Photo to video clip

video Queued Runs in the background — you get a link when it is ready.

Bring a still photo to life as a short motion clip.

Built for

Built for

  • Bringing photos to life
  • Social clips
  • Product spins and reveals

How it works

You provide

One photo, a sentence describing the motion you want, and the clip length (5 or 10 seconds).

You get back

One video clip of the length you chose.

What this means for you

  • One photo plus a sentence of motion.
  • 5 or 10 seconds — you choose.
  • A finished clip you can download or edit further.

Try it

Details

What you can set

SettingType and limitsWhat it means
prompt requiredtext, 1–2000 charactersMotion/scene description.
duration requiredwhole number, one of: 5, 10Clip length in seconds — 5 or 10 only (ADR 0013 / OWNER-03).
image_url requiredtext, 1–2048 charactersSource frame. An uploaded file_url from /v1/uploads (validated for ownership) or an external image URL.
What you get back
An MP4 video
Limits
second of clip: 5–10
How it runs
Queued — Runs in the background — you get a link when it is ready.
Alias
oneup/video-standard

For developers

The same request as an API call, with this capability's example input:

curl -X POST https://api.oneupai.com/v1/queue/submit/oneup/video-standard \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ONEUP_API_KEY" \
  -H "Idempotency-Key: $(uuidgen)" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "prompt": "waves at sunset",
  "duration": 5,
  "image_url": "https://example.com/frame.jpg"
}'
Show input schema (JSON)
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "prompt",
    "image_url",
    "duration"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "prompt": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 2000,
      "minLength": 1,
      "description": "Motion/scene description."
    },
    "duration": {
      "enum": [
        5,
        10
      ],
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Clip length in seconds — 5 or 10 only (ADR 0013 / OWNER-03)."
    },
    "image_url": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 2048,
      "minLength": 1,
      "description": "Source frame. An uploaded file_url from /v1/uploads (validated for ownership) or an external image URL."
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

Other video capabilities

Cinematic clip (720p)

Our most cinematic photo-to-video, at 720p — the affordable tier for social.

55 credits per second of clip

Cinematic clip (1080p)

Our most cinematic photo-to-video, in full HD — for listings, ads and anything shown on a big screen.

125 credits per second of clip

Cinematic clip (4K)

Our most cinematic photo-to-video, at 4K — when the footage has to hold up on the largest screens.

280 credits per second of clip

Photo to full-motion clip

Turn a photo into a short clip with real motion and a soundtrack — optionally traveling to an end frame.

30 credits per second of clip

Lip-sync a video (studio)

Our highest-fidelity lip-sync — for close-ups and anything a customer will look at twice.

15 credits per second of your media (rounded up)

Talking photo

Turn a single photo of a person into a 1080p video of them speaking your audio.

29 credits per second of your media (rounded up)

Lip-sync a video

Make the person in your video say your audio — mouth movements matched to the words.

8 credits per second of your media (rounded up)

Rendered short video

Cut your photos and clips into a finished short — cuts, punch-ins, captions, seamless transitions — the same result every time.

15 credits per started 10 seconds of output

Captions on your video

Burn captions from your own transcript onto your video, word for word.

15 credits per started 10 seconds of output