AnimateDiff Lightning

ByteDance
Video Generation

ByteDance distillation of AnimateDiff. 4-step sampling for over 10x faster inference at comparable quality to multi-step base model.

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Video generation runs asynchronously — we'll queue a job and you can track it in your history.
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Generates as an async job — typically 30 s to 2 min.
TL;DR·Last updated May 16, 2026

AnimateDiff Lightning is video generation AI model from ByteDance, priced at €0.000 per 1M input tokens with a unknown context window.

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Pricing

Price per Generation
Per generation€0.02

API Integration

Use our OpenAI-compatible API to integrate AnimateDiff Lightning into your application.

Install
npm install railwail
JavaScript / TypeScript
import railwail from "railwail";

const rw = railwail("YOUR_API_KEY");

// Simple — just pass a string
const reply = await rw.run("animatediff-lightning", "Hello! What can you do?");
console.log(reply);

// With message history
const reply2 = await rw.run("animatediff-lightning", [
  { role: "system", content: "You are a helpful assistant." },
  { role: "user", content: "Explain quantum computing simply." },
]);
console.log(reply2);

// Full response with usage info
const res = await rw.chat("animatediff-lightning", [
  { role: "user", content: "Hello!" },
], { temperature: 0.7, max_tokens: 500 });
console.log(res.choices[0].message.content);
console.log(res.usage);
Specifications
Price
€0.02
Developer
ByteDance
Category
Video Generation
Supported Formats
text
image
Tags
replicate
animation
bytedance
fast
open-weights

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