# Waypoint 1.5

Waypoint 1.5 is Overworld's family of open, real-time video world models designed to run locally on consumer graphics cards. You start from an image or a clip and play with keyboard and mouse; the 1B model is Apache-2.0.

Organization: Overworld. Released: 8 April 2026. Kind: Explorable world.

## What you control

- A starting image or video
- Keyboard
- Mouse

## License

Weights: Available (https://huggingface.co/Overworld/Waypoint-1.5-1B). Declared license: Apache-2.0.
The weights' model card declares Apache-2.0, a permissive license that allows commercial use. Check what the model was built on, because a base model's terms can still apply.

## Real-time

Real-time, per authors. Local real-time generation on consumer hardware.

## Where to try

No hosted destination verified.

## Sources

- [Project source](https://huggingface.co/Overworld/Waypoint-1.5-1B)

## Questions

### Is Waypoint 1.5 open source?

Waypoint 1.5 publishes downloadable weights under Apache-2.0. The declared license is permissive.

### Can I use Waypoint 1.5 commercially?

The weights' model card declares Apache-2.0, a permissive license that allows commercial use. Check what the model was built on, because a base model's terms can still apply.

### Does Waypoint 1.5 run in real time?

Yes, according to its authors. Local real-time generation on consumer hardware. This directory has not measured it independently.

### Where can I try Waypoint 1.5?

No hosted version was verified; run the published weights yourself.

### What does Waypoint 1.5 take as input?

You give it a starting image or video, keyboard and mouse.

### What are alternatives to Waypoint 1.5?

Similar models in this directory include ABot-World (open weights, permissive license), AlayaWorld (open weights, custom terms) and DreamX-World (open weights, permissive license).

Checked 2026-10-23. Corrections: https://github.com/windflow-labs/world-model-directory