Runway Pricing
Runway is free to start, with paid plans from $15/mo — about $180/year at the entry tier. There are 3 plans, including a free tier.
Runway plans & prices
Every Runway plan, what it includes, and who each one suits.
What Runway costs over time
List price per plan, projected across a year. Annual prepayment is often discounted, so treat these as the ceiling rather than the final bill.
| Plan | Per month | 3 months | 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|
| StandardPopular | $15 | $45 | $180 |
| Pro | $35 | $105 | $420 |
What each plan includes
Each tier builds on the one before it, so higher plans also include everything below them.
| Feature | Free Free | Standard $15 | Pro $35 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125 credits | |||
| Limited exports | |||
| 625 credits/mo | |||
| Upscaling | |||
| 2250 credits/mo | |||
| More resolution |
Which Runway plan should you choose?
Trying it out → Free
Free forever. Best for testing Runway before you commit budget.
On a budget → Standard ($15/mo)
The cheapest paid way in — $180 a year.
Scaling up → Pro ($35/mo)
The full feature set — worth it once you need everything below the top row.
Hidden costs to budget for
- • Per-seat plans multiply with team size — check whether the price above is per user.
- • Headline prices usually assume annual billing; paying monthly costs more.
- • Premium support, extra storage, and higher API limits are common paid add-ons.
- • Watch for renewal pricing: introductory rates often rise at the second term.
Ready to try Runway?
Check current pricing and any live offers on their site.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Runway cost?+
Runway is free to start, with paid plans from $15 per month, running up to $35 per month on its top tier. There are 3 plans in total, including a free tier.
Does Runway have a free plan?+
Yes. Runway offers a free "Free" plan that includes 125 credits, Limited exports. Paid plans start at $15/mo.
How much is Runway per year?+
At the Standard price of $15/mo, Runway costs about $180 per year. Many vendors discount annual billing, so the real figure is often lower if you prepay.
Are there hidden costs with Runway?+
Headline prices often assume annual prepayment, and per-seat plans multiply with team size. Premium support, extra storage, and higher API limits are commonly paid add-ons — check these before you commit.