Runway Gen-4 Image
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· Diffusion transformer (DiT)
Pricing — 1 offering(s)
Default (credit-based)
- $0.01 / credit
Current
2026-06-10 → present
Credit-based: amount is the USD price of one API credit ($0.01). A Gen-4 image is ≈8 credits (≈$0.08); credit…
Credit-based: amount is the USD price of one API credit ($0.01). A Gen-4 image is ≈8 credits (≈$0.08); credit use varies with resolution and settings. Modelled with per_credit (like leonardo-phoenix).
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Strong stylistic control and reference-driven consistency.
Operator guidance
Route here for stylised, reference-consistent images, especially in a Runway video pipeline. Note credit-based billing (≈8 credits ≈ $0.08/image) and a variable per-image cost; for cheap per-call images prefer FLUX schnell/dev.
Use cases
- Reference-consistent characters/scenes for creative and film workflows
- Teams already in the Runway ecosystem wanting stills alongside video
Limitations
- Closed model — architecture and training undisclosed
- Credit-based pricing makes per-image cost variable and harder to compare