Cheapest paid plan
Free / Standard $12/month (billed yearly)
✓ Checked October 3, 2026 on runwayml.com’s pricing page
What Runway costs for your team
$12/month · $144/year
Based on the listed entry price (annual billing; monthly billing usually costs more). Higher plans, add-ons and taxes cost extra.
Runway price history
- ▼October 3, 2026 —
$15/month→ Standard $12/month (billed yearly) · $15 monthly
The free plan comes with 125 one-time credits. Source
Cheaper or similar alternatives to Runway
Video & Audio: entry prices compared
| Tool | Cheapest paid plan | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Runway | Free / Standard $12/month (billed yearly) | Oct 3, 2026 |
| ElevenLabs | Free / Starter ~$5/mo / Creator ~$22/mo | Oct 3, 2026 |
| HeyGen | Free / $24/month (billed yearly) | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Kapwing | Free / Pro $16/user/month (billed yearly) | Oct 4, 2026 |
| Restream | Free / Standard $19/month | Oct 4, 2026 |
| Riverside | Free / Pro $24/month (billed yearly) | Oct 4, 2026 |
| StreamYard | Free / Core $35.99/month (billed yearly) | Oct 4, 2026 |
| Tella | Pro $13/user/month (billed yearly) | Oct 4, 2026 |
| Wistia | Free / Business $79/month (billed yearly) | Oct 4, 2026 |
| CapCut | Free / Pro $9.99/month | — |
| Descript | Free plan / Hobbyist ~$19/mo / Creator ~$24/mo | — |
See every tool in Video & Audio.
Questions about Runway pricing
How much does Runway cost?
Runway's cheapest paid plan is listed at Free / Standard $12/month (billed yearly) on runwayml.com, checked on October 3, 2026. Prices can vary by region, billing period and promotions, so confirm on the official pricing page before buying.
Does Runway have a free plan?
Yes. Runway lists a free plan or free tier; free plans usually have usage or feature limits, so check whether its limits fit how you work.
Prices are the cheapest paid plan we list, in USD. We check prices on each vendor’s own pricing page and log changes on Price Watch. Some links are affiliate links (disclosure); that never changes a listed price.