Runway Removes Key Video Export Features Across Plans, Impacting Pro and Standard Users
What happened
Between the Nov 17, 2024 and Jan 3, 2025 captures of Runway's pricing page, Pulse recorded 4 changes: Act-One added to Unlimited plan's unlimited generations (alongside Gen-1, Gen-2, Gen-3 Alpha, and Gen-3 Alpha Turbo); Video editor export options removed from Basic plan (720p exports and limited image export options); PNG & ProRes video editor export options removed from Pro plan; Advanced video editor export features removed from Standard plan (4K & Green Screen alpha matte, 2K image exports and full 3D texture options). Pulse files it as a product change (feature added, feature removed) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Oct 21, 2026) lists Standard at $12, Pro at $28 and Max at $76.
This is the first pricing-page change Pulse has recorded for Runway. Runway has been tracked since 2024-11-17.
In the same window Synthesia, Adobe and Loom also changed their AI & Machine Learning pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
“Runwayml” is the name Runway’s pricing page uses; Pulse files the change under Runway, the company it tracks.
- Unlimited · FeatureAddedNo Act-OneAct-One
- Basic · FeatureRemoved
BeforeVideo editor export options
AfterNo Video editor export options
- Pro · FeatureRemoved
BeforePNG & ProRes video editor export options
AfterNot listed
- Standard · FeatureRemoved
BeforeAdvanced video editor export features
AfterNot listed
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlimited | Feature | No Act-One | Act-One | Added |
| Basic | Feature | Video editor export options | No Video editor export options | Removed |
| Pro | Feature | PNG & ProRes video editor export options | Not listed | Removed |
| Standard | Feature | Advanced video editor export features | Not listed | Removed |
Values as written on Runway's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Runway's pricing page (runway.com) from Nov 17, 2024 and Jan 3, 2025; the change is marked on the page, where Act-One now appears.
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Runway, pricing history
Full history- Q3 2025packagingRunway Removes Gen-3 Alpha Turbo from Free Plan, Impacting Access to Image to Video Features
- Q2 2025packagingRunway Transforms Unlimited Plan to Credit-Based Model, Enhances Free Plan with Gen-4 Text to Image Feature
- Q1 2025packagingRunway Removes Custom AI Generator Training from Standard Plan, Enhancing Enterprise and Unlimited Plans with Frames Access
- Dec 2024improvedRunway Removes Key Video Export Features Across Plans, Impacting Pro and Standard Users · this change
Across AI & Machine Learning in the same window
All AI & Machine Learning changes- SynthesiaJan 12Synthesia Introduces AI Dubbing [Beta] for Enterprise Plan, Enabling Video Translation in 29 Languages with Original Voice Preservation
- AdobeJan 10Adobe Creativecloud Introduces Firefly Pro Plan at $29.99/mo with Early Access Pricing, Amidst Multiple Price Increases for Other Plans
- LoomJan 10Loom Introduces Unlimited Meeting Recording Length Across All Tiers, Enhancing Accessibility for Users
Questions about this change
Did Runway raise prices in January 2025?
No list-price increase was recorded between Nov 17, 2024 and Jan 3, 2025. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature added, feature removed.
What changed on Runway's pricing page between Nov 17, 2024 and Jan 3, 2025?
Unlimited feature: No Act-One → Act-One, added; Basic feature: Video editor export options → No Video editor export options, removed; Pro feature: PNG & ProRes video editor export options → Not listed, removed; Standard feature: Advanced video editor export features → Not listed, removed. Pulse compared the captures it took on Nov 17, 2024 and Jan 3, 2025; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Runway change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Runway in the 90 days before this one; Runway has been tracked since 2024-11-17.