Runway Gen-2 Update: 1080p Support, 50 References, 30s Generation via API
tlakomy · x · 2026-08-20
Runway has released version 2.5 of its Gen-2 model, now available via the developer platform API.
Key features:
- Resolution: Support for 1080p output.
- Control: Use up to 50 reference images for generation.
- Duration: Generate videos up to 30 seconds long.
- Editing: Edit any video via a single API call.
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