Video generation
Video generation covers models that generate video from text or from an image.
In brief
Video generation, in brief.
What it isVideo generation covers models that generate video from text or from an image.
Where it sitsOne of 24 categories in the Models layer. Models are the trained systems that do the work: language models, and models for speech, images, video, code, translation and forecasting. This layer covers both closed models reached through an API and open models you can download.
What we track27 products, including CogVideoX, Firefly Video Model, Grok Imagine, Hailuo 02 / 2.3 and Hedra (character video).
The products
27 products in Video generation.
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Questions
Video generation, answered.
What is Video generation in AI infrastructure?Video generation covers models that generate video from text or from an image.
Which layer of AI infrastructure is Video generation in?Video generation is in the Models layer. Models are the trained systems that do the work: language models, and models for speech, images, video, code, translation and forecasting. This layer covers both closed models reached through an API and open models you can download.
Which products are in Video generation?We track 27 products in Video generation, including CogVideoX, Firefly Video Model, Grok Imagine, Hailuo 02 / 2.3, Hedra (character video), HeyGen (avatar video), Higgsfield and HunyuanVideo. The full list is on this page.
Models
The other categories in Models.
3D generation & motionAvatar / digital humansBackground removal & mattingBenchmarks & leaderboardsCode modelsEmbedding modelsFrontier model APIsImage generation & editingImage upscaling & restorationLip-sync & dubbingMachine translation APIsModel hubs / registriesMultilingual / regional-language modelsMultimodal / vision-language modelsMusic & audio generationOpen-weight model familiesRealtime speech-to-speech modelsReasoning modelsRerankersSmall / on-device LLMsSpeech (STT/TTS)Time-series foundation modelsWorld models