Animate an image into video (Runway Gen-4 Turbo)

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Turns one image into a 4 to 10 second video (default 4) with Runway Gen-4 Turbo.

Give the first frame and, optionally, a prompt describing the motion and camera move; choose the frame (16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 3:4, 1:1, 21:9). Returns a link to the MP4, stored by Superpowers. US$0.25 per 4 seconds of video (4 s = US$0.25, 10 s = US$0.625). Typically ready in 30 to 90 seconds. Powered by Runway.

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Image to video API by Runway, callable through Superpowers. It costs $0.250 per 4 seconds of video, charged only when the call succeeds. Call it with one API key: POST /v1/run with "tool": "runway.image-to-video", or over MCP with run_tool.

Tool id
Price per call: $0.250 / 4 seconds of video

Call it

Also over MCP as run_tool

curl -X POST https://superpowers.tools/v1/run \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer $SP_KEY' \
  -d '{"tool":"runway.image-to-video","input":{"image_url":""},"idempotency_key":"example-request-1"}'

Input

5 fields · 1 required

{
  "type": "object",
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "required": [
    "image_url"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "image_url": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uri",
      "description": "First frame of the video: an https PNG, JPEG or WebP image. Images made with Superpowers tools work directly."
    },
    "prompt": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 1000,
      "description": "What should happen in the video: subject motion, camera move, mood. Optional; without it Runway animates the image on its own."
    },
    "duration": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 4,
      "maximum": 10,
      "default": 4,
      "description": "Length in seconds (4 to 10, default 4). Price is US$0.25 per 4 seconds: 4 s costs US$0.25, 6 s US$0.375, 10 s US$0.625. Set max_price_usd at least that high."
    },
    "ratio": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "16:9",
        "9:16",
        "4:3",
        "3:4",
        "1:1",
        "21:9"
      ],
      "default": "16:9",
      "description": "Output frame: 16:9 (1280x720), 9:16 (720x1280), 4:3, 3:4, 1:1 or 21:9. Pick the one closest to the image to avoid cropping."
    },
    "seed": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 4294967295,
      "description": "Optional seed; the same seed and input give similar results."
    }
  }
}