Model · Video

Mochi 1

A free, downloadable video model from Genmo that turns a description into a short 480p clip. It is a research preview and needs a large graphics card: about 22 GB of memory at minimum, more for full quality.

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At a glance

Open or closed: Fully open
Weights and code downloadable under a standard open licence
Weights and code under Apache 2.0.
source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
Licence: Apache 2.0 (Permissive (e.g. Apache 2.0, MIT))
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Can I sell what I make?: Yes
Apache 2.0 allows commercial use. Card has no separate outputs clause; it advises extra safety measures before using the weights in commercial products.
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Cost: Free option: Free to download and run yourself
Plans below.
How you use it: On your own computer, Through another service, In your browser
10B-parameter model; 480p output. Supported in Diffusers; playground at genmo.ai/play. Hugging Face lists fal as an inference provider.
source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
Skill needed: Technical
Our judgement: Python setup and a data-centre-class GPU.
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Made by: Genmo
Model card names Genmo; no country stated.
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Status: Available
Released as a research preview, described as 'a living and evolving checkpoint'.
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What you can make with it

A video, from a description (main use)

text to video

source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page

Plans and prices

No paid plans listed.

source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page

Where you can run it

Hugging Face, Genmo

Other options for “A video, from a description”

Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Adobe Premiere, Akool, Animoto, Arcads, Canva AI (Magic Studio), CapCut, Civitai, CogVideoX, ComfyUI, Creatify, DeeVid AI, DomoAI, Dreamina, Dzine, fal, Filmora, FlexClip, Fliki, Fotor, Genmo, getimg.ai, Google Flow

About this entry

Facts last checked 12 Oct 2026 against the maker’s own pages (each fact links to its source). Entry status: draft. Plain-English summary written by Plainly.