What is the AI melting effect?
Your object softens, sags and slowly melts into a glossy puddle, like a time-lapse under a heat lamp. One of the most satisfying transformations to watch.
How to make an AI melting video
- 1Open the effectClick “Make your own” on this page. You land on the Melting form in GenTok.
- 2Name your subjectType what should be in the shot, for example “a scoop of ice cream”. The camera, light and style come from the effect.
- 3Choose the formatVertical 9:16 for TikTok, Reels and Shorts, wide 16:9 for YouTube, or square 1:1.
- 4Create and downloadYour MP4 is ready in about a minute. Upscale it to HD if you like.
Melting video ideas to try
- A chocolate bunny
- A chrome skull sculpture
- A stack of colorful donuts
- A garden gnome statue
- A vintage brass alarm clock
- A scoop of ice cream
Melting effect FAQ
How do I make an AI melting video?+
Open the Melting effect, type what should be in the shot — for example “a scoop of ice cream” — choose a format and press Create. Your video is ready in about a minute.
How much does the melting effect cost?+
Every video shows its price in credits before you create it (1 credit = $0.01). A 5-second Fast video is usually about 20 credits. Images on GenTok are free, 10 a day.
Will my melting video look like the examples?+
Yes. The camera, light and style come from the effect's own prompt, so results look like the five examples above. Only the words you type change.
Can I use the melting video on TikTok, Reels or YouTube?+
Yes. Download the MP4 and post it anywhere, including for your business. Vertical 9:16 fits TikTok, Reels and Shorts; wide 16:9 fits YouTube.

