# Genlaxy > Genlaxy (https://genlaxy.ai) is a web studio for AI image and short video generation. Users top up a prepaid balance in euros and pay per render at a price shown before each render. There is no subscription. ## Key facts - Pricing: pay per render from a prepaid euro balance; no subscription, no monthly fee. The balance does not expire with time. - Minimum top-up: €5.00. Preset amounts: €5, €10, €25, €50, €100. - Payment: PayPal (also takes cards) or crypto (USDC or USDT). - Failed renders: the amount is returned to the balance automatically. - Images: up to 2K. Video clips: up to 30 seconds and up to 4K. - Features: text-to-image, image reference, text-to-video, image-to-video (animate any still), a library of past renders, and an API that draws from the same balance. - Output is generated automatically by AI models and is not reviewed or controlled by Genlaxy; users are responsible for how they use it. Genlaxy claims no ownership of outputs and places no restriction on commercial use. - Sign-in: email and a one-time code, no password. - Support: support@genlaxy.ai ## Models - Still (image): Photoreal stills with strong detail and lighting. up to 2K. From €0.40 per image. - Still Lite (image): Faster, lower-cost stills. up to 2K. From €0.30 per image. - Motion Turbo (video): Fast clips from text or a start frame. up to 30 s · 1080p. From €6.30 per 5 s clip. - Motion (video): Higher-fidelity clips, up to 4K. up to 30 s · 4K. From €5.80 per 5 s clip. - Motion Lite (video): Lower-cost clips with sound built in. up to 15 s · 1080p. From €2.00 per 5 s clip. - Motion Real (video): Realistic motion and texture. up to 30 s · 1080p. From €3.80 per 5 s clip. Prices above are the catalog defaults; the studio shows the exact current price before every render. ## Guides - [How to write AI image prompts that actually work](https://genlaxy.ai/blog/how-to-write-ai-image-prompts): A practical structure for text-to-image prompts: subject, setting, light, lens and finish. With examples you can paste and adapt. - [How to turn a still image into a video clip](https://genlaxy.ai/blog/turn-a-photo-into-a-video): Image-to-video, step by step: choosing a good start frame, writing a motion prompt, and picking length and resolution for the clip. - [An AI image and video generator without a subscription](https://genlaxy.ai/blog/ai-image-generator-without-subscription): Why Genlaxy charges per render instead of per month, how the balance works, and how to work out what a project will cost before you start. - [Aspect ratios for AI images: which frame to pick](https://genlaxy.ai/blog/aspect-ratios-for-ai-images): 1:1, 4:5, 3:4, 2:3, 16:9 or 9:16? What each frame is for, how it changes composition, and how to prompt for it. - [Lighting words that change an AI render](https://genlaxy.ai/blog/cinematic-lighting-prompts): A glossary of lighting terms for AI image and video prompts - rim light, golden hour, chiaroscuro, practicals - with what each one does to the picture. - [AI product photography: studio shots without a studio](https://genlaxy.ai/blog/ai-product-photography): How to prompt clean product images - backgrounds, surfaces, reflections and light - and where a reference photo of the real product helps. - [Text-to-video prompts: camera moves, pacing and motion](https://genlaxy.ai/blog/text-to-video-prompt-guide): How to write prompts for AI video: describe one shot, name the camera move, give the scene something to do, and keep clips short. - [Choosing a video model: Motion, Turbo, Lite or Real](https://genlaxy.ai/blog/choosing-an-ai-video-model): The four Genlaxy video models side by side - what each is good at, its limits, its starting price, and a simple way to decide. - [Using a reference image to keep a consistent style](https://genlaxy.ai/blog/reference-images-for-consistent-style): How a reference image guides an AI render, what it can and cannot hold steady, and how to build a consistent series of images. - [Who owns AI-generated images and video?](https://genlaxy.ai/blog/who-owns-ai-generated-images): What Genlaxy's terms say about the images and clips you generate, what copyright law may or may not add, and sensible habits for commercial use. ## Legal - [Terms of Service](https://genlaxy.ai/legal/terms) - [Privacy Policy](https://genlaxy.ai/legal/privacy) - [Content License](https://genlaxy.ai/legal/license) - [Cookie Policy](https://genlaxy.ai/legal/cookies) ## Optional - [Blog RSS](https://genlaxy.ai/blog/rss.xml) - [Sitemap](https://genlaxy.ai/sitemap.xml)