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Runway Upscaler V1

Runway Upscaler V1 upscales existing video, refining textures and edges while reducing compression artifacts and keeping enhanced detail consistent across frames.

Video Upscale

Based on verified input duration.

OfferingPrice (USD)
Usage rate$0.022 / input second
  • Based on the video input; billing steps apply in this order:
  • Round input duration up to a whole second.
  • Bill at least 3 seconds.
  • Cap billed duration at 600 seconds.
  • Round the total charge up to the next $0.01.

Runway Upscaler V1

Runway Upscaler V1 processes an existing video to produce an upscaled version with more defined textures and edges. The supplied footage provides the scene and movement, while the model refines its visual detail and reduces visible compression noise.

Its processing also addresses consistency between frames. Enhanced details are kept stable through subject movement and camera motion, which matters when evaluating an entire shot. Texture reconstruction and artifact reduction work together to improve the presentation of the source material.

What it's good for

Editors can use it when incorporating archival footage or older B-roll into a production. Cleaner edges and reduced blockiness can help those shots read more clearly within an edited sequence, particularly when fine textures are important to the scene.

Personal video collections are another practical application, including home movies being prepared for viewing or sharing. Content teams can also upscale existing footage as part of preparing a video for social publishing.

Model ID

runway/upscale-v1

Output Type

Video

Pricing

$0.022 / input second

Provider

Runway

Hosting

Passthru

Runway Upscaler V1

Runway Upscaler V1 processes an existing video to produce an upscaled version with more defined textures and edges. The supplied footage provides the scene and movement, while the model refines its visual detail and reduces visible compression noise.

Its processing also addresses consistency between frames. Enhanced details are kept stable through subject movement and camera motion, which matters when evaluating an entire shot. Texture reconstruction and artifact reduction work together to improve the presentation of the source material.

What it's good for

Editors can use it when incorporating archival footage or older B-roll into a production. Cleaner edges and reduced blockiness can help those shots read more clearly within an edited sequence, particularly when fine textures are important to the scene.

Personal video collections are another practical application, including home movies being prepared for viewing or sharing. Content teams can also upscale existing footage as part of preparing a video for social publishing.