Runway Aleph
An AI video editor for changing shots, objects, environments, lighting, and visual style through written prompts.
About Runway Aleph
Runway Aleph is a browser-based AI video editor that transforms existing footage from natural-language instructions. It can generate alternate camera angles and next shots; add, remove, or transform objects; change environments; adjust lighting; recolor scenes; apply motion; and transfer visual styles in context. Users upload a video and describe the desired change, making the service useful for exploring scene revisions without rebuilding each effect in a conventional timeline. Editing can begin without an account, which keeps quick experiments lightweight. Access is credit-based: the Enterprise Pack is listed at $300 for 1,000 credits, or $0.30 per credit, and includes 100 video generations. The service is best suited to prompt-directed transformation. Teams that also need detailed timeline editing, extensive format guidance, or tightly repeatable results may need to use it alongside other production tools.
Best for
Best use cases
Upload an existing clip, describe an environment or lighting change, and generate a revised version for review.
Remove or transform an unwanted object in a shot when manual masking would add time to the editing process.
Generate a new camera angle or next-shot concept to compare creative directions during preproduction or iteration.
Compare before choosing
The no-login start lowers initial setup compared with services that require account creation before a first experiment.
Credit-pack pricing makes generation capacity explicit, but the $300 listed pack is a substantial upfront commitment for occasional use.
Prompt-led transformations cover scene-level changes, while detailed timeline control may still require a conventional video editor.
Features
Scene transformation
Change environments, lighting, colors, or visual style in uploaded footage through a written prompt.
Object-level revisions
Add, remove, or transform objects in a scene without rebuilding the entire video edit manually.
Camera and shot exploration
Generate alternate camera angles or next-shot ideas for creative iteration and preproduction review.
Pros
- No-login access reduces setup time for a first prompt-based video transformation.
- One prompt workflow covers camera, object, environment, lighting, color, motion, and style changes.
- The listed pack states both credit quantity and generation count, making capacity easier to estimate.
Cons
- The listed $300 Enterprise Pack creates a significant upfront cost for light or occasional use.
- Generation uses credits, so repeated prompt iterations consume a finite allocation from the purchased pack.
- Prompt-led scene changes do not replace detailed timeline control for every professional editing workflow.
Pricing Plans
Enterprise Pack
- 1,000 credits
- $0.30 per credit
- 100 video generations
* Pricing information is for reference only. Please refer to the latest announcement on Runway Aleph's official website.