Turn a sentence into a video

Describe a scene and Volnyn generates the clip. Start from a photo, pick the shape for any platform, and make the images to go with it.

Describe the scene you want to see

Choose 16:9, 9:16 or square for YouTube, Reels, TikTok and ads.

Volnyn generating a cinematic AI video from a text prompt

What is RunwayML via Volnyn?

RunwayML via Volnyn is generative video — turning a text description or a photo into a realistic clip — done with Volnyn. You describe the shot, the subject, the camera move and the light, and Volnyn generates the video in the shape you need for where it will be posted.

Because it sits inside Volnyn, the clip does not live on its own. The same workspace makes the images, the music, the social post and the website or slide deck the video goes into, so a whole campaign can be made in one place.

RunwayML vs Volnyn: what is the difference?

RunwayML is a specialist AI video studio with deep creative controls. Volnyn makes good video fast and puts it straight into your site, deck or posts.

Feature
RunwayML
Volnyn
Text to video
Yes: Core product
Yes: Text to video
Photo to video
Yes: Image to video
Yes: Start from your own photo
Advanced editing and camera controls
Yes: A deep set of creative tools
Partly: Prompt-based, fewer manual controls
Video models
Yes: Its own Gen models
Yes: Leading models from several providers
Landscape, vertical and square
Yes: Multiple aspect ratios
Yes: 16:9, 9:16 and square
AI images and music
Partly: Image generation
Yes: AI images and AI music
Use the clip in a website or deck
No: Export, then import elsewhere
Yes: Drop it into Volnyn sites, decks and posts
Websites, slides, sheets, agent
No: Focused on video
Yes: All in the same workspace

Based on each product's public information as of September 2026. Features and plans change often, so check each product's site for the latest. RunwayML is a trademark of its owner; Volnyn is not affiliated with it.

The key differences

1

Specialist or all-rounder

Runway is the pick for frame-level control and editing tools. Volnyn is for getting a strong clip quickly from a prompt or a photo.

2

Straight into your content

A Volnyn clip goes into your website hero, a slide or a social post in the same workspace, without downloading and re-uploading.

3

A whole campaign in one place

Make the visuals, the video, the soundtrack and the landing page for a launch together, on one plan.

Choose RunwayML if

Video is your main craft and you need frame-level control, editing tools and the most cinematic, longest clips.

Choose Volnyn if

You need good clips fast and want them used right away in your site, deck or posts, next to images and music.

Try Volnyn

Video is still the slowest content to make

Shoots cost time and money

A few seconds of b-roll can mean a location, a camera and an afternoon.

Stock never quite fits

Stock clips are close to the idea, but not your product, your colours or your story.

Generative video, next to everything else you make

From one line of text to a clip you can post.

Text to video

Describe the shot — subject, camera move, light, mood — and get a realistic clip.

Photo to video

Start from your own image as the first frame and bring it to life.

Images in the same place

Generate the thumbnail, poster or product shot with the AI image tool next door.

A closer look

What each part does, in detail.

Text to video

Describe a scene and get a clip that follows it.

  • Subject, action, camera move and lighting from your words
  • Realistic, cinematic motion
  • Short clips ideal for b-roll and ads

Photo to video

Start from your own picture and bring it to life.

  • Upload an image as the first frame
  • Keep your product or face consistent
  • Add motion, camera moves and atmosphere

Every format

Make it once in the shape each platform wants.

  • 16:9 for YouTube and websites
  • 9:16 for Reels, Shorts and TikTok
  • Square for feeds and ads

The rest of the campaign

Everything around the video is made in the same place.

  • AI images for thumbnails and posters
  • AI music for the soundtrack
  • Use clips on your site, in decks and in posts

How it works

1

Describe the shot

Subject, action, camera and light — or upload a photo to start from.

2

Pick the format

Choose the aspect ratio and length for where it will be posted.

3

Download and use it

Save the clip or drop it into your site, deck or post.

Who it is for

Marketers

Ad variations and social clips without a shoot.

Creators

B-roll, intros and visual ideas for every video you post.

E-commerce brands

Product videos from the photos you already have.

Real estate and travel

Atmospheric walk-throughs and destination shots for listings and promos.

Example prompts

Click a card to load it into the prompt above.

Why make it in Volnyn

Straight into your content

Use the clip on your Volnyn website, in a slide deck or in a social post without switching tools.

Images, video and music together

Make the visuals, the video and the soundtrack for a campaign in one workspace.

Everything included

All of this comes with your Volnyn workspace.

  • Text to video
  • Photo to video
  • 16:9, 9:16 and square
  • Cinematic, realistic motion
  • AI image generation
  • AI music
  • Download and share clips
  • Use clips across your Volnyn content

Frequently asked questions

No. Volnyn is an independent product. This page shows how the AI video work people use RunwayML for is done in Volnyn.
Clip length depends on the video model; short clips of a few seconds are the most reliable.
Yes. Upload an image and Volnyn uses it as the first frame of the video.
Landscape 16:9, vertical 9:16 and square, for web, Reels, Shorts and ads.
Each video uses AI credits. See the pricing page for what each plan includes.

Make your first clip now

Describe the scene. Volnyn turns it into video.