runwayml

Generate AI videos, images, and audio via the Runway API.

65|15|Updated Feb 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/runwayml/skills --skill runwayml
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Skill: runwayml
Source: https://github.com/runwayml/skills/tree/main/api
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/runwayml/skills --skill runwayml

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Automates media creation by enabling developers to generate AI videos, images, and audio through the Runway API, eliminating manual production steps and enabling rapid prototyping.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Access a scalable API to generate video from text or images, create images with style transfers, and synthesize audio via ElevenLabs or other models
  • Integrate Runway into automated pipelines for content generation, media production, and rapid experimentation
  • Use cases include producing video content for marketing, visual media generation for apps, and batch media creation for prototypes

Quick Start

Authenticate with your RUNWAYML_API_SECRET and call the client to create a media task with your desired model and prompts.

Frequently Asked Questions about runwayml

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I generate AI video from text using the Runway API?

You can generate AI video from text by authenticating with your RUNWAYML_API_SECRET and calling the Python or Node.js SDK to create a media task with your desired model and text prompts.

Can I use Runway SDKs to automate image and audio generation in my pipelines?

Yes, the Runway SDKs support integrating text-to-image, style transfers, and audio synthesis into automated pipelines for content generation, media production, and rapid prototyping workflows.

Do I need an API key to generate AI media with Runway?

Yes, generating AI media with Runway requires internet access and a Runway API key, specifically the RUNWAYML_API_SECRET, to authenticate your client requests.

What media generation use cases does the Runway API support?

The Runway API supports text-to-video, image-to-video, character performance, text-to-image, and audio processing use cases across marketing content, app visual media, and prototype batch creation.

Does the Runway API work with both Python and Node.js environments?

Yes, the Runway API exposes its media generation operations via both Python and Node.js SDKs, allowing developers to integrate AI video, image, and audio synthesis into their respective environments.

What is the best way to integrate Runway API for rapid media prototyping?

The best way to integrate Runway API for rapid prototyping is using the Python or Node.js SDKs to automate media creation tasks, eliminating manual production steps and enabling fast experimentation.