Wan 2.6 Image to Video Spicy | Fast Image-to-Video API

Wan 2.6 Spicy — Image-to-Video

Wan 2.6 Spicy converts images into unlimited high-quality videos with smooth, cinematic motion. It transforms static images into dynamic 720p and 1080p clips with expressive motion, rich color, and natural transitions — perfect for creative storytelling and scalable content generation.

Why It Works Well

Unlimited-style generation Optimized for high-quality, smooth animations at scale.
Expressive motion Bold, vivid motion and rich tonal contrast with stable temporal coherence.
Flexible resolution 720p or 1080p to match your needs.
Duration options 5s, 10s, or 15s clips.

Parameters

Parameter	Required	Description
image	Yes	The keyframe or base image to animate (URL or upload)
prompt	Yes	Describe the motion, story, and style
resolution	No	720p (default) or 1080p
duration	No	5, 10, or 15 seconds (default: 5)
shot_type	No	single (default) or multi
negative_prompt	No	Elements to avoid
enable_prompt_expansion	No	Enable prompt expansion (default: false)
seed	No	Random seed; -1 for random

How to Use

Upload your image — ensure clarity and proper framing.
Enter a prompt — describe desired motion, mood, or camera movement.
Select resolution and duration — choose based on your needs.
Set a seed (optional) — for consistent, reproducible results.
Run — click the button to generate your video.

Pricing

Duration	720p	1080p
5 s	$0.50	$0.75
10 s	$1.00	$1.50
15 s	$1.50	$2.25

Billing Rules

720p rate: $0.50 per 5 seconds
1080p rate: $0.75 per 5 seconds (1.5× multiplier)

Best Use Cases

Creative Storytelling — Transform static images into dynamic narrative clips.
Social Media Content — Generate eye-catching videos for TikTok, Reels, and Stories.
Music Videos — Create visually expressive content with bold motion.
Marketing & Ads — Produce scalable video content from product images.
Artistic Projects — Experimental and avant-garde video generation.

Pro Tips

Works best with clear, well-lit images with proper framing.
Use detailed prompts describing motion, mood, and camera movement for best results.
Enable prompt expansion for automatically enhanced descriptions.
Use negative_prompt to exclude unwanted elements or styles.
Same API shape as Wan 2.6 Image-to-Video for easy integration.

Notes

Both image and prompt are required fields.
Ensure uploaded image URLs are publicly accessible.
1080p resolution costs 1.5× the 720p rate.

Related Models

Wan 2.6 Image-to-Video Pro — Pro tier with 4K support.
Wan 2.6 Image-to-Video — Standard image-to-video.
Wan 2.6 Text-to-Video — Generate videos from text prompts.

Wan 2.6 Image To Video Spicy API — Quick start

Grab a WaveSpeedAI API key, then call POST https://api.wavespeed.ai/api/v3/alibaba/wan-2.6/image-to-video-spicy with your input as JSON. The endpoint returns a prediction id; poll the prediction endpoint until status flips to completed, then read the output URL from data.outputs[0]. Examples for Wan 2.6 Image To Video Spicy below.

HTTP example

# Submit the prediction
curl -X POST "https://api.wavespeed.ai/api/v3/alibaba/wan-2.6/image-to-video-spicy" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $WAVESPEED_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "image": "https://example.com/your-input.jpg",
    "audio": "https://example.com/your-audio.mp3",
    "prompt": "A cinematic shot of a city at sunset, soft golden light",
    "negative_prompt": "blurry, low quality, distorted",
    "resolution": "720p",
    "duration": 5,
    "shot_type": "single",
    "enable_prompt_expansion": false,
    "seed": -1
}'

# Response includes a prediction id. Poll for the result:
curl -X GET "https://api.wavespeed.ai/api/v3/predictions/{request_id}/result" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $WAVESPEED_API_KEY"

# When status is "completed", read the output from data.outputs[0].

Node.js example

// npm install wavespeed
const WaveSpeed = require('wavespeed');

const client = new WaveSpeed(); // reads WAVESPEED_API_KEY from env

const result = await client.run("alibaba/wan-2.6/image-to-video-spicy", {
        "image": "https://example.com/your-input.jpg",
        "audio": "https://example.com/your-audio.mp3",
        "prompt": "A cinematic shot of a city at sunset, soft golden light",
        "negative_prompt": "blurry, low quality, distorted",
        "resolution": "720p",
        "duration": 5,
        "shot_type": "single",
        "enable_prompt_expansion": false,
        "seed": -1
});

console.log(result.outputs[0]); // → URL of the generated output

Python example

# pip install wavespeed
import wavespeed

output = wavespeed.run(
    "alibaba/wan-2.6/image-to-video-spicy",
    {
    "image": "https://example.com/your-input.jpg",
    "audio": "https://example.com/your-audio.mp3",
    "prompt": "A cinematic shot of a city at sunset, soft golden light",
    "negative_prompt": "blurry, low quality, distorted",
    "resolution": "720p",
    "duration": 5,
    "shot_type": "single",
    "enable_prompt_expansion": false,
    "seed": -1
}
)

print(output["outputs"][0])  # → URL of the generated output

Wan 2.6 Image To Video Spicy API — Frequently asked questions

What is the Wan 2.6 Image To Video Spicy API?

Wan 2.6 Image To Video Spicy is a Alibaba model for video generation from images, exposed as a REST API on WaveSpeedAI. WAN 2.6 Spicy converts images into unlimited high-quality videos with smooth animations optimized for scalable content generation. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no cold starts, affordable pricing. You can call it programmatically or try it from the playground above.

How do I call the Wan 2.6 Image To Video Spicy API?

POST your input parameters to the model's REST endpoint (shown in the API tab of this playground) with your WaveSpeedAI API key in the Authorization header. Submission returns a prediction ID; poll the prediction endpoint until status flips to "completed", then read the output URL from the result. The playground generates a ready-to-paste code sample in Python, JavaScript, or cURL for whatever inputs you've set. Full request/response shape is documented at https://wavespeed.ai/docs/docs-api/alibaba/alibaba-wan-2.6-image-to-video-spicy.

How much does Wan 2.6 Image To Video Spicy cost per run?

Wan 2.6 Image To Video Spicy starts at $0.50 per run. That figure is the base price — the final charge scales with the parameters you set in the form (output size, length, count, references, or whatever knobs this model exposes), so a higher-quality or larger output costs more than a minimal one. The exact cost for your current input is shown live next to the Generate button before you submit, and the actual per-call charge is recorded on the prediction afterwards.

What inputs does Wan 2.6 Image To Video Spicy accept?

Key inputs: `prompt`, `image`, `audio`, `resolution`, `duration`, `seed`. The full JSON schema (types, defaults, allowed values) is rendered above the Generate button and mirrored in the API reference at https://wavespeed.ai/docs/docs-api/alibaba/alibaba-wan-2.6-image-to-video-spicy.

How do I get started with the Wan 2.6 Image To Video Spicy API?

Sign up for a free WaveSpeedAI account to claim starter credits, copy your API key from /accesskey, then call the endpoint shown in the API tab of the playground. The playground also auto-generates a code sample in Python, JavaScript, or cURL for the parameters you've set.

Can I use Wan 2.6 Image To Video Spicy outputs commercially?

Commercial usage rights depend on the model's license, set by its provider (Alibaba). The license summary appears on the model card above; see WaveSpeedAI's Terms of Service for platform-level conditions.

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Wan 2.6 Spicy — Image-to-Video

Why It Works Well

Parameters

How to Use

Pricing

Billing Rules

Best Use Cases

Pro Tips

Notes

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Wan 2.6 Image To Video Spicy API — Frequently asked questions