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Krea vs Runway: pricing compared

Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of AI tools. Updated for 2026.

At a glance

Side by side

Krea starts at $9/mo (Basic) and Runway at $15/mo (Standard). For 10 people that's $9 vs $15 a month: Krea is $6 a month (40%) cheaper than Runway on list price.

Krea

Cheaper for 10 people

From$9/mo

10 people: $9 a month · $108 a year

  • Free plan
  • Up to 40% off yearly
  • No startup credits listed
  • 5 plans · priced per plan

Runway

AI

From$15/mo

10 people: $15 a month · $180 a year

  • Free plan
  • Up to 20% off yearly
  • No startup credits listed
  • 4 plans · priced per plan

Plans

Krea and Runway plans

Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.

Krea

  • Free

    100 compute units/day · Commercial license

    Free

  • Basic

    5,000 compute units/month · All image models · Upscaling up to 22K

    $9/mo

  • Pro

    20,000 compute units/month · All video and image models · App Builder

    $35/mo

  • Max

    60,000 compute units/month · Unlimited LoRA training

    $105/mo

  • Business

    80,000 compute units/month · Up to 50 seats included · Custom roles, model access controls

    $200/mo

Yearly: Basic $5, Pro $21, Max $63 per month (40% off); Business $160/mo yearly (20% off). Enterprise (SAML SSO, SLA): contact sales.

Prices from Krea's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Runway

  • Free

    125 one-time credits · 5GB storage

    Free

  • Standard

    625 credits/month · All AI video and image models · No watermarks, 20GB storage

    $15/mo

  • Pro

    2,250 credits/month · Unlimited 4K video upscaling · 100GB storage

    $35/mo

  • Max

    9,500 credits/month · HDR and ProRes exports · 500GB storage

    $95/mo

Monthly prices read from struck-through figures next to annual prices ($12/$28/$76 per month billed yearly). Team & Enterprise and API: contact sales/separate pricing. runwayml.com redirects to runway.com.

Prices from Runway's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Team cost

What each costs your team

Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.

Krea and Runway cost by team size
TeamKrea (Basic)Runway (Standard)Difference
5 people$9$108/yr$15$180/yrKrea $6 less a month
10 people$9$108/yr$15$180/yrKrea $6 less a month
25 people$9$108/yr$15$180/yrKrea $6 less a month

Krea is priced per plan. Runway is priced per plan. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.

FAQ

Krea vs Runway: questions

Which is cheaper, Krea or Runway?

Krea starts at $9/mo (Basic) and Runway at $15/mo (Standard). For 10 people that's $9 vs $15 a month: Krea is $6 a month (40%) cheaper than Runway on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.

Do Krea and Runway have free plans?

Krea has a free plan (Free). Runway has a free plan (Free).

Are Krea and Runway cheaper if you pay yearly?

Krea lists up to 40% off yearly billing. Runway lists up to 20% off yearly billing.

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