creative-tools
Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash can extend a scene instead of restarting it News
Google's updated video model reads up to ten seconds of a clip's prior context before continuing it, up from one second, and adds keyframe control, cheap 360p drafts and 4K upscaling through the Gemini API.
ByteDance's Seedance 2.5 generates a 30-second single take, and still cannot promise a face across a cut News
ByteDance Seed announced Seedance 2.5 on 31 July, a joint audio-video model producing single clips of up to 30 seconds extendable twice, roughly doubling its predecessor's maximum take length while documenting no persistent character identity across separate shots.
AI video has a consistency problem. This model targets it. News
DomainShuttle goes after the tug-of-war in subject-driven text-to-video: keeping a specific character or object recognizable across frames while still letting the scene move freely.
Seedance 2.5 on Dreamina Tool
ByteDance's newest joint audio-video model, announced 31 July, generating a single take of up to 30 seconds extendable twice, with white-model control, green-screen editing and camera and blocking controls. Note that the 4K output, 50-reference limit and 180-second beta advertised on this page are marked Coming Soon.
OpenMontage Tool
An open-source system that turns an AI coding assistant into an automated video-production studio, with a large library of pipelines, tools, and agent skills for editing and assembling video.
Hailuo AI Video Tool
MiniMax's hosted front end for H3, for trying the model in a browser before downloading tens of gigabytes of weights. Supports text-to-video, image-to-video, first-and-last-frame and reference-to-video workflows.
Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash Tool
Google's production-ready generative video model, now able to extend an existing clip using up to ten seconds of prior context, generate between specified first and last frames, draft at 360p for about a third the cost, and upscale finals to 4K. API-only through Google AI Studio.