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Wan 2.1 VACE on CraftyPeak

One model for creating and editing video.

Wan 2.1 VACE is Alibaba's all-in-one video creation and editing model: generate from references, extend, repaint or restyle video, all in a single open-weight model.

Premium platform. Cheaper pricing.

CraftyPeak passes provider savings straight to you, so every model is priced to undercut big platforms like Higgsfield and Runway.

An alternative to Higgsfield, Runway, OpenArt and HeyGen.

The Wan family is live on CraftyPeak

Wan 2.1 VACE itself is on its way. Wan 3.0 from the same family is ready in the CraftyPeak prompt bar today, along with these models:

On PeakBrush

Wan 2.1 VACE for digital artists

When Wan 2.1 VACE goes live in CraftyPeak, digital artists on PeakBrush can use it to animate finished artwork into a short showcase clip. Until then, the models below are ready today.

Features

What Wan 2.1 VACE does

VACE (Video All-in-one Creation and Editing) handles generation and editing tasks in one Wan 2.1 model: reference-based creation, repainting parts of a video, extending it and restyling it.

You are on PeakBrush. AI video and image generation in the Peakime ecosystem happens in CraftyPeak. When Wan 2.1 VACE goes live, you pick it in the CraftyPeak prompt bar and CraftyPeak runs it for your generation.

  • All-in-one

    Creation and editing in a single model.

  • Repaint regions

    Change part of a video and keep the rest.

  • Reference creation

    Build a video from reference images.

  • Open weights

    Apache 2.0 licence.

It is released with open weights under Apache 2.0.

Specifications

Wan 2.1 VACE at a glance

As announced by Alibaba. Live CraftyPeak prices and limits appear here when Wan 2.1 VACE is in the prompt bar.

Modes
Reference to video, repaint, extend, restyle
Licence
Apache 2.0
Released
May 2025

Only on CraftyPeak

Wan 2.1 VACE, the CraftyPeak way

The model is the engine. CraftyPeak is the studio around it: when Wan 2.1 VACE lands in the prompt bar, it plugs straight into everything below.

Use cases

Made for

  • Video retouching
  • Object swaps
  • Restyles
  • Reference-led shots

Prompt tips

Get better results

  1. 1Mark the region to repaint clearly.
  2. 2Describe what stays unchanged.
  3. 3Use short source videos.

Switching

An alternative to Higgsfield, Runway, OpenArt and HeyGen

Looking for a Higgsfield, Runway, OpenArt or HeyGen alternative? CraftyPeak AI gives you one credit wallet for every video and image model, and Wan 2.1 VACE joins the line-up as soon as it is available.

  • Higgsfield alternative
  • Runway alternative
  • OpenArt alternative
  • HeyGen alternative
  • Krea alternative
  • Freepik alternative
  • fal.ai alternative
  • Pollo AI alternative
  • Pika alternative
  • Hailuo alternative
  • Kling AI alternative
  • Leonardo AI alternative

Also known as

Wan VACE · wan2.1-vace-plus · Wan2.1-VACE

FAQ

Questions, answered

Is CraftyPeak AI an alternative to Higgsfield, Runway, OpenArt and HeyGen?

Yes. CraftyPeak AI runs video and image models in one credit wallet with pay-per-use pricing. Wan 2.1 VACE is coming; the models linked on this page are available today.

What does VACE stand for?

Video All-in-one Creation and Editing.

When will Wan 2.1 VACE be on CraftyPeak AI?

It is on the way. This page switches to live prices and a Generate button as soon as Wan 2.1 VACE is in the prompt bar.

Available now

Create today on CraftyPeak

CraftyPeak by Peakime

The Wan family is live on CraftyPeak by Peakime

Wan 2.1 VACE is on its way. Today you can generate with Wan 3.0 from 5 credits a second ($0.05), at cheaper prices, from one credit wallet with no subscription tier to pick.