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Animate Old Photos logo
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
LivePortrait logo
LivePortrait
✓ verifiedFreemium

Web tool that animates still photos into short talking-head videos, plus photo restoration and stylizing extras.

20K visits/mo
Seedance 2.0 logo
Seedance 2.0
✓ verifiedPaid

Multi-modal AI video generator that lets users reference images, video, and audio together for consistent, controllable video creation.

2.1M visits/mo
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HeyGen
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI video platform for making avatar and spokesperson videos from text, with translation and voice cloning.

11M visits/mo3.7K saves
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Higgsfield AI
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI-native creative suite for generating images, video and audio, with cinematic studios, an app builder and editing plugins.

24M visits/mo20K saves
Pricing

No public pricing

Free trial available

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)

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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
  • 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)
  • Multi-modal input combining images, video, audio, and text
  • Reference-based generation for motion, camera moves, and characters
  • Consistency controls for faces, clothing, and visual style across shots
  • Video extension, merging, and segment editing
  • Built-in context-aware audio and music generation
  • Credit-based pricing tied to resolution and duration
  • Text-to-video with AI avatars
  • Custom and personal avatar creation
  • AI voice cloning
  • Multi-language video translation
  • Template library for common video types
  • Team and API options
  • AI image, video and audio generation
  • Cinematic and marketing studios
  • App builder for AI-powered apps
  • Editing plugins for Premiere/DaVinci
  • AI influencer/avatar creation
  • Access to multiple third-party models
Use cases
  • Reviving family memories
  • Restoring damaged old photos
  • Memorial and tribute videos
  • Shareable animated keepsakes
  • 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
  • Advertisers replicating proven ad templates with new products
  • Educators creating animated lesson and tutorial videos
  • Social media creators replicating trending video formats
  • Filmmakers previsualizing camera movements and scenes
  • Create spokesperson marketing videos
  • Localize videos into many languages
  • Produce training and explainer videos
  • Scale social video content
  • Producing AI video and image content
  • Building AI-powered creative apps
  • Creating marketing and short-form videos
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