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Write Your Story
Describe your story in one sentence or a few lines. We turn it into a complete animation brief automatically.
Fully automated · Credits — pay once, generate anytime
Turn Your Story Into an AI Animated Short
Submit your story or script and spend credits. Generation runs automatically — no waiting on a human. Your finished MP4 lands in your account in minutes, with optional subtitles, ready for TikTok, Shorts, and Reels.
$15
Starting at
minutes
Delivery target
MP4 · TikTok & Shorts ready
Output
Conversion path
Creators understand the video before the form.
Start pathBuy Credits & Generate
Buyer confidenceMinutes, not days
Handoffminutes
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Spend Credits, Generate Instantly
Pick a 5s, 15s, or 30s length, spend the credits, and generation starts immediately — fully automated, with auto-retry and a quality fallback built in.
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Find It In Your Account
Your finished MP4 appears in your account dashboard when ready — typically minutes, not days. Vertical 9:16 by default, with 16:9 or 1:1 on request.
Real Example
A Real 15-Second Video, Start to Finish
Made fully automatically from a single prompt — one consistent character across every shot, voiceover, matching on-screen subtitles, and background music. No editing.
“A lonely girl finds a glowing shell on a winter beach…” · 9:16 · 15s · one prompt, fully automated
Video Showcase
See What Animate AI Can Create
A selection of our animated examples across styles — fantasy, comedy, children's story, and epic adventure.
Fantasy
⏱ 5.0s
Fairy & Forest Spirit
Magical girl in winter forest with ancient spirits
Children's Story
⏱ 5.0s
Animal Adventure
Bright 3D animation perfect for family-friendly stories
Comedy
⏱ 5.0s
Llama vs Penguin
Patagonian showdown with expressive character animation
Epic Adventure
⏱ 5.0s
Warrior & Dragon
Cinematic fantasy heroine in a snowy mountain world
Examples from our animation studio. Your order is produced from your own story brief and chosen style.
Style Showcase
Every Genre, One Animate AI Prompt
From spy thrillers to epic sci-fi battles — Animate AI adapts to your story's tone, mood, and genre with cinematic precision.
Action & Comedy
Character-Driven Storytelling
Animate AI brings 3D animated characters to life with expressive faces, fluid movement, and scene-by-scene story flow — from spy thrillers to comedic brawls. Just describe your characters and let the animation do the work.
Cartoon 3D
Style
MP4 · TikTok & Shorts ready
Format
Minutes
Delivery
Sci-Fi & Epic
Cinematic Battle Sequences
Drone dogfights, aerial pursuits, and explosive action — Animate AI handles high-octane sequences with dramatic camera angles and cinematic lighting. Perfect for sci-fi, military, and action story genres.
CGI Action
Style
MP4 · TikTok & Shorts ready
Format
Minutes
Delivery
Trust
Clear production expectations before checkout
See what the video includes, how delivery works, and what you can expect before checkout.
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Fully automated
Minutes, not days
No queue and no waiting on a person. Generation runs automatically the moment you spend credits, and the finished MP4 appears in your /account dashboard.
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Video duration
5s, 15s, or 30s
Choose 5s (1 credit), 15s (2 credits), or 30s (4 credits). Every clip can include optional soft subtitles and exports as a publish-ready MP4.
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Credits that never expire
Pay once, generate anytime
Buy a credit pack once and generate whenever you like. If a generation can’t be completed, the credits are refunded automatically.
How it works
How Animate AI turns a story into video
Buy credits and generate. Submit a brief, choose 5s, 15s, or 30s, and generation runs automatically with optional subtitles — your finished MP4 appears in your /account dashboard in minutes, not days.
Submit your story
Share your story or script and choose a 5s, 15s, or 30s length. Add a reference photo if you have one.
Buy credits
Spend credits to generate. Buy a pack once — Starter, Creator, or Studio — and your credits never expire.
Generation runs automatically
Fully automated AI handles the visuals, optional subtitles, and consistency — no waiting on a human.
Auto-retry & quality fallback
If a generation can’t be completed, it retries automatically and your credits are refunded.
MP4 in your account
Your publish-ready MP4 appears in your /account dashboard in minutes, ready to post.
Why fully automated
Powerful AI, fully automated
AI video is powerful, but can be inconsistent. Every generation runs with auto-retry and a quality fallback, so you get a finished video — not raw clips — without waiting on a person.
Generation starts automatically the moment you spend credits
Character and style kept consistent across shots
Optional soft subtitles burned in and ready to post
Delivered as a publish-ready MP4 in your /account dashboard in minutes
FAQ
Questions, answered
How does payment work?
You buy credits, then spend them to generate. Generation runs automatically and the finished MP4 appears in your /account dashboard — credits are refunded automatically if a generation can’t be completed.
How long does delivery take?
Usually minutes, not days. Generation is fully automated with auto-retry, so there is no waiting on a person — your finished MP4 lands in your /account dashboard when it is ready.
What exactly do I receive?
A publish-ready MP4 with optional soft subtitles — vertical 9:16 by default, with 16:9 or 1:1 available on request.
Which styles can I choose?
Comic drama, palace drama, romance-revenge, horror, children's story, comedy, fantasy and more. Pick the closest style and describe any character or scene details in your brief.
Can I upload my own character photo?
Yes, and it is recommended. A real photo is the best way to keep the same character looking consistent across every shot.
What if a generation fails or is not quite right?
Generation runs with auto-retry and a quality fallback. If a generation can’t be completed, your credits are refunded automatically so you can adjust your brief and generate again.
How it works
Short stories work best when the pipeline is fully automated.
Animate AI handles AI generation, style templates, optional subtitles, and MP4 export end to end — you just submit your story brief and spend credits.
Choose Palace Drama, Children's Story, History, Horror, or Comedy
Generation is fully automated with auto-retry and a quality fallback
Credits are refunded automatically if a generation can’t be completed
Best fit
For anyone with a story to tell.
Send a compact plot idea, script, or story concept. The automated pipeline handles storyboard structure, keyframes, animation, optional subtitles, and delivery to your account.
Social content creators: faceless channels, short stories, history, comedy
Comic drama (漫剧): palace, romance, revenge, and xianxia vertical series
16:9 landscape, 9:16 vertical, or 1:1 square — specify in your brief
Ideas
Animation generator pages
Explore the main Animate AI entry points for animated story videos, social shorts, and style-specific creators.
AI Animation Generator
AI animation generator for short story videos
Submit a story idea, spend credits, and receive a fully automated animated MP4 with optional subtitles in minutes.
1Animation idea path
AI Animated Video Generator
AI animated video generator for social story shorts
Turn a written story prompt into a reviewed animated video formatted for short-form platforms.
2Animation idea path
Palace Drama Animation Generator
Palace drama animation generator
Turn palace drama story hooks into reviewed animated shorts with animal characters in royal costumes.
3Animation idea path
Children's Story Animation AI
Children's story animation AI generator
Create warm, colorful animated story videos for children with AI voiceover and soft background music.
4Animation idea path
Horror Animation AI
Horror animation AI generator
Create horror animated shorts with dark atmosphere, suspense pacing, and AI voiceover for short-form channels.
5Animation idea path
History Animation AI
History animation AI generator
Turn history story moments into animated shorts with period details, AI narration, and subtitles.
6Animation idea path
Pricing
Pay Once, Own Your Video
Pay per video for 5s, 15s, or 30s animated videos. No subscriptions — buy credits or pay per video and own it outright.
Quick Clip
5s animated video, generated automatically with optional subtitles.
$19
$15
Limited offerLaunch pricing for early creators — ends soon.Only 37/100 spots left at this price
5s MP4
1 credit
Optional subtitles
9:16, 16:9 or 1:1 · TikTok, Shorts & Reels ready
Story Short
Popular15s animated video, generated automatically with optional subtitles.
$49
$39
Limited offerLaunch pricing for early creators — ends soon.Only 37/100 spots left at this price
15s MP4
3 credits
Optional subtitles
9:16, 16:9 or 1:1 · TikTok, Shorts & Reels ready
Full Story
30s animated video, generated automatically with optional subtitles.
$89
$69
Limited offerLaunch pricing for early creators — ends soon.Only 37/100 spots left at this price
30s MP4
6 credits
Optional subtitles
9:16, 16:9 or 1:1 · TikTok, Shorts & Reels ready
Credits Packages
More Volume, Lower Cost
Buy credits in bulk and use them across 5s, 15s, and 30s videos — vertical-first for TikTok, Shorts, and Reels. Best value for creators and agencies who need multiple videos.
Starter
A low-barrier entry pack — enough for a couple of finished 30s stories.
$99
10 credits · $9.90/credit
10 credits · $9.90 per credit
Generate 5s (1cr), 15s (3cr) or 30s (6cr)
Fully automated · auto-retry built in
Credits never expire
Pro
Best ValueThe best value for regular creators — about 16% cheaper per credit than Starter.
$249
30 credits · $8.30/credit
30 credits · $8.30 per credit
Best value — save ~16% per credit
Fully automated · auto-retry & quality fallback
Credits never expire · refunded if a generation fails
Studio
Bulk credits for high-volume channels — about 24% cheaper per credit than Starter.
$599
80 credits · $7.49/credit
80 credits · $7.49 per credit
Save ~24% per credit
Fully automated · auto-retry & quality fallback
Credits never expire · refunded if a generation fails
Agency
High-volume bulk pack for agencies and studios — the lowest price per credit.
$1599
250 credits · $6.40/credit
250 credits · $6.40 per credit
Lowest price per credit — save ~35%
Fully automated · auto-retry & quality fallback
Credits never expire · refunded if a generation fails
Spend credits to generate: 5s = 1 credit, 15s = 2 credits, 30s = 4 credits. Credits never expire.
Animate AI
Turn Your Story Into an AI Animated Short
Submit your story or script and spend credits. Generation runs automatically — no waiting on a human. Your finished MP4 lands in your account in minutes, with optional subtitles, ready for TikTok, Shorts, and Reels.