CogVideoX

Model for generating videos from text prompts or images with flexible input options

Also known as
cogvideox

What is CogVideoX?

An open source video generation model supporting text-to-video, image-to-video, and video continuation modes with optimizations for efficient inference.

Independently observed

CogVideoX pricing

We don't have CogVideoX's full plan breakdown yet (its pricing page resisted automated reading). Here's what we could confirm. Always check live pricing for exact numbers.

What CogVideoX does

The capabilities that matter for ai video generation, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Capabilities
Architecture model
Foundational model research
Generation focus
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Text to video and image to video keyframing
Photorealistic lip sync and human micro expressions
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Custom digital twin avatar training from webcam
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Automatic translated dubbing retaining original voice
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Temporal consistency for multi shot narrative continuity
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Camera motion control panning tilting and zoom
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Video to video style transfer and rotoscoping
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Watermarking and deepfake generation safety filters
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SOC2 type ii
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ISO 27001
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Pricing model
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Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS
  • Self-hosted

CogVideoX alternatives

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The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence

Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for CogVideoX, not the verdict.

Balanced composite 22 / 100
low · 12%updating
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Capabilities290.082.3
Stars780.032.0
Integrations00.070.0-
Dependent projects00.060.0-
Development activity00.090.0
Release cadence00.050.0-
Security posture00.070.0-
Package downloads00.140.0-
Security score00.040.0-
Developer Q&A activity00.060.0-

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Activity

AttributeValueEvidence
Commits last 30d0mediumsource · 2026-08-31 · 65%

Adoption

AttributeValueEvidence
Github stars12,988highsource · 2026-08-31 · 90%

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesArchitecture model: foundational_model_research · Text to video and image to video keyframing: Yesmediumsource · 2026-08-31 · 60%

Language

AttributeValueEvidence
PrimaryPythonhighsource · 2026-08-31 · 90%

License

AttributeValueEvidence
SpdxApache-2.0highsource · 2026-08-31 · 95%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Modelopen_sourcemediumsource · 2026-08-31 · 60%
Free tierYesmediumsource · 2026-08-31 · 60%
Price levelfreemediumsource · 2026-08-31 · 60%

Release

AttributeValueEvidence
History1 itemsmediumsource · 2026-08-31 · 70%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
Trust centerhttps://github.com/securitymediumsource · 2026-08-31 · 60%