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| Tagline | The pro's AI video tool. Gen-4 is the current bar. | Run any open-source AI model with an API call. | OpenAI's video model. Long clips, cinematic quality. |
| Category | Video | Dev Platform | Video |
| Pricing | Free + $15-$95/mo | Pay per second of compute | Included with ChatGPT Plus/Pro |
| Best for | Marketing video, pitch decks, b-roll, creative shorts. | Developers using open-source models (Flux, SDXL, Whisper, etc). | ChatGPT subscribers experimenting with cinematic shots. |
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| Kai's verdict | S-tier. Market leader with reason. Start here for serious video. | S-tier for open-source model APIs. The default in this space. | A-tier. Amazing when it works, frustrating when it doesn't. Runway still more reliable for pros. |
| Link | Open → | Open → | Open → |