Image to Video AI Generator

CogVideo AI Video Generator

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Try one of these prompts:
@Ciri_aiA glowing marker turns a night boardwalk into pixel art
@ayzalnooor24521Snowboarder catching air at an alpine resort
@lena_ortizTwo baby bunnies on a cozy sofa
@LianaalanePan-fried bao with a crisp golden crust

See How CogVideo AI Works

One photo, then it moves

Latest from CogVideo

Made with the models inside CogVideo, from personal vlogs to product ads.

@ZyrellixKorean sunscreen commercial
@aimikodaFloating exploded burger ad
@IamEmily2050Mud-soaked pilot and a wrecked mech on a rainy wasteland
@DiplomemeFashion UGC ad
@BubbleBrainHandheld travel vlog, apartment to beach
@Just_sharon7Chocolate drink pour, 2D motion graphics
@Caden_FluxMorning vlog, from bed to a walk with the dog
@marcus_reidKarakoram Highway motorcycle commercial
@Strength04_XRainy-day selfie interrupted by a kitten
@ZyrellixDark mirror-surface serum commercial

CogVideoX – Image-to-Video Animation

CogVideoX Image-to-Video brings still images to life. It uses diffusion-based motion prediction to generate realistic camera movement, perspective shifts, and subtle dynamic effects, turning a single image into a short, coherent video.

Model TypeLatent Diffusion Transformer
InputSingle image + optional text prompt
Video Duration5 to 10 seconds
ResolutionUp to 2K
Average Generation TimeUsually 1 to 2 minutes
Output FormatMP4 with native audio

Highlights

  • • Generates smooth, natural camera pans and zooms
  • • Adds realistic motion and perspective dynamics
  • • Preserves visual fidelity and lighting consistency
  • • Perfect for animating portraits, product photos, or landscapes

Pricing

Image to Video Pricing: Start Free, Upgrade When You Need To

Generate for free to start, then choose a monthly or yearly plan, or pay once for a credit pack. Cancel anytime.

Starter

Essential tools for AI video generation with standard quality and reliable performance.

$19.90$9.90/ month
$119 billed yearly
Save 50%
  • 18,000 credits (total)
  • Up to 90 CogVideo v3 videos
  • Or up to 90 CogVideo v2 videos
  • Or up to 180 CogVideo v1 videos
  • Valid for 12 months
  • Normal generation speed
  • Standard video quality
  • All models access
  • Private generation
  • Prompt optimization tools
  • Unlimited downloads
  • Commercial license
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Pro

Enhanced AI video creation with improved quality, faster generation, and smarter optimization.

$49.90$24.90/ month
$299 billed yearly
Save 50%
  • 45,000 credits (total)
  • Up to 225 CogVideo v3 videos
  • Or up to 225 CogVideo v2 videos
  • Or up to 450 CogVideo v1 videos
  • Valid for 12 months
  • Faster generation speed
  • Improved video quality
  • All models access
  • Private generation
  • Prompt optimization tools
  • Unlimited downloads
  • Commercial license

Studio

Complete AI video suite delivering top-tier quality and the fastest processing speed.

$99.90$49.90/ month
$599 billed yearly
Save 50%
  • 90,000 credits (total)
  • Up to 450 CogVideo v3 videos
  • Or up to 450 CogVideo v2 videos
  • Or up to 900 CogVideo v1 videos
  • Valid for 12 months
  • Fastest generation speed
  • Top-tier video quality
  • All models access
  • Private generation
  • Prompt optimization tools
  • Unlimited downloads
  • Commercial license
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User Testimonials

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“CogVideo redefined my concept pitching process — our clients can now visualize cinematic ideas instantly.”

Jasmine P.
Creative Director
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“The motion realism and lighting coherence are unmatched. It saves me hours of animating reference clips.”

Daniel R.
3D Artist
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“It’s like Midjourney for motion — fast, expressive, and surprisingly artistic.”

Lily Chen
Content Creator
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“I use it to generate storyboarding material for short films. It’s truly next-gen AI cinematography.”

Ethan M.
Filmmaker
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“Our brand video ideas used to take weeks. Now we can visualize entire campaign moods in a single afternoon.”

Maria G.
Marketing Manager
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“Perfect for prototyping cutscenes — I can test story direction visually before even touching Unity.”

Noah S.
Indie Game Developer
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“The lighting consistency and camera transitions feel like something out of Unreal Engine. Incredible learning tool!”

Hiro Tanaka
Visual Effects Student
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“CogVideo demonstrates what creative diffusion models should be — coherent motion, story flow, and visual poetry.”

Sarah L.
AI Researcher

Frequently Asked Questions

CogVideo v3 starts at 200 credits, and longer clips cost more. CogVideo v2 is 200 credits per video and CogVideo v1 is 100. The Generate button shows the exact cost before you generate.

High-resolution images with clear subjects yield the best motion effects.

Yes, advanced users can adjust motion parameters in the Pro plan.

Sound is already included: every CogVideo video is generated with sound.

Detailed scene descriptions with motion verbs and atmosphere cues (e.g. “a slow cinematic pan across a neon-lit city”) yield the most cinematic results.

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