About Runway
Runway is a commercial AI platform for creative work. It lets users generate and edit video, images and audio with generative models, aimed at filmmakers, designers, marketers and other creative teams.
The company is known for building its own video generation models and web-based editing tools. Runway is a hosted cloud service with no self-hosted version, so media is processed on its servers. Detailed features and plans change often, so check the vendor's site for the current product lineup and pricing.
Key features
- AI video generation
- AI image generation
- AI audio generation
- Video editing tools
Good fit for
- →Generating video clips from prompts
- →Concept videos for marketing
- Tags
- ai-video
- video-generation
- image-generation
- creative-tools
- generative-ai
- saas
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