AI anime video, paid per clip
Seedance 2.0 and Kling 3.0 draw clean cel-shaded motion, Veo 3.1 Lite is a low price for anime with sound, and Wan 3.0 holds a long take. You pay per clip from a balance you top up, see each price before you generate, and keep a character on model by giving every clip the same character sheet.
$0.50 of free credit when you verify your email. Clips from $0.25, top-ups from $5, and top-up credit never expires.
Which model to use
Today’s price for a typical clip on each model, from GenMagic’s live price list. You pay only for the clips you make.
| Model | Why for this | A clip | Longest take | Up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seedance 2.0 MiniSeedance without a subscription | a low price per second for drafts and volume | $0.255 s in 480p | 15 s | 720p |
| Seedance 2.0Seedance without a subscription | the cleanest line work and motion in the Seedance family | $0.505 s in 480p | 15 s | 4K |
| Kling Video v3.0 StandardKling 3.0 without a subscription | strong action and camera moves | $0.955 s in 720p | 15 s | 720p |
| Veo 3.1 LiteVeo 3.1 without a subscription | anime with dialogue and sound for the least | $0.304 s in 720p | 8 s | 1080p |
| Wan 3.0Wan 3.0 without a subscription | takes up to 30 seconds, with sound | $0.325 s in 480p | 30 s | 1080p |
Prompts that work
Each opens the studio with the prompt and the model ready. Change it, see the price, generate.
A sword-drawing cut-in
Japanese 2D TV anime action cut-in: a silver-haired swordswoman with pink eyes and a white coat draws her blade as cherry petals swirl around her, fast push-in on her eyes, speed lines, cel shading, dramatic rim light, 16:9.
A quiet slice-of-life shot
Slice-of-life anime: a girl in a school uniform waits at a rural railway crossing at sunset, the warning bell rings, wind moves her hair and the tall grass, soft painted background, 1990s anime film look.
A mecha opening shot
Mecha anime opening shot: a giant white robot rises out of the sea at dawn, spray and sparks falling off its armor, low-angle camera tilting up, bold line art, vivid colors.
How to get good results
- Name the style the way animators do: 2D TV anime, cel shading, painted background, speed lines, 90s film grain.
- One action per clip. A cut-in, a turn, a draw of the sword: anime reads in short beats, and a short clip costs less.
- Keep a character on model: draw or generate one character sheet (front, side, back) and add it as a reference to every clip.
- Draft at 480p where the model offers it and re-run only the takes you keep at 720p.
Go deeper: Keep a character the same across clips, Make a whole series from one character sheet, Seedance, pay as you go.
Questions
Can I make anime videos without a subscription?
Yes. You top up a balance and each clip draws its own price from it, shown before you generate. Top-up credit never expires, so a month with one clip costs one clip.
Which model is best for anime?
For clean line work and motion, Seedance 2.0. For a low price per second with references, Seedance 2.0 Mini. For a clip with dialogue and sound, Veo 3.1 Lite. For a take longer than 15 seconds, Wan 3.0.
Can I animate my own anime character?
Yes. Upload your character art as a reference image (or as the first frame) and describe the shot. Keep using the same image for every clip so the character stays on model.
Can I use well-known anime characters?
No. Every video model refuses trademarked and copyrighted characters. Create your own characters, which you can also use commercially.
What does a clip cost?
Today a typical clip costs $0.25 on Seedance 2.0 Mini (5 s in 480p), $0.50 on Seedance 2.0 (5 s in 480p), $0.95 on Kling Video v3.0 Standard (5 s in 720p), $0.30 on Veo 3.1 Lite (4 s in 720p), $0.32 on Wan 3.0 (5 s in 480p). The studio shows the exact price for your settings before you generate, and a clip that fails is not charged.
Make your first clip on Seedance 2.0 Mini
$0.50 of free credit to start. No subscription, no card to try.
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