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AI Video Tools

Wan AI

Open-Source AI Video and Image Generation by Alibaba

by Alibaba Cloud (Tongyi Lab) · Hangzhou, China · Founded 2025

Pricing
From $5/mo
Category
AI Video Tools
Platforms
+1
API
Available
Last Updated
May 18, 2026

What is Wan AI?

Wan AI is an advanced AI creative platform developed by Alibaba's Tongyi Lab that generates high-fidelity videos and images from text prompts, images, audio clips, and reference videos.

The platform supports text-to-video, image-to-video, speech-to-video, and reference-to-video generation with native audio synchronization. Wan AI offers multi-style aesthetics, cinematic camera control, and multi-person dialogue capabilities.

Its open-source foundation models power both the official web app and third-party integrations, making professional-grade visual content accessible to independent creators and studios alike.

Wan AI — Open-Source AI Video and Image Generation by Alibaba Whether you're evaluating Wan AI for your team or comparing it to alternatives in the AI Video Tools category, this in-depth review covers everything: features, pricing, real user reviews, pros and cons, integrations, and direct comparisons against competitors.

Wan AI Demo Video

Key Features 8

AI-Powered Text-to-Video and Image-to-Video Generation Up to 1080P
Reference-to-Video with Voice Cloning and Character Identity Locking
Instruction-Based Video Editing Using Natural Language Text Prompts
Sequential Storytelling with Up to 12 Consistent Images Generation
Advanced Multi-Language Text Rendering Supporting 12 Languages
Creative Video Transfer with One-Click Motion and Camera Replication
9-Grid Multi-Image Input for Precise Character Consistency Across Videos
Open-Source AI Video Model with Apache 2.0 License for Developers

Who Is Wan AI For

1 Short-Form Drama Creators
2 Independent Filmmakers
3 Social Media Content Producers
4 Digital Advertisers
5 Motion Designers
6 AI Researchers

Pros & Cons

Pros 4 benefits
  • Open-Source Foundation Models
  • Native Audio-Visual Synchronization
  • Generous Free Tier Access
  • Multi-Modal Input Support
Cons 3 limitations
  • Max 15-Second Video Duration
  • Region-Locked Mobile App
  • No Enterprise Self-Hosting Option

Frequently Asked Questions

5 questions

Who is Wan AI for?

Wan AI is most useful for Short-Form Drama Creators, Independent Filmmakers, Social Media Content Producers and Digital Advertisers.

Wan AI pricing

Wan AI uses a freemium model: a usable free tier with optional paid upgrades. Headline pricing: From $5/mo. For the current tier breakdown and any limits, see the pricing section above or check the vendor's pricing page directly — limits and prices change.

What's New

Wan 2.7 Video and Image Release 2.7

Added Thinking Mode, first-and-last frame generation, 9-grid input, voice cloning, and instruction-based editing with major quality upgrades.

Mar 28
Wan 2.6 Series With Reference-to-Video 2.6

Introduced reference-to-video model enabling character casting with voice consistency, multi-person dialogue, and extended 15-second output.

Dec 16
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Security & Privacy

Encryption of personal data in transit and at rest Information Security Programme (industry standard framework) Advanced malware protections Vulnerability management and access management

Learning & Support

Resources

Documentation Video Tutorials Blog

Community

Forum Discord

Support Channels

Email

Localization

12
UI Languages
12+
Content Languages
Multi-Language UI

All Features of Wan AI

1
AI-Powered Text-to-Video and Image-to-Video Generation Up to 1080P
2
Reference-to-Video with Voice Cloning and Character Identity Locking
3
Instruction-Based Video Editing Using Natural Language Text Prompts
4
Sequential Storytelling with Up to 12 Consistent Images Generation
5
Advanced Multi-Language Text Rendering Supporting 12 Languages
6
Creative Video Transfer with One-Click Motion and Camera Replication
7
9-Grid Multi-Image Input for Precise Character Consistency Across Videos
8
Open-Source AI Video Model with Apache 2.0 License for Developers

Wan AI Videos & Tutorials

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Wan AI Pricing

From $5/mo

POPULAR
Pro
$5 /mo (billed yearly)
  • 300 credits per month
  • Up to 1200 images or 60 videos accelerated
  • Submit up to 3 videos concurrently
  • Watermark-free downloads
Premium
$20 /mo (billed yearly)
  • 1200 credits per month
  • Up to 4800 images or 240 videos accelerated
  • Submit up to 8 videos concurrently
  • Watermark-free downloads
Save 50% with annual billing
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Company Info

Company Alibaba Cloud (Tongyi Lab)
Location Hangzhou, China
Founded 2025
Team Size 51-200

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