Wan 3.0 Document to Video

Drop in a deck, a report or a spreadsheet. Wan 3.0 reads all of it, decides what the story is, and generates new footage with sound in one pass of up to thirty seconds. Not your slides with a voice over them — footage that did not exist before. Your file is checked in the browser first, so one that cannot run never costs you anything.

Send a document

Your document

docx · doc · xlsx · xls · pptx · ppt · pdf · txt · key · pages · numbers · md

Holding a link rather than a file? Wan 3.0 reads public pages too — that runs on the URL to video page →

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Document to video runs on credits. The free clip is a prompt or a photo in, video out — reading a file, a link or footage you already have is the paid side of the same Wan 3.0 model. See what a clip costs.

  • 480P · 16:9 · 20s · ×1
  • The document costs nothing. You are billed for output seconds only.
  • If it fails, the credits come back. Automatically, no ticket.

1 free clip on the real Wan 3.0 · the document itself is billed at zero · failed runs cost nothing

Every idea on the site, from all six tools · press Use this prompt to load one into the panel on the left

Five dancers in black dresses silhouetted against a hard white backlight in ground fog12s · 16:9 · 720P

Dancers in backlit fog

What comes back

What Wan 3.0 document to video gives you back

Wan 3.0 document to video takes one file — a deck, a report, a spreadsheet — reads all of it, works out what the material is about, and directs a new video from that understanding. Picture and sound together, up to thirty seconds, at 480P, 720P or 1080P. It reads your document. It does not put it on screen.

What Wan 3.0 is not: a slideshow exporter, or a narrator reading your bullets over your layout. If the deck's design is the thing you ship, a section below says so plainly.

One continuous take
2–30 s

One continuous take

100 MB · one file per run
50 pages

100 MB · one file per run

Deck · doc · sheet · PDF
12 formats

Deck · doc · sheet · PDF

What the document costs
$0

What the document costs

  • Not a slideshow exporter
  • Not a narrator over your layout
  • Not one scene per slide

Free · no account · nothing uploaded

Will your file run, and what fits in thirty seconds

Two questions decide whether a Wan 3.0 document job is worth starting, and both are answerable before you spend anything. These checks run in your browser; nothing is uploaded until you press generate.

Your file, checked before Wan 3.0 sees it

docx · doc · xlsx · xls · pptx · ppt · pdf · txt · key · pages · numbers · md

  • Formatone of the twelve
  • Size100 MB, whatever the format
  • Pages50 — a count, not a size
  • Nothing else attachedno first or last frame

Spreadsheets, txt and md are size-checked only: Alibaba validates the fifty-page ceiling for pdf, docx, doc, pptx, ppt, key and pages, and holds the rest to 100 MB alone. A nine-hundred-row sheet is not nine hundred pages, and Wan 3.0 will not refuse it for length.

Seconds per page

Here is the arithmetic that decides whether you end up disappointed. Fifty pages into thirty seconds is 0.6 seconds a page, and nobody reads at that speed — so Wan 3.0 does the only sane thing left and makes a trailer.

Pages in5s10s20s30s
12 pages
0.41
0.83
1.66
2.50
34 pages
0.14
0.29
0.58
0.88
50 pagesthe ceiling
0.10
0.20
0.40
0.60

Under roughly a second a page you are commissioning a teaser, so cut the deck, not the clip. Twelve pages of the same material beats the full fifty, because the selecting was done by you rather than delegated to Wan 3.0. Cannot cut it? Write the conclusion as a prompt instead.

Three consequences

What Wan 3.0 does with your pages

Three things follow from how Wan 3.0 works — it reads the document, then directs a film. None is a defect, and all three are easier to plan for than to discover afterwards.

  1. Structure is read, not kept

    Your section order is a signal, not a storyboard. A document and a prompt travel in the same Wan 3.0 request, and the prompt is where you steer.

    Put the conclusion in the first third

  2. Density is flattened

    Thirty seconds cannot carry fifty pages, so the model selects. What it picks is not always what you would have, and that is the usual reason a first attempt disappoints.

    Name the exclusions in the brief

  3. Numbers need a second look

    Data-heavy sources are the least predictable input. Values come through; the furniture around them does not.

    Read every figure against the source

None of the three is a reason to avoid a document. They are the reason to say what you want out of it, which is what the next section builds.

The exclusions do half the work

Tell Wan 3.0 what to take and what to ignore

A Wan 3.0 brief for a document is not shaped like a text-to-video prompt. There, the description does all the work. Here the exclusions do half of it — your file always holds more than thirty seconds can carry, and if you do not say what to drop, the model drops something for you.

Take

The facts that have to survive. Names, figures, dates, the one claim.

Ignore

The parts of the file that are not this video's job.

Your brief

A 20-second product launch film built from the attached document. Take the product name, the three headline capabilities and the launch date. Ignore pricing, the roadmap and anything about the team. Style: clean studio product photography, cool neutral palette, one slow push-in per beat. Confident voiceover, light ambient bed, no music sting.

Want the full prompt structure in Alibaba's own order? The builder writes it →

Every number, with its source

Which files Wan 3.0 accepts, and the two ceilings

Document formats
docx, doc, xlsx, xls, pptx, ppt, pdf, txt, key, pages, numbers, mdTwelve, and nothing else
API ref
File size
100 MBWhatever the format
API ref
Page count
50Validated for pdf, docx, doc, pptx, ppt, key, pages
API ref
Per request
One file, or one link. Never both, never several
API ref
A link instead
One public page can take the file's placeIt has its own page · /url-to-video
API ref
Output
2–30 seconds at 480P, 720P or 1080P4K: not supported
API ref
Audio
Generated in the same pass as the picture
API ref

The one that catches people out: the page ceiling is a page count, not a proxy for size. A slim eighty-page PDF is refused by Wan 3.0 while a heavy forty-page deck goes through. And the ceiling is only validated for seven of the twelve formats — a spreadsheet is held to 100 MB alone. Source: Wan 3.0 video generation API reference, Alibaba Cloud Model Studio, re-checked 27 August 2026.

Before this faces a client

Your numbers survive. Your chart furniture does not.

This decides whether a Wan 3.0 clip can face a client, and it splits cleanly in two. The figures come through. What the model draws around them is where it falls apart.

Holds up

  • Cell values and percentages
  • Product names and short slogans
  • Dates and single headline figures
  • One number, large, on its own

Comes apart

  • Legends — two series can fuse into one label
  • Axis ticks — equal gaps, unequal values
  • Thousands separators and decimal points
  • Anything carrying more than two series

The fix is not a better Wan 3.0 prompt. It is a smaller ask.

  1. 01

    Write each figure as a quoted literal — "$1,580", not "the January number". You are handing Wan 3.0 a string to copy, not a fact to look up.

  2. 02

    Ask for oversized standalone numerals and one coloured badge instead of a chart.

  3. 03

    Delete legends, axes and tick labels from the brief. Nothing left to draw is nothing left to garble.

That split comes from an independent frame-by-frame audit of Alibaba's official Wan 3.0 spreadsheet demo, August 2026. We have not reproduced it ourselves — our own document runs will sit here with their prompts underneath.

Four kinds of file

Which source suits which Wan 3.0 video

Wan 3.0 takes all four, but not equally well. Alibaba ships these as its document use cases; the last column is the part it leaves out.

  1. A slide deck

    Launch films, brand pieces, conference teasers

    Check afterwards

    product shape and colour across shots — a physical object can drift between beats

  2. A report or PDF

    Narrated briefings, summary clips

    Check afterwards

    quotes, attribution, and whether the argument survived compression

  3. A spreadsheet

    Trend pieces, one-figure stories

    Check afterwards

    every number, every label, every unit

  4. A course or manual

    Lessons, explainers, onboarding pieces

    Check afterwards

    whether a character or prop drifts between beats

One document, one idea, one video. A deck covering a product launch and a hiring pitch gives Wan 3.0 nothing to commit to. Paste the speaker notes into the brief — they carry meaning the slides do not — and send the summary sheet, never the raw data.

The rule that refuses a run

One file or one link — never both, never several

Wan 3.0 sorts media inputs into two families and one request may draw from only one. Documents and links sit in the reference family with reference images, video and audio. First and last frames are the other. Send one of each and the request is rejected outright, so this page greys out the frame inputs the moment a document loads.

Reference family

  • file — one document per run
  • link — one public page, instead of the file
  • reference_image
  • reference_video
  • reference_audio

Frame family

  • first_frame
  • last_frame

Pick one column. Sending both is refused before anything generates.

Inside the left column, a file and a link are also one or the other, so you cannot hand Wan 3.0 the deck and the product page in the same run. One document per run sets the real cost here: change one figure and the whole clip regenerates, because there is no way to re-render shot three on its own. Which is the argument for putting the first pass through at 480P.

Read this before you pay

When Wan 3.0 document to video is the wrong tool

Worth being direct, because a good share of the people searching for this want something else. If you need your slides on screen, in your layout, with a narrator reading them — compliance modules, onboarding, multilingual training — that is a different product category, and the tools built for it keep your layout and add a voice. Wan 3.0 does the opposite: it discards the layout and generates new footage.

The rule of thumb is short. If the design of the deck is what you are shipping, do not use a generative model. If the deck is source material for something that will look nothing like it, Wan 3.0 has almost no competition.

  • Not your layout, kept
  • Not a voice over your bullets
  • Not a slide-by-slide export

Pricing · Native audio · No watermark

What a Wan 3.0 document to video clip costs

The document is free. Wan 3.0 bills output seconds at the resolution you choose, and nothing is added for the file, its page count, its size, or a link in place of it. Twenty seconds from a fifty-page deck costs what twenty seconds from one line of text costs. And a failed run is refunded automatically.

How this is billed

Billed by
output second
The document
free
Its page count and size
free
Failed generation
refunded
Your first clip
free · 480P

Put the first pass through at 480P. Wan 3.0 document jobs miss more often than prompt jobs, because the model is making editorial choices you have not watched it make before — and one file is one run, so a re-cut is a whole regeneration. The full credit table

Same monthly credits either way

  • Free first clipNo card

    One generation, once, on the real wan3.0-video. A sample rather than an allowance — every free second is cash spent before any arrives.

    $0once

    No card at any point

    Generate free clip

    An email, no card

    1 clip, once

    480P · up to 3s · with sound
    An email, no card

    Wan 3.0 has no free tier of its own — Alibaba meters it from the first second

    • The real wan3.0-video, not 2.7
    • Sound generated with the picture
    • Model ID and task ID on the receipt
    • A failed run never costs you
    • 720P and 1080PPaid
    • Clips longer than 3 secondsPaid
    • Reference, document and editing modesPaid
    • More than one clip, everPaid

    Anyone advertising unmetered free access is either serving a different model or paying a bill that will not last.

    At a glance

    Clips a month
    1, once
    Takes per run
    1
    Longest clip
    3s
    Top resolution
    480P
  • StarterSave 50%

    A launch post a week. Enough to find out whether the Wan 3.0 AI video generator suits the way you work, without a decision about volume.

    $9.90/mo$19.80

    $118.80 billed yearly

    Cancel anytime

    480 credits / month · ≈ 12 clips

    at 5s 480P · 6 at 720P · 3 at 1080P

    Plan credits expire at the end of the month

    • **480 credits a month** — about 12 finished clips
    • 2 takes of one prompt per run
    • Every resolution — 480P, 720P and 1080P
    • Every length — 2 to 30 seconds in one pass
    • Every input — text, image, reference, document, web page
    • Sound written in the same pass, no watermark
    • Commercial use included — publish it, sell it, bill for it
    • Wan 3.0 Prime, the fast tier, whenever you want it
    • A failed run never costs credits
    • 7-day refund while the credits are untouched
    • Cancel in two clicks — the price you joined at is locked

    Everything under the first two lines is on this plan at $9.90. The bigger plans buy seconds and takes — never a better model.

    At a glance

    Clips a month
    ≈ 12 at 5s 480P
    Takes per run
    2
    Credits per dollar
    Baseline
    Refund window
    7 days
  • Most people land here
    Pro

    One finished clip every working day, with three alternates each. The draft-at-480P, finish-at-1080P loop, sized for a working week.

    $29.90/mo$59.80

    $358.80 billed yearly

    Cancel anytime

    1,760 credits / month · ≈ 44 clips

    at 5s 480P · 22 at 720P · 11 at 1080P

    Plan credits expire at the end of the month

    • **1,760 credits a month** — 3.7× Starter
    • ≈ 44 finished clips a month, or 11 at full 1080P
    • **4 takes of one prompt per run** — pick one instead of re-rolling2× takes
    • **+32% credits per dollar** than StarterBetter rate
    • Room to draft at 480P and finish at 1080P in the same week
    • Every resolution — 480P, 720P and 1080P
    • Every length — 2 to 30 seconds in one pass
    • Every input — text, image, reference, document, web page
    • Sound written in the same pass, no watermark
    • Commercial use included — publish it, sell it, bill for it
    • Wan 3.0 Prime, the fast tier, whenever you want it
    • A failed run never costs credits
    • 7-day refund while the credits are untouched
    • Cancel in two clicks — the price you joined at is locked

    The jump from Starter is quantity, takes and rate. The model, the resolutions and the thirty seconds were already yours.

    At a glance

    Clips a month
    ≈ 44 at 5s 480P
    Takes per run
    4
    Credits per dollar
    +32% vs Starter
    Refund window
    7 days
  • StudioBest rate

    Client volume, and the plan where you stop rationing 1080P. Forty full-resolution finished clips a month, at the lowest credit price on this page.

    $79.90/mo$159.80

    $958.80 billed yearly

    Cancel anytime

    4,960 credits / month · ≈ 124 clips

    at 5s 480P · 62 at 720P · 31 at 1080P

    Plan credits expire at the end of the month

    • **4,960 credits a month** — 10× Starter, 2.8× Pro13×
    • ≈ 124 finished clips a month, or **31 at full 1080P**
    • **+65% credits per dollar** — the best rate on this pageBest rate
    • Enough 1080P that you stop drafting at 480P first
    • 4 takes of one prompt per run
    • Sized for a client roster rather than one channel
    • Top up any month without changing plan
    • Every resolution — 480P, 720P and 1080P
    • Every length — 2 to 30 seconds in one pass
    • Every input — text, image, reference, document, web page
    • Sound written in the same pass, no watermark
    • Commercial use included — publish it, sell it, bill for it
    • Wan 3.0 Prime, the fast tier, whenever you want it
    • A failed run never costs credits
    • 7-day refund while the credits are untouched
    • Cancel in two clicks — the price you joined at is locked

    Studio is volume and rate, nothing else. If you are not spending a month’s credits, Pro is the honest answer — we would rather write that here than take the difference.

    At a glance

    Clips a month
    ≈ 124 at 5s 480P
    At full 1080P
    ≈ 40 a month
    Credits per dollar
    +65% vs Starter
    Refund window
    7 days

Before you upload the quarterly

Where your document goes after you upload it

Launch decks, quarterly numbers and internal proposals are exactly the files people want as video, and exactly the files with a policy attached. So, plainly: a document sent here leaves your building. It goes to Alibaba Cloud, which runs Wan 3.0, for as long as the job takes.

  • Nothing is uploaded by the checkFormat, size and page count are read in your browser. The file only leaves your machine when you press generate.
  • It goes to Alibaba CloudThat is where Wan 3.0 runs. For as long as the job takes, and no longer.
  • We train nothing on itNo model of ours reads it, and it appears in no gallery or example anywhere on this site.
  • Our copy is deletedOnce your clip is delivered, the stored file goes with it.

If the file is under an agreement that keeps it in-house, the honest answer is that no hosted model can help you — Wan 3.0 included.

The binding version is on the privacy policy →

Questions people actually ask

Wan 3.0 document to video questions

Ten answers on Wan 3.0 document to video · all visible · nothing collapsed

Can I actually upload a document here?

Yes. Drop a file at the top of this page, say what to take from it, and generate. Every account gets one free clip on the real Wan 3.0, and the format, size and page checks run before anything is sent.

What file types can Wan 3.0 turn into video?

docx, doc, xlsx, xls, pptx, ppt, pdf, txt, key, pages, numbers and md, up to 100 MB and 50 pages. One file per run — a public page can take a file's place, but that has its own page.

Does Wan 3.0 turn each slide into a scene?

No, and this is the most common misunderstanding. It reads the whole document and directs a video from what it learned. Fifty pages into thirty seconds is 0.6 seconds a page, so you get a trailer, not a page-turn.

Does the 50-page cap apply to my spreadsheet?

Not as a page count. Alibaba validates that ceiling for pdf, docx, doc, pptx, ppt, key and pages; spreadsheets, txt and md are held to the 100 MB limit alone.

Can I use a document and a first-frame image together?

No. Files and links belong to the reference family, which is mutually exclusive with frame inputs. Wan 3.0 rejects a request carrying both before anything generates.

Does a bigger document cost more in Wan 3.0?

No. Output seconds are the only billed thing, so a fifty-page deck and a one-line prompt cost the same for the same length of clip.

Are the numbers from my spreadsheet accurate in a Wan 3.0 clip?

Cell values generally survive. The furniture breaks — legends merge, axis ticks stop being linear, separators go missing. Quote every figure as a literal and design charts out of the brief.

Why did Wan 3.0 ignore the most important part of my deck?

Usually because it sat late in the document and the brief did not name it. Move the conclusion into the first third and put what you care about in the Take column.

I have a link, not a file. What then?

Wan 3.0 reads a public page the same way it reads a document, but a link brings its own set of failure modes, so it gets its own page and its own preflight. Start there instead.

Can Wan 3.0 make a training video from our manual?

It can make a thirty-second piece *about* the manual. If you need the procedure taught step by step in your layout, that is narrated-slide tooling rather than a generative model.

Send a deck through Wan 3.0

Upload one file, say what to take from it, and watch what Wan 3.0 does with the rest. One free clip at 480P, up to three seconds — an email, no card. The document is billed at zero, and a failed run is refunded without you asking.

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