# Wan 3 Prime

Wan 3 Prime is Alibaba's accelerated version of its Wan 3 video model. Alibaba says it gives "significantly faster generation speed while maintaining high-quality output", with the same 30-second, 1080p, multi-reference abilities. In Sloosh it has the same inputs and settings as Wan 3, so pick it when turnaround matters.

Web page: https://sloosh.ai/models/wan-3.0-prime

[Use Wan 3 Prime](https://sloosh.ai/studio/video?video-model=wan-3.0-prime)

## Key facts in Sloosh

|   |   |
| --- | --- |
| Made by | Alibaba |
| Makes | video (with sound: optional, on by default) |
| Inputs | text; start frame (optional); end frame (optional, needs a start frame); up to 10 reference images; up to 5 reference videos (15 seconds in total); up to 5 reference audio clips (15 seconds in total). Frames and reference images can't be used in the same run. |
| Length | 5, 10, 15 or 30 seconds |
| Resolution | 480p, 720p, 1080p (default) |
| Aspect ratios | Auto, 16:9, 4:3, 1:1, 3:4, 9:16 |
| Prompt limit | 20,000 characters |

## Best for

- Faster turnaround on the same jobs as Wan 3: Alibaba calls it "the accelerated version of the Wan video generation model" ([Alibaba Cloud: wan3.0-video-prime](https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/wan3-0-video-prime)).
- Long single takes up to 30 seconds at 1080p ([Alibaba Cloud: wan3.0-video-prime](https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/wan3-0-video-prime)).
- Reference-guided scenes from images, video and audio ([Alibaba Cloud: wan3.0-video-prime](https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/wan3-0-video-prime)).

## How to use Wan 3 Prime in Sloosh

1. Open [Video](https://sloosh.ai/studio/video?video-model=wan-3.0-prime) and pick Wan 3 Prime in the model chip.
2. Add references, or a start frame and optional end frame instead.
3. Write the prompt, naming references by position ("Image 1", "Video 1").
4. Pick 5, 10, 15 or 30 seconds, resolution and aspect ratio; leave sound on or switch it off.
5. Check the price on the Generate button, then generate.

## Wan 3 Prime prompting tips

- Same as Wan 3: Alibaba's guide covers both models as one All-in-One model ([Alibaba Cloud Wan3.0 guide](https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/wan3-video-generation-guide)).
- Refer to files by order, counted per type ("Image 1", "Video 1", "Audio 1") ([Alibaba Cloud Wan3.0 guide](https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/wan3-video-generation-guide)).
- Describe the action, camera and sound in the order they happen ([Sloosh docs: Wan 3](https://sloosh.ai/docs/wan-3.md)).

## Wan 3 Prime example prompts

**Prompt 1**

```text
The man in Image 1 jogs along a beach boardwalk at sunrise, passing the cafe from Image 2. The camera tracks beside him. Waves and gulls, light acoustic music.
```

**Prompt 2**

```text
A 15-second product loop: the smartwatch in Image 1 rotates slowly on a white plinth as its screen lights up. The camera holds still. A soft electronic tone.
```

**Prompt 3**

```text
From the start frame of an empty classroom to the end frame of students at their desks, the room fills while the camera holds at the doorway. Chatter rises, a bell rings.
```

## How it compares in Sloosh

|   | Wan 3 Prime | Wan 3 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Speed | faster (per Alibaba, no figure published) | standard |
| Length | 5, 10, 15, 30 s | 5, 10, 15, 30 s |
| Max resolution | 1080p | 1080p |
| References (images / videos / audio) | 10 / 5 / 5 | 10 / 5 / 5 |
| Sound | optional | optional |

## Where else it runs

Alibaba Cloud Model Studio, as wan3.0-video-prime ([Alibaba Cloud: wan3.0-video-prime](https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/wan3-0-video-prime)).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Wan 3 Prime?

Alibaba's accelerated version of Wan 3, with the same inputs and outputs.

### How much faster is Wan 3 Prime?

Alibaba says "significantly faster" but publishes no figure.

### Wan 3 vs Wan 3 Prime: which should I use?

In Sloosh both have the same settings and references; pick Prime when speed matters. Studio shows each price before you generate.

### How long can a Wan 3 Prime video be?

5, 10, 15 or 30 seconds in Sloosh.

### Does Wan 3 Prime make sound?

Yes, on by default, and you can switch it off.

## Related

- Models: [Wan 3](https://sloosh.ai/models/wan-3.0), [Seedance 2.0 Fast](https://sloosh.ai/models/seedance-2.0-fast), [MiniMax H3 Max](https://sloosh.ai/models/minimax-h3-max)
- Docs: [Wan 3](https://sloosh.ai/docs/wan-3.md)

## Sources

- [Alibaba Cloud: wan3.0-video-prime model information](https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/wan3-0-video-prime)
- [Alibaba Cloud: Wan3.0 video generation guide](https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/wan3-video-generation-guide)
- [Alibaba Cloud: Video generation model Wan3.0 officially launched](https://www.alibabacloud.com/en/news/product/video-generation-model-wan30-officially-launched-nsb?_p_lc=1)
- [Sloosh docs: Wan 3](https://sloosh.ai/docs/wan-3)