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Detail DimlyHookai logo Hookai
What it doesAI music video generator and virtual cinematographer Turn a photo into a vertical rap video with AI-generated vocals and beat
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given Not given
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingWeekly Pass: $6.99/week with 150 credits valid for 7 days. Starter: $26.99/month with 600 credits valid for 30 days. Pro: $39.99/month with 1,000 credits valid for 30 days, or 2,000/3,000 credits per month. Creator: $199/month with 5,000 credits valid for 30 days. One-time credit packs: Single ($9.9 Starter: $9.90 for 11 credits (≈$0.90 per credit); Creator: $29.90 for 50 credits (save 34%); Pro: $49.90 for 100 credits (save 45%); Studio: $199.00 for 900 credits (save 75%); Label: $499.00 for 3000 credits (save 82%). Subscriptions: Basic $29.90/month (100 credits), Pro $49.90/month (300 credits
Key features
  • Suno track import and analysis
  • Directed full-song music video generation
  • Lyric video with automatic caption timing
  • Chorus Cut for social media (15 seconds)
  • Music visualizer generation
  • Multi-shot cinematic continuity
  • AI Rap Duo Generator from two photos
  • Directorial styling and light consistency
  • Multiple AI video models (MiniMax, Seedance)
  • Preview and quote before rendering
  • Photo upload and character cast
  • Native rap audio generation with vocals and beat
  • Face consistency and character lock
  • AI lip-sync performance
  • Multiple scene templates
  • Adjustable video length (5-15 seconds)
  • Multiple aspect ratios and resolutions
  • Beat-aware video editing
  • Customizable theme prompts
What makes it different
  • Works like a film crew planning connected footage around the song, not disconnected clips from text prompts
  • Maintains visual consistency with matching light, camera and continuity across shots
  • Free planning and first images; pay only for video renders with transparent quotes
  • No prompt engineering required; describe feeling like you would to a director
  • Uses your original source audio and rights; supports Suno tracks and owned music
  • One-click generation from photo to finished rap video without separate editing
  • Native vocals and beat included; no audio upload or lyric pasting required
  • Video-optimized for short-form platforms (TikTok, Reels, Shorts)
  • Replaces multi-step DIY workflow in single application
  • Credits never expire; flexible pay-as-you-go or subscription pricing
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
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Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)15 −1 (down) since last check5 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)65
Citation Flow (Majestic)209
Referring domains (Majestic)213

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