Runway Research develops video foundation models, multi-modal AI, and creative tools — Gen-2, Gen-3, and motion brush pioneered the creative video AI category.
How RunwayML Research compares with its closest alternatives
3 of the 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as RunwayML Research does. Among the 2 that list a starting price, the cheapest is Sora at $20 a month and the median is $24.50. RunwayML Research starts at $15 a month, below that median. 3 of the 5 offer an API, as RunwayML Research does. RunwayML Research offers a web app. Of the alternatives, all 5 offer a web app. RunwayML Research was founded in 2018; the alternatives were founded between 2023 and 2024. RunwayML Research is based in New York, United States; 2 of the 4 alternatives with a known headquarters are in the United States too, and the others in China and Canada.
Market position · Video
How RunwayML Research compares in Video
RunwayML Research has high opportunity and sits in the top third of 377 live Video tools on FalcoScan. Across Video, the average opportunity score is 63 and the average saturation score 42.7. FalcoScan rates RunwayML Research's own market position as open. 81 of the 377 operating Video tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 26 shutdowns in the category.
RunwayML Research compared with its closest alternatives
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RunwayML ResearchFounded 2018 · New York, United States
RunwayML Research has a free tier, with paid plans from $15 a month.
What are the best alternatives to RunwayML Research?
The closest alternatives to RunwayML Research that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Hailuo AI, Moonvalley, Mochi Video, Sora, and BrickGPT.
Is RunwayML Research still running?
Yes. As of 1 November 2026, FalcoScan lists RunwayML Research as operating at runway.com.
Where is RunwayML Research based?
RunwayML Research is headquartered in New York, United States.
Does RunwayML Research have an API?
Yes. RunwayML Research offers an API.
Who is RunwayML Research for?
RunwayML Research is built for researchers, filmmakers, and ai builders.
How do I sign in to RunwayML Research?
Sign in on RunwayML Research's own website, runway.com. FalcoScan reviews RunwayML Research but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by RunwayML Research directly.