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Wan 3.0 Prime API Pricing Per Second

Wan 3.0 Prime costs $0.0582–$0.2394 per second of generated video, by resolution. That's up to 15% below the official price. Billed by the second, with nothing added per request.

Per second from
$0.0582
480p
At 720p
$0.1198/s
official $0.14/s
Per minute from
$3.49
480p
Below official
up to 15%
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Runs on your balance at the price on the button; failed runs are refunded. Results are saved to your account.

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Per second

Wan 3.0 Prime price per second by resolution

Our price with the official list price struck through, and what a minute of output costs.

Wan 3.0 Prime price per second
ResolutionPer secondPer minute
480p
$0.0582$0.068−15%$3.49
720p
$0.1198$0.14−14%
With a monthly plan: Pro $0.1191Max $0.1184
$7.19
1080p
$0.2394$0.28−15%
With a monthly plan: Pro $0.2381Max $0.2368
$14.37

Monthly plans lower prices on most models (shown under each price); you can still pay as you go. Pro $499/month · Max $4,999/month.

  • Official price: Alibaba Cloud Model Studio international (Singapore) list price for wan3.0-video-prime ($0.068 / $0.14 / $0.28 per second; reference-video seconds billed at the same rate). Verified October 18, 2026; our prices are live.

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What Wan 3.0 Prime costs for your volume

Pick a resolution and clip length and a monthly volume. Every figure is a live quote, so per-clip billing is exact.

Resolution
Tries per keeper

Per month · 100 generations

29.07

$34.00 at the official price

Per clip
0.30
Per kept clip
0.30
Saved per month
$4.93
Saved per year
$59.16

Live prices · failed generations are free

Per clip

From per second to per clip

Every common clip length at 480p, 720p and 1080p.

Wan 3.0 Prime cost per clip length
Clip length480p720p1080p
2 s$0.12$0.24$0.48
5 s$0.30$0.60$1.20
8 s$0.47$0.96$1.92
10 s$0.59$1.20$2.40
12 s$0.70$1.44$2.88
15 s$0.88$1.80$3.60
20 s$1.17$2.40$4.79
30 s$1.75$3.60$7.19

With reference video

Per billed second with a reference video

Reference video seconds are billed together with the output, at this rate. Example: 5 seconds of output with a 5-second reference is 10 billed seconds.

Wan 3.0 Prime price per billed second with reference video
ResolutionOfficialCheaperGen5 s + 5 s
480p$0.068/s$0.0582/s$0.59
720p$0.14/s$0.1198/s$1.20
1080p$0.28/s$0.2394/s$2.40

Billing

How Wan 3.0 Prime seconds are billed

Full details in the billing docs.

  • Unit. One second of generated video. A request for 2–30 s is billed for exactly that many seconds at its resolution's rate.
  • Audio. Included in the per-second price.
  • Reference videos. Their seconds are billed together with the output, at the reference rate (from $0.0582/s at 480p).
  • Tasks. Text to video, image to video and reference to video share the same per-second rates.
  • No request fee. Nothing is added per request: a clip costs its seconds times the rate.
  • Failed = free. Failed generations, and jobs cancelled while queued, are refunded in full.
  • Price first. POST /v1/quote/alibaba/wan-3.0-prime/text-to-video returns the exact price of any request, free.

Compare

Wan 3.0 Prime per second vs other video APIs

Every video model we offer at 720p, cheapest first — each at its lowest silent price for that resolution. Wan 3.0 Prime is number 16 of 20.

video models ranked by price per second at 720p
#ModelTierAudioPer secondOfficial
1LTX-2.5
Lightricks
720pAudio included$0.0285/s$0.09/s
2PixVerse V6
PixVerse
720pSilent$0.0368/s$0.04/s
3Veo 3.1 Lite
Google
720p—$0.0375/s$0.05/s
4Vidu Q3 Turbo
Shengshu
720pAudio included$0.0412/s$0.06/s
5Seedance 2.0 Mini
ByteDance
720pAudio included$0.0627/s$0.0756/s
6Grok Imagine Video 1.5
xAI
720pAudio included$0.0675/s$0.14/s
7Vidu Q4
Shengshu
720pAudio included$0.0699/s$0.095/s
8Veo 3.1 Fast
Google
720pSilent$0.0736/s$0.08/s
9Vidu Q3 Pro
Shengshu
720pAudio included$0.0748/s$0.10/s
10Wan 3.0
Alibaba
720pAudio included$0.0757/s$0.10/s
16Wan 3.0 Prime
Alibaba
720pAudio included$0.1198/s$0.14/s

Price per second is one input; quality, speed and features differ. Models that include audio are compared with it.

FAQ

Wan 3.0 Prime price per second questions

480p: $0.0582/s; 720p: $0.1198/s; 1080p: $0.2394/s. The official list price is $0.068/s to $0.28/s.

You pay for the seconds of video you ask for: any whole number of seconds from 2 to 30, times the per-second rate of the resolution. With reference videos, their seconds are billed together with the output, at $0.0582/s per billed second at 480p. There is no per-request fee on top, and failed generations are refunded.

No. Wan 3.0 Prime generates synchronized audio at no extra cost, so the per-second price is the same with sound.

Yes. Text to video, image to video and reference to video are billed at the same per-second rates, from $0.0582/s.

At 480p, a minute of output is $3.49 and an hour $209.31; at 1080p, $14.37 a minute. Clips are generated 30 seconds at most at a time, so a minute is several requests — whole projects are priced on Wan 3.0 Prime API cost.

At 720p, Wan 3.0 Prime is $0.1198/s, number 16 of 20 video models we offer at that resolution; the cheapest is LTX-2.5 at $0.0285/s. Compare quality and features too: the table lists each model's tier, and Wan 3.0 Prime alternatives weighs them up.

Wan 3.0 Prime is developed by Alibaba. CheaperGen provides API access and does not own the model. Trademarks belong to their respective owners.