DreamActor V2 transfers motion from a driving video to characters in an image. Great performance for non-human and multiple characters. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.
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$0.05per run·~20 / $1
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DreamActor V2
DreamActor V2 is advanced motion transfer model that animates any character image using a driving video. Upload a portrait or character image and a reference video — the model makes your character perform the same movements, expressions, and gestures as the person in the driving video.
Why Choose This?
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Motion transfer Transfer movements, expressions, and gestures from a driving video to any character image.
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Any character Works with photos, illustrations, anime characters, or any portrait-style image.
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Expression capture Accurately captures facial expressions, head movements, and body gestures.
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Natural animation Generates smooth, realistic motion that matches the driving video timing.
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Simple workflow Just two inputs — an image and a video — no complex setup required.
Parameters
| Parameter | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| image | Yes | Character image to animate (URL or upload) |
| video | Yes | Driving video with movements to transfer (URL or upload) |
How to Use
- Upload your character image — provide a portrait or character image to animate.
- Upload your driving video — provide a video with the movements you want to transfer.
- Run — submit and download the animated video.
Pricing
| Video Duration | Cost |
|---|---|
| 1 second | $0.05 |
| 5 seconds | $0.25 |
| 10 seconds | $0.50 |
| 30 seconds | $1.50 |
Billing Rules
- Rate: $0.05 per second of driving video
- Total cost = video duration × $0.05
Best Use Cases
- Virtual Avatars — Create animated avatars that mirror real human movements.
- Content Creation — Make characters or illustrations come to life with realistic motion.
- Digital Humans — Generate expressive digital human videos for marketing or entertainment.
- Social Media — Create engaging character animations for viral content.
- Gaming & Entertainment — Animate game characters or mascots with real motion capture.
Pro Tips
- Use a clear, front-facing character image for best results.
- The driving video should have clear, visible movements and expressions.
- Ensure good lighting in the driving video for accurate motion capture.
- Shorter driving videos are faster to process and more cost-effective for testing.
- Use videos with a single person and minimal background movement.
Notes
- Both image and video are required fields.
- Billing is based on the duration of the driving video.
- Ensure uploaded URLs are publicly accessible.