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AI animal story video

Turn an animal storyinto an animated cartoon

Write a story about a bunny, a puppy, a baby dinosaur or a lost bird, or paste the one ChatGPT wrote. oVideo designs each animal once, keeps its fur, colours and size the same in every scene, gives it a voice or a narrator, and animates the whole story into one video.

Talking animalsSame look every sceneYour own character art3D, Pixar, WatercolorUp to 5 min

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Make an animal story video

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Real videos, not mock-ups.

Every clip below was made from start to finish with oVideo: script, voiceover, visuals and captions. Press play to see the actual output.

Nila the Rabbit's Journey Home Through the Forest

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Lightning Quick: The First Adventure of Zippy, Bolt, and Lila in Toon City

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Bittersweet Beginnings: The Citrus Family’s Price

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At a glance

AI animal story video: the facts

Input
A one line idea, your own script, or a full prompt from ChatGPT
Length
15, 30, 45 or 60 seconds, or 3 or 5 minutes
Format
Vertical 9:16 for Shorts, TikTok and Reels, or 16:9 for YouTube
Looks that suit animals
3D Cartoon, Pixar, Disney, Watercolor, Illustration, Claymation, Anime or Realistic
Voices
A narrator, characters who speak, or both, in English, Turkish, Spanish, German, French, Arabic or Russian
Your animal
Created for the story, or drawn from a picture you upload, then kept the same in every scene
Editing
Redo any scene, animate it again or drop in your own clip before the final video
Price
Look at the storyboard first. Making every scene and the final video needs the Creator plan, from $40 a month ($30 billed yearly); the cost shows before you create

Why animal stories work

An animal kids follow to the end

A rabbit with one floppy ear or a dinosaur with tiny arms is easy to recognise, so children follow it from the first scene to the last. oVideo designs that animal once and reuses the exact look, so it never turns into a different bunny halfway through.

You decide

  • The animal and its problem
  • The style: 3D, Pixar, Watercolor
  • A narrator or animals that talk
  • Length: 15 sec to 5 min

oVideo makes

  • The animal designed once
  • Every scene in that style
  • Voices and gentle music
  • One finished animated video

How it works

From idea to video in three steps

  1. 01

    Write the idea

    Type one line, paste your script or paste the full prompt ChatGPT wrote for you. Pick the style, the language, the length and who speaks.

  2. 02

    Check the storyboard

    oVideo writes the scenes, designs the characters and draws each scene. Change any scene, regenerate an image or give each character a voice.

  3. 03

    Create the video

    Every scene is animated and voiced, music goes underneath, and you get one finished video to post or edit further.

Better results

What makes a good animal story

  • Give the animal one clear want: the bird wants to fly over the city, the dinosaur wants to roar.
  • Describe its look once in detail: colour, size, one special feature like a red scarf or a missing tooth.
  • If you already drew the character, upload the picture and oVideo keeps that look.
  • Pixar and 3D Cartoon suit funny stories; Watercolor suits slow bedtime stories.
  • Animals can talk in their own voices or a narrator can tell the story; oVideo does not sing songs.

Ideas

Animal stories people make

  • A small animal with a big problem. A baby dinosaur who cannot roar, a bunny who is scared of the dark.
  • Escape and adventure. A caged bird that escapes and sees the city from above the rooftops.
  • Funny shorts. A fat orange cat grilling a giant burger in his garden, in 30 seconds for Shorts.
  • A recurring animal hero. The same puppy or bear in a new adventure every week for a kids channel.

Prompts

Animal story prompts people use

Shaped like the prompts people type into Story to Video most often, shortened and with the names changed. Copy one, swap in your own characters, and keep the length to 15, 30, 45 or 60 seconds, or 3 or 5 minutes.

  • Bedtime, 3 minutes

    A 3 minute bedtime story in soft 3D: Lulu, a little white bunny in blue pyjamas, helps a tiny lost star find its way back to the sky. Calm narrator, slow ending.

  • Friendship, 60 seconds

    A 60 second vertical cartoon: Leo the lion cub finds a giant banana, Bondoq the clever rabbit and Mimo the funny monkey both want it, and they end up sharing it. Every animal speaks.

  • Brave little animal, 3 minutes

    A 3 minute 3D story: a small rabbit lost in the forest faces the dark, the river and the big owl on her long way home, and arrives braver than she left.

  • Shorts hook, 30 seconds

    A 30 second vertical 3D cartoon: The Monkey Who Found a Magic Egg. The egg wobbles, cracks and something surprising hops out. One clear gag, cute expressive faces.

Answers

Frequently asked questions

How do I make an animal story video with AI?
Write the story or paste it, pick a style such as Pixar or 3D Cartoon, choose the language and length, and oVideo builds a storyboard with the animal and the first scenes. After you check it, every scene is animated, voiced and set to music in one finished video.
Will my animal look the same in every scene?
Yes. Each animal is designed once, with its colours, size and details, and that look is used in every scene.
Can I use my own drawing of the animal?
Yes. Upload a picture of your character and oVideo uses it as the reference, so the animal in the video matches your drawing.
Can the animals talk?
Yes. Give each animal its own voice, let a narrator tell the story, or mix both.
Which style works best for animal cartoons?
3D Cartoon and Pixar for lively, funny stories; Watercolor and Illustration for calm bedtime stories; Claymation for a handmade feel; Realistic for nature style stories.
Can it make animal songs?
Not sung ones. oVideo narrates and voices the animals with music underneath, but it does not sing lyrics.
How long can an animal story be?
15, 30, 45 or 60 seconds for Shorts, or 3 and 5 minutes for a full YouTube story.
Which languages can it narrate in?
English, Turkish, Spanish, German, French, Arabic and Russian.
Can I see it before I pay?
Yes. You see the storyboard with the animal and the first scenes before paying. Making every scene and the final video needs the Creator plan, from $40 a month ($30 billed yearly).

Your photos, your story

  • Photos used only for your videoA photo of you or your child is used to draw the characters of your story and is kept in your account.
  • Private until you share itThe finished video waits in your gallery; nothing is posted for you unless you choose to publish it.
  • Deleted when you askEmail support@ovideo.io and your photos, stories and videos are deleted within 30 days.
  • Your story, your rightsUse your own stories or ones you may use, and photos of your own children or with their parent’s permission.

Details in the privacy policy.

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