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Editorial score 98/100· 5 metrics · Updated Feb 2026

Professional AI Video Generation and Editing

Professional Video CreatorsFilmmakersContent Creators
Stand-out
Pricing
Freemium
Starting
$12/mo
Highlights
Gen-2 Video GenerationInpainting & OutpaintingMotion TrackingGreen Screen
VERDICT
4.9

Bottom Line

Yes, if you are Professional Video Creators & Filmmakers. It offers excellent value with its $12/mo starting price.


Best For

Professional Video Creators & Filmmakers

User feedback snapshot

Common complaints

  • ⚠️Steep learning curve
  • ⚠️Credit system can be expensive

Based on user reports; details vary by plan/account.

Common issues to know before you pay

Reported by users

Steep learning curve

Action: Check official docs or ask support before upgrading.

Credit system can be expensive

Action: Check official docs or ask support before upgrading.

Frequently asked questions

Gen-2 is Runway's advanced AI model that can generate high-quality video from text prompts, images, or video clips with impressive realism.

Credits or minutes are typically consumed based on video length, generation settings, and feature usage. Check your plan details on the pricing page for specific limits.

Free plan exports are typically varies by plan. Paid plans offer higher resolutions (1080p or 4K depending on tier). Check the pricing page for specific resolution options.

Commercial usage rights depend on your plan tier. Free plans typically restrict commercial use. Paid plans usually include commercial licensing. Verify the exact terms in the official pricing page or terms of service.

You can cancel your subscription from your account settings or billing dashboard. Cancellation typically takes effect at the end of your current billing cycle. Check the help documentation for specific steps.

Export formats typically include MP4 for video. Some plans may support additional formats like MOV, audio-only exports (MP3/WAV), or subtitle files (SRT/VTT). Check the features page or help documentation for your plan's specific export options.

Most tools work best in modern browsers like Chrome or Edge. Some users report better stability and performance in Chrome. Check the official help documentation for specific browser and system requirements.

Runway focuses on Professional Video Creators & Filmmakers. See our comparison pages (e.g., Runway vs Sora) for detailed differences.

Based on public docs + aggregated user feedback. Limits may vary by account.