Alibaba Cloud Model Studio provides video generation models for general-purpose creation (text-to-video, image-to-video, reference-to-video, video editing) and vertical scenarios (digital human lip-syncing, image-to-action, video character swapping, emoji creation).
watermark parameter defaults to false (no watermark added). For more information, see Wan 2.7 text-to-video API reference and Wan 2.7 image-to-video API reference.
Model overview
Model selection
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General video generation
- To generate a video from a text prompt, use Wan - text-to-video.
- To generate a cinematic shot from a single image, use Wan - image-to-video - first frame.
- To control the transition between a starting and an ending image, use Wan - image-to-video - first and last frames.
- To replicate a character's appearance and voice from reference videos to match a new script, use Wan - reference-to-video.
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Digital human lip-syncing: Animates static photos to speak, sing, or narrate --- background stays fixed while the face, head, and body move.
- For the most natural results, including facial expressions, head, and body movements, use Wan - digital human. This model replaces EMO.
- For videos longer than 20 seconds with simple head movements, such as news reports, use LivePortrait.
- Video motion transfer : This feature keeps the background of the photo static and animates the person using motion from a reference video. Use Wan - image-to-action.
- Video character swapping : This feature replaces the person in a video with a person from an image while keeping the original background. Use Wan - video character swap.
- Dance replacement: Replaces the dancer in a video with a person from an image. For best quality, use Wan - image-to-action and Wan - video character swapping. If budget is limited, use AnimateAnyone.
- Video lip replacement: This feature replaces the lip movements in an existing video to match new audio. Use VideoRetalk.
- Emoji creation: This feature creates emojis using fixed-style templates. Use Emoji.
- Video redrawing: To use fixed-style templates, use Video style transform. To describe styles freely using prompts, use Wan - video editing.
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Video editing: For all the following tasks, use Wan - general video editing.
- Local video editing: Replace elements such as subjects or clothing, or remove bystanders.
- Video extension: Extend short videos, for example, from 1 second to 5 seconds.
- Video frame expansion: Convert landscape videos to portrait mode or fill in missing borders.
- Multi-image reference generation: Fuse background and subject images to create a video.
Supported models
Wan - text-to-video
Generates videos from text prompts. It supports text and audio input to create cinematic, multi-shot videos.
API reference | Model pricing | Try online: Singapore, Virginia, Beijing
- Global
- International
- US
- Chinese mainland
Model | Features | Input modality | Output video specifications |
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wan2.6-t2v | Video with audio Multi-shot narrative, audio-video synchronization | Text, audio | Resolution options: 720P, 1080P Video duration: 5s, 10s, 15s Defined specifications: 30 fps, MP4 (H.264 encoding) |
| Input prompt | Output video (wan2.6, multi-shot video) |
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| Shot from a low angle, in a medium close-up, with warm tones, mixed lighting (the practical light from the desk lamp blends with the overcast light from the window), side lighting, and a central composition. In a classic detective office, wooden bookshelves are filled with old case files and ashtrays. A green desk lamp illuminates a case file spread out in the center of the desk. A fox, wearing a dark brown trench coat and a light gray fedora, sits in a leather chair, its fur crimson, its tail resting lightly on the edge, its fingers slowly turning yellowed pages. Outside, a steady drizzle falls beneath a blue sky, streaking the glass with meandering streaks. It slowly raises its head, its ears twitching slightly, its amber eyes gazing directly at the camera, its mouth clearly moving as it speaks in a smooth, cynical voice: 'The case was cold, colder than a fish in winter. But every chicken has its secrets, and I, for one, intended to find them '. |
Wan - image-to-video
The Wan image-to-video model is upgraded with multimodal input (text/image/audio/video) and supports three tasks: first-frame-to-video, first-and-last-frame-to-video, and video continuation.
API reference | Model pricing | Prompt guide
- International
- Chinese Mainland
Model | Features | Input modality | Output video specifications |
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wan2.7-i2v-2026-04-25 | Video with audio First-frame-to-video, first-and-last-frame-to-video, video continuation, video continuation with last frame control Multi-shot narrative, audio-video synchronization | Text, image, audio, video | Resolution options: 720P, 1080P Video duration: [2s, 15s] (integer) Defined specifications: 30 fps, MP4 (H.264 encoding) |
wan2.7-i2v | Video with audio First-frame-to-video, first-and-last-frame-to-video, video continuation, video continuation with last frame control Multi-shot narrative, audio-video synchronization | Text, image, audio, video | Resolution options: 720P, 1080P Video duration: [2s, 15s] (integer) Defined specifications: 30 fps, MP4 (H.264 encoding) |
Wan - image-to-video - first frame
Generates a video from a specified first-frame image. This model accepts text, a first-frame image, and audio as input to generate cinematic, multi-shot videos.
API reference | Model pricing | Try online: Singapore, Virginia, Beijing
- Global
- International
- US
- Chinese Mainland
Model | Features | Input modality | Output video specifications |
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wan2.6-i2v | Video with audio Multi-shot narrative, audio-video synchronization | Text, image, audio | Resolution options: 720P, 1080P Video duration: 5s, 10s, 15s Defined specifications: 30 fps, MP4 (H.264 encoding) |
| Input prompt | Input first frame image and audio | Output video (wan2.6, multi-shot video) |
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| An urban fantasy art scene. A dynamic graffiti art character. A teenager made of spray paint comes to life from a concrete wall. He performs an English rap at high speed while striking a classic, energetic rapper pose. The scene is set under an urban railway bridge at night. The lighting comes from a single streetlight, creating a cinematic atmosphere with high energy and amazing detail. The audio of the video consists entirely of his rap, with no other dialogue or noise. | Input audio: |
Wan - image-to-video - first and last frames
Generates a video that smoothly transitions between specified first and last frame images. This model accepts text, first and last frame images, and audio as input to generate cinematic, multi-shot videos.
API reference | Model pricing | Try online
- International
- Chinese Mainland
| Model | Features | Input modality | Output video specifications |
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wan2.2-kf2v-flash Recommended | Silent videoImproved stability and success rate compared to the 2.1 model. | Text, image | Resolution options: 480P, 720P, 1080PVideo duration: 5sDefined specifications: 30 fps, MP4 (H.264 encoding) |
| wan2.1-kf2v-plus | Silent video | Text, image | Resolution options: 720PVideo duration: 5sDefined specifications: 30 fps, MP4 (H.264 encoding) |
| Input first frame image | Input last frame image | Input prompt | Output video |
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![]() | ![]() | Realistic style. A small black cat looks up at the sky curiously. The camera starts at eye level, gradually rises, and ends with a top-down shot of the cat's curious gaze. |
Wan - reference-to-video
Make characters from a specified video perform actions. Input a video and a text prompt to generate an output video that maintains character consistency.
API reference | Model pricing
- Global
- International
- Chinese mainland
Model | Features | Input modality | Output video specifications |
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wan2.6-r2v | Video with audio Single-role/multi-role video generation Multi-shot narrative, audio-video synchronization | Text, video | Resolution options: 720P, 1080P Video duration: 5s, 10s Defined specifications: 30 fps, MP4 (H.264 encoding) |
| Input reference video 1 (role: little girl) | Input reference video 2 (role: alarm clock) | Input prompt | Output video (multi-role dialogue) |
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| character1 says to character2: “I’ll rely on you tomorrow morning!” character2 replies: “You can count on me!” |
Wan - video editing
Video editing model. Accepts text, image, and video multimodal input to perform various video generation and editing tasks.
Video editing 2.7 API reference | Video editing 2.1 API reference | Model pricing
- International
- Chinese Mainland
Model | Features | Input modality | Output video specifications |
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wan2.7-videoedit | Video with audio, silent video (depends on the input video) Instruction-based editing, video migration | Text, image, video | Resolution options: 720P, 1080P Video duration: [2s, 10s] (integer) Defined specifications: 30 fps, MP4 (H.264 encoding) |
wan2.1-vace-plus | Silent video Multi-image reference, video redrawing, local editing, video extension, video frame extension | Text, image, video | Resolution options: 720P Video duration: Up to 5s Defined specifications: 30 fps, MP4 (H.264 encoding) |
Video editing 2.1
Video editing 2.1
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Feature 1: Multi-image reference
Input reference image 1 (reference entity) Input reference image 2 (reference background) Input prompt Output video 

Video shows a girl gracefully walking out from the depths of an ancient, misty forest. Her steps are light, and the camera captures her every nimble moment. When she stops and looks around at the lush woods, a smile of surprise and joy blossoms on her face. This moment, frozen in the interplay of light and shadow, records her wonderful encounter with nature. -
Feature 2: Video redrawing
Input video Input prompt Output video The video shows a black steampunk-style car, driven by a gentleman, adorned with gears and copper pipes. The background is a steam-powered candy factory with retro elements, creating a vintage and playful scene. -
Feature 3: Local video editing
Input video Input mask image (the white area indicates the editing area) Input prompt Output video 
The video shows a Parisian-style French cafe where a lion in a suit elegantly sips coffee. It holds a coffee cup in one hand, taking a gentle sip with a contented expression. The cafe is tastefully decorated, with soft hues and warm lighting illuminating the area where the lion is. -
Feature 4: Video extension
Input first video segment (1s) Input prompt Output video (extended video is 5s) A dog wearing sunglasses skateboards on a street, 3D cartoon. -
Feature 5: Video frame extension
Input video Input prompt Output video An elegant woman passionately plays the violin, with a full symphony orchestra behind her.
Wan - digital human
Model | Features | Input modality | Output description |
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wan2.2-s2v-detect | Image detection | Image | Output detection status: Pass or Fail |
wan2.2-s2v | Video generation Video with audio | Image, audio | Resolution options: 480P, 720P Video duration: Up to 20s (follows audio duration) Defined specifications:
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| Input example (character image + audio) | Output video (lip-sync) |
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Wan - image to action
Animates a person from an image using motion from a reference video. You provide an image and a video, and the model generates a video that applies the motion from the reference video to the person, while keeping the background of the original image static.
API reference | Model pricing
- International
- Chinese mainland
Model | Features | Input modality | Output video specifications |
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wan2.2-animate-move | Video with audio, silent video (depends on the input video)
| Image, video | Resolution options: 720P Video duration: 2s < duration < 30s Defined specifications:
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| Input character image | Input reference video | Output video (standard modewan-std) | Output video (professional modewan-pro) |
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Wan - video character swap
Replaces a character in a video with one from a reference image. You provide a source video and a reference image, and the model generates an output video that retains the original background. This feature is ideal for use cases like face swapping and full character replacement.
API reference | Model pricing
- International
- Chinese mainland
Model | Features | Input modality | Output video specifications |
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wan2.2-animate-mix | Video with audio, silent video (depends on the input video)
| Image, video | Resolution options: 720P Video duration: 2s < duration < 30s Defined specifications:
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| Input video | Input character image for replacement | Output video (standard modewan-std) | Output video (professional modewan-pro) |
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AnimateAnyone
- Only the Chinese mainland service deployment scope is supported. Data storage is in the Beijing access region. Model inference compute resources are limited to the Chinese mainland.
- We recommend using Wan - image-to-action and Wan - video character swapping instead of AnimateAnyone. These models offer better quality, while AnimateAnyone is a more cost-effective option.
| Model | Features | Input modality | Output description |
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| animate-anyone-detect-gen2 | Image detection | Image | Output detection status: Pass or Fail |
| animate-anyone-template-gen2 | Dance video template generationExtracts an action template from a dance video. | Video | Outputs a dance action template ID. |
| animate-anyone-gen2 | Video generationSilent video | Image, video, dance action template ID | Video resolution options: 720PVideo duration: 2s ≤ duration ≤ 60sDefined specifications: 15 fps, MP4 (H.264 encoding) |
| Input character image | Input dance video | Output video (generated with image background) | Output video (generated with video background) |
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EMO
- Only the Chinese mainland service deployment scope is supported. Data storage is in the Beijing access region. Model inference compute resources are limited to the Chinese mainland.
- Consider using Wan - digital human as an alternative to EMO. Wan - digital human provides better results, while EMO is a more cost-effective option.
Model | Features | Input modality | Output description |
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emo-detect-v1 | Image detection | Image | Output detection status: Pass or Fail |
emo-v1 | Video generation Video with audio | Image, audio | Video resolution:
Video duration: Up to 60s Defined specifications: 15 fps, MP4 (H.264 encoding) |
| Input example (portrait image + audio) | Output video (lip-sync singing) |
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Input audio: |
LivePortrait
- Only the Chinese mainland service deployment scope is supported. Data storage is in the Beijing access region. Model inference compute resources are limited to the Chinese mainland.
- Consider using Wan - digital human as an alternative to LivePortrait. Wan - digital human delivers higher quality results, while LivePortrait is a more cost-effective option. Note that LivePortrait is suitable for generating long videos (over 20 seconds).
Model | Features | Input modality | Output description |
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liveportrait-detect | Image detection | Image | Output detection status: Pass or Fail |
liveportrait | Video generation Video with audio | Image, audio | Video resolution: Follows the input image, up to nearly 4K (4096 × 4096). Video duration: 1s < duration < 180s Video frame rate: 15 fps ≤ frame rate ≤ 30 fps Video format: MP4 (H.264 encoding) |
| Input example (portrait image + audio) | Output video (lip-sync voiceover) |
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Input audio: |
Emoji
Model | Features | Input modality | Output description |
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emoji-detect-v1 | Image detection | Image | Output detection status: Pass or Fail |
emoji-v1 | Video generation Silent video | Image, emoji template ID | Video resolution: Fixed at 512 × 512 Video duration: Up to 5s (follows template duration) Defined specifications: 15 fps, MP4 (H.264 encoding) |
| Input portrait image | Output video ("disgusted" emoji) |
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VideoRetalk
Model | Features | Input modality | Output video specifications |
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videoretalk | Video with audio | Video, audio | Video resolution: Follows the input video, up to nearly 2K (2048 × 2048). Video duration: 2s < duration < 120s Video frame rate: 15 fps ≤ frame rate ≤ 60 fps Video format: MP4 (H.264 encoding) |
| Input example (character broadcast video + audio) | Output video (lip-sync replacement) |
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| Input audio: |
Video style transform
| Model | Features | Input modality | Output video specifications |
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| video-style-transform | Video with audio, silent videoDepends on the input video. | Video redraw style ID | Video resolution: Follows the input video, up to nearly 4K (4096 × 4096).Video duration: Up to 30sVideo frame rate: 15 fps ≤ frame rate ≤ 25 fpsVideo format: MP4 (H.264 encoding) |
| Input video | Output video (style transfer: "Japanese manga") |
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