22 available actions
What your AI agent can do in Runway
Runway provides generative AI APIs for creating and transforming video, images, audio, avatars, voices, and media workflows. This page lists every available action. Your agent only receives the actions and permissions required for the role you approve.
Showing all 22 actions.
Common starting points
- Get TaskGet the current status, cost, output URLs, and failure details for a Runway generation task.
- Get DocumentGet one Runway knowledge document, including its full content and the avatars that currently use it.
- Create DocumentCreate a Runway knowledge document from markdown or plain text for reuse by avatar workflows.
- Create Ephemeral UploadCreate only a temporary Runway media upload slot and return its presigned multipart form details and runway:// URI.
- Update DocumentChange the name, content, or both for an existing Runway knowledge document.
- Run WorkflowInvoke a published Runway workflow, optionally overriding graph node outputs, and return the created workflow invocation ID.
Browse all 22 actions by capability
Open a capability to see every supported action and its description.
Find & reviewLook up and review existing recordsView 8 actions
- Get DocumentGet one Runway knowledge document, including its full content and the avatars that currently use it.
- Get OrganizationReturn the connected Runway organization's credit balance, monthly credit spend cap, exact per-model quotas, and current daily generation usage.
- Get TaskGet the current status, cost, output URLs, and failure details for a Runway generation task.
- Get UsageReturn daily Runway credit usage by model for an optional UTC date range of up to 90 days.
- Get WorkflowGet a published Runway workflow version and its graph so node IDs and output keys can be inspected before running the workflow.
- Get Workflow InvocationGet the current status, completed node output URLs, and node or invocation failure details for a Runway workflow invocation.
- List DocumentsList Runway knowledge documents one page at a time, with sorting and an opaque continuation cursor.
- List WorkflowsList the connected account's published Runway workflows and their available versions, ordered as returned by Runway.
Create & communicateCreate records or send supported messagesView 7 actions
- Create DocumentCreate a Runway knowledge document from markdown or plain text for reuse by avatar workflows.
- Create Ephemeral UploadCreate only a temporary Runway media upload slot and return its presigned multipart form details and runway:// URI.
- Generate ImageStart a Runway text-to-image or reference-guided image generation task and return its task ID and estimated credit cost.
- Generate Sound EffectGenerate an audio effect from a text prompt and return the task ID and estimated credit cost.
- Generate SpeechSynthesize speech with Runway using an exact model-specific voice and option contract, then return the task ID and estimated credit cost.
- Generate Video from ImageAnimate one or more input images with a selected Runway model and return the task ID and estimated credit cost.
- Generate Video from TextStart a Runway text-to-video task with a model-specific typed request and return its task ID and estimated credit cost.
Update & manageChange and manage existing recordsView 2 actions
- Run WorkflowInvoke a published Runway workflow, optionally overriding graph node outputs, and return the created workflow invocation ID.
- Update DocumentChange the name, content, or both for an existing Runway knowledge document.
Remove & cancelRemove records or cancel supported workView 2 actions
- Cancel TaskCancel a running Runway task or delete its task record.
- Delete DocumentPermanently delete a Runway knowledge document by its ID.
Other actionsSpecialist and administrative actions.View 3 actions
- Transform VideoTransform or restyle an existing video with Runway and return the created task ID and estimated credit cost.
- Upscale ImageStart a Runway image upscaling task and return its task ID and estimated credit cost.
- Upscale VideoStart a Runway video upscaling task and return its task ID and estimated credit cost.
Connection record
A connection you can control.
- Sign-in
- Customer-managed key
- Setup
- Use a key you create and control. It is stored securely and limited to the work agreed for the role.
- Boundaries
- Only the approved role and actions.
- Off switch
- Revoke the connection from your account.
FAQ
Before you connect Runway
How does the agent connect to Runway?
With a key you create and control. It is stored securely, permissions are limited to what the agent needs, and you can revoke it at any time.
What can the agent actually do in Runway?
The page above lists the 22 actions currently available through the Runway connection. The role determines which of those actions the agent may use, and write access is only enabled when the workflow needs it.
Is Runway included in my plan?
Connections are priced per tool on top of the base plan. Some are included and some are premium. See pricing for how connection charges work.
How long until Runway is ready?
Timing depends on the sign-in method, permissions and workflow being connected. We confirm the scope and setup plan before enabling the connection.
Bring the workflow together
Ready to put Runway to work?
Start with the responsibility you want off your plate. We’ll map the connection and the boundaries around it.