CogVideoX
Open text-to-video and image-to-video models from Zhipu AI (Z.ai) and Tsinghua.
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About CogVideoX
CogVideoX is listed in our video generation category and is aimed at builders. Open text-to-video and image-to-video models from Zhipu AI (Z.ai) and Tsinghua. Pricing, as the maker states it: Open source (Apache-2.0). Maturity: No recent updates (last commit Nov 2025). We last checked the official link on 2026-10-18.
CogVideoX at a glance
- Category: Video generation
- Built for: Developers and teams building with AI agents
- Pricing: Open source (Apache-2.0) (as the maker states it)
- GitHub: zai-org/CogVideo · 13,086 stars (as of Oct 18, 2026)
- Official site: github.com/zai-org/CogVideo
- Listed on AgentScout: Oct 18, 2026
CogVideoX FAQ
What is CogVideoX?
Open text-to-video and image-to-video models from Zhipu AI (Z.ai) and Tsinghua.
How much does CogVideoX cost?
CogVideoX's pricing, as the maker states it: Open source (Apache-2.0). Open-source tools are free to use, though you may still pay for model API usage or a hosted plan. Check the official site for current plans.
Where can I find CogVideoX's source code?
On GitHub at zai-org/CogVideo, which had 13,086 stars as of Oct 18, 2026.
What are alternatives to CogVideoX?
Other video generation tools on AgentScout include ComfyUI, Wan 2.2, HunyuanVideo, LTX-2, Mochi.
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