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WAN 2.5 is Alibaba’s image-to-video generation model that creates videos from static images. It features optional prompt expansion to automatically enhance your prompts for better results.

Try in playground

Test WAN 2.5 in the Runpod Hub playground.
Endpointhttps://api.runpod.ai/v2/wan-2-5/runsync
Pricing$0.25–$1.50 per video
TypeVideo generation

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Request

All parameters are passed within the input object in the request body.
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input.prompt
string
required
Text description of the desired video.
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input.image
string
required
URL of the source image to animate.
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input.negative_prompt
string
Elements to exclude from the video.
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input.size
string
default:"1280*720"
Video dimensions in format “width*height”.
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input.duration
integer
default:"5"
Video duration in seconds.
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input.seed
integer
default:"-1"
Seed for reproducible results. Set to -1 for random.
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input.enable_prompt_expansion
boolean
default:"false"
Automatically expand and enhance the prompt.
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input.enable_safety_checker
boolean
default:"true"
Enable content safety checking.
curl -X POST "https://api.runpod.ai/v2/wan-2-5/runsync" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $RUNPOD_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "input": {
      "prompt": "A stand-up comedian delivering a dad joke",
      "image": "https://example.com/comedian.png",
      "negative_prompt": "",
      "size": "1280*720",
      "duration": 5,
      "seed": -1,
      "enable_prompt_expansion": false,
      "enable_safety_checker": true
    }
  }'

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Response

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id
string
Unique identifier for the request.
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status
string
Request status. Returns COMPLETED on success, FAILED on error.
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delayTime
integer
Time in milliseconds the request spent in queue before processing began.
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executionTime
integer
Time in milliseconds the model took to generate the video.
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workerId
string
Identifier of the worker that processed the request.
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output
object
The generation result containing the video URL and cost.
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output.video_url
string
URL of the generated video. This URL expires after 7 days.
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output.cost
float
Cost of the generation in USD.
{
  "id": "sync-a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890-u1",
  "status": "COMPLETED",
  "delayTime": 27,
  "executionTime": 78901,
  "workerId": "oqk7ao1uomckye",
  "output": {
    "video_url": "https://video.runpod.ai/abc123/output.mp4",
    "cost": 0.50
  }
}
Video URLs expire after 7 days. Download and store generated videos immediately if you need to keep them.

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Cost calculation

WAN 2.5 pricing varies by resolution and duration:
Resolution5 seconds10 seconds
480p$0.25$0.50
720p$0.50$1.00
1080p$0.75$1.50