Wan
Alibaba's open-weight video models (Wan 2.x): text-to-video and image-to-video at 720p/24fps that run on a single consumer GPU such as an RTX 4090.
Visit WanFree (open source) · Free plan · checked Oct 26, 2026
Wan at a glance
| Type | Open-source model |
|---|---|
| Developer | Alibaba (Tongyi Wan) |
| Starts at | Free (open source) |
| Billing | Open source (free) |
| Free plan | Free plan: Open weights under Apache-2.0; run locally. |
| Watermark | Not stated |
| Max resolution | 720p |
| Max length | Not stated |
| Commercial use | Not stated. Apache-2.0 licence. |
| API | Not stated |
What Wan says it can do
- Text to video:
This model supports both text-to-video and image-to-video generation at 720P resolution with 24fps and can also run on consumer-grade graphics cards like 4090.
source - Image to video:
supports both text-to-video and image-to-video generation at 720P
source - Lip sync:
Speech-to-Video generation task
source - Open weights:
Apache-2.0 license
source
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Wan compared
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Where Wan ranks
Positions in our lists, from public data only (same grey chip for every position).
- #3 in open-source AI video generators · ranked by public data
- #8 in free AI lip sync tools · ranked by public data
- #14 in AI lip sync tools · ranked by public data
- #14 in free image-to-video AI generators · ranked by public data
- #21 in free text-to-video AI generators · ranked by public data
- #23 in image-to-video AI generators · ranked by public data
- #31 in text-to-video AI generators · ranked by public data
- #35 in free AI video generators · ranked by public data
Sources
Checked Oct 26, 2026 on Wan's own site. Prices change; confirm on the vendor's site before you buy. Spotted an error? Send a correction.