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994 models · 5 boards · 2 sources

Artificial AnalysisText-to-video arenaArenaText-to-video arena

Text-to-video arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Updated January 29, 2026

Best video
grok-imagine-videoxAI1,248Score
Best open model
LTX-2 ProLightricks1,141Score
Best from China
Kling 2.5 Turbo 1080pKlingAI1,227Score
Top three by Score
2Runway Gen-4.5Runway1,236
3Veo 3 PreviewGoogle1,233
Top three open models
1LTX-2 ProLightricks · #28 overall1,141
2LTX-2 FastLightricks · #29 overall1,130
3Wan 2.2 A14BAlibaba · #31 overall1,117
This week's changes
claude-opus-4-6Coding · #1New
Kimi K2.5 (Reasoning)Intelligence · #6New
kimi-k2.5-instantCoding · #9New
Qwen3-Coder-NextIntelligence · #53New
Step3 VL 10BIntelligence · #151New
RankChangeModelScore95% interval
1—grok-imagine-videoClosedxAI1,248—
2—Runway Gen-4.5ClosedRunway1,236—
3—Veo 3 PreviewClosedGoogle1,233—
4—Kling 2.5 Turbo 1080pClosedKlingAI1,227—
5—Veo 3.1 Fast PreviewClosedGoogle1,225—
6—Veo 3ClosedGoogle1,224—
6—Veo 3.1 PreviewClosedGoogle1,224—
8—Kling 2.6 Pro (January)ClosedKlingAI · 1 more variant1,215—
9—Kling O1 Pro (January)ClosedKlingAI · 1 more variant1,213—
10—Kling O1 Standard (December)ClosedKlingAI · 1 more variant1,211—
11—Sora 2 ProClosedOpenAI1,210—
12—Ray 3ClosedLuma Labs1,209—
13—Kling 2.6 Standard (January)ClosedKlingAI1,198—
14—Sora 2 (December)ClosedOpenAI · 1 more variant1,198—
15—Seedance 1.5 proClosedByteDance Seed1,189—
16—Hailuo 02 StandardClosedMiniMax1,187—
17—PixVerse V5.5ClosedPixVerse1,187—
18—Hailuo 2.3ClosedMiniMax1,185—
19—Wan 2.6ClosedAlibaba1,185—
20—Hailuo 02 ProClosedMiniMax1,174—
21—Veo 3 Fast PreviewClosedGoogle1,173—
22—Wan 2.5 PreviewClosedAlibaba1,169—
23—Vidu Q2ClosedVidu1,165—
24—PixVerse V5ClosedPixVerse1,164—
25—Seedance 1.0ClosedByteDance Seed1,154—
26—Kling 2.1 MasterClosedKlingAI1,145—
27—Waver 1.0ClosedByteDance1,145—
28—Veo 2ClosedGoogle1,122—
29—Kling 2.0ClosedKlingAI1,107—
30—Pika 2.5ClosedPika Art1,097—
31—Seedance 1.0 MiniClosedByteDance Seed1,083—
32—PixVerse V4.5ClosedPixVerse1,079—
33—MareyClosedMoonvalley1,067—
34—SoraClosedOpenAI1,047—
35—Kling 1.5 ProClosedKlingAI1,046—
36—T2V-01ClosedMiniMax1,039—
37—Pika 2.0ClosedPika Art1,034—
38—Motion 2.0ClosedLeonardo.Ai1,030—
39—Kling 1.6 ProClosedKlingAI1,026—
40—Kling 1.6 StandardClosedKlingAI1,025—
41—T2V-01-DirectorClosedMiniMax1,022—
42—Vidu Q1ClosedVidu1,016—
43—Runway Gen 3 AlphaClosedRunway985—
44—Ray 1ClosedLuma Labs966—
45—Kling 1.0ClosedKlingAI966—
46—Ray 2ClosedLuma Labs955—
47—Haiper 2.0ClosedHaiper940—
48—Pika 2.2ClosedPika Art938—
49—Pika 1.5ClosedPika Art935—
50—Step-Video-T2VClosedStepFun913—

Intelligence over time

Each maker's best model at the time on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, by the month it was released.

Gained most · Anthropic +57.2Highest now · Anthropic 64.6Gap between highest and lowest 18.1 ptsTime range Nov 2025 – Nov 2026
64.6Anthropic60.0Google56.9OpenAI50.1Meta46.5Kimi

Arena data comes from the leaderboard dataset it publishes on Hugging Face (CC BY 4.0). Only each board's overall leaderboard is used; scores and ranks are unchanged. dataset · CC BY 4.0

Artificial Analysis data comes from its API (artificialanalysis.ai). Scores are unchanged; ranks follow the scores. artificialanalysis.ai

Open or closed follows the license Arena gives; prices and Artificial Analysis intelligence show only where model names match, otherwise “—”.