GoogleFreeDeveloperAlibaba
ReleasedWan 2.6 · Dec 2025
Native audioYes
Max resolution1080p
Max clip lengthUp to 15s
Pricing from$0.10 / sec
Key specs
| Developer | Alibaba |
| Origin | China |
| Released | Wan 2.6 · Dec 2025 |
| Native audio | Yes |
| Max resolution | 1080p |
| Max clip length | Up to 15s |
| Availability | Open weights · Apache 2.0 (open weights ≤ 2.2) |
| Available via | Open weights · DashScope API |
| Pricing from | $0.10 / sec |
Where WAN 2.6 shines
- Open-weight line (2.1 / 2.2) under Apache 2.0
- Self-hostable — small variants run on consumer GPUs
- Native audio and 1080p in version 2.5+
- Bilingual in-frame text generation
Best for
WAN 2.6 is best for longer, multi-shot sequences and storyboards where you need several connected beats.
Cost-sensitive, high-volume short-formImage-to-video product and e-commerce clipsLocal prototyping before finishing elsewhereOn-prem fine-tuning and LoRAs
Compare WAN 2.6 with other models Good to know
- !Open weights are frozen at 2.2 — audio and 1080p are API-only
- !Larger variants need significant VRAM
- !Newer 2.5+ versions are closed / API-only
Background. Alibaba's Wan (Tongyi Wanxiang) is among the most permissive open video models; weights up to 2.2 are Apache-2.0, while 2.5 / 2.6 add native audio and 1080p through the cloud API.
How to use WAN 2.6 on Vivideo
1
Open Vivideo and start a new video.
2
Select WAN 2.6 as your model — or let the Video Agent pick it for you.
3
Describe your shot (or upload an image) and set duration and aspect ratio.
4
Generate with WAN 2.6, then refine, add a voice or avatar, and export for any platform.
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Each model is one of 30+ in Vivideo — switch per shot to get exactly the look you want.
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AlibabaAbout WAN on Vivideo
WAN, from Alibaba, is a versatile, open model that handles a broad range of prompts and longer sequences. It's a dependable all-rounder for both text- and image-to-video.
WAN suits general-purpose production where you want solid results across many styles without a specialist model. It's a reliable default when you're not optimizing for one specific look.
On Vivideo, WAN is one of 30+ models on a single subscription — start with it as your baseline, then escalate to Veo or Sora for shots that need extra polish, all in the same project.
WAN 2.6 FAQ
Is WAN 2.6 free on Vivideo?
You can try WAN 2.6 free on Vivideo to start — no credit card. Heavier use and premium models are covered by a paid plan.
Does WAN 2.6 support long, multi-shot video?
Yes — WAN 2.6 is built for longer multi-shot sequences, useful for narratives and storyboards.
Does WAN 2.6 support text and image to video?
Yes — on Vivideo you can use WAN 2.6 for both text-to-video and image-to-video, and switch to other models per shot.
Can I switch from WAN to another model mid-project?
Yes — Vivideo lets you switch models per shot, so you can mix WAN with other engines in one project.