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Introduction

Wan is an AI video service provided by Ace Data Cloud, featuring Alibaba’s Wanxiang video generation model. Through the unified API of Ace Data Cloud, you can quickly call Wan using cURL to achieve text-to-video, image-to-video, reference video generation, multiple resolutions, and other functions.

Prerequisites

  • Have an Ace Data Cloud account and obtain an API Token
  • Terminal environment with cURL installed

Basic Usage

The main endpoint for calling the Wan API is:
POST https://api.acedata.cloud/wan/videos
This example uses the wan2.6-t2v model.
Available models include: wan2.6-t2v, wan2.6-i2v, wan2.6-r2v, wan2.6-i2v-flash.
Complete cURL command example:
curl -X POST https://api.acedata.cloud/wan/videos \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"action": "text2video", "model": "wan2.6-t2v", "prompt": "Astronauts shuttle from space to volcano", "resolution": "720P"}'
Please replace YOUR_API_TOKEN with the actual Token you obtained from the Ace Data Cloud platform.

Response Example

A successful call returns JSON formatted data, for example:
{
  "status": "success",
  "data": {
    ...
  }
}

Using jq to Process the Response

It is recommended to use the jq tool for formatted output:
curl -s -X POST https://api.acedata.cloud/wan/videos \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"action": "text2video", "model": "wan2.6-t2v", "prompt": "Astronauts shuttle from space to volcano", "resolution": "720P"}' | jq .

Error Handling

Common error codes:
Status CodeDescription
401Authentication failed, please check API Token
403Insufficient balance or no access permission
429Request rate limit exceeded
500Internal server error

Next Steps