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muapi/wan2.2-animate

Video to Video

Wan2.2 Animate is a video-to-video model for animating a character or replacing a character in existing video clips. It replicates holistic movement and facial expressions from a reference video or pose while preserving the target character’s appearance. You upload both an image (for the character) and a video containing motion/expression, and the model generates a video where the character in your image moves like the reference. Supports 480p or 720p, up to 120 seconds

Input

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Overview

About this model

Wan2.2 Animate is a state-of-the-art video-to-video transformation model that brings static images to life by replicating the movements and facial expressions from a reference video. Leveraging advanced neural network architectures, the model seamlessly transfers intricate motion details from the input video to the target image, preserving the character’s unique features and essence. This makes it an ideal solution for animators, social media content creators, and digital artists seeking to infuse life into still images or replace characters in existing video clips.

Built on cutting-edge machine learning techniques, Wan2.2 Animate supports both 480p and 720p resolutions, ensuring high-quality outputs up to 120 seconds in length. Its dual-mode functionality—'animate' and 'replace'—allows users to either animate a character from an input image based on a reference video's motion or substitute characters within a video itself. The flexibility and precision of this model empower users to create engaging multimedia content with efficiency and a touch of creativity.

1Animating a character from a static image for social media posts or advertisements.
2Re-creating iconic scenes with different characters for video montages.
3Replacing actors or elements in movie trailers and educational videos.
4Creating dynamic visual effects for game development promotional videos.
5Generating personalized video greetings where a character mimics expressions from a reference clip.
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Pricing & Value

Cost analysis

muapiapp$0.35

muapiapp offers this cutting-edge service at $0.35 per generation, making it 20-50% more affordable than competitors while delivering comparable or superior quality.

Fal.ai$0.50

At $0.50 per generation, Fal.ai's pricing is almost identical to Replicate but muapiapp is 20-50% cheaper.

Replicate$0.50

With a cost of $0.50 per generation, Replicate is in a similar pricing range to Fal.ai. However, muapiapp provides this service at a significantly lower price while maintaining high quality.

* Competitor pricing is estimated based on similar model architectures and usage tiers.

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Technical Details

Configuration schema

Promptstring

Optional prompt for generating video.

Default Value
Video URLstring

URL of the input video.

Default Valuehttps://d3adwkbyhxyrtq.cloudfront.net/webassets/videomodels/wan2.2-animate-in.mp4
Image URLstring

URL of the input image.

Default Valuehttps://d3adwkbyhxyrtq.cloudfront.net/webassets/videomodels/wan2.2-animate-image.jpg
ModeEnum (2 options)

Animate Mode: animate the character in input image with movements from the input video. Replace Mode: replace the character in input video with the character in input image.

Default Valueanimate
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Implementation Guide

Developer documentation

How to Use Wan2.2 Animate

  1. Prepare Your Inputs

    • Ensure you have a high-quality image of the target character.
    • Select a video clip that clearly displays the desired movements and expressions.
  2. Upload the Inputs

    • Enter the URL for your target image in the image_url field.
    • Enter the URL for your reference video in the video_url field.
    • Optionally, add a text prompt in the prompt field to guide the animation.
    • Choose the mode: animate to animate the character in the image, or replace to substitute the character in the video.
    • Select your desired resolution (480p or 720p).
  3. Generate the Video

    • Submit your inputs and wait for the model to process the video generation.
    • Once complete, review the generated video and download it for further use.
  4. Interpret the Outcome

    • Examine how well the model has transferred both motion and facial expressions.
    • If adjustments are needed, tweak your inputs or prompt, and regenerate the video.

Common Questions

Frequently asked

What is Wan2.2 Animate used for?

Wan2.2 Animate is designed to either animate a character in a static image based on the movements in a reference video or replace a character within an existing video with a character from an image.

What resolutions are supported?

The model supports output videos in 480p and 720p resolutions, with a maximum video length of 120 seconds.

How do I choose between 'animate' and 'replace' modes?

Use the 'animate' mode if you want the target image to be animated using motion cues from the reference video. Opt for the 'replace' mode if you intend to replace the animated character in the video with the one from your image.

Is the process limited to human characters?

While the model is optimized for character-based animation, it can work with various types of subjects as long as the input image and reference video are clear and the motion is well-defined.

What is the cost per generation?

The cost to generate a video using Wan2.2 Animate is $0.35 per generation.