Wan-Animate: AI Video Character Replacement Made Simple
Upload a character image and a reference video to animate your character or replace someone in a scene. Now with H3 for person replacement.
One image, one video. Bring your character to life.
Wan Animate & H3 Video Studio
Upload your character image and reference video, then choose a model to get started.
Character animation and replacement in your choice of 480p or 720p.
JPG, PNG or WebP · up to 10MB · one clear subject
MP4 or MOV · up to 100MB · single-person footage recommended
1–30 seconds for this model
Balance: — credits
Choose a reference image and a source video to see the quote.
See the required credits before generating. Credits are returned automatically after a confirmed failure.
Local preview
This is a local preview. AI generation requires paid credits.
Bring your character to life
See how Wan Animate turns a character image into movements and expressions on video.
🎬 Experience the future of AI-powered video character replacement

What is Wan-Animate?
Turn a character image and a reference video into your own animation.
- Bring characters to lifeMake your character follow the movements and expressions in a reference video.
- Replace video charactersReplace a person in your video with your character and explore a new look.
- Now with H3Choose H3 for person replacement with output up to 1080p.
Made with Wan Animate
Explore character animation and replacement across different scenes for your next idea.
Why Choose Wan-Animate
From character animation to person replacement, make video creation simpler.
Key Features of Wan-Animate
Preview your footage, choose your quality, and keep track of your creations.
Preview your footage
Review the source video before generating and choose the movements you want to use.
Choose your resolution
Wan Animate offers 480p/720p and H3 offers 768p/1080p for different creative needs.
Your creation history
Check progress, preview finished videos, and download them from My Creations.
How to Replace Characters in Videos
Transform your videos with AI character replacement in four simple steps:
From the creative community
Explore creations and conversations around Wan Animate.
Wan‑Animate: unified character animation + replacement on Wan. One image + ref video > high‑fid motion/expressions cloning, or seamless swap with matched lighting/color via Relighting LoRA. Skeleton‑aligned motion + facial cues for control. SOTAhttps://t.co/E6nVPN8IqR pic.twitter.com/vQlT6rUNtv
— Wildminder (@wildmindai) September 19, 2025
Amazing work on Wan-Animate! The character replacement quality is incredible - maintaining natural expressions and movements. This is the future of video editing! 🎬✨ #AI #VideoEditing
— AI Content Link (@aigclink) September 19, 2025
刚试用了 Wan-Animate,角色替换效果太惊艳了!动作表情都保持得很自然,这技术真的太强了 👏 #AI视频 #角色替换
— 北大SQL神 (@bdsqlsz) September 19, 2025
Just discovered Wan-Animate and I'm blown away! The character replacement is seamless and the motion preservation is incredible. Game changer for content creators! 🚀
— WindEcho (@WindEcho87) September 19, 2025
Wan-Animate es impresionante! La calidad del reemplazo de personajes es profesional. Perfecto para mis proyectos de video 🎥✨ #IA #Video
— Eugenio Fierro (@EugenioFierro3) September 19, 2025
The future of video production is here! Wan-Animate's character replacement technology is mind-blowing. Can't wait to use this in my next project! 🤖🎬
— Angry Penguin (@angrypenguinPNG) September 19, 2025
Frequently Asked Questions About Wan-Animate
Have another question? Contact us or check our comprehensive tutorial section.
Which models can I use?
Wan Animate offers character animation and replacement in 480p/720p. H3 offers person replacement in 768p/1080p for projects that need a higher resolution.
Is generation free?
Local previews and examples are free to view. AI generation requires purchased credits.
How are credits calculated?
The generator shows the required credits before you start. Wan costs one credit per 12 frames at 480p or per 6 frames at 720p, with the total rounded up. H3 costs 10 credits/s at 768p or 15 credits/s at 1080p, with duration rounded up to a whole second.
How long can my video be?
Wan Animate supports 1–30 seconds; H3 supports 5–15 seconds. For best results, use footage with one clearly visible person.
What happens if generation fails?
Once generation is confirmed as failed, the credits reserved for that video are returned automatically.
Create your next video
Start at $9.90 for 75 credits. Choose your model and turn your idea into a video.
