#text-to-video

83 articles

Sora 2 to Seedance 2.5, Wan 3.0, or MiniMax H3: The Request Bodies and Python Code

Exact request bodies for moving Sora 2 text- and image-to-video calls to Seedance 2.5, Wan 3.0, and MiniMax H3, plus a size mapper and a Python submit-and-poll client.

2026-09-057 min read

Wan 3.0 Prime vs Standard Wan 3.0

Wan 3.0 Prime is the accelerated Wan 3.0 at 1.5x the price with an identical API. The full price ladder for both, and a rule for when Prime is worth it.

2026-09-056 min read

Introducing PixVerse C1 Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

PixVerse C1 text-to-video — film-grade output up to 1080p, 1-15s duration, optional native audio. Now live on WaveSpeedAI's production REST API.

2026-04-164 min read

Introducing AI Music Video Generator on WaveSpeedAI

Turn any audio + one photo into a cinematic music video with perfect lip sync, dynamic camera work, and pro-grade transitions. Up to 10 minutes, 720p.

2026-04-166 min read

Introducing ByteDance Seedance 2.0 Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

Seedance 2.0 Text-to-Video generates Hollywood-grade cinematic videos from text prompts with native audio-visual synchronization, director-level camera control, and exceptional motion stability.

2026-04-128 min read

Introducing OpenAI Sora 2 Pro Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

OpenAI Sora 2 Pro is a state-of-the-art text-to-video model with realistic physics, synchronized audio, and strong steerability. Supports multiple resolutions up to 1080p and durations up to 20 seconds.

2026-04-129 min read

8 Best Free AI Video Generators in 2026

The best free AI video generators in 2026, compared by free tier limits, quality, speed, and features. From Kling and WAN 2.7 to Sora 2 and Veo 3.1.

2026-04-069 min read

Introducing Google Veo 3.1 Lite Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

Create videos from text prompts with Google Veo 3.1 Lite. Fast, affordable AI text-to-video generation with no cold starts, available now on WaveSpeedAI.

2026-04-034 min read

Introducing PixVerse V6 Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

PixVerse V6 Text-to-Video generates high-quality videos from text prompts with 1-15s duration, up to 1080p, optional audio, and thinking mode for complex scenes. REST API, from $0.025/s, no cold starts.

2026-03-313 min read

Introducing daVinci MagiHuman Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

daVinci MagiHuman Text-to-Video generates cinematic, human-centric videos from text prompts with optional audio sync. 15B open-source model, up to 1080p, 5-10 seconds. REST API, $0.04/sec, no cold starts.

2026-03-276 min read

Best Free AI Video Generator Online in 2026: Sora, Kling, Veo, Seedance — All in One Place

Generate AI videos with Sora 2, Kling 3.0, Veo 3.1, Seedance 1.5, WAN 2.6, and more — all from one free platform. Text-to-video, image-to-video, with synchronized audio. No subscriptions, no cold starts.

2026-03-258 min read

Goodbye Sora: Top 5 Best Sora Alternatives for Making AI Videos in 2026

OpenAI is shutting down Sora. Here are the 5 best Sora alternatives for AI video generation in 2026: Wan 2.6, Seedance, Vidu, Kling, and Pika — all available via API on WaveSpeedAI with no cold starts.

2026-03-2410 min read

Google Veo 4: What We Might See From Google's Next AI Video Model

What could Google Veo 4 bring to AI video generation? Longer clips, native 4K, personalized avatars, and advanced camera control are all possibilities. Here's what the landscape looks like — and the best AI video models you can use right now.

2026-03-2410 min read

Google Veo 3.1 4K Update Brings Professional-Grade AI Video Generation

Google DeepMind's Veo 3.1 update introduces 4K resolution output, native vertical video support, and enhanced character consistency, making it the first mainstream AI video model to support 4K.

2026-01-195 min read

OpenAI Sora 3: What to Expect From the Next-Generation Video Model

Based on Sora 2's roadmap and industry trends, we speculate on what OpenAI's next major video generation model might bring. Note: This is speculative analysis, not official information.

2026-01-195 min read

Introducing LTX 2 19b Text-to-Video LoRA on WaveSpeedAI

LTX-2 19b Text-to-Video LoRA is the first DiT-based audio-video foundation model with synchronized audio and video generation. This LoRA version supports custom

2026-01-067 min read

Introducing LTX 2 19b Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

LTX-2 19b is the first DiT-based audio-video foundation model with synchronized audio and video, high fidelity, multiple performance modes, and production-ready

2026-01-067 min read

Best Pika Labs Alternative in 2026: WaveSpeedAI for Text-to-Video Generation

Looking for Pika Labs alternatives? WaveSpeedAI offers exclusive Kling video generation with full API access and pay-per-use pricing.

2025-12-2713 min read

Best Text-to-Video API in 2026: Complete Developer Guide

Compare the best text-to-video APIs of 2026. Sora, Runway, Kling, Pika, and more. Find the right video generation API for your project.

2025-12-2716 min read

Kling 2.0 Complete Guide: ByteDance's AI Video Generation Model

Complete guide to Kling 2.0 by ByteDance. Learn about video quality, physics simulation, and exclusive API access via WaveSpeedAI.

2025-12-2715 min read

OpenAI Sora 2 Complete Guide: Features, Pricing, and How to Use in 2026

Master OpenAI Sora 2 video generation with this complete guide. Learn about synchronized audio, character cameos, and how to access via WaveSpeedAI.

2025-12-278 min read

WaveSpeedAI vs Pika Labs: Which AI Video Generation Platform Should You Choose?

Compare WaveSpeedAI and Pika Labs for AI video generation. Discover differences in video quality, API access, and pricing.

2025-12-2710 min read

Introducing Kandinsky5 Pro Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

Kandinsky 5 Pro Text-to-Video turns natural-language prompts into coherent 5-second clips with strong prompt adherence and smooth motion. Choose 512p or 1024p output across common aspect ratios for social posts, ads, and concept shots. Built for stable production use with a ready-to-use REST API, no

2025-12-166 min read

Introducing Alibaba WAN 2.6 Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

Alibaba WAN 2.6 Text-to-Video turns plain prompts into coherent, cinematic clips with crisp detail, stable motion, and strong instruction-following—great for ads, explainers, and social posts. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no cold starts, affordable pricing.

2025-12-156 min read

Introducing Google Veo3.1 Reference To Video on WaveSpeedAI

Google Veo3.1 Reference-to-Video performs image-to-video generation that preserves a specific subject's appearance and identity from provided reference images, enabling consistent character or product motion across frames. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable

2025-12-125 min read

Introducing OpenAI Sora 2 Text-to-Video Pro on WaveSpeedAI

OpenAI Sora 2 Text-to-Video Pro creates high-fidelity videos with synchronized audio, realistic physics, and enhanced steerability. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-12-125 min read

Introducing OpenAI Sora 2 Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

OpenAI Sora 2 is a state-of-the-art text-to-video model with realistic visuals, accurate physics, synchronized audio, and strong steerability. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-12-116 min read

Introducing WAN 2.2 Fun Control on WaveSpeedAI

Wan2.2-Fun-Control uses Control Codes and multi-modal inputs to generate preset-controlled videos up to 120s at 720p; released under Apache 2.0 for commercial use. Ready-to-use REST API, no coldstarts, affordable.

2025-12-096 min read

Introducing ByteDance Seedance V1.5 Pro Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

Seedance 1.5 Pro (Text-to-Video) generates cinematic, live-action–leaning clips from text with strong prompt adherence, expressive motion, and stable aesthetics. It supports 4–12s duration control (including Smart Duration), multiple aspect ratios (including adaptive), and reproducible generatio

2025-12-086 min read

Introducing PixVerse V5.5 Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

PixVerse V5.5 transforms text prompts into realistic videos with smooth motion and natural detail in seconds—ideal for stories, ads, and social clips. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-12-075 min read

Introducing Kuaishou Kling Video O1 Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

Kling Omni Video O1 is Kuaishou's first unified multi-modal video model with MVL (Multi-modal Visual Language) technology. Text-to-Video mode generates cinematic videos from text prompts with subject consistency, natural physics simulation, and precise semantic understanding. Ready-to-use REST API,

2025-12-056 min read

Introducing Vidu Text-to-Video Q2 on WaveSpeedAI

Vidu Q2 Text-to-Video turns text prompts into high-quality videos with exceptional visual fidelity and diverse motion. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-12-055 min read

Introducing Lightricks LTX 2 Fast Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

LTX-2 Fast is a production-grade text-to-video engine that creates synchronized audio and 1080p video from text prompts. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-12-015 min read

Introducing MiniMax Hailuo 2.3 T2V Pro on WaveSpeedAI

MiniMax Hailuo 2.3 Pro is a text-to-video model delivering 1080p videos with 2.5x efficiency and 85% complex-instruction accuracy. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-11-305 min read

Introducing MiniMax Hailuo 2.3 T2V Standard on WaveSpeedAI

Hailuo 2.3 is a text-to-video model creating physics-aware 768p videos with 2.5× efficiency and 85% complex instruction response rate. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-11-295 min read

Introducing Google Veo3 Fast on WaveSpeedAI

Google Veo 3 Fast creates text-to-video with synchronized audio, delivering faster, more cost-effective results than standard Veo 3; commercial use allowed and pricing starts at $0.25/second. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-11-246 min read

Introducing WAN 2.1 Ditto on WaveSpeedAI

Wan2.1-DITTO is a unified video-to-video model for realistic style transfer and reenactment, replicating holistic movement and expressions across frames. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-11-216 min read

Introducing WAN 2.2 T2V 480p on WaveSpeedAI

Wan 2.2 t2v-480p generates unlimited AI videos from text prompts at 480p resolution, ideal for rapid prototyping and content creation. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-11-165 min read

Introducing WAN 2.2 T2V 720p Ultra Fast on WaveSpeedAI

WAN 2.2 T2V 720p Ultra-Fast generates high-quality 720p videos from text prompts with unlimited output and ultra-fast throughput. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-11-155 min read

Introducing PixVerse V5 Effects on WaveSpeedAI

PixVerse V5 Effects converts images into smooth, natural short videos with lifelike motion; supports 5s/8s and 720p/1080p outputs. Ready-to-use REST API, no coldstarts, best performance, affordable pricing.

2025-11-135 min read

Introducing MiniMax Hailuo 02 T2V Standard on WaveSpeedAI

Hailuo 02 is a text-to-video model on MiniMax, fine-tuned to output responsive 768P videos even for complex physics-driven scenes. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-11-116 min read

Introducing ByteDance Seedance V1 Pro I2V 480p on WaveSpeedAI

ByteDance Seedance v1 Pro i2v (480p) creates coherent multi-shot image-to-video sequences with smooth, stable motion and strong adherence to detailed prompts. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-11-085 min read

Introducing WAN 2.2 T2V 480p Ultra Fast on WaveSpeedAI

Wan 2.2 t2v 480p Ultra-Fast generates unlimited AI videos from text prompts at 480p with ultra-fast inference. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-11-085 min read

Introducing WAN 2.2 T2V 5b 720p on WaveSpeedAI

Wan 2.2 T2V 5B is a 720P text-to-video model that generates unlimited AI videos from simple text prompts, producing consistent high-quality 720p outputs. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-11-085 min read

Introducing WAN 2.2 T2V 720p on WaveSpeedAI

Wan 2.2 t2v-720p converts text prompts into native 720P videos, producing high-quality 720P clips from simple prompts. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-11-075 min read

Introducing PixVerse V4.5 T2V on WaveSpeedAI

Pixverse v4.5 turns text prompts into high-quality videos with multiple resolutions, aspect ratios, and motion modes. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-11-065 min read

Introducing MiniMax Hailuo 02 Standard on WaveSpeedAI

Hailuo 02 is an AI video-generation model delivering 768P output with fast responsiveness and strong handling of complex physics scenes. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-11-025 min read

Introducing ByteDance Seedance V1 Pro T2V 1080p on WaveSpeedAI

ByteDance Seedance V1 Pro generates coherent multi-shot 1080p videos from text with smooth, stable motion and strong prompt fidelity. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-10-175 min read

Introducing MiniMax Hailuo 02 Pro on WaveSpeedAI

Minimax Hailuo 02 Pro produces ultra-clear 1080P AI videos with responsive, physics-aware rendering for complex physics-driven scenes. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-10-175 min read

Introducing ByteDance Waver 1.0 on WaveSpeedAI

Waver 1.0 by Bytedance is an all-in-one model for text-to-video, image-to-video, and text-to-image generation. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-10-165 min read

Introducing MiniMax Hailuo 02 T2V Pro on WaveSpeedAI

Hailuo 02 T2V-Pro is a text-to-video model fine-tuned for ultra-clear 1080P video and responsive handling of physics-driven scenes. Ready-to-use REST API, no coldstarts, best performance, affordable pricing.

2025-10-165 min read

Introducing MiniMax Video 01 on WaveSpeedAI

Minimax Video-01 is a text-to-video model offering high compression, strong text responsiveness, cinematic styles, and native HD output. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-10-155 min read

Introducing ByteDance Seedance V1 Lite T2V 1080p on WaveSpeedAI

Seedance v1 Lite is a Text-to-Video model for coherent multi-shot 1080p videos with smooth, stable motion and faithful prompt adherence. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-10-116 min read

Introducing ByteDance Seedance V1 Lite T2V 720p on WaveSpeedAI

ByteDance Seedance V1 Lite produces coherent multi-shot 720p videos with smooth motion and accurate following of detailed text prompts. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-10-115 min read

Introducing WAN 2.1 T2V 720p on WaveSpeedAI

WAN 2.1 T2V 720P offers text-to-video 720p generation from prompts, enabling unlimited AI video creation for social and marketing. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-10-065 min read

Introducing Hunyuan Video T2V on WaveSpeedAI

Hunyuan Video (t2v) is an advanced text-to-video model that generates high-quality videos from text prompts. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-09-285 min read

Introducing WAN 2.1 V2V 480p Ultra Fast on WaveSpeedAI

Ultra-fast Wan 2.1 Video-to-Video (v2v) model for generating unlimited AI videos at 480p from existing video inputs. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-09-285 min read

Introducing Hunyuan Video 1.5 Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

HunyuanVideo-1.5 (t2v) is a lightweight 8.3B parameter text-to-video model that generates high-quality videos with top-tier visual quality and motion coherence. Optimized for fast inference on consumer-grade GPUs. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-09-275 min read

Introducing WAN 2.1 T2V 480p Ultra Fast on WaveSpeedAI

WAN 2.1 T2V 480p Ultra-Fast turns text prompts into unlimited 480p AI videos with ultra-fast throughput and reliable 480p output. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-09-235 min read

Introducing Pika V2.0 Turbo T2V on WaveSpeedAI

Pika v2.0 Turbo is a text-to-video model that supports multiple sizes and includes advanced prompt optimization for improved results. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-09-145 min read

Introducing Pika V2.2 T2V on WaveSpeedAI

Pika v2.2 is a text-to-video model that creates high-quality videos from text prompts, supporting multiple video sizes and advanced prompt optimization. Ready-to-use REST API, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-09-015 min read

Introducing Luma Ray 1.6 T2V on WaveSpeedAI

Luma Ray 1.6 generates high-quality videos from text prompts, with support for multiple sizes and advanced prompt optimization. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-08-255 min read

Introducing Pika V2.1 T2V on WaveSpeedAI

Pika V2.1 generates high-quality, multi-resolution videos from text prompts with prompt optimization and flexible sizes. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-08-255 min read

Introducing PixVerse V4.5 T2V Fast on WaveSpeedAI

Pixverse v4.5 Fast turns text prompts into high-quality videos with multiple resolutions, aspect ratios, and motion modes. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-08-245 min read

Introducing Kuaishou Kling LipSync Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

Kling TextToVideo by Kwaivgi creates videos with lifelike lip movements that precisely sync to input text for natural speaking visuals. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-08-065 min read

Introducing Kuaishou Kling Video O1 Std Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

Kling Omni Video O1 (Standard) is Kuaishou's first unified multi-modal video model with MVL (Multi-modal Visual Language) technology. Text-to-Video mode generates cinematic videos from text prompts with subject consistency, natural physics simulation, and precise semantic understanding. Ready-to-use

2025-08-055 min read

Introducing Luma Ray 2 Flash T2V on WaveSpeedAI

Luma Ray 2 Flash turns text into high-quality videos with flexible sizes and built-in prompt optimization for precise outputs. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-08-045 min read

Introducing Luma Ray 2 T2V on WaveSpeedAI

Luma Ray 2 is a Text-to-Video model that creates high-quality videos from text prompts, with advanced prompt optimization and support for various video sizes. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-08-045 min read

Introducing Vidu Reference To Video Q1 on WaveSpeedAI

Generate videos from reference images while keeping characters, objects, and scene identity consistent using Multi-Entity Consistency. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-07-066 min read

Introducing Vidu Text-to-Video Q1 on WaveSpeedAI

Vidu Text-to-Video Q1 converts text prompts into high-quality videos with exceptional visual fidelity and motion diversity. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-07-065 min read

Introducing Vidu Text-to-Video 2.0 on WaveSpeedAI

Vidu Text-to-Video 2.0 converts text prompts into high-quality 720p videos with exceptional visual detail and diverse motion dynamics. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-07-055 min read

Introducing Vidu Text-to-Video on WaveSpeedAI

Vidu Text to Video converts text prompts into high-quality 720p videos with exceptional visual fidelity and diverse motion dynamics. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-07-055 min read

Introducing Kuaishou Kling V1.6 I2V Pro on WaveSpeedAI

Kling v1.6 i2v Pro boosts image-to-video output 195% over Kling 1.5 with improved prompt understanding, physics and visual effects for realistic output. Ready-to-use REST inference API, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

2025-06-275 min read

ByteDance's Waver 1.0 Unleashed: AI Video Generation Enters the Multi-Shot Narrative Era

Generate 10-second, 1080p videos from a single sentence, switch between artistic styles with one click, and completely revolutionize video creation.

2025-06-155 min read

Introducing Wan 2.2: A Faster, Smarter, and More Precise AI Generation Model

2025-05-174 min read

Introducing Ovi: The Super-Fast, Open-Source Model Redefining AI Video Generation

Recently, AI videos with sound have been emerging one after another. Feeling overwhelmed by the surge of new AI models claiming to generate synchronized video and sound?

2025-05-163 min read

MiniMax Video-01 Now Live on WaveSpeedAI

Discover the groundbreaking MiniMax Video 01 model on WaveSpeedAI, enabling high-quality video generation with unprecedented ease and efficiency. Explore its features, use cases, and why WaveSpeedAI is the ideal platform for your creative needs.

2025-02-064 min read

Scaling AI Video Generation: How Novita AI Achieves Dual Optimization of Efficiency and Cost with WaveSpeedAI

Novita AI is a company focused on AI inference infrastructure, dedicated to providing creators, developers, and enterprises with reliable and efficient video generation inference services. The company supports the deployment of multiple mainstream video generation models, covering end-to-end capabilities from image-to-video and text-to-video generation, serving global creative users and AI platforms at resolutions ranging from 720P to 1080P.

2025-01-314 min read

SkyReels-V1 Now Live on WaveSpeedAI: Human-Centric Video Generation for the Cinematic Age

SkyReels V1, the world's first open-source human-centric video foundation model, is now live on WaveSpeedAI

2025-01-283 min read

Unlock the Future of AI Video: PixVerse v4.5 Series is Here

We’re excited to announce the PixVerse v4.5 series is now live on WaveSpeed AI. Whether you’re transforming text prompts or images into vivid motion or animating your favorite images, this new suite of models empowers you to produce stunning videos with speed, control, and unprecedented quality.

2025-01-213 min read

VEO 2 Now Live on WaveSpeedAl: Cinematic Video Generation

We are excited to introduce two of Google's highest quality models, veo2-i2v and veo2-t2v — now available on WaveSpeedAI!

2025-01-192 min read

Wan 2.1 text to image generation Is Here: Easily Create Stunning, Realistic Images from Text

We’re excited to announce that the Wan 2.1 text to image generation model is now available on WaveSpeed AI, a powerful tool that turns simple text prompts into high-quality, photo-realistic images.

2025-01-125 min read

Wan 2.1 V2V Now Live on WaveSpeedAI: A Powerful Visual Generation Model

We are excited to introduce the wan 2.1 V2V model — an enhanced version of wan 2.1, now available at WaveSpeedAI.

2025-01-112 min read