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Categories/AI Image & Video/Magic Hour
Magic Hour

Magic Hour

Founded by Runbo Li in 2023

Generate and edit videos, images, and audio using text prompts or uploaded files

Pricing model

Free Tier, Paid

Rating

★ People love it

Time to value

Immediate

You can use Magic Hour to generate and edit video, image, and audio content directly in your web browser. It provides creative workflows including text-to-video generation, image animation, face swapping, talking photo creation, and lip syncing. You can upload portraits, add audio tracks, restyle existing video clips, and apply creative templates. Developers can also access these generation and editing workflows programmatically through REST APIs and SDKs to automate asset creation at scale without manual video production equipment.

What Magic Hour does

Generate video clips from descriptive text promptsAnimate still photographs into moving videosSwap faces across images and existing video filesAdd audio to portraits to produce talking head videosSynchronize mouth movements to voice tracksTransform video styles using AI filtersAutomate media rendering using developer REST APIsTurn written text prompts directly into video scenesAnimate static photos into short moving video clipsSwap faces accurately in photos and pre-recorded videosSync lips in video footage or photos to uploaded audio tracksRestyle existing video clips with new visual themesAccess creative workflows via REST API and Python or Node SDKsApply pre-made video templates sized for social media channels

Pricing breakdown

Pricing model: Free tier, Paid

PlanList price
FreeFree
Creator$19 / mo
Creator (annual billing)$12 / mo, billed annually
Pro$39 / mo
Pro (annual billing)$25 / mo, billed annually
Business$99 / mo
Business (annual billing)$66 / mo, billed annually

Tutorials & Demos

Frequently asked

REST API, Python SDK, JavaScript SDK, Webhooks, Cloud Storage (Unverified), Social Media Export (Direct), Node.js SDK, Go SDK, Rust SDK, FormWise AI, Cloud Storage (Upload/Download), Unverified, REST API (Custom), Webhooks (Automation), Stripe (Billing), Google Drive (Storage - Unverified), Dropbox (Storage - Unverified), Discord (Community Support), Python SDK (Developer Tools), JavaScript SDK (Developer Tools), Webhooks for status updates, Cloud Storage (S3 compatible), Direct Browser Upload, Social Media Export, Cloud Storage (S3-compatible)

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Magic Hour, AI video generator, text to video, image to video, face swap, lip sync, talking photo, image editor, video restyling, headshot generator, AI animation, media API, video upscaler