Video model by Alibaba · Coming soon

Wan 2.1 on CraftyPeak

Wan 2.1 is Alibaba's open-weight video model with text to video, image to video and first and last frame, able to render Chinese and English text inside the video.

Wan 2.1 was described by the Wan team as the first video model able to generate both Chinese and English text inside the video.

It comes in 14B and 1.3B sizes under Apache 2.0; the small model runs in about 8 GB of graphics memory.

Premium platform. Cheaper pricing.

What Wan 2.1 does on CraftyPeak AI

  • Text in video: Chinese and English text rendered inside the scene.
  • First and last frame: Lock both ends of the shot.
  • Two sizes: 14B for quality, 1.3B for light hardware.
  • Open weights: Released under Apache 2.0.

Wan 2.1 specifications

As announced by Alibaba.

  • Inputs: Text to video, image to video, first and last frame
  • Resolutions: 480p, 720p
  • Sound: Not generated
  • Licence: Apache 2.0
  • Released: February 2025

Wan 2.1, the CraftyPeak way

CraftyPeak passes provider savings straight to you, so every model is priced to undercut big platforms like Higgsfield and Runway.

Made for

  • Videos with on-screen text
  • Transitions between stills
  • Image animation
  • Local workflows

Prompt tips

  • Put on-screen text in quotes.
  • Use first and last frame for transitions.
  • Keep prompts concise.

An alternative to Higgsfield, Runway, OpenArt, HeyGen

Looking for a Higgsfield, Runway, OpenArt or HeyGen alternative? CraftyPeak AI gives you one credit wallet for every video and image model, and Wan 2.1 joins the line-up as soon as it is available.

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Also known as

Wan2.1, wan2.1-t2v, Wan 2.1 14B

Frequently asked questions

Is CraftyPeak AI an alternative to Higgsfield, Runway, OpenArt and HeyGen?

Yes. CraftyPeak AI runs video and image models in one credit wallet with pay-per-use pricing. Wan 2.1 is coming; the models linked on this page are available today.

Can Wan 2.1 put text in a video?

Yes, in Chinese and English.

When will Wan 2.1 be on CraftyPeak AI?

It is on the way. This page switches to live prices and a Generate button as soon as Wan 2.1 is in the prompt bar.

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