What is Runway?
Runway Creative provides a cloud workspace for generative media. The company also offers developer services, but its creative app and API have different workflows and billing; choose the surface that matches your task.
Official website: runway.comHow many attempts can you afford for a Runway test clip?
Runway documents a one-time 125-credit allowance on Free. The number of attempts depends on the model and clip length. Pick a model available on your plan and check the credit cost of one short generation before estimating a project.
- Test one shot for motion and continuity. Include the likely number of retries in the estimate.
- Check API pricing separately if your clip will be generated by code.
Limits to check before you start
- The Free 125-credit allowance is issued once.
- Models, resolution and output duration affect consumption.
What can you use it for?
- Explore a short generated scene.
- Test an image-to-video concept.
Who is it for?
- Creators testing a visual concept or assembling generated media.
How to use it
- Choose one short media task in the creative app.
- Provide a prompt or permitted source image and check credits.
- Review continuity and export requirements before a longer run.
Core features
- Generate and edit media in a creative workspace.
- Choose supported models and tools for the output.
Benefits
- Generate and edit media in a creative workspace.
Frequently asked questions
Are free credits renewed monthly?
No. The reviewed pricing page labels the 125 credits as one-time.
Does an app subscription include every API call?
Do not assume so; check developer billing separately.
Pricing & plans
Free offers one-time exploration credits. Paid plans have recurring credits; API billing should be checked separately.
View official pricingCompany & contact information
- Company / team
- Runway
- Official documentation
- https://runwayml.com/pricing
Product images
Open an image for the full view. These official product previews, documentation, interfaces and examples may include paid features; check the relevant plan.

Sources
Compiled from the linked official pricing and help pages, not a hands-on product test. Check current features, allowances and rights at the source.
- Runway — official product documentationhttps://runwayml.com/
- Runway — official plans and helphttps://runwayml.com/pricing
- Runway — Runway — publisher-provided product or documentation preview; not a hands-on test.https://runway.com/
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