Image to Video AI Models for After Effects

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About Image to Video in After Effects

Image to Video AI models animate your static images into dynamic video content. Perfect for bringing stills to life, creating cinematic sequences, or adding motion to your designs.

These models understand depth, motion, and physics to create smooth, realistic animations from a single reference image — all accessible directly in After Effects through Ziframe.

Available Image to Video Models

Alibaba/Happy Horse Image To Video

Happy Horse 1.0 image-to-video model by Alibaba. Animate a still image into a 720p or 1080p video clip with synchronized...

36 - 357 credits

Bytedance/Seedance 1.5 Pro Image To Video

Seedance 1.5 Pro image-to-video model (ByteDance). Animate any image into a cinematic video with synchronized audio, sup...

5 - 144 credits

Bytedance/Seedance 2.0 Image To Video

Seedance 2.0 image-to-video model (ByteDance). Animate a start image into a polished video clip with optional end-frame...

47 - 399 credits

Bytedance/Seedance 2.0 Reference To Video

Seedance 2.0 reference-to-video model (ByteDance). Generate cinematic video from prompts plus optional image, video, and...

48 - 882 credits

Openai/Sora 2 Image To Video

Sora 2 image-to-video generation. Animate a single image into a detailed video clip with optional aspect ratio and durat...

40 - 120 credits

Google/Veo 3.1 Fast First Last Frame To Video

Generate videos by animating between a first and last frame using Google's Veo 3.1 Fast. The prompt describes how to ani...

48 - 576 credits

Google/Veo 3.1 Fast Image To Video

Generate videos by animating an input image using Google's Veo 3.1 Fast. The prompt describes how to animate the image.

39 - 634 credits

Kuaishou/Kling V3 Standard Image To Video

Kling V3 Standard image-to-video. Animate a start image with optional end frame guidance, optional multi-shot prompts, a...

38 - 189 credits

Pixverse/Pixverse V6 Image To Video

PixVerse V6 image-to-video model. Animate an input image into a stylized video with optional audio generation, multi-cli...

3 - 147 credits

Alibaba/Wan 2.5 Fast Image To Video

Fast image-to-video generation with LoRA support

48 - 96 credits

Frequently Asked Questions about Image to Video

Yes, most image-to-video models accept a text prompt describing the desired motion, camera movement, and action. Some models also support end-frame conditioning for precise A-to-B animations.
Video lengths vary by model, typically ranging from 3 to 12 seconds. Check individual model specifications for exact duration options.
High-quality PNG or JPEG images work best. The AI uses the image's composition, lighting, and subjects to inform the animation.

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