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Wan 2.5 I2V Fast

Fast image-to-video variant of Wan 2.5, optimized for rapid generation of animated videos from still images.

510 credits

per video

Faster generation than Wan 2.5 I2V

Image-to-video animation

Good motion quality

Lip sync support

Cost-effective option

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Quick Start

curl -X POST "https://api.core.today/v1/predictions" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: cdt_your_api_key" \
  -d '{
  "model": "wan-video/wan-2.5-i2v-fast",
  "input": {
    "prompt": "Person nodding gently and blinking naturally, subtle smile, realistic head movement",
    "image_url": "https://example.com/portrait.jpg",
    "aspect_ratio": "9:16",
    "duration": 5
  }
}'

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
`prompt`	string	Yes	-	Text description of the desired motion and animation
`image_url`	string	Yes	-	Start frame image URL to animate
`aspect_ratio`	string	No	16:9	Output aspect ratio
`duration`	integer	No	5	Video duration in seconds
`seed`	integer	No	-	Random seed for reproducibility

How to Provide File Input

There are 3 ways to provide files for the image_url parameter:

Recommended

Direct Upload (Multipart)

Attach files directly to POST /v1/predictions/upload. No separate upload step needed.

curl -X POST "https://api.core.today/v1/predictions/upload" \
  -H "X-API-Key: cdt_your_api_key" \
  -F "model=wan-video/wan-2.5-i2v-fast" \
  -F 'input={"prompt":"your prompt here"}' \
  -F "file:image_url=@your_file.png"

Image URL

Pass a publicly accessible URL directly. You can also use file_url from the Storage API.

{
  "model": "wan-video/wan-2.5-i2v-fast",
  "input": {
    "prompt": "your prompt here",
    "image_url": "https://example.com/image.jpg"
  }
}

See the File Upload docs for more upload methods including Presigned URLs.

Common Parameters

Common parameters used when calling POST /v1/predictions.

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
`model`	string	Yes	-	Model identifier
`input`	object	Yes	-	Object containing the model-specific parameters from the table above
`output_folder`	string	No	-	Folder path for output files (max 256 chars, '..' not allowed)
`webhook_url`	string	No	-	Webhook URL to call on completion
`is_public`	boolean	No	false	If true, output files are also available via permanent public URLs

Examples

Quick Portrait Test

Fast portrait animation test

curl -X POST "https://api.core.today/v1/predictions" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: cdt_your_api_key" \
  -d '{
  "model": "wan-video/wan-2.5-i2v-fast",
  "input": {
    "prompt": "Person nodding gently and blinking naturally, subtle smile, realistic head movement",
    "image_url": "https://example.com/portrait.jpg",
    "aspect_ratio": "9:16",
    "duration": 5
  }
}'