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Pika Image to Video (v2.1)

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Model id pika/v2.1/image-to-video
# Run the model; wait up to 20 s for the finished result in the same call
curl -X POST "https://api.doitong.com/v1/run/pika/v2.1/image-to-video?wait=20" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DOITONG_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "image": "https://content.doitong.com/images/showcase/v3/gen_fox_cartoon.jpg",
    "prompt": "A red fox trots through fresh snow at sunrise, soft golden light, shallow depth of field"
  }'

# Still "queued" or "running"? Poll with the id from the response:
curl "https://api.doitong.com/v1/requests/REQUEST_ID?wait=20" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DOITONG_API_KEY"

This request: $0.40 400 API credits Run it on this page

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Pika Image to Video up to 1080p #editing#effects#animation

Animates one still image with a text prompt at 720p or 1080p, version 2.1

Pika · Video

Your first result goes here

Build a request below and run it with your API key. Outputs are copied to our storage, kept forever or 7 days for free.

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Controls are generated from the model schema. The code and the price update as you change them.

•required
•required image_url
Drop a file, or
resolution default 720p

Resolution for the output video.

default 5

Output video length, measured in seconds.

Advanced negative_prompt · seed
default

Negative prompt used for model guidance.

Seed value used by the random-number generator.

POST /run/pika/v2.1/image-to-video?wait=20 quote → $0.40
# Run the model; wait up to 20 s for the finished result in the same call
curl -X POST "https://api.doitong.com/v1/run/pika/v2.1/image-to-video?wait=20" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DOITONG_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "image": "https://content.doitong.com/images/showcase/v3/gen_fox_cartoon.jpg",
    "prompt": "A red fox trots through fresh snow at sunrise, soft golden light, shallow depth of field"
  }'

# Still "queued" or "running"? Poll with the id from the response:
curl "https://api.doitong.com/v1/requests/REQUEST_ID?wait=20" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DOITONG_API_KEY"

Run this request

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About Pika Image to Video (v2.1)

Starts from a required image (`image_url`) and a required `prompt` to produce a video clip. Resolution can be 720p or 1080p, and a `negative_prompt` and `seed` are available for steering and repeatability. `duration` is an integer in seconds, defaulting to 5.

Parameters

Send either the canonical name or the native name, not both. Canonical names

NameType DefaultAllowed Description
image_urlrequired image
Typeurl · image
promptrequired
Typestring
seedoptional
Typeinteger | null
Seed value used by the random-number generator.
negative_promptoptional
Typestring
Default
Negative prompt used for model guidance.
resolutionoptional
Typeenum
Default720p
720p1080p
Resolution for the output video.
durationoptional
Typeinteger
Default5
Output video length, measured in seconds.
required Canonical name, also accepted

File parameters take a public https:// URL, a data: URI up to 10 MB, or the file_url of an upload. Files

Output

GET /requests/req_8k2m4q7x1z9c3v5b6n0p2r4t
{
  "id": "req_8k2m4q7x1z9c3v5b6n0p2r4t",
  "object": "request",
  "model": "pika/v2.1/image-to-video",
  "status": "succeeded",
  "created_at": "2026-10-20T12:00:00Z",
  "started_at": "2026-10-20T12:00:02Z",
  "completed_at": "2026-10-20T12:00:09Z",
  "queue_position": null,
  "cost": {
    "credits": 400,
    "usd": "0.40",
    "charged": 400,
    "refunded": 0
  },
  "input": {
    "prompt": "A red fox trots through fresh snow at sunrise, soft golden light, shallow depth of field",
    "image_url": "https://content.doitong.com/images/showcase/v3/gen_fox_cartoon.jpg"
  },
  "output": {
    "video": {
      "url": "https://content.doitong.com/dev-api/2026/10/20/req_8k2m4q7x1z9c3v5b6n0p2r4t/0-output.mp4",
      "content_type": "video/mp4",
      "file_name": "0-output.mp4",
      "file_size": 1843200
    }
  },
  "outputs": [
    {
      "type": "video",
      "url": "https://content.doitong.com/dev-api/2026/10/20/req_8k2m4q7x1z9c3v5b6n0p2r4t/0-output.mp4",
      "content_type": "video/mp4",
      "file_size": 1843200,
      "width": 1280,
      "height": 720,
      "duration": 5,
      "stored": true
    }
  ],
  "error": null,
  "metrics": {
    "inference_seconds": 6.8
  },
  "urls": {
    "self": "https://api.doitong.com/v1/requests/req_8k2m4q7x1z9c3v5b6n0p2r4t",
    "cancel": "https://api.doitong.com/v1/requests/req_8k2m4q7x1z9c3v5b6n0p2r4t/cancel"
  }
}
Your files, your choiceEvery outputs[].url is a copy on our storage: kept forever (paid per GB-month) or 7 days for free, by your account setting or ?storage=.
Same shape on every modeltype, url, content_type, width, height and duration, for images, video and audio alike. output is the model’s own result object.
Fields of output
video
object {url, content_type, file_name, file_size}Video produced by the model.

More models: Image to Video

For AI agents: this page as Markdown is at https://doitong.com/developers/models/pika/v2.1/image-to-video.md. All models and guides: https://doitong.com/developers/llms.txt