How to generate a video
Open Video mode
Navigate to Video mode from the left sidebar. This opens the Video Studio interface where you enter your prompt and configure settings.
Write your prompt
Type a detailed description of the video you want to create in the prompt field. Be specific about the scene, action, characters, camera movement, and visual style. The more precise your description, the closer the output will be to your vision.Example prompts:
A lone astronaut walks across a barren red desert at dusk, golden light casting long shadows, cinematic wide shotClose-up of a raindrop hitting a still puddle in slow motion, water ripples spreading outward, hyper-realisticA futuristic city skyline at night with neon signs reflecting on wet streets, flying cars weaving between towersA majestic eagle soaring over snow-capped mountain peaks, aerial tracking shot, natural lighting
Select a video model
Choose the AI model that best fits your style and requirements. Each model has distinct characteristics:
| Model | Best for |
|---|---|
| Sora 2 | High-fidelity cinematic sequences |
| Google Veo 3 | Photorealistic scenes with natural motion |
| Kling 3.0 Pro | Flexible durations up to 15 seconds |
| Hailuo O2 Pro | High-quality 1080p output |
| WAN 2.5 | Fast, cost-effective generations |
| Seedance 1.5 Pro | Wide range of aspect ratios and durations |
| Runway 4.5 | Versatile formats including 4:3 and 3:4 |
Hover over any model name in Video mode for approximately 3 seconds to see its credit cost before committing to a generation.
Configure aspect ratio and duration
Select the aspect ratio and duration that suit your project. Available options vary by model.Aspect ratio guide:
Duration: Most models support 5 or 10-second clips. Kling 3.0 Pro supports durations from 3 to 15 seconds in 1-second increments.
| Ratio | Best use |
|---|---|
| 16:9 | YouTube, presentations, standard video |
| 9:16 | Instagram Stories, TikTok, mobile-first |
| 1:1 | Instagram feed posts, social media |
| 4:3 | Traditional TV format, PowerPoint |
| 3:4 | Posters, digital flyers, tablet display |
Longer durations and higher resolutions consume more credits. See Video Credits for a full breakdown.
Generate your video
Click Generate. The AI processes your prompt and settings and produces the video, typically within 30–60 seconds depending on the model, duration, and current queue.Once complete, the video appears in your creations. From there you can download it, extend it with Video Extend, apply Video Effects, or use Lipsync to add a talking avatar.
Supported models
The following models support Text to Video generation:| Model | Aspect ratios | Duration (seconds) |
|---|---|---|
| Seedance Lite | 4:3, 16:9, 1:1 | 3–13 |
| Imagine V3 | 9:16, 16:9, 1:1 | 5 |
| Kling 1.6 SD | 9:16, 16:9, 1:1 | 5, 10 |
| Kling 1.6 Pro | 9:16, 16:9, 1:1 | 5, 10 |
| Kling 2.1 SD | 9:16, 16:9, 1:1 | 5, 10 |
| Kling 2.1 Pro | 9:16, 16:9, 1:1 | 5, 10 |
| Kling 3.0 Pro | 16:9, 9:16, 1:1 | 3–15 |
| Hailuo AI | 16:9 | 6, 10 |
| Hailuo O2 SD | 9:16, 16:9, 1:1, 2:3, 3:2, 3:4, 4:3 | 6, 10 |
| Hailuo O2 Pro | 9:16, 16:9, 1:1, 2:3, 3:2, 3:4, 4:3 | 6, 10 |
| LUMA RAY2 | 9:16, 16:9, 3:4, 4:3 | 5 |
| PixVerse 3.5 | 9:16, 16:9, 1:1, 3:4, 4:3 | 5, 8 |
| PixVerse 4 | 9:16, 16:9, 1:1, 3:4, 4:3 | 5, 8 |
| PixVerse 4.5 | 9:16, 16:9, 1:1, 3:4, 4:3 | 5, 8 |
| PixVerse v5 | 9:16, 16:9, 1:1, 3:4, 4:3 | 5, 8 |
| Google Veo 2 | 9:16, 16:9 | 5 |
| Google Veo 3 | 9:16, 16:9, 1:1 | 5 |
| Google Veo 3 Fast | 9:16, 16:9, 1:1 | 5 |
| Seedance Pro | 1:1, 4:3, 16:9, 3:4, 9:16 | 5 |
| Seedance 1.5 Pro | 6:9, 9:16, 3:4, 4:3, 1:1 | 4–12 |
| WAN 2.2 | 9:16, 16:9, 1:1 | 5 |
| WAN 2.5 | 9:16, 16:9, 1:1 | 5 |
| Sora 2 | 9:16, 16:9 | 5, 10 |
| Lucy | 9:16, 16:9 | 5 |
| Runway 4.5 | 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4 | 5, 8, 10 |
What to do next
Image to Video
Use a static image as the starting frame of your video.
Video Effects
Apply VFX effects to your generated video.
Extend Video
Add 5 more seconds to an existing generation.
Video Credits
Understand how credits are calculated per model and setting.