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Wan 3.0 Prime Text-to-Video transforms written prompts into polished videos with accelerated generation, fluid motion, strong scene fidelity, and coherent visual storytelling. Built for fast creative iteration, it brings complex ideas to life while preserving visual detail and cinematic consistency throughout each shot.

MODALITIES
video
PER SECOND
$0.050
RELEASED
2026-09-01

Wan 3.0 Prime (Text To Video) (alibaba/wan-3.0-prime) is a video model from Alibaba, released 2026-09-01. Pricing via AIgateway: $0.068–$0.280 per second by resolution. Call it via https://api.aigateway.sh/v1/videos/generations — set model="alibaba/wan-3.0-prime".

model · alibaba/wan-3.0-prime

Use this model

model: alibaba/wan-3.0-prime
curl https://api.aigateway.sh/v1/videos/generations \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIGATEWAY_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"alibaba/wan-3.0-prime","prompt":"a slow drone shot over a mountain lake","duration":5,"resolution":"480p"}'

Capabilities

Text to video

Pricing

Per video second — 480p$0.068
Per video second — 720p$0.140
Per video second — 1080p$0.280
You pay pass-through pricing.
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API schema

Call Wan 3.0 Prime (Text To Video) from any OpenAI SDK

POST https://api.aigateway.sh/v1/videos/generations·Content-Type: application/json·Auth: Bearer sk-aig-...

Request body

json
{
  "model": "alibaba/wan-3.0-prime",
  "prompt": "A drone shot of a mountain lake at golden hour",
  "duration": 5,  // seconds
  "aspect_ratio": "16:9",
  "resolution": "480p"  // 480p $0.07/s, 720p $0.14/s, 1080p $0.28/s
}
// optional "image_url" to animate a seed image

// Response is an async job — poll /v1/jobs/<id> until status === "completed".

Response

json
{
  "id": "job_abc123",
  "status": "queued",        // queued | processing | completed | failed
  "model": "alibaba/wan-3.0-prime",
  "created": 1776947082
}

// After completion:
{
  "id": "job_abc123",
  "status": "completed",
  "result": {
    "url": "https://media.aigateway.sh/video/abc123.mp4",
    "duration": 5,
    "resolution": "1920x1080"
  }
}

Quickstart

# See docs at https://aigateway.sh/docs

Errors

401authentication_errorInvalid or missing API key
402insufficient_creditsWallet empty (PAYG only)
404not_foundUnknown model or endpoint
429rate_limit_errorOver per-minute limit — see Retry-After header
500server_errorUpstream provider failed (retryable)
503service_unavailableUpstream saturated (retryable)
Full docs →API reference →OpenAPI spec →llms.txt →

Frequently asked questions

What is Wan 3.0 Prime (Text To Video)?
Wan 3.0 Prime Text-to-Video transforms written prompts into polished videos with accelerated generation, fluid motion, strong scene fidelity, and coherent visual storytelling. Built for fast creative iteration, it brings complex ideas to life while preserving visual detail and cinematic consistency throughout each shot. It is a video model from Alibaba, accessible via AIgateway's OpenAI-compatible API at slug alibaba/wan-3.0-prime.
How much does Wan 3.0 Prime (Text To Video) cost via AIgateway?
Pass-through pricing. See the pricing panel on this page for exact rates.
How do I call Wan 3.0 Prime (Text To Video) from my code?
Point the OpenAI SDK at https://api.aigateway.sh/v1 with your AIgateway key and set model to "alibaba/wan-3.0-prime". The request and response shapes match OpenAI exactly.
Does Wan 3.0 Prime (Text To Video) support streaming, tool calling, vision, and JSON mode?
Streaming — no. Tool calling — no. Vision — no. JSON mode — no. Prompt caching — no.
Can I bring my own Alibaba API key (BYOK)?
Yes. Attach a Alibaba key in your AIgateway dashboard and this model flips to pass-through — you pay Alibaba directly and AIgateway adds no platform fee on those calls.