Image in, finished video out

Image to Video AI

Upload a photo, a product shot or an AI image and get a finished video back. Scenes, voiceover, captions and music, cut for TikTok, Reels, Shorts or YouTube. Not a five-second clip you still have to edit.

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Finished video, not a clip | Real photos and animated characters | Posts straight to your channels
Real outputs

One image in, one finished video out

Each card shows the source image, the prompt, and the video Zebracat made from it.

AI generated TikTok explainer about oat milk
Reels
20s
Product photo
image + prompt
Turn this sneaker photo into a 20-second launch ad for Reels, energetic, with a voiceover about the cushioning.
AI generated cinematic hotel promo
TikTok
30s
Portrait
image + prompt
Make a 30-second TikTok where she explains three morning habits, captions on, upbeat music.
Faceless YouTube Short about productivity
YouTube
Intro
AI image
image + prompt
Animate this Nano Banana fantasy city into a cinematic YouTube intro with slow camera movement.
Anime style explainer about photosynthesis
Memory
15s
Old photo
image + prompt
Bring this 1970s family photo to life as a gentle 15-second memory video with soft narration.
Instagram Reel with a cloned voice
Shorts
Character
Illustrated
image + prompt
Use this illustrated character to present five facts about sleep in a YouTube Short, same character in every scene.
Repurposed trending video in a niche
Real estate
25s
16:9
image + prompt
A 25-second listing walkthrough from this living room photo, calm narration, wide format for the agency website.
AI image to video generator

Four things one image can do in Zebracat

Most image to video tools animate the picture and stop. Zebracat treats the image as an input to a whole video.

A product photo turned into a finished social video
Animate it

Turn the photo into a finished video

Upload the image, say what should happen, and Zebracat builds the scenes, writes and voices the script, adds captions and music, and exports in the format you choose. The image becomes the opening shot, the hero product or the whole story.
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The same character appearing across several AI video scenes
Cast it

Put your character in every scene

Upload a photo of a person, a mascot or an animated character and Zebracat keeps them consistent across the video. Works with real people and illustrated characters alike. One image, a recurring face for your channel.
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A brand image used as the style reference for a generated video
Style it

Use an image as the look reference

Give Zebracat a frame, a brand visual or a mood image and it matches the colour, lighting and style across the generated scenes. Your video looks like your brand, not like a stock template.
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A portrait photo turned into a speaking AI avatar
Voice it

Let the person in the photo speak

A single portrait becomes a talking avatar that delivers your script, with lip sync and the voice you pick, in 170+ languages. For creators who want a face on camera without filming.
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How it works

How to turn a photo into a video with AI

Upload, describe, publish. Zebracat makes every decision in between, including which model animates which shot.

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Upload your image
Drop a photo, product shot, screenshot or AI image into the prompt window. Standard image formats work.
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Describe the video
Say what should happen, for whom and how long. Pick the platform, the voice and the language. Zebracat picks the model that fits the shot.
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Get a finished video
Scenes, voiceover, captions and music arrive together. Tweak any scene, then download or post it straight to your channels.
Controls

What you can tell it to do

Plain words are enough. Say what should move, where the camera goes and what the video is for. Zebracat fills in the script and the shots.

Motion

What moves, and how fast

A slow push-in on a product, a person turning to camera, a landscape that comes alive. Describe it the way you would brief a camera operator.
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Camera

Pan, zoom, orbit or hold still

Camera moves in plain words: slow zoom on the watch, orbit around the sneaker, handheld and close. No settings menu to learn.
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Story

What the video is about

The hook, the message, the call to action. Zebracat writes the script around your image and voices it in the language you pick.
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Length and format

15 seconds to five minutes

Vertical for TikTok, Reels and Shorts, square for feeds, wide for YouTube and your website. One image, every format.
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Voice

Standard, cloned or avatar

Pick a stock voice, use your cloned voice, or let the person in the photo speak the script as an avatar.
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Look

A second image as the style reference

Upload a brand visual or a mood image and the generated scenes match its colour, lighting and style. Your video looks like your brand, not like a template.
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Photo to video AI

What people turn images into

The three starting points people bring most often, one workflow: upload, describe, publish.

Product photos into ads
One listing photo becomes a Reel, a Short and a 16:9 ad, each with its own hook and voiceover. Sellers on Shopify, Amazon and TikTok Shop test creatives without a shoot.
  • The product stays exactly as photographed
  • Three formats from one image
  • Voiceover on the benefit, captions synced
  • Swap the hook, keep the shot
  • Post straight to TikTok, Instagram and YouTube
Faceless social video made with AI
Brand visuals and AI images into social posts
A campaign image, a slide or a Nano Banana render becomes a week of posts. Keep the look, change the message.
  • Style reference keeps your colours and lighting
  • Character reference keeps the same face in every scene
  • Works with photos and illustrated characters
  • Vertical, square and wide from one source image
  • Images from any generator, Nano Banana included
Marketing team producing AI video ads
Old photos into memories
Family and archive photos come alive as short, narrated videos. Real photos, no filming, ready to share in minutes.
  • Soft narration in any of 170+ languages
  • Music matched to the mood
  • Several photos become scenes of one video
  • Works with scans and phone photos
  • 15 to 60 seconds, ready for the family chat or Instagram
Explainer video made from an article
Under the hood

The models doing the work

Zebracat routes each shot to the video model that suits it, Veo 3.1, Kling 3.0 and Seedance 2.5 among them, and adds the AI layer that turns clips into a video: script, voice, captions, music, cut. You never have to pick a model. If you want to know what each one does best, the model pages explain it.

Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing

One AI video generation platform, one subscription. Every plan includes the video models, the AI voices, captions, your brand kit and publishing. The plan decides how many finished videos you get and which premium features are unlocked.

Cat Mode

$39/mo

Billed monthly

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VIDEO CREATION

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150 videos/mo

Any length - each video counts as one.
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350 generative AI credits / mo

access to cutting-edge AI models such as VEO3, Kling, Nano Banana, Seedance, Pixverse & many more
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Fast processing

INCLUDES

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Generative video enabled

Create fully AI-generated videos without stock or uploads
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Limited AI Avatars

Use avatars from our public library. Creating your own digital twin and product presenters are not included.
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Standard AI voices (175+ languages)

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Basic stock clips & music

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1 Brand Kit

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Super Cat

$99/mo

Billed monthly

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Video Generation:

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40 videos / mo

Any length - each video counts as one.
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1400 generative AI credits / mo

access to cutting-edge AI video models such as VEO3, Kling, Nano Banana, Seedance, Pixverse & many
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Faster processing

Features You’ll Love:

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Everything in Cat Mode

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Generative video enabled

Create fully AI-generated videos without stock or uploads
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5 custom avatars

Create up to 5 new custom avatars each month:
- From prompts
- Clone yourself as a digital twin
- Use an avatar to present your product
Once created, avatars are yours forever and usable in all your videos
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5 voice clones /mo

Create up to 5 new voice clones each month. Once created, you can use them in unlimited videos, forever.
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120+ premium AI avatars

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Premium AI voices

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Translate videos into 25+ languages

Upload a video and instantly translate it into other languages. Voice and lip-sync adapt automatically so your content works across audiences.
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Full stock & music library

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5 Brand Kits

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Enterprise

$599+/mo

Custom Pricing

Talk to Sales

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Unlimited videos / mo

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Custom generative AI credits

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Priority processing

Features You’ll Love:

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Everything in Unlimited Cat

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Generative video enabled

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Unlimited custom avatars & voice clones (enterprise quality)

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API access

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Custom AI models

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Advanced team roles / permissions

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Dedicated success manager

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Cat Mode

$39 $23/mo

Billed yearly

Additional Generative Minutes

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VIDEO CREATION

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15 videos/mo

Any length - each video counts as one.
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350 generative AI credits / mo

access to cutting-edge AI models such as VEO3, Kling, Nano Banana, Seedance, Pixverse & many more
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Fast processing

INCLUDES

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Generative video enabled

Create fully AI-generated videos without stock or uploads
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Limited AI Avatars

Use avatars from our public library. Creating your own digital twin and product presenters are not included.
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Standard AI voices (175+ languages)

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Basic stock clips & music

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1 Brand Kit

See all features

Super Cat

$99 $59/mo

Billed yearly

Additional Generative Minutes

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Video Generation:

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40 videos / mo

Any length - each video counts as one.
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1400 generative AI credits / mo

access to cutting-edge AI video models such as VEO3, Kling, Nano Banana, Seedance, Pixverse & many
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Faster processing

Features You’ll Love:

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Everything in Cat Mode

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Generative video enabled

Create fully AI-generated videos without stock or uploads
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5 custom avatars

Create up to 5 new custom avatars each month:
- From prompts
- Clone yourself as a digital twin
- Use an avatar to present your product
Once created, avatars are yours forever and usable in all your videos
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5 voice clones /mo

Create up to 5 new voice clones each month. Once created, you can use them in unlimited videos, forever.
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120+ premium AI avatars

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Premium AI voices

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Translate videos into 25+ languages

Upload a video and instantly translate it into other languages. Voice and lip-sync adapt automatically so your content works across audiences.
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Full stock & music library

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5 Brand Kits

See all features

Enterprise

$599+/mo

Custom Pricing

Talk to Sales

Video Generation:

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Unlimited videos / mo

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Custom generative AI credits

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Priority processing

Features You’ll Love:

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Everything in Unlimited Cat

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Generative video enabled

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Unlimited custom avatars & voice clones (enterprise quality)

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API access

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Custom AI models

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Advanced team roles / permissions

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Dedicated success manager

See all features

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FAQs

Image to video AI, answered

Which free AI is best for image to video?

Most free image to video tools return a silent clip of three to ten seconds, watermarked, that you still have to edit into something you can post. Judge them by the video you would actually publish, not by the word free. Zebracat is built for that end result: the image becomes a finished video with scenes, voiceover, captions and music, in the format of the platform you post on.

How do I convert an AI image to video?

Upload the image into the prompt window, describe the video you want, and Zebracat animates it and builds the rest of the video around it. Images from Nano Banana, Midjourney or any other generator work the same as photos, and you can use the image as the scene, as a character reference or as the style reference.

Which AI can generate a video for free?

Zebracat has a free plan with no credit card, so you can make your first videos without paying. Free videos are short and carry a small watermark; paid plans remove it and unlock finished videos up to five minutes long.

How can I turn a picture into a video?

Upload the picture, tell Zebracat what should happen and which platform it is for, and download or post the finished video. No editor, no timeline, no separate voiceover tool. A 20-second product Reel from one photo is a single prompt.

What is the difference between image to video and text to video?

Text to video starts from a prompt and generates every visual. Image to video starts from your picture, so the product, person or place stays exactly as it is. Use image to video when the visual already exists, text to video when it does not. In Zebracat both end in the same finished video with voiceover and captions.

Can I use several photos in one video?

Yes. Upload more than one image and Zebracat uses them as scenes, characters or style references in a single video. That is a different job from animating one photo: it integrates the pictures you already have into a story, with narration and music, instead of a plain slideshow.

Does it work with cartoons and illustrated characters?

Yes. Upload a drawn or animated character and Zebracat keeps it consistent across scenes, the same way it does with a photo of a real person. Mascots, anime characters and brand illustrations all work as a recurring cast for a channel.

How do I write a good prompt for image to video?

Say what moves, where the camera goes, and what the video is for. "Slow zoom on the watch, then a voiceover about the sapphire glass, 20 seconds, Reels" beats "make it look cool". Zebracat writes the script and the shots around that brief, and you can change any scene afterwards.

Can I use the videos commercially?

Yes. Videos you create in Zebracat are yours to use in ads, on your channels and for clients, on every plan.

How long does it take?

A finished video from one image typically takes a few minutes, including script, voiceover and captions. A single animated shot is faster. Either way you spend the time on the brief, not in an editor.

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