MagicAnimate

MagicAnimate's Overview

Magic Animate is a groundbreaking open-source project that simplifies animation creation, allowing you to produce animated videos from a single image and motion video.

How to use MagicAnimate?

To use Magic Animate, you need to download the pretrained base models for StableDiffusion V1.5 and MSE-finetuned VAE. Then, you can install the necessary dependencies and activate the conda environment. After that, you can try out the online demos on Huggingface or Replicate. Alternatively, you can use the Replicate API to generate animated videos programmatically.

MagicAnimate's Core Features

Animation creation from a single image and motion video Maintaining temporal consistency Preserving the reference image Enhancing animation fidelity Integration with T2I diffusion models like DALLE3 Cross-ID animations and animations from unseen domains Text-prompted image animation High consistency among dance video solutions

FAQ from MagicAnimate

What is Magic Animate?

Magic Animate is an open-source project that allows you to produce animated videos from a single image and motion video.

Who built Magic Animate?

Magic Animate is built by Show Lab, National University of Singapore, and Bytedance.

What are the advantages of Magic Animate?

Magic Animate offers the highest consistency among all dance video solutions.

What are the disadvantages of Magic Animate?

Some distortions may occur in the face and hands. The default configuration may result in a style shift from anime to realism, especially noticeable in the faces in the videos. Applying an anime style to default DensePose-driven videos can also affect body proportions.

What is the difference between AnimateAnyone and MagicAnimate?

The comparison between AnimateAnyone and MagicAnimate is a work in progress since AnimateAnyone has not been released yet.