Runway AI Error Handling Guide

v20260423

runway-common-errors

A comprehensive guide and implementation pattern for handling common errors when working with the Runway AI platform. This skill provides Python SDK examples for tasks like image-to-video generation, along with structured solutions for API issues such as 'Unauthorized' (401) or 'Insufficient credits' (402), ensuring smooth and reliable creative AI workflows.

Runway AI Video Generation Error Handling Python Creative

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Overview

Runway Common Errors

Overview

Implementation patterns for Runway common errors — AI video generation platform.

Prerequisites

Completed runway-install-auth setup

Instructions

Step 1: SDK Pattern

from runwayml import RunwayML

client = RunwayML()

task = client.image_to_video.create(
    model='gen3a_turbo',
    prompt_text='A serene lake at dawn, mist rising, birds flying',
    duration=5,
)
result = task.wait_for_task_output()
if result.status == 'SUCCEEDED':
    print(f"Video: {result.output[0]}")

Output

Runway integration for common errors

Error Handling

Error	Cause	Solution
401 Unauthorized	Invalid API key	Check RUNWAYML_API_SECRET
402 Insufficient credits	No credits	Add credits at dev.runwayml.com
Task FAILED	Content policy	Adjust prompt

Resources

Next Steps

See related Runway skills for more workflows.

Info

Category Artificial Intelligence

Name runway-common-errors

Version v20260423

Size 1.58KB

Source jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills

Updated At 2026-04-28