image-to-video
X-AI Grok Imagine Video transforms images into videos using xAI's Grok Imagine Video model. Animate still images with natural motion, scene continuity, and synchronized audio. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.
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Your request will cost $0.05 per run.
For $1 you can run this model approximately 20 times.
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Grok Imagine Video Image-to-Video
Grok Imagine Video Image-to-Video is X-AI's video generation model that brings static images to life. Upload a reference image and describe the motion you want — the model generates cinematic video with smooth, natural movement.
Why Choose This?
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Image-driven generation Transform any image into a dynamic video with natural motion.
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Flexible duration Generate videos up to 15 seconds in length.
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Multiple aspect ratios Auto-detect from source image or choose a specific ratio.
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Resolution options Output in 480p or 720p based on your needs.
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Prompt Enhancer Built-in tool to automatically improve your motion descriptions.
Parameters
| Parameter | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| prompt | Yes | Text description of the desired motion and scene |
| image | Yes | Reference image to animate (URL or upload) |
| duration | No | Video length in seconds (default: 15) |
| aspect_ratio | No | Output ratio: auto (default) or specific ratio |
| resolution | No | Output resolution: 720p (default), 480p |
How to Use
- Upload your image — provide the reference image to animate.
- Write your prompt — describe the motion, camera movement, and scene details.
- Set duration — choose how long the video should be.
- Select aspect ratio — use auto to match source image or choose specific ratio.
- Select resolution — 720p for quality, 480p for faster processing.
- Run — submit and download your video.
Pricing
| Duration | Cost |
|---|---|
| Per second | $0.05 |
Billing Rules
- Total cost = $0.05 × duration (in seconds)
Examples
- 5s video → $0.25
- 10s video → $0.50
- 15s video → $0.75
Best Use Cases
- Photo Animation — Bring portraits, landscapes, and product images to life.
- Social Media Content — Create engaging video content from static images.
- Marketing & Ads — Generate dynamic promotional videos from product photos.
- Storytelling — Animate illustrations and concept art for narratives.
- Creative Projects — Explore motion concepts from reference images.
Pro Tips
- Use the Prompt Enhancer to refine your motion descriptions.
- Be specific about camera movement (pan, zoom, dolly) and subject motion.
- Use high-quality source images for better video results.
- Choose auto aspect ratio to preserve your image's original proportions.
- Start with shorter durations to test motion concepts before generating longer videos.
Notes
- Both prompt and image are required fields.
- Maximum duration is 15 seconds.
- Ensure uploaded image URLs are publicly accessible.
- For best results, describe both motion and atmosphere in your prompt.
Related Models
- Grok Imagine Video Edit — Edit existing videos with text instructions.
- Grok Imagine Image Text-to-Image — Generate images from text prompts.
- Grok Imagine Image Edit — Edit images with text instructions.