WAN 2.6 T2V

Text-to-video with cinematic quality, stable motion, and strong instruction-following.

WAN 2.6 Text-to-Video turns plain prompts into coherent, cinematic clips with crisp detail, stable motion, and strong instruction-following. It supports multiple resolutions and durations up to 15 seconds.

Try in playground

Test WAN 2.6 T2V in the Runpod Hub playground.

Endpoint	https://api.runpod.ai/v2/wan-2-6-t2v/runsync
Pricing	$0.50–$2.25 per video
Type	Video generation

Request

All parameters are passed within the input object in the request body.

input.prompt · string · required

Text description of the desired video content.

input.negative_prompt · string

Elements to exclude from the generated video.

input.duration · integer · default: "5"

Video duration in seconds. Options: 5, 10, 15.

input.size · string · default: "1280*720"

Video resolution. Options: 1280*720, 1920*1080, 720*1280, 1080*1920.

input.shot_type · string · default: "single"

Shot composition. Options: single, multi.

input.seed · integer · default: "-1"

Seed for reproducible results. Set to -1 for random.

input.enable_prompt_expansion · boolean · default: "false"

Automatically expand and enhance the prompt.

input.audio · string

Optional audio URL to include in the video.

cURL

curl -X POST "https://api.runpod.ai/v2/wan-2-6-t2v/runsync" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $RUNPOD_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "input": {
      "prompt": "A golden retriever running through a field of sunflowers at sunset",
      "duration": 5,
      "size": "1280*720",
      "seed": -1,
      "enable_prompt_expansion": false
    }
  }'

import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://api.runpod.ai/v2/wan-2-6-t2v/runsync",
    headers={
        "Authorization": f"Bearer {RUNPOD_API_KEY}",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={
        "input": {
            "prompt": "A golden retriever running through a field of sunflowers at sunset",
            "duration": 5,
            "size": "1280*720",
            "seed": -1,
            "enable_prompt_expansion": False,
        }
    },
)

result = response.json()
print(result["output"]["video_url"])

const response = await fetch(
  "https://api.runpod.ai/v2/wan-2-6-t2v/runsync",
  {
    method: "POST",
    headers: {
      Authorization: `Bearer ${RUNPOD_API_KEY}`,
      "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    body: JSON.stringify({
      input: {
        prompt: "A golden retriever running through a field of sunflowers at sunset",
        duration: 5,
        size: "1280*720",
        seed: -1,
        enable_prompt_expansion: false,
      },
    }),
  }
);

const result = await response.json();
console.log(result.output.video_url);

Response

id · string

Unique identifier for the request.

status · string

Request status. Returns COMPLETED on success, FAILED on error.

output · object

The generation result containing the video URL and cost.

output.video_url · string

URL of the generated video. This URL expires after 7 days.

output.cost · float

Cost of the generation in USD.

200

{
  "id": "sync-a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890-u1",
  "status": "COMPLETED",
  "delayTime": 28,
  "executionTime": 85432,
  "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.

Cost calculation

WAN 2.6 T2V pricing varies by resolution and duration:

Resolution	5 seconds	10 seconds	15 seconds
720p	$0.50	$1.00	$1.50
1080p	$0.75	$1.50	$2.25