# AI Video with AI Voice Create AI-narrated videos with generated or uploaded media. 8.9M views, trending template. ## When to Use This Template * You have a script or topic and want Blotato to generate a full video with AI images, voiceover, and captions * You want to create faceless story videos, educational explainers, or narrated content without filming yourself * You are making content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, or YouTube Shorts and need AI to handle image generation and voiceover * You want to upload your own media for some scenes and use AI-generated images for others (hybrid approach) * Use advanced options to control the exact image prompt and voiceover script per scene ## Template Information | Property | Value | | ----------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------- | | Template ID | `/base/v2/ai-story-video/5903fe43-514d-40ee-a060-0d6628c5f8fd/v1` | | Output Type | Video | | Category | AI Videos | ## Parameters | Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description | | --------------------- | ------- | -------- | --------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------- | | scenes | array | Yes | - | Scene objects. Min: 1, Max: 20 | | scenes\[].mediaSource | union | Yes | - | Upload video URL or AI prompt for image generation | | scenes\[].script | string | Yes | - | Voiceover text for this scene | | voiceName | enum | No | Brian (American, deep) | ElevenLabs voice. See voice options below | | aiImageModel | enum | No | fal-ai/imagen4/preview/fast | AI model for image generation. See values below | | animateAiImages | boolean | No | false | Convert AI images to animated videos | | captionPosition | enum | No | center | Values: top, center, bottom | | highlightColor | color | No | #FFFF00 | Highlighted word color in captions | | transition | enum | No | none | Values: none, fade, slide, zoom | | aspectRatio | enum | No | 9:16 | Values: 16:9, 1:1, 4:5, 9:16 | | trimToVoiceover | boolean | No | true | Trim video to match voiceover duration | ### Available AI Image Models Pass one of these values as `aiImageModel` to control which AI model generates your images. Each model has a different credit cost. See [AI Video Credits](https://help.blotato.com/features/videos/ai-video-credits) for pricing. | Value | Label | Credits/Image | | ------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------ | ------------- | | `replicate/black-forest-labs/flux-schnell` | Cheapest | 1 | | `replicate/black-forest-labs/flux-dev` | Good | 10 | | `replicate/black-forest-labs/flux-1.1-pro` | Great | 15 | | `replicate/black-forest-labs/flux-1.1-pro-ultra` | Best for Images | 20 | | `replicate/recraft-ai/recraft-v3` | Best for Realistic Image | 15 | | `replicate/ideogram-ai/ideogram-v2` | Best for Text | 30 | | `replicate/luma/photon` | Good | 10 | | `openai/gpt-image-1` | OpenAI GPT Image | 25 | | `fal-ai/nano-banana` | Nano Banana | 15 | | `fal-ai/nano-banana/edit` | Nano Banana Edit | 15 | | `fal-ai/nano-banana-pro` | Nano Banana Pro | 50 | | `fal-ai/nano-banana-pro/edit` | Nano Banana Pro Edit | 50 | | `fal-ai/imagen4/preview/fast` | Imagen 4 Fast (default) | 7 | | `fal-ai/bytedance/seedream/v4.5/text-to-image` | Seedream v4.5 | 15 | | `fal-ai/bytedance/seedream/v4.5/edit` | Seedream v4.5 Edit | 15 | ### Available Voices Alice (British, confident), Aria (American, expressive), Bill (American, trustworthy), Brian (American, deep), Callum (Transatlantic, intense), Charlie (Australian, natural), Charlotte (Swedish, seductive), Chris (American, casual), Daniel (British, authoritative), Eric (American, friendly), George (British, warm), Jessica (American, expressive), Laura (American, upbeat), Liam (American, articulate), Lily (British, warm), Matilda (American, friendly), River (American, confident), Roger (American, confident), Sarah (American, soft), Will (American, friendly) ## Example 1: AI-Powered with Prompt ```json POST https://backend.blotato.com/v2/videos/from-templates Content-Type: application/json blotato-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY { "templateId": "/base/v2/ai-story-video/5903fe43-514d-40ee-a060-0d6628c5f8fd/v1", "inputs": {}, "prompt": "Create a 3-scene video about the history of coffee, from ancient Ethiopia to modern cafes", "render": true } ``` ## Example 2: Manual Inputs ```json POST https://backend.blotato.com/v2/videos/from-templates Content-Type: application/json blotato-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY { "templateId": "/base/v2/ai-story-video/5903fe43-514d-40ee-a060-0d6628c5f8fd/v1", "inputs": { "scenes": [ { "mediaSource": "A serene winter landscape with snow-covered mountains and a frozen lake", "script": "Welcome to this amazing journey. Let me show you something incredible." }, { "mediaSource": "A golden retriever playing happily in a sunny meadow", "script": "Every moment is an opportunity to create something beautiful." }, { "mediaSource": "A cozy coffee shop interior with warm lighting and books", "script": "And remember, the best stories are yet to be told." } ], "voiceName": "Brian (American, deep)", "captionPosition": "center", "highlightColor": "#FFFF00", "transition": "fade", "aspectRatio": "9:16" }, "render": true } ``` ## Example 3: Hybrid with Custom Voice ```json POST https://backend.blotato.com/v2/videos/from-templates Content-Type: application/json blotato-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY { "templateId": "/base/v2/ai-story-video/5903fe43-514d-40ee-a060-0d6628c5f8fd/v1", "inputs": { "voiceName": "Alice (British, confident)", "captionPosition": "bottom", "highlightColor": "#00FF00", "animateAiImages": true, "aspectRatio": "1:1" }, "prompt": "Create a 4-scene video about the benefits of meditation for busy professionals", "render": true } ``` ## Example 4: Mixed Media Sources ```json POST https://backend.blotato.com/v2/videos/from-templates Content-Type: application/json blotato-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY { "templateId": "/base/v2/ai-story-video/5903fe43-514d-40ee-a060-0d6628c5f8fd/v1", "inputs": { "scenes": [ { "mediaSource": "https://example.com/my-uploaded-video.mp4", "script": "Here is my introduction using uploaded footage." }, { "mediaSource": "A futuristic cityscape with flying cars and neon lights", "script": "Now imagine what the future could look like." } ], "voiceName": "Daniel (British, authoritative)", "aspectRatio": "16:9" }, "render": true } ``` ## Related Templates * [AI Selfie Talking Video](https://help.blotato.com/api/visuals/57f5a565-fd17-458b-be43-4a2d8ccaca75) * [AI Avatar with AI Generated B-roll](https://help.blotato.com/api/visuals/7c26a1cd-d5b3-42da-9c73-2413333873b3) * [Combine Clips and Apply Basic Edits](https://help.blotato.com/api/visuals/c306ae43-1dcc-4f45-ac2b-88e75430ffd8) ## See Also * [Create Visual API Reference](https://help.blotato.com/api/create-video) * [Voice IDs Reference](https://help.blotato.com/api/accounts/voice-ids) * [All Visual Templates](https://help.blotato.com/api/visuals)