# Replicate — Wan2.1: generate videos with an API

- Company: Replicate (replicate.com)
- Announced: 2025-03-05T00:00:00+00:00
- Category: api-release
- Subject: Platform
- Open weights: yes
- Models affected: Wan2.1, wan-2.1-t2v-480p, wan-2.1-i2v-480p, wan-2.1-t2v-720p, wan-2.1-i2v-720p, wan-2.1-1.3b
- License: open source
- Source: https://replicate.com/blog/wan-21-generate-videos-with-an-api
- Record: https://forck.live/items/2501-wan2-1-generate-videos-with-an-api

Replicate announces that Wan2.1, an open-source video model, is now available via their cloud API, with multiple model flavors (480p, 720p, 1.3B) and code snippets for text-to-video and image-to-video generation.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://replicate.com/blog/wan-21-generate-videos-with-an-api:

> Wan2.1 is the newest and most capable open-source video model. It was released last week, and it’s topping the leaderboards. ... Every model on Replicate has a scalable cloud API, and Wan2.1 is no exception.

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