Make animated videos in minutes.
Quickly animate a character for free using your own audio or recording. Video animation has never been easier.

1. Character & audio.
Pick a character. Upload an audio file or record your dialogue.
2. Customize.
Preview your audio and animation. Change the character or background as desired.
3. Continue editing.
Download your new animation to save or share, or keep editing in Adobe Express.

Pick a character.
Browse our selection of characters, including people, animals, and imaginative characters. Choose any character that resonates with you. If you change your mind, you can swap it out for a different character.
Add audio to your animation.
Select Record and wait for the countdown to begin recording your own voice. Easily upload your own audio by choosing an audio file from your device. Recordings can be up to two minutes long. Head, eye, and arm movements plus lip sync are automatically created based on your audio.


Customize it.
Preview your newly generated character animation. Go back to editing to change your background, size, audio, or character. Use the trim handles to adjust the length of your animation.
Publish and share your character animation.
Instantly download your character animation right to your device. Send it in a message to friends and family, or post it online to share with your followers across all your channels.

Make animated videos on the go.
Quickly and easily make videos wherever and whenever using Adobe Express. Trim, resize, change speed, and merge videos in seconds. Available for free on mobile and web.
Frequently asked questions.
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