Context
N/A (video)
Input
Credits-based
Key Specifications
🏆
Arena Rank
Not disclosed
📐
Context Window
N/A (video)
📥
Input Price
per 1M tokens
Credits-based
📤
Output Price
per 1M tokens
Credits-based
🧠
Parameters
Undisclosed
🔒
Open Source
No
Best For
Video generationcreative contenteffects
About Gen-2
Gen-2 is Runway's text-to-video and image-to-video model that popularized AI video generation for creative professionals. It can generate short video clips from text descriptions or transform still images into animated sequences. Gen-2 played a pivotal role in demonstrating the potential of AI video generation to the broader creative industry and remains widely used for rapid prototyping of visual concepts.
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Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Tokens
Credits-based
Output Tokens
Credits-based
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gen-2?▾
Gen-2 is Runway's text-to-video and image-to-video model that popularized AI video generation for creative professionals. It can generate short video clips from text descriptions or transform still images into animated sequences. Gen-2 played a pivotal role in demonstrating the potential of AI video generation to the broader creative industry and remains widely used for rapid prototyping of visual concepts.
How much does Gen-2 cost?▾
Gen-2 costs Credits-based per 1 million input tokens and Credits-based per 1 million output tokens. Pricing is based on token usage, making it cost-effective for both small and large-scale applications.
What is Gen-2's context window?▾
Gen-2 has a context window of N/A (video) tokens. This determines how much text the model can process in a single request — larger context windows allow the model to handle longer documents, maintain more conversation history, and reason over bigger codebases.
Is Gen-2 open source?▾
No, Gen-2 is a proprietary model available through Runway's API. Proprietary models are typically accessible via API endpoints and offer managed infrastructure, support, and regular updates from the provider.
What is Gen-2 best for?▾
Gen-2 is best suited for: Video generation, creative content, effects. These use cases leverage the model's specific strengths in terms of capability, speed, and cost-effectiveness within Runway's model lineup.