Alibaba Model Studio

OpenClaw ships a bundled alibaba video-generation provider for Wan models on Alibaba Model Studio / DashScope.

Provider: alibaba
Preferred auth: MODELSTUDIO_API_KEY
Also accepted: DASHSCOPE_API_KEY, QWEN_API_KEY
API: DashScope / Model Studio async video generation

Getting started

Set an API key

openclaw onboard --auth-choice qwen-standard-api-key

Set a default video model

{
  agents: {
    defaults: {
      videoGenerationModel: {
        primary: "alibaba/wan2.6-t2v",
      },
    },
  },
}

Verify the provider is available

openclaw models list --provider alibaba

NOTE

Any of the accepted auth keys (MODELSTUDIO_API_KEY, DASHSCOPE_API_KEY, QWEN_API_KEY) will work. The qwen-standard-api-key onboarding choice configures the shared DashScope credential.

Built-in Wan models

The bundled alibaba provider currently registers:

Model ref	Mode
`alibaba/wan2.6-t2v`	Text-to-video
`alibaba/wan2.6-i2v`	Image-to-video
`alibaba/wan2.6-r2v`	Reference-to-video
`alibaba/wan2.6-r2v-flash`	Reference-to-video (fast)
`alibaba/wan2.7-r2v`	Reference-to-video

Current limits

Parameter	Limit
Output videos	Up to 1 per request
Input images	Up to 1
Input videos	Up to 4
Duration	Up to 10 seconds
Supported controls	`size`, `aspectRatio`, `resolution`, `audio`, `watermark`
Reference image/video	Remote `http(s)` URLs only