ActionStability AIUpdated September 2026

How do I animate an image with Stability AI?

Short answer: You can stability ai image to video in Stability AI by hand from its own interface, but it won’t repeat itself. On TinyCommand, add the Stability AI Stability AI Image to Video action to a workflow, map its 4 inputs from any upstream app, and it runs automatically every time the trigger fires. No code, and a free tier to start.

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Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Image URL
image
stringRequiredImage URL (required)
Seed
seed
stringOptional0 (random)
CFG Scale
cfg_scale
stringOptionalCFG Scale
Motion (1-255)
motion_bucket_id
stringOptionalMotion (1-255)
Sample request
{
"image": "{{trigger.image}}",
"seed": "0 (random)",
"cfg_scale": "{{trigger.cfg_scale}}",
"motion_bucket_id": "{{trigger.motion_bucket_id}}"
}
Returns
{
"id": "gen_abc"
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Stability AI Image to Video.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

FAQ

Questions about Stability AI Image to Video.

What does the Stability AI Image to Video action do in Stability AI?
Generates a short video from a static image using Stable Video Diffusion. For "still photo → animated reel" social content workflows.
What inputs does Stability AI Image to Video require?
Required: Image URL. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Stability AI returns an error?
The run history shows the failed step with its input and the error message Stability AI returned, so you can fix the input and run the workflow again. Automatic retries are built into HTTP steps only, where you can also set your own retry count and delay.
Does Stability AI Image to Video support batch operations?
Run Stability AI Image to Video inside a loop to process each item in an array. TinyCommand does not throttle calls for you, so for large arrays add a Delay step if you need to stay within Stability AI's rate limits.
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Other Stability AI actions.

Stability AI Image to Video in Stability AI — start free