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Runway Video to Video
Upload a clip, type a prompt, and let Runway Video to Video restyle it on Gen-3 Alpha or Turbo — up to 20 seconds per render, no editing skills needed.
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Why Creators Choose Runway Video to Video
Feed the tool a clip you already have and it reimagines the look from a written prompt, powered by the Gen-3 Alpha and Gen-3 Alpha Turbo models.
- Built on Gen-3 Alpha and TurboThe feature arrived in September 2024 with Gen-3 Alpha and Gen-3 Alpha Turbo — older engines such as Gen-2 were never given access to it.
- Structure Consistency You ControlA single slider settles the balance: hold the source clip's structure close to the original, or push the model toward a looser, more abstract restyle.
- Ready-Made Preset Prompt LibraryNot sure what to ask for? Runway's Custom Presets supply ready-written restyling prompts — just swap the placeholder wording for your own direction.
How Runway Video to Video Works in Three Steps
From picking a model to downloading your restyled footage, the documented workflow takes three moves.
Runway Video to Video Features at a Glance
What the Gen-3 models genuinely alter, how long an upload may run, and what every second of rendered video costs.
Character Movement and Design
This goes past surface filters — the official guide notes that video-to-video can reshape elements such as character movement and design.
20-Second Processing Window
Every clip is capped at 20 seconds; longer uploads get trimmed so only the first 20 seconds actually enter the pipeline.
Per-Second Credit Pricing
Rendering on Gen-3 Alpha runs 10 credits per second against 5 credits per second on Turbo — the model you pick is the biggest cost lever.
Resolution and Aspect Ratio Support
Alpha renders at 1280x768, while Turbo adds a portrait 768x1280 option next to the same 1280x768 landscape frame.
Retro Game Footage Restyling
Reddit users have applied the feature to old game videos, which shows it copes with legacy, low-fidelity source material.
Pairs With Other AI Video Tools
One creator on X stacked Runway Gen-3 video-to-video with Act One as post work, proving the feature slots into multi-tool pipelines.
Runway Video to Video: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers on supported models, clip length, credit pricing, prompt precision, and how Pollo AI bills and refunds credits.
Which Runway models actually support video-to-video?
Only Gen-3 Alpha and Gen-3 Alpha Turbo ship with it — Gen-2 and every earlier model never received the capability.
How long can an uploaded clip be?
Uploads are limited to 20 seconds; anything longer is cut, so only the opening 20 seconds make it into the restyle.
What does each second cost in credits?
Set aside 10 credits per second rendered on Gen-3 Alpha, or 5 credits per second with the Gen-3 Alpha Turbo variant.
Why do some outputs look like a blend of photorealism and abstraction?
Reddit users caution that vague prompts produce messy blends of photo realism and abstraction — Runway's custom presets are the clearest example of prompt formats that work.
How are Pollo AI credits used, and do unused ones carry over?
Usage depends on the tool and model you run, video length, how many outputs you request, and the resolution you pick. Unused subscription credits expire when the billing period ends rather than rolling forward.
What is the refund and add-on credit policy?
A first subscription purchase can be refunded within a 3-day window if you meet the eligibility criteria. Add-on credit packs are non-refundable but keep their value indefinitely, even after your plan ends.
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