ToonCrafter
doubiiu.github.io
Spec sheet
- Purpose
- ToonCrafter interpolates two cartoon images using pretrained image-to-video diffusion priors.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Integrations
- The repository lists community implementations or support for ComfyUI, Colab, and Windows.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
- License
- The GitHub repository identifies its code license as Apache-2.0.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Founded
- 2024Read 28 Sep 2026 · doubiiu.github.io
- Access
- The makers say they have not set up official profit-making projects or web applications.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Additional uses
- The project demonstrates cartoon sketch interpolation and reference-based sketch colorization.Read 4 Oct 2026 · doubiiu.github.io
- Colorization
- The project demonstrates reference-based sketch colorization using single or dual image references.Read 9 Oct 2026 · doubiiu.github.io
- Demo
- The project page links to a Hugging Face demo.Read 9 Oct 2026 · doubiiu.github.io
- Hardware
- The repository reports about 24 GB GPU memory and 24 seconds per frame on an A100 for its listed 50-step configuration, and notes community reductions to about 10 GB.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Known limitations
- The model may misinterpret image content and may struggle with transitions when objects appear or disappear.Read 9 Oct 2026 · doubiiu.github.io
- Local use
- The repository provides command-line inference and a local Gradio demo.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Model limit
- The makers report support for videos up to 16 frames at 512×320 resolution.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Model limits
- The repository says generation supports up to 16 frames at 512x320 resolution.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Project status
- The authors describe ToonCrafter as an open-source research exploration rather than a commercial product and say no official profit-making project or web application has been set up.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Research affiliation
- The project page lists contributors affiliated with the Chinese University of Hong Kong, City University of Hong Kong, Tencent AI Lab, and Monash University.Read 4 Oct 2026 · doubiiu.github.io
- Research status
- The makers describe ToonCrafter as an open-source research exploration rather than a commercial product and say generation success is not guaranteed.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Sketch guidance
- It supports sparse sketch guidance for generated cartoon interpolation.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Ways to run
- The repository provides command-line inference and a local Gradio demo.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
Where Specifiction places it
- Image-to-Video Generators#20 of 236.7
- AI Animation Makers#23 of 236.6