Alibaba's Wan2.1 VACE Revolutionizes AI Video Creation, Offers Affordable Access for Creatives Worldwide
July 1, 2025
The platform emphasizes inclusivity and flexibility in creative expression, aiming to remove financial barriers for users.
Alibaba has launched Wan2.1 VACE, a new visual generation platform developed by Tongyi Lab, aimed at transforming AI video creation.
Utilizing advanced large model technology, Wan2.1 VACE generates impressive, high-definition video content from text and visuals, expanding opportunities for creators worldwide.
This launch signifies a shift in how technology can empower creators, ensuring that financial limitations do not hinder creative expression.
Wan2.1 VACE addresses the financial barriers that individual creators and small businesses face in accessing AI-generated content.
The 'Relax Mode' allows users to create high-quality AI-generated videos and images for free, catering to both individuals and small businesses.
For serious content creators, the Affordable Membership offers monthly free credits, no watermarks, and access to professional tools and styles.
This membership system starts at $6.50 per month, providing premium features, including additional credits and faster processing times.
Wan2.1 VACE features a flexible three-tier system, including 'Relax Mode' for unlimited access to personal projects without strict deadlines.
For users with deadlines, a Credits System allows them to purchase credits as needed for faster processing, similar to options provided by competitors.
Wan2.1 VACE is accessible worldwide, allowing creatives to utilize its features for free and explore membership options with bonus credits upon signing up.
The platform's flexible system includes options for deadline-driven projects, ensuring that all users can find a suitable plan.
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AZCentral | The Arizona Republic - Press Release • Jul 1, 2025
Alibaba Launches Wan2.1 VACE: Transforming AI Video Creation with Free Relax Mode and Wan's Affordable Memberships
The Detroit Free Press • Jul 1, 2025
Alibaba Launches Wan2.1 VACE: Transforming AI Video Creation with Free Relax Mode and Wan's Affordable Memberships
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel • Jul 1, 2025
Alibaba Launches Wan2.1 VACE: Transforming AI Video Creation with Free Relax Mode and Wan's Affordable Memberships
Worcester Telegram & Gazette • Jul 1, 2025
Alibaba Launches Wan2.1 VACE: Transforming AI Video Creation with Free Relax Mode and Wan's Affordable Memberships