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Creatify Labs Launches Boreal, a Low-Cost AI Video Model for Ads

September 15, 2026 at 15:48 EDT

Media Generation
Sales & Business
Open Source

Creatify Labs launched Boreal on September 15, 2026, positioning the new text-to-video and image-to-video model as an ad-focused generator priced from $0.01 per second of finished video. The company says Boreal runs in realtime for short clips, with a five-second video taking about five seconds to generate, and is available through the Creatify Labs API, Creatify's Model Playground and AdFlow, and fal.

Sep. 15, 2026 · Creatify Labs

Boreal turns ad video into a per-second API

The new model generates text-to-video and image-to-video clips for advertising, starting at $0.01 per second and running in realtime for short clips.

$0.01/s

Starting 720p price

40x

Speed claim versus a closed model

81%

Preferred over base model in decisive blind comparisons

20s

Approximate maximum clip length

Cost for a five-second clip

Each block represents about $0.05. The columns use the same unit.

Boreal

$0.05

Veo 3.1 Fast

$0.50

Kling 3.0 Pro

$0.56

Seedance

$0.60

What the ad workflow needs

Prompt or reference
Text, image, audio or a combined input

→

Post-trained generation
Advertising footage tunes the base model

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Review and publish
Check identity, logos, small text and lip sync

Where it helps

Short ad clips, product shots, UGC-style creative, presenter videos and frequent social variants get predictable cost and faster iteration.

Where to check

Exact identity, logos, hands, small text, complex interactions, generated dialogue and lip sync still require review before publication.

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