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[ECCV 2024] FreeInit: Bridging Initialization Gap in Video Diffusion Models

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Phantom

Similarity 156Trust 87Excellent 85

Phantom: Subject-Consistent Video Generation via Cross-Modal Alignment

1.5K starsSep 11, 2025 pushmedia-automationPythonVideo Generation
$ npx skills add Phantom-video/Phantom
#2

Wan2.2

Similarity 156Trust 92Excellent 100

Wan: Open and Advanced Large-Scale Video Generative Models

16K starsMar 17, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonVideo Generation
$ npx skills add Wan-Video/Wan2.2
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Lingbot World

Similarity 154Trust 93Excellent 100

Advancing Open-source World Models

3.9K starsMay 22, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonVideo Generation
$ npx skills add Robbyant/lingbot-world
#4

HunyuanVideo 1.5

Similarity 153Trust 87Excellent 97

HunyuanVideo-1.5: A leading lightweight video generation model

4.5K starsApr 10, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonVideo Generation
$ npx skills add Tencent-Hunyuan/HunyuanVideo-1.5
#5

VideoCrafter

Similarity 152Trust 89Excellent 93

VideoCrafter2: Overcoming Data Limitations for High-Quality Video Diffusion Models

5.1K starsJan 9, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonVideo Generation
$ npx skills add AILab-CVC/VideoCrafter
#6

StableAvatar

Similarity 150Trust 91Excellent 92

We present StableAvatar, the first end-to-end video diffusion transformer, which synthesizes infinite-length high-quality audio-driven avatar videos without any post-processing, conditioned on a reference image and audio.

1.2K starsJan 20, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonVideo Generation
$ npx skills add Francis-Rings/StableAvatar
#7

LivePortrait

Similarity 148Trust 92Excellent 100

Bring portraits to life!

19K starsJun 1, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonVideo Generation
$ npx skills add KlingAIResearch/LivePortrait
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ViMax

Similarity 148Trust 98Excellent 100

"ViMax: Agentic Video Generation (Director, Screenwriter, Producer, and Video Generator All-in-One)"

10K starsJun 13, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonVideo Generation
$ npx skills add HKUDS/ViMax
#9

CogVideo

Similarity 147Trust 90Excellent 96

text and image to video generation: CogVideoX (2024) and CogVideo (ICLR 2023)

13K starsNov 4, 2025 pushmedia-automationPythonVideo Generation
$ npx skills add zai-org/CogVideo
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PersonaLive

Similarity 146Trust 93Excellent 100

[CVPR 2026] PersonaLive! : Expressive Portrait Image Animation for Live Streaming

3.3K starsMay 15, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonVideo Generation
$ npx skills add GVCLab/PersonaLive
#11

HunyuanVideo

Similarity 145Trust 87Excellent 91

HunyuanVideo: A Systematic Framework For Large Video Generation Model

12K starsNov 21, 2025 pushmedia-automationPythonVideo Generation
$ npx skills add Tencent-Hunyuan/HunyuanVideo
#12

Video Diffusion Pytorch

Similarity 145Trust 84Strong 72

Implementation of Video Diffusion Models, Jonathan Ho's new paper extending DDPMs to Video Generation - in Pytorch

1.4K starsMay 3, 2024 pushmedia-automationPythonVideo Generation
$ npx skills add lucidrains/video-diffusion-pytorch
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FollowYourPose

Similarity 145Trust 84Strong 72

[AAAI 2024] Follow-Your-Pose: This repo is the official implementation of "Follow-Your-Pose : Pose-Guided Text-to-Video Generation using Pose-Free Videos"

1.4K starsMar 20, 2024 pushmedia-automationPythonVideo Generation
$ npx skills add mayuelala/FollowYourPose
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Cosmos Predict2.5

Similarity 144Trust 94Excellent 100

Cosmos-Predict2.5, the latest version of the Cosmos World Foundation Models (WFMs) family, specialized for simulating and predicting the future state of the world in the form of video.

1.3K starsJun 8, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonVideo Generation
$ npx skills add nvidia-cosmos/cosmos-predict2.5
#15

Video Podcast Maker

Similarity 144Trust 92Excellent 100

Automated 4K video podcast creation for coding agents

1.3K starsMay 23, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonVideo Generation
$ npx skills add Agents365-ai/video-podcast-maker
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VACE

Similarity 143Trust 90Excellent 89

[ICCV 2025] Official implementations for paper: VACE: All-in-One Video Creation and Editing

3.8K starsOct 17, 2025 pushmedia-automationPythonVideo Generation
$ npx skills add ali-vilab/VACE

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