Two people, two separate photos, and the hug you could not get into one frame. You stand side by side, turn to each other, step in and hold on, with soft music under it. Upload a photo of each person or one photo of you both, press one button, send the clip to the person in it.
Real renders from this tool, made from photos of fictional people. Yours come out the same way, with your faces.
An AI hug video is a short clip made from two separate photos in which the two people turn to each other and share a real-looking hug.
On Rap Cut you add a photo of each person or one photo of you both, keep AI Hug selected in the Effects tab and press Make the effect. About 2 to 5 minutes later you download a 5 to 15-second MP4 with soft music and no watermark. A 5-second clip costs 3 credits at 480p or 5 credits at 720p.
Two people who were never in the same photo, and a hug that lasts to the last frame.
A photo shows two people near each other.
A hug shows how they feel: the turn, the step in, the arms around the shoulders, the moment both of them close their eyes. That is why AI hug videos get sent more than they get posted. They go to a partner in another country, to a mum on her birthday, to the friend who moved away, to the family group chat.
One continuous shot on a steady camera, framed from the waist up so both faces stay clear.
You start side by side facing the camera, turn to each other, your eyes meet, one of you steps in and you wrap your arms around each other. Then the hug holds, with a gentle sway, a soft laugh and a pat on the back, while the camera slowly moves closer. The hold is the point, so it lasts to the last frame.
The face, hair, skin tone, age and clothes come from each person’s own photo, and your real height difference is kept, so the shorter one still rests their head on the taller one’s shoulder.
Both backgrounds are dropped and you appear together in a warm, quiet room under the same light, as if someone had filmed you there.
A photo of you together works, but you do not need one.
A selfie from you and a portrait from someone on another continent, from another year or from an old album end up in the same frame. That is what people use AI hug for: couples in long-distance relationships, friends who live far apart, and people who want one more hug with someone they miss.
Each clip comes with its own gentle soundtrack, soft piano and guitar with a quiet laugh as you hug, and no speech.
It is made for your video, so there is no copyrighted song inside the file to get it muted. Send it straight in a chat, or post it and add a trending sound from the app’s library.
You pay per clip, with no subscription, and the price is on the button before you pay.
A 5-second 720p hug is 5 credits, and the smallest pack is 10 credits for $9.99: enough for two clips, and the credits never expire. Plans bring the price per clip down if you make them often, and you can cancel future renewals anytime.
🪙 3 credits
The quickest check of your photos
🪙 5 credits
The turn and the hug, sharp enough to post
🪙 9 credits
A longer hold
🪙 13 credits
The longest, slowest hug
The MP4 you download has no logo stamped on it.
If a render fails, times out or is stopped by a safety check, its credits go back to your balance on their own. Both photos are used only to make your clip and are deleted within 2 days; the finished video stays private in My videos for 7 days.
A clean MP4 in 9:16, 1:1 or 16:9, ready to send.
Credits for a failed, timed-out or blocked render come back on their own.
Used only for your clip and never to train models.
Your selfie and theirs from another time zone, and the hug you are both waiting for.
For Mother’s Day, Father’s Day or a birthday, sent to the family chat.
A grandparent or parent from an old photo, in one more gentle hug.
Two photos from two cities, and the reunion before the real one.
Your dog or cat in a proper cuddle, still looking exactly like itself.
A softer way to say sorry than a long text.
Plenty of apps make some version of this hug. These are the questions that decide whether you get a clip you send or a bill you regret.
| What to check | On Rap Cut | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price per clip | ✓ From 3 credits; 5 s at 720p is 5 credits | A weekly subscription costs more than the one hug you want |
| Subscription | ✓ Not needed: packs never expire | You may want one clip, not a monthly bill |
| App install | ✓ None, it runs in the browser | No new app with access to your camera roll |
| Prompt writing | ✓ None, the hug is pre-written | Elsewhere you write the prompt yourself, and a hug that comes out wrong costs you another try |
| Watermark | ✓ None on the MP4 | A logo in the corner spoils a gift |
| Failed renders | ✓ Credits come back automatically | Otherwise a bad render is money lost |
| Photos | ✓ Deleted within 2 days, never used for training | These are faces of people you love |
| Sound | ✓ Generated soft music, no copyrighted song | Copyrighted music gets clips muted |
Two clear photos with one face in each, or one photo with both of you side by side. Separate photos can be from different years, cities or phones; a pet works as one of the two.
This page opens the generator on the Effects tab with AI Hug already selected. Choose 9:16 for TikTok and Reels, then a length from 5 to 15 seconds.
Press Make the effect. The clip waits in My videos when it is done, so you can close the tab. Download the MP4 and send it, or post it with the AI-generated label on.
A short clip made from two separate photos in which the two people turn to each other and share a long, real-looking hug. The camera stays steady, both faces stay clear, and soft music plays underneath.
Open this page, add a photo of each person (or one photo of you both) in the generator, keep AI Hug selected in the Effects tab and press Make the effect. The MP4 is usually ready in 2 to 5 minutes.
Not here. Every clip is rendered on a paid video model, so it costs credits from the first one. The cheapest clip is 3 credits (5 seconds, 480p), the smallest pack is 10 credits for $9.99, and a failed render always gives its credits back.
On the Standard model: 5 seconds is 3 credits at 480p or 5 at 720p, 10 seconds is 9 credits at 720p and 15 seconds is 13 credits at 720p. Sharper models cost more, and the button shows the exact price before you pay.
No. The hug, the room, the light and the music are already set up, so you do not write a prompt or edit anything. It all runs in your phone or desktop browser: upload two photos, render, download.
Each face, hairstyle, skin tone, age and outfit comes from that person’s own photo, and the real height difference is kept. Clear, front-facing photos with even light work best; sunglasses, masks and beauty filters make the likeness weaker.
Yes. Switch the photo step to One photo and upload a photo with both of you side by side, faces clear. Whoever is on the left of the photo stays on the left in the hug.
No. Different years, cities, cameras and backgrounds all work: the backgrounds are dropped and both people appear together in the same warm room under the same light.
Yes. Upload a clear photo of them, often a scanned print works, and one of you. The video is calm and gentle: a warm room, a long hug, soft music. Many people make it for themselves before deciding whether to share it.
Yes. Upload your pet’s photo as the second picture. Pets stay animals, with their own ears, eyes and fur, and the hug turns into a cuddle.
You can pick 5, 8, 10, 12 or 15 seconds, in vertical 9:16, square 1:1 or landscape 16:9. Five seconds covers the turn and the hug; longer clips hold the hug longer.
Yes. Each clip gets its own soft soundtrack of piano and guitar, with a quiet laugh during the hug and no speech. It is not a copyrighted song, so the video is not muted for music.
If a clip fails, times out or is blocked by a safety check, its credits go back to your balance automatically. You can then try again with clearer photos.
They are used only to render your clip and are deleted within 2 days. The finished video stays private in My videos for 7 days, so download the ones you want to keep.
On Rap Cut you do not need one: the shot is already written and you only add the photos. In a general video generator the prompt needs four parts: the two people from the two photos standing side by side, keeping their faces and clothes; them turning to each other and stepping into a long hug, arms around the back; a steady waist-up camera so both faces stay visible; and a calm, warm room with soft music, no cuts.
Compare five things: price per clip, whether you need a subscription or an app, whether the download is watermarked, whether you have to write a prompt, and what happens to your credits if a render fails. Rap Cut is pay-per-clip from 3 credits, browser-only, prompt-free, watermark-free and refunds failed renders.
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