AI Motion & Character Studio

Animate Character From Image

Upload a character image and a driving video to generate an animated output video online.

Reference Image
Reference character example
Driving Video
Output Animation

Core Specifications & Workflow

Input Requirements

Provide one single high-clarity reference character image (PNG/JPG/WebP) and a driving motion clip or choose from curated presets.

Resolution & Speed

Supports 512p fast iteration and 704p production clarity. GPU cluster inference delivers finished results in just a few minutes.

Commercial Ownership

Generated video assets belong entirely to you. Download high-bitrate MP4s with no watermarks on paid credits.

Key Use Cases

Static character to moving video
Game character action previews
Mascot and anime animation

Architecture Strengths

Simple upload-first workflow
SCAIL-2 handles broad character motion
Results can be downloaded and shared

Best Practice Notes

Low-resolution images reduce detail
Very long videos are capped
Hands and occlusion can be challenging

All AI Engines

Compare AI Animation Models

Explore other specialized models supported in our Studio to find the perfect fit for your workflow.

Open Studio Matrix
Alibaba Wan Foundation

Wan 2.1 Motion

High temporal consistency, realistic human anatomy, 160 frames dance and movement.

Rate: 18 credits/s (0 with watermark)
Stylized & Creatures

SCAIL-2 Engine

Neural spatial retargeting for non-human, animal, and extreme stylized proportions.

Rate: 60 credits/s
Face & Talking Avatar

LivePortrait

Micro-expression, eye gaze, and head pose transfer for portrait photos and avatars.

Rate: 12 credits/run

Frequently Asked Questions

What image should I use?

Use a clear character image with the subject visible and minimal obstruction.

What video should I use?

Use a short clip with clear motion that matches the type of output you want.

Open Character Motion Studio

Upload your character, select your motion, and generate an animation in minutes.

Open Character Motion Studio