What is the AI sinkhole effect?
The ground cracks and opens beneath your object, which tilts and slides into a giant sinkhole. Filmed like a disaster movie, with no people in harm's way.
How to make an AI sinkhole video
- 1Open the effectClick “Make your own” on this page. You land on the Sinkhole form in GenTok.
- 2Name your subjectType what should be in the shot, for example “a garden shed”. 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.
Sinkhole video ideas to try
- An empty parked car on a city street
- A hot dog stand
- A phone booth
- A park bench
- A vending machine
- A garden shed
Sinkhole effect FAQ
How do I make an AI sinkhole video?+
Open the Sinkhole effect, type what should be in the shot — for example “a garden shed” — choose a format and press Create. Your video is ready in about a minute.
How much does the sinkhole 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 sinkhole 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 sinkhole 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.





