WAN 3.0: Pricing, Performance & Examples
WAN 3.0 is a video generation model from WAN Video, released in August 2026, with a 4K-token context window.
Alibaba WAN 3.0 — latest-generation video model with enhanced motion smoothness, scene fidelity, and visual coherence. Unified fal endpoints for text-to-video, image-to-video (start/end frame), and reference-to-video. 2–30s clips at 480p /
WAN 3.0 examples
Recent arena outputs from WAN 3.0, picked from the highest-ranked matchups.
WAN 3.0 API
Image-to-video start frame.
Run a request to see the response
Use it in your code
OpenAI-compatible endpoint through the LLM Stats gateway.
import requests
# Create the generation. wait="auto" long-polls (up to 60s) so most short
# jobs return as "completed" in a single round-trip.
res = requests.post(
"https://gateway.llm-stats.com/v1/generations",
headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
json={
"model": "wan-v3.0",
"input": {"prompt": "A timelapse of clouds moving across the sky"},
"wait": "auto",
},
)
job = res.json()
# If it didn't finish inside the wait window, poll the same resource.
while job["status"] in ("queued", "running"):
res = requests.get(
f"https://gateway.llm-stats.com/v1/generations/{job['id']}",
params={"wait": 60},
headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
)
job = res.json()
if job["status"] == "completed":
print("video:", job["output"]["media"][0]["url"])
else:
print("Failed:", job["error"]["message"])Need an API key? Create one above in the playground, or read the API documentation.
WAN 3.0 pricing
Providers
WAN 3.0 starts at $0.100 per second of 720p video via Fal.
| Provider | 720p $/s | 1080p $/s | Latency s | Modalities in / out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.100 | $0.200 | — | / |
WAN 3.0 latency
WAN 3.0 time to first token, sustained output throughput, and failed-request rate from live API traffic over the trailing 7 days.
WAN 3.0 benchmarks
Capability tiers
Standing within each category, adjusted for leaderboard depth.
Performance by category and language
Where WAN 3.0 is strongest across prompt themes and languages. Conservative TrueSkill score (μ − 3σ), only axes with 3+ votes.
Quality Tracker
Similar Models
How WAN 3.0 compares to its closest neighbors on each video arena it competes in.
WAN 3.0 license
WAN 3.0 is a proprietary model available under its provider's product and API terms.
- License
- Proprietary
- Hosted access
Proprietary license - usage restrictions apply
WAN 3.0 resources
Official sources for WAN 3.0: api documentation, official playground, official launch post.
Models like WAN 3.0
Other video models ranked closest to WAN 3.0.
FAQ
Common questions about WAN 3.0.