AnimateDiff

Video generationAvailable
by CommunityModel ID: animatediff

Plug-and-play motion module that animates personalized Stable Diffusion models without further training. 16-frame clips at 512x512.

Price
โ‰ˆ US$0.1201/run
Aspect ratios
16:9, 9:16, 1:1
Input โ†’ output
Text โ†’ Video
Developer
Community
Updated
23 September 2026
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Playground

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Input & output

โ‰ˆ US$0.1201/run
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What video to generate

Advanced settings (3)

Optional seed for reproducibility

Output
Your video appears here.

This run

about US$0.1201 ยท 12.01 credits

US$0.3601 (36.01 credits) are reserved at the start; the actual GPU time is billed.

For accounts without a purchase: runs above 2 credits need a top-up.

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Usable 24 hours after sign-up, up to 5 runs per day and at most 2 credits per run. Other sign-in methods start without credits.

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Examples

Real outputs from the public examples of this model on Replicate, with the prompt and settings that produced them. They were not generated live on this page.
  • Prompt

    photo of coastline, rocks, storm weather, wind, waves, lightning, 8k uhd, dslr, soft lighting, high quality, film grain, Fujifilm XT3

    Length: 0:02

  • Prompt

    Jane Eyre with headphones, natural skin texture,4mm,k textures, soft cinematic light, adobe lightroom, photolab, hdr, intricate, elegant, highly detailed, sharp focus, cinematic look, soothing tones, insane details, intricate details, hyperdetailed, low contrast, soft cinematic light, dim colors, exposure blend, hdr, faded

    Length: 0:02

  • Prompt

    A forbidden castle high up in the mountains, pixel art, intricate details2, hdr, intricate details, hyperdetailed5, natural skin texture, hyperrealism, soft light, sharp, game art, key visual, surreal

    Length: 0:02

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About AnimateDiff

TL;DRAs of 23 September 2026

AnimateDiff is a model by Community in the Video generation category. On Railwail, AnimateDiff costs โ‰ˆ US$0.1201 per run. Supported aspect ratios: 16:9, 9:16 and 1:1.

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Pricing

Prices in US dollars. Usage is charged from prepaid credits.
Typical run (โ‰ˆ 71 s on A100 (80GB))US$0.1201 per run
GPU time (A100 (80GB))US$0.00168 per GPU second
  • Billed by the GPU time the run actually takes. When the run starts, 3ร— the typical price is reserved from your balance and settled afterwards.
  • 1 credit = US$0.01

Cost calculator

Price calculator

s

Typical according to the provider: about 71.4 s

Total

US$12.01

1,201 credits

Per run

US$0.1201 ยท 12.01 credits

Billed by the actual GPU time; this is an estimate.

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API

Call AnimateDiff with your Railwail API key. Use this model ID in the request:
curl https://railwail.com/api/v1/videos/generations \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $RAILWAIL_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "animatediff",
    "prompt": "A slow drone shot over a misty pine forest at sunrise"
  }'

# Response: {"job_id": "...", "status": "queued", ...}
# Poll until status is completed, failed or cancelled:
curl https://railwail.com/api/v1/jobs/JOB_ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $RAILWAIL_API_KEY"
Set your key as RAILWAIL_API_KEYCreate API key

Videos run asynchronously: the first call returns a job_id; query /api/v1/jobs/JOB_ID until the status is completed.

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Specifications

Model ID
animatediff
Developer
Community
Input
Text
Output
Video
Aspect ratios
16:9, 9:16, 1:1
Billing
By usage (tokens or GPU time)
Catalog entry updated
23 September 2026

Input parameters

Inputs and settings from the model's input schema. The example in the API section shows which of them the API accepts.

  • promptrequired

    What video to generate

    Type: Text
    Default: โ€“
    Allowed values: up to 2,000 characters
  • fps
    Type: Integer
    Default: 8
    Allowed values: 8 to 24
  • seed

    Optional seed for reproducibility

    Type: Integer
    Default: โ€“
    Allowed values: โ€“
  • aspect_ratio
    Type: Choice
    Default: 1:1
    Allowed values: 16:9, 9:16 or 1:1
  • duration_sec
    Type: Integer
    Default: 2
    Allowed values: 1 to 4
  • motion_strength
    Type: Number
    Default: 0.5
    Allowed values: 0 to 1

Tags

  • replicate
  • animation
  • animatediff
  • open-source
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Use cases

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Frequently asked questions

What is AnimateDiff?

AnimateDiff is a model by Community in the Video generation category. On Railwail you can call it with an API key through the Railwail API.

How much does AnimateDiff cost on Railwail?

On Railwail, AnimateDiff costs โ‰ˆ US$0.1201 per run. You are charged for what each request actually uses. Usage is paid from prepaid credits; 1 credit equals US$0.01.

Which settings does AnimateDiff support?

According to its input schema, AnimateDiff knows these parameters: prompt (up to 2,000 characters), fps (8 to 24), seed, aspect_ratio (16:9, 9:16 or 1:1), duration_sec (1 to 4) and motion_strength (0 to 1).

How fast is AnimateDiff?

There are not enough measured runs of AnimateDiff on Railwail yet to state a run time. It depends on the input, the settings and the load at the provider.

Is AnimateDiff better than Google Veo 3.1?

That depends on the task. AnimateDiff (Community) and Google Veo 3.1 (Google DeepMind) are both models in the Video generation category. The comparison page shows their prices and specifications side by side.

Compare AnimateDiff and Google Veo 3.1

How do I use AnimateDiff through the API?

Create a Railwail API key and send your request with the model ID animatediff. Code examples for curl, Python and JavaScript are in the API section of this page.

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