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Wan 3.0

Alibaba's closed, API-only Wan video models (2.5 onward) with native audio; distinct from the open-weights Wan releases.

  • Alibaba
  • Closed
  • Released Aug 2026

Where it ranks

  • S
    Video generation
    Models · Cloud · 1,174 on Artificial Analysis Video Arena: Text to Video (AA-Video-T2V v2.1, with audio)
  • S
    Video editing
    Models · Cloud · 1,200 on Artificial Analysis Video Arena: Video Editing (AA-Video-Editing v1.1, with audio)

Facts

Vendor
Alibaba
Family
Wan (API)
Released
Aug 2026
Weights
Closed: API and apps only
License
proprietary
API price
$0.2 per second of video ($12.00/min as listed on the AA leaderboard for its benchmarked configuration (with audio))
Last verified
18 Oct 2026

Price from artificialanalysis.ai, 18 Oct 2026.

Benchmark results

BenchmarkResultEntry on the leaderboardAs ofSource
Artificial Analysis Video Arena: Image to Video (AA-Video-I2V v1.1, with audio)1,127Wan 3.0
AA-Video-I2V v1.1 (with audio) board
18 Oct 2026artificialanalysis.ai
Artificial Analysis Video Arena: Image to Video, no audio (AA-Video-I2V-Silent v1.0)1,362Wan 3.0
AA-Video-I2V-Silent v1.0 (no audio) board
18 Oct 2026artificialanalysis.ai
Artificial Analysis Video Arena: Text to Video (AA-Video-T2V v2.1, with audio)1,174Wan 3.0
AA-Video-T2V v2.1 (with audio) board
18 Oct 2026artificialanalysis.ai
Artificial Analysis Video Arena: Text to Video, no audio (AA-Video-T2V-Silent v2.1)1,135Wan 3.0
AA-Video-T2V-Silent v2.1 (no audio) board
18 Oct 2026artificialanalysis.ai
Artificial Analysis Video Arena: Video Editing (AA-Video-Editing v1.1, with audio)1,200Wan 3.0
AA-Video-Editing v1.1 (with audio) board
18 Oct 2026artificialanalysis.ai
Artificial Analysis Video Arena: Video Editing, no audio (AA-Video-Editing-Silent v1.1)1,156Wan 3.0
AA-Video-Editing-Silent v1.1 (no audio) board
18 Oct 2026artificialanalysis.ai
LMArena (Arena) Image-to-Video leaderboard1,480wan3.0
LMArena official leaderboard dataset (HF lmarena-ai/leaderboard-dataset, config image_to_video, split latest, publish date 2026-09-22); arena.ai page itself returned HTTP 403
22 Sep 2026datasets-server.huggingface.co
LMArena (Arena) Text-to-Video leaderboard1,476wan3.0
LMArena official leaderboard dataset (HF lmarena-ai/leaderboard-dataset, config text_to_video, split latest, publish date 2026-09-22); arena.ai page itself returned HTTP 403
22 Sep 2026datasets-server.huggingface.co
LMArena (Arena) Video Edit leaderboard1,414wan3.0
LMArena official leaderboard dataset (HF lmarena-ai/leaderboard-dataset, config video_edit, split latest, publish date 2026-08-27)
27 Aug 2026datasets-server.huggingface.co

Where you can use it

Earlier versions

  • Wan 2.7 · 25 Apr 2026
  • Wan 2.6 · 16 Dec 2025
  • Wan 2.5 Preview · 24 Sep 2025

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