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  • Motion ×
  • Runway ×

Comparator · Video

Starting price— · $15/mo
Free tierno · yes
Plans documented3 · 8
Platforms2 · 3
Comparison of Motion, Runway
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Category Video Video
Main use cases
  • Product launch videos
  • Product demo videos
  • Explainer videos
  • Turning articles or newsletters into video
  • Logo animations and social ads
  • Generating short video clips from text or images
  • Editing and transforming existing footage
  • Creating visual concepts and storyboards
  • Producing social media and marketing video
  • Integrating video generation into apps via API
Best for Startup founders and product marketers, Developers integrating video generation into agents, Marketing teams producing launch content Video creators and filmmakers, Marketing and social media teams, Developers building video features
Platforms Web, API Web, Mobile, API
Pricing model — Freemium
Pricing

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US prices not confirmed

Free $0 (125 one-time credits); Standard $15/mo or $12/mo billed annually (625 credits/mo); Pro $35/mo or $28/mo annually (2,250 credits/mo); Max $95/mo or $76/mo annually (9,500 credits/mo). API priced separately.

Checked Sep 30, 2026. Official pricing ↗

Key features
  • Prompt-to-video agent with plan/storyboard step
  • Brand research from your website
  • Generated voiceover, music and captions
  • Manual and chat-based editing of individual elements
  • Connectors to bring in repos, docs and assets
  • MCP server and API for use from other agents
  • Text-to-video and image-to-video generation
  • Image generation and editing
  • Audio tools including custom voice clones on paid plans
  • Brand Kits on higher tiers
  • Team workspaces
  • Developer API (Runway Dev)
Pros
  • Output remains editable element by element
  • Callable from external agents via MCP/API
  • Multiple aspect ratios and durations supported via MCP
  • Optional human-directed Studio service
  • Free plan with 125 one-time credits to try the tools
  • Paid plans list no watermarks
  • Available on web, iOS and Android
  • API access for developers
Limitations
  • Usage is credit-based; buying credits requires a saved Stripe card
  • Pricing not published as a static page
  • Requires an account to create videos
  • Focused on motion-graphics style videos rather than live footage
  • Free credits are one-time, not monthly
  • All generation consumes credits
  • Higher-quality output formats are limited to the top plan
  • AI-generated video may contain visual artifacts or not follow the prompt exactly
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Verified Oct 1, 2026

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