AlibabaReleased on Apr 24, 2026

Happy Horse 1.0: Pricing, Performance & Examples

Happy Horse 1.0 is a video generation model from Alibaba, released in April 2026, with a 3K-token context window.

Alibaba's Happy Horse 1.0 - image-to-video animation and instruction-based video editing (V2V). Animate a still first-frame image, or edit a source video with natural language prompts using up to 5 reference images. Supports 720p and 1080p

Input
TextImageVideo
Output
Video

Happy Horse 1.0 examples

Recent arena outputs from Happy Horse 1.0, picked from the highest-ranked matchups.

Happy Horse 1.0 API

POST/v1/generations

Image-to-video start frame.

Run a request to see the response

Use it in your code

OpenAI-compatible endpoint through the LLM Stats gateway.

import requests

# Create the generation. wait="auto" long-polls (up to 60s) so most short
# jobs return as "completed" in a single round-trip.
res = requests.post(
    "https://gateway.llm-stats.com/v1/generations",
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
    json={
        "model": "happyhorse-1.0",
        "input": {"prompt": "A timelapse of clouds moving across the sky"},
        "wait": "auto",
    },
)
job = res.json()

# If it didn't finish inside the wait window, poll the same resource.
while job["status"] in ("queued", "running"):
    res = requests.get(
        f"https://gateway.llm-stats.com/v1/generations/{job['id']}",
        params={"wait": 60},
        headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
    )
    job = res.json()

if job["status"] == "completed":
    print("video:", job["output"]["media"][0]["url"])
else:
    print("Failed:", job["error"]["message"])

Need an API key? Create one above in the playground, or read the API documentation.

Happy Horse 1.0 pricing

Providers

Happy Horse 1.0 starts at $0.140 per second of 720p video via Replicate. See all 2 providers below with per-resolution pricing, latency, and modality support.

Provider720p $/s1080p $/sLatency sSuccess 7dModalities in / out
Replicate logoReplicate
$0.140$0.280
0.00
66.67%(3)
/
Fal logoFal
$0.140$0.280
0.00
100.00%(2)
/

Happy Horse 1.0 latency

Happy Horse 1.0 time to first token, sustained output throughput, and failed-request rate from live API traffic over the trailing 7 days.

Provider operational metrics

Time to first token, output throughput, and failed-request rate from live API traffic

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Happy Horse 1.0 benchmarks

Rankings

Performance by category and language

Where Happy Horse 1.0 is strongest across prompt themes and languages. Conservative TrueSkill score (μ − 3σ), only axes with 3+ votes.

Quality Tracker

Similar Models

How Happy Horse 1.0 compares to its closest neighbors on each video arena it competes in.

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Happy Horse 1.0 license

Happy Horse 1.0 is released under the Apache 2.0 license, which permits commercial use.

License
Apache 2.0
Commercial use allowed

Apache License 2.0 - allows commercial use

Happy Horse 1.0 resources

Official sources for Happy Horse 1.0: api documentation, official playground.

Models like Happy Horse 1.0

Other video models ranked closest to Happy Horse 1.0.

FAQ

Common questions about Happy Horse 1.0.

Is Happy Horse 1.0 available via API?

Yes, Happy Horse 1.0 is available via API. See the official documentation for authentication and endpoint details. It is served by 2 providers tracked on LLM Stats.

Who created Happy Horse 1.0?

Happy Horse 1.0 was created by Alibaba.

What is the license for Happy Horse 1.0?

Happy Horse 1.0 is released under the Apache 2.0 license. This is an open-source / open-weight license that permits self-hosting.

Is Happy Horse 1.0 multimodal?

Yes, Happy Horse 1.0 is multimodal and can accept both text and images as input.

Where can I use Happy Horse 1.0?

Happy Horse 1.0 is available through 2 providers including Replicate, Fal.