animate3DModel
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Generate text-driven skeletal animations for an already-rigged 3D model. Pass the rigged GLB in model (URL or base64) and a motion prompt (e.g. "walking", "swinging its axe"). The model must already have a skeleton - rig it first via the rig endpoint if not. The job result is num_variants candidate animations (default 4), each a standalone animation-only GLB (skeleton + one clip, no mesh) in glb_url plus an mp4 preview_url, so you can pick the best one and fuse it with your model in a game engine or three.js. mode selects the representation - rot_trans (default, most faithful) or rot_only (for retargeting). Animation quality is hit-or-miss, which is why multiple candidates are returned. Credits are charged once per call regardless of variant count, only on success. Requires an API key (user scope). Returns 202 with a job id immediately; poll getApiJob (pass wait: 30) until status is succeeded, then read its result field, which is exactly the response documented for this operation. Each account may have up to 50 generations queued or running at once; beyond that submissions return 429 (PENDING_JOBS_LIMIT) - wait for jobs to finish.
Credits: This endpoint consumes 0.2 credits per call.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| requestBody | object | yes |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"requestBody": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"model",
"prompt"
],
"properties": {
"model": {
"type": "string",
"description": "URL or base64-encoded already-rigged GLB to animate. Rig it first via the rig endpoint if it has no skeleton.",
"example": "<url> OR data:model/gltf-binary;base64,..."
},
"prompt": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Desired motion, e.g. \"walking\" or \"swinging its axe\"."
},
"mode": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"rot_trans",
"rot_only"
],
"description": "Animation representation: rot_trans (per-bone rotation+translation, most faithful) or rot_only (rotation + root translation only, for retargeting). Default: \"rot_trans\".",
"example": "rot_trans"
},
"num_variants": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 8,
"description": "Number of candidate animations to generate; each returned as a standalone animation-only GLB with an mp4 preview. Default: 4.",
"example": 4
},
"loop": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Return to the initial pose: each clip plays forward then mirrors back to the rest pose for a seamless loop. Best for one-way motions (crouch, punch, wave); reads oddly for cyclic gaits like walking. Default: true.",
"example": true
},
"augment_prompt": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Rewrite the prompt into a detailed motion caption with an LLM (recommended). Default: true.",
"example": true
},
"request_id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Optional client-provided identifier, unique per request. Re-sending the same request_id returns the existing job instead of generating again. Also usable with the results endpoint."
}
}
}
},
"required": [
"requestBody"
]
}