Runway alternatives · AI Images & Video
Runway alternatives with a Windows app
The Runway listing does not include a Windows app. 5 of the 89 other AI image and video generators in this directory list a Windows app.
Runway is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $12 per month for 625 credits, billed annually ($15 billed monthly). 3 of them are free or have a free plan.
5 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from
How each one differs from Runway
- Free plan · from $16/mo
ComfyUI
Open-source node editor for image and video AI workflows, plus a cloud
- ComfyUI starts at $16 per month, billed annually ($20 billed monthly) for Comfy Cloud. Runway starts at $12 per month for 625 credits, billed annually ($15 billed monthly).
- ComfyUI has a free plan. Runway does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only ComfyUI lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
- Only Runway lists iOS and Android apps.
- From $19/mo
Topaz Labs
AI upscaling and enhancement apps for photos and video
- Topaz Labs starts at $19 per month (Topaz for Web - Image). Runway starts at $12 per month for 625 credits, billed annually ($15 billed monthly).
- Only Topaz Labs lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Only Runway lists an Android app.
- Runway also covers AI agents and video generation.
- Free plan · from $39.99/yr
Fotor
Photo editor and AI image and video generator with credit plans
- Fotor starts at $39.99 per year, billed yearly. Runway starts at $12 per month for 625 credits, billed annually ($15 billed monthly).
- Fotor has a free plan. Runway does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Fotor lists Windows and macOS apps.
- Fotor also covers templates.
- Free plan · from $24.99/mo
Upscayl
Free desktop image upscaler with a paid credit-based cloud
- Upscayl starts at $24.99 per month for 300 credits, billed monthly. Runway starts at $12 per month for 625 credits, billed annually ($15 billed monthly).
- Upscayl has a free plan. Runway does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Upscayl lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Only Runway lists iOS and Android apps.
- Free trial · from $15/mo
VanceAI
Credit-based image and video enhancer with a Windows desktop app
- VanceAI starts at $15 per month, billed annually ($180) for 260 credits a month. Runway starts at $12 per month for 625 credits, billed annually ($15 billed monthly).
- Only VanceAI lists a Windows app.
- Only Runway lists iOS and Android apps.
- Runway also covers video editing, AI agents, image generation and video generation.
Common questions
Which Runway alternatives have a Windows app?
ComfyUI, Topaz Labs, Fotor, Upscayl and VanceAI list a Windows app.
Does Runway have a Windows app?
The Runway listing does not include a Windows app. It lists Web, iOS and Android.
Which of these AI image and video generators are free?
ComfyUI, Fotor and Upscayl are free or have a free plan.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Runway: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.



