page (Wan 3.0 is 'Unlimited in Tool Mode until October 18').

Prices in US dollars from Runway's own site, checked Oct 17, 2026: runway.com/pricing

125 one-time credits

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Runway
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How much does Runway cost?

Runway's cheapest paid plan is Standard at $12/mo, billed annually (page: 'Save $36/year' (checked Oct 17, 2026 on Runway's own site).

Does Runway have a free plan?

Yes. 125 one-time credits.

What are the best alternatives to Runway?

Other AI video options we've checked: Descript ($16/mo), Synthesia ($18/mo), HeyGen ($24/mo).

This page is built from the prices and facts we checked on each tool's own site. We haven't tested Runway hands-on.How we work