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Animate Old Photos
✓ verifiedFreemium
AI tool that turns old photos into short talking, singing or hugging videos, plus photo restoration.
88K visits/mo7.0K saves
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Nano Photo AI
✓ verifiedFreemium
Multi-model AI photo and video studio bundling Sora 2, Veo 3.1, Seedance and Nano Banana on one credit plan.
131K visits/mo
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LivePortrait
✓ verifiedFreemium
Web tool that animates still photos into short talking-head videos, plus photo restoration and stylizing extras.
20K visits/mo
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Vidu
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Fast AI video and image generator known for consistent multi-reference characters, anime motion, and free off-peak generation.
3.3M visits/mo50K saves
Pricing
No public pricing
Free trial available
Basic: $15/mo (150 credits/mo)
Pro: $39/mo (800 credits/mo)
Max: $80/mo (2,000 credits/mo)
Ultra: $888/mo (25,000 credits/mo)
Basic: $7.90/mo (100 credits/mo)
Plus: $15.90/mo (300 credits/mo)
Pro: $23.90/mo (600 credits/mo)
Max: $34.90/mo (1500 credits/mo)
No public pricing
Core features
- ✦Photo-to-video animation (~5s)
- ✦AI audio: speech, singing, music with lip sync
- ✦Old-photo restoration and colorization
- ✦'Add loved one to photo' compositing
- ✦AI hug video generator
- ✦Prompt-guided motion
- ✦Sora 2 and Veo 3.1 video generation
- ✦Nano Banana image generation and editing
- ✦Video translation/dubbing
- ✦Unlimited prompt generators
- ✦Shared credit system across models
- ✦Animate static portraits into short videos
- ✦Fine control over eye and lip motion
- ✦Supports real, cartoon and artistic portraits
- ✦Template- or video-driven motion patterns
- ✦Built-in photo restore, colorize and upscale
- ✦Extra style filters (cartoon, 3D, pixel, clay)
- ✦Text-to-video, image-to-video, and reference-to-video generation
- ✦Multi-reference consistency using up to 7 images
- ✦First and last frame transition control
- ✦Anime art-to-video animation
- ✦Unlimited free generation in off-peak mode
- ✦AI sound effect and AI image generation tools
Use cases
- →Reviving family memories
- →Restoring damaged old photos
- →Memorial and tribute videos
- →Shareable animated keepsakes
- →Creating short AI videos
- →Generating and editing images
- →Translating and dubbing videos
- →Producing marketing and social content
- →Bring old family photos to life
- →Add subtle motion to paintings and artwork
- →Create animated avatars for social posts
- →Enhance and restore images before animating
- →Marketers producing branded video ads with consistent characters
- →Anime creators animating static art
- →Creators reusing saved characters/props across multiple videos
- →Users wanting fast, low-cost video generation via off-peak mode
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