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Comparator · Video

Runway$15/mo (Standard)vsHailuo AIFree tier

Starting price$15/mo · free

Free tieryes · yes

Plans documented8 · 2

Platforms3 · 1

Comparison of Runway, Hailuo AI
	Runway Visit website for Runway (opens in a new tab)	Hailuo AI Visit website for Hailuo AI (opens in a new tab)
Category	Video	Video
Main use cases	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	Generating short AI videos from prompts Creating videos from reference images Producing ad creatives with templates Generating images and audio Applying trend effect templates
Best for	Video creators and filmmakers, Marketing and social media teams, Developers building video features	Social media creators, Marketers making short ads
Platforms	Web, Mobile, API	Web
Pricing model	Freemium	—
Pricing	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 ↗	See official pricing US prices not confirmed Official pricing ↗
Key features	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)	MiniMax H3 video model Omni Reference input Hailuo Agent Video, image and audio creation Template packs for effects and ads
Pros	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	Video, image and audio tools in one web app Reference-based generation Ready-made creative templates
Limitations	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	Requires sign-in to create Subscription plans and limits could not be confirmed Plan prices not visible without JavaScript
Ratings	Editorial Not yet reviewed Users No user reviews yet	Editorial Not yet reviewed Users No user reviews yet
Review status	Listed Verified Sep 30, 2026	Listed Verified Oct 1, 2026