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Runway
Named in 50 of 100 AI answers across 2 categories in September 2026. Best position: AI video generation, 92% answer share, ranked #2, named first in 28%.
92%
Best share AI video generation
What Runway is
Runway provides cloud-based tools and APIs for generating and editing video, images and audio, alongside a robotics platform. It is for individuals and teams of different sizes, developers, and users working on robot learning.
Its creative platform brings video, image and audio generation and editing into one workspace. Its developer platform gives API access to models and creative tooling for production output at scale. Video tools can change lighting, restyle shots, and add or remove elements using text instructions. The robotics platform runs policy inference from camera observations, simulates policies, and augments training data.
By category
First edition
| Category | Rank | Answer share | Named first | Models | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI video generationAI media | #2 of 16 | 28% | GPT-5.6 Sol, ChatGPT, GPT-5.6 Luna, Claude Opus 5, Claude, Claude Fable 5, Gemini, Gemini 3.5 Flash, Perplexity, Sonar Reasoning Pro | new | |
| AI avatar videoAI media | #13 of 15 | 0% | Claude Opus 5, Claude Fable 5 | new |
What the models said
“How to choose for cinematic short-form You want one main tool with editing, grading, and control: → Pick Runway Gen‑4.5.”
“Summary Recommendation Go with Runway if your top priority is pro-grade cinematic aesthetic and camera control.”
“As of September 2, 2026, Runway is the best all-around AI video platform for most content creators.”
“If you need meticulous control over a scene or product presentation, go with Runway.”
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