Wan 2.6 Text To Video API

Use wan 2.6 text to video to create short, cinematic videos for TikTok, Reels, Shorts, product pages, and ads—without filming or editing headaches.

Prompt

Describe the video you want to generate...

Estimated Cost

6 Credits/s

Sample Result

No sample available

Prompt

0 (suggested: 2,000)

Audio File (Optional)

Upload audio for video generation (3-30 seconds, MP3/WAV)

Click to upload or drag and drop

Supported formats: MP3, WAV
Maximum file size: 50MB; Duration: 3-30s

Aspect Ratio

Quality

Duration

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History

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wan 2.6 text to video for fast, cinematic social clips

Write one prompt, get a short video that looks intentional—made for ads, explainers, and daily posting.

What is wan 2.6 text to video?

A prompt-to-clip workflow

wan 2.6 text to video is a practical way to turn plain language into a short video you can post the same day. Instead of storyboarding, filming, and cutting, you describe the scene, the vibe, and what happens next. This is ideal for marketers who need “good enough to ship” creative on a deadline: product teasers, app demo moments, influencer-style hooks, and quick explainers that match a campaign angle.

Start from a prompt

Made for short-form marketing

wan 2.6 text to video fits the reality of modern distribution: vertical-first platforms, fast hooks, and repeatable formats. You can create a “series” feel by using the same character description, brand tone, and recurring setting across multiple prompts. For e-commerce, this means quick product reveals, unbox-style scenes, and seasonal promo clips that feel fresh without re-shooting every time.

Create social formats

Useful for storytelling, not just effects

Beyond single scenes, wan 2.6 text to video is often used when you want a small story: a quick setup, a twist, and a payoff. That’s perfect for ad creatives where the first second must hook attention, and the last second must land the value. With the right prompt structure, you can describe a sequence like “intro → problem → solution” and generate a clip that feels like a mini commercial.

Tell a mini story

Why marketers choose wan 2.6 text to video

When speed and output volume matter, wan 2.6 text to video helps you ship more ideas, learn faster, and waste less budget on slow production cycles.

Create more variants per campaign

Most marketing wins come from iteration, not perfection. With wan 2.6 text to video, produce multiple hooks, different visual moods, and several endings for the same offer—then keep only what performs. This is especially useful for performance ads where creative fatigue is real and a fresh angle can restore CTR.

Turn messaging into visuals quickly

Copy is easy to write, but visuals are often the bottleneck. wan 2.6 text to video lets you translate a headline into a scene: calm morning routine, busy founder day, holiday gifting moment, or app demo in context. This makes your ideas easier to share with teammates and easier for audiences to understand instantly.

Social-first output, less stress

Short-form content requires consistency: posting often, staying on-brand, and keeping quality acceptable. wan 2.6 text to video supports a repeatable workflow so you can keep momentum—whether you're a solo creator, a small brand, or an agency handling multiple clients at once.

How to use wan 2.6 text to video (API workflow)

Create a generation task → track status → download the result (or use a webhook callback).

Prepare API key and request

Create an API key in EvoLink dashboard. Call POST to the videos/generations endpoint with your API key in the Authorization header. Include model name and your text prompt (max 1500 characters) in the JSON body.

Set video options

Choose quality (720p or 1080p), duration (5, 10, or 15 seconds), and aspect ratio (16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, or 3:4). Optionally enable prompt enhancement to improve short prompts.

Handle async task and fetch video

The API returns a task ID with status updates. Poll the status endpoint using the task ID, or provide a callback URL to receive completion events. Download the generated video within 24 hours.

Get your API key and call the endpoint

Features that feel like benefits

Everything here is designed around real publishing workflows, not technical complexity.

Story

Multi-shot style storytelling

Use wan 2.6 text to video when you need a beginning, middle, and end in one short clip—perfect for mini ads, teasers, and punchline-driven social posts.

Social

Vertical-first creative options

Make content for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts without rebuilding your entire idea. wan 2.6 text to video supports social-friendly framing so outputs feel native.

Quality

Cinematic look for everyday posts

Turn simple ideas into polished visuals. wan 2.6 text to video helps your posts look intentional, even when you’re producing daily and moving fast.

Growth

Fast iteration for ad testing

Generate multiple concepts quickly so you can test hooks, angles, and offers. wan 2.6 text to video makes creative iteration feel lightweight.

Brand

Consistent brand vibe across a series

Keep a recognizable style by repeating key brand details in your prompts. wan 2.6 text to video works well for “episode-style” content and campaigns.

Workflow

Simple export to your workflow

Once you like a result, export and publish. wan 2.6 text to video fits common workflows: schedule posts, run ads, or embed clips on landing pages.

wan 2.6 text to video vs Kling 2.6 vs Veo 3.1

A simple, API-friendly comparison for resolution and per-second cost.

Model	Duration	Resolution	Price	Strength
wan 2.6 text to video	N/A	Up to 1080p	$0.10/s (720p) or $0.15/s (1080p)	Cost-efficient for daily social variants and fast marketing iterations.
Kling 2.6 Pro (Text-to-Video)	N/A	Up to 1080p	$0.07/s (audio off) or $0.14/s (audio on)	Cinematic motion plus native audio in one generation—great for dialogue-forward social ads.
Veo 3.1	N/A	Up to 1080p	$0.20/s (video) or $0.40/s (video+audio)	High-quality prompt-to-video with synchronized audio options for premium creative output.

FAQ about wan 2.6 text to video

Everything you need to know about the product and billing.

wan 2.6 text to video is Alibaba’s Wan2.6-T2V model, part of the Wan2.6 visual generation series announced by Alibaba Cloud. It turns a plain-language prompt into a short, cinematic video clip, with upgrades aimed at multi-shot storytelling and better instruction following for richer narratives. In practice, teams use wan 2.6 text to video to produce fast creative variations for marketing: product teasers, launch announcements, app feature highlights, UGC-style hooks, and mini explainers—then pick the best-performing version to publish or run as ads.

In most real marketing workflows, wan 2.6 text to video is best treated as a short-clip generator. Short clips are ideal because they match how people watch on mobile: quick pacing, fast context, and a clear payoff. If your goal is a longer narrative, a practical approach is to generate multiple clips (each with a specific beat) and then stitch them into a longer edit. That keeps your story controlled while still benefiting from the speed of wan 2.6 text to video.

wan 2.6 text to video can be used for crisp, marketing-friendly outputs when you choose higher quality settings in the tool you’re using. For most ads and social posts, the real goal is not maximum pixels—it’s clarity: the viewer should instantly understand what’s happening. If your first result looks soft, rewrite the prompt with fewer competing details and a cleaner scene. Then generate again and compare. Many teams find wan 2.6 text to video works best with simple scenes that emphasize the product moment.

A reliable prompt pattern for wan 2.6 text to video is: (1) setting, (2) main subject, (3) action, (4) mood/lighting, (5) one camera idea, (6) what to avoid. Keep it human and concrete: what’s in the scene and what changes. For example: “Vertical video. Cozy kitchen morning light. A person pours coffee, then opens a skincare bottle and smiles. Clean, minimal, premium feel. Slow push-in camera.” If you see weird extra details, add a short “avoid” line and regenerate.

In plain terms, “multi-shot” means the clip can feel like it has more than one camera moment—an establishing view, then a closer view, then a final reveal. Marketers like this because it matches ad storytelling: hook fast, show the product, then land the benefit. If you want that style with wan 2.6 text to video, write your prompt like a tiny script: “Shot 1… Shot 2… Shot 3…” and keep the same character and brand details in every shot description to reduce inconsistency.

Pricing depends on where you run wan 2.6 text to video (different platforms package it differently), and cost usually changes with video length and output quality. A smart buying approach is to start with lower-cost drafts for exploration, then spend more only on the few winners you plan to publish. This mirrors how ad teams work: generate many options, shortlist, and finalize. If you’re budgeting for daily content, estimate your weekly output volume first, then pick a plan that matches your posting cadence for wan 2.6 text to video.

Yes—wan 2.6 text to video fits short-form platforms well because the content format is naturally brief and idea-driven. To make the output feel native, write prompts that match social patterns: a clear hook in the first second, a simple action viewers can follow, and a payoff that reinforces the message. Also plan for overlays and captions after export, since social performance often depends on readable text. Treat wan 2.6 text to video as your “visual base,” then add your brand’s voice in the edit.

Consistency comes from repetition and simplicity. For wan 2.6 text to video, reuse a small “identity block” inside every prompt: who the character is, what they look like, what they wear, and the setting mood. Then change only one thing per new variation (the action, the offer, or the ending). This keeps your series recognizable and reduces random drift. If you’re creating ads, keep the background clean and the action focused on the product moment—wan 2.6 text to video tends to look more consistent when the scene is not overloaded.

API Reference

Select endpoint

Authentication

All APIs require Bearer Token authentication.

Header

Authorization: 
Bearer YOUR_API_KEY

Get API Key

POST

/v1/videos/generations

Create Video

WAN 2.6 Text to Video (wan2.6-text-to-video) model supports text-to-video generation with enhanced quality and longer duration options.

Asynchronous processing mode, use the returned task ID to .

Generated video links are valid for 24 hours, please save them promptly.

Request Parameters

modelstringRequiredDefault: wan2.6-text-to-video

Video generation model name.

Examplewan2.6-text-to-video

promptstringRequired

Text description of the video to generate.

Notes

Maximum 1500 characters

ExampleA majestic eagle soaring through mountain peaks at sunset, cinematic lighting

aspect_ratiostringOptionalDefault: 16:9

Video aspect ratio.

Value	Description
16:9	Landscape video (default)
9:16	Portrait video
1:1	Square video
4:3	Standard video
3:4	Portrait standard

Example16:9

qualitystringOptionalDefault: 720p

Video quality. Higher quality costs more.

Value	Description
720p	Standard quality (1.0x price)
1080p	High quality (1.67x price)

Example720p

durationintegerOptional

Duration of the generated video in seconds.

Value	Description
5	5 seconds
10	10 seconds
15	15 seconds

Notes

Price is calculated as: base_price × duration × quality_multiplier

Example5

prompt_extendbooleanOptionalDefault: true

Whether to enable intelligent prompt rewriting.

Notes

When enabled, AI will optimize your prompt for better video generation
Recommended for simple or short prompts

Exampletrue

model_params.shot_typestringOptionalDefault: single

Shot type for video generation.

Value	Description
single	Single continuous shot
multi	Multiple camera angles/shots

Notes

Only effective when prompt_extend is true

Examplesingle

callback_urlstringOptional

HTTPS callback address after task completion.

Notes

Triggered on completion, failure, or cancellation
HTTPS only, no internal IPs
Max length: 2048 chars
Timeout: 10s, Max 3 retries

Examplehttps://your-domain.com/webhooks/video-task-completed

Request Example

{
  "model": "wan2.6-text-to-video",
  "prompt": "A majestic eagle soaring through mountain peaks at sunset, cinematic lighting",
  "aspect_ratio": "16:9",
  "quality": "720p",
  "duration": 10,
  "prompt_extend": true,
  "model_params": {
    "shot_type": "single"
  }
}

Response Example

{
  "created": 1757169743,
  "id": "task-unified-1757169743-abc123",
  "model": "wan2.6-text-to-video",
  "object": "video.generation.task",
  "progress": 0,
  "status": "pending",
  "task_info": {
    "can_cancel": true,
    "estimated_time": 60
  },
  "type": "video",
  "usage": {
    "billing_rule": "per_second",
    "credits_reserved": 10,
    "user_group": "default"
  }
}