Alibaba video model

HappyHorse

Alibaba's HappyHorse - Cinematic text, image & reference video with native audio and multilingual lip-sync. On Influverse a 5s clip at 720p costs 27 credits, charged from the same wallet as every other model. There is no separate subscription for this model and no training step to use your own character with it.

By Influverse AI Team · Last verified: 6 September 2026 · Editorial policy

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Capabilities

VendorAlibaba
Duration3 to 15 seconds
Resolutions720p, 1080p
AudioNative audio on every generation
Text to videoYes
Image to videoYes
First and last frameNo
Motion controlNo
Extend an existing clipNo
Reference videoNo
Reference imagesUp to 9

What it costs in credits

Derived from the same pricing source the app charges against, so these figures and the cost preview on the generation screen can never disagree.

DurationResolutionCredits
3s720p16
5s720p27
10s720p54
15s720p80
3s1080p21
5s1080p35
10s1080p69
15s1080p103

Credits come from your plan and from credit packs. See the pricing page for the plan ladder.

When to use HappyHorse

HappyHorse is the model to use when the character has to speak. It generates native audio on every clip and handles multilingual lip-sync in the same pass, so the mouth, the voice and the language agree without a separate lip-sync stage. It runs from text or from an image, takes a large set of reference images, offers a broad duration menu and two resolutions including 1080p. That combination makes it the straightforward answer for talking content: a creator delivering a line to camera, a testimonial cut, a piece of explainer video, a hook that only lands because it is spoken rather than captioned. It is also the model to reach for when your audience is not English speaking, since the lip-sync follows the language rather than approximating it. Because audio is always generated, there is no way to buy a silent clip here, so it is poor value for B roll, atmosphere shots and anything that is going to sit under a voiceover. Use Kling 2.6 Pro or Veo 3.1 Lite for those and keep HappyHorse for the shots where someone talks. Note that Influverse also runs a dedicated talking-shot pipeline, where a character's own synthesized voice is generated first and then lip-synced onto footage. That route gives you control over the exact words and the exact voice. HappyHorse is the faster path when you want a talking clip in one generation and you are happy for the model to choose how the line sounds. Pick the pipeline when the script matters, pick this when the speed matters.

Strengths

  • Native audio and multilingual lip-sync in a single generation
  • Broad duration menu and a 1080p tier
  • Large reference image set for identity
  • Cinematic look on longer takes

Limits

  • Audio is always generated, there is no cheaper silent option
  • No first and last frame control and no reference video
  • Less script control than the dedicated talking-shot pipeline

Best for

  • Talking head clips and testimonials
  • Non English content that needs matching lip-sync
  • Explainer video where the voice carries the message

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