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alibaba/wan-3The top-ranked video model, from 55 credits a second
Alibaba's Wan 3.0 ranked first for text-to-video with audio on the Artificial Analysis leaderboard in October 2026. Sound comes with the picture at no extra cost, and 1080p runs at 220 credits a second — a quarter of Veo 3.1 with audio.
#1 for text-to-video with audio on Artificial Analysis, Oct 2026
Ambience and effects at no extra credit cost
220 credits a second at 1080p, 110 at 720p
Water, fabric and fast bodies move believably
From 2 to 15 seconds per clip
Animate an image you supply, steer away from what you don't want
Yes. Top up your Tchavi account with Orange Money, MTN MoMo, M-Pesa or another mobile money operator. No bank card is needed. Credits land as soon as the payment is confirmed and are deducted as you use them.
Yes. Keep your current OpenAI SDK, just change the base URL to Tchavi's (shown in the API tab) and use your Tchavi key. The rest of your code stays the same.
import Tchavi from '@tchavi/sdk';
const client = new Tchavi({ apiKey: 'API_KEY' });
const job = await client.videos.generations.create({
"model": "wan-3",
"prompt": "A cinematic shot of a cat astronaut floating in space",
"resolution": "480p",
"duration": 5,
"aspect_ratio": "16:9",
"generate_audio": true
});
console.log('Job id:', job.id);
console.log('Credits used:', job.tchavi.credits_used);
// Poll for completion
let result = await client.videos.generations.retrieve(job.id);
while (result.status === 'pending' || result.status === 'processing') {
await new Promise((r) => setTimeout(r, 2000));
result = await client.videos.generations.retrieve(job.id);
}
console.log('Video URL:', result.output?.video_url);Every parameter this model accepts on the API. Check the SDK for full typings.
modelRequiredID of the video model (e.g. `wan-3`).
promptRequiredText description of the video to generate.