Text to Video

Turn your text descriptions into stunning videos with state-of-the-art AI models.
How It Works
Explore text to video capabilities on WaveSpeed.
2. Choose Your Model
Select from multiple text-to-video models based on your needs. Wan 2.5 excels at realistic motion and scene composition. Veo 3.1 produces audio-synced clips. Compare all options in our Best Open Source Video Models roundup.
3. Generate & Refine
Generate your video in seconds via API or playground. Refine results by adjusting prompts, adding video enhancement for higher resolution, or using Video Edit tools for post-production.
Use Cases
Discover how text to video transforms real-world workflows.
Marketing & Ads
Create product demos, social media ads, and promotional clips from text briefs without hiring a film crew.
Education & Training
Generate instructional videos, explainer animations, and training materials from script outlines.
Entertainment & Storytelling
Produce short films, music video concepts, and storyboard animatics from narrative descriptions.
E-Commerce
Transform product descriptions into dynamic showcase videos for listings and landing pages.
Q & A
What is text to video?
Text to video is an AI technology that generates video clips from written text descriptions. You provide a prompt describing the scene, motion, and style, and the AI model produces a corresponding video.
How long can generated videos be?
Most models generate 4-10 second clips at 720p or 1080p resolution. For longer content, you can chain multiple clips together or use models with extended duration support.
Which model is best for text to video?
Wan 2.5 is currently the leading open-source text-to-video model for quality and motion realism. Veo 3.1 adds native audio generation. See our Best Open Source Video Models comparison for details.
Can I use text-to-video for commercial projects?
Yes. Models available on WaveSpeed support commercial use. Check individual model licenses for specific terms.
How fast is text to video generation?
On WaveSpeed infrastructure, most models generate a 5-second clip in 10-30 seconds depending on resolution and model complexity.