RUNWAY ALTERNATIVE
Runway-quality video, via API.
Generate video from a REST API your agent can call: Kling, Veo, Seedance and Hailuo, billed per second of output, with no Runway subscription.
Hand this to your agent
Add a Runcrate model to this project: run curl -fsSL"https://runcrate.ai/agents.md?intent=build"and follow it.
Your agent asks for an API key. Create a key
Comparison
Runcrate and Runway, side by side.
| Feature | Runcrate | Runway |
|---|---|---|
| API access | Full REST API | Web app + API |
| Video models | Kling, Veo, Seedance, Hailuo | Gen-4.5, Gen-4, partner models |
| Billing | Per second, no subscription | $12 to $76/mo plans (billed annually) |
Prices
What it costs on Runcrate. Billed prices, as charged.
| Name | Maker | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| kuaishou/kling-v2.6 | Kuaishou | From $0.0875 per second | 10s, strong motion quality |
| google/veo-3.0-audio | From $0.25 per second | Veo 3 with native audio | |
| minimax/hailuo-02 | MiniMax | From $0.125 per video | 1080p/6s or 768p/10s |
Why switch
Why teams move to Runcrate. One account for models and GPUs.
Many video models
Access Kling, Veo, Seedance and Hailuo through one API. Compare quality and pick the right model for each project.
REST API access
Full programmatic control. Submit jobs, poll status, download results. Build video generation into your product, not only your workflow.
Per-second billing
Pay for the video seconds you generate, at each model's listed price. No monthly subscription.
Image-to-video
Most models support reference images alongside text prompts. Use your own images as starting frames for consistent branding and style.
Get started
Try it in one request.
Your agent writes and runs it. The same key works for every model and every GPU.
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