AI Squish Generator with Kling Effects

Turn photos into fun, squishy animations using Kling Effects. Upload an image and our AI squish generator will create a playful squish video for you in minutes.

Est. $0.20

AI Squish Generator Pricing

Pay-as-you-go access through PiAPI.

Kling Squish effect

$0.20

Fixed squish effect
Per generated video

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AI Squish Generator Features

Create squishy, elastic animation videos from photos using Kling AI. Upload an image, generate playful squash-and-stretch effects, and try the free demo on PiAPI.

Focused squish effect

This mini app fixes the Kling effect to squish so creators can start from one image without configuring the full effects catalog.

Image upload and preview

Upload a reference image, review the preview, and generate a short elastic photo-to-video animation.

Effects API quickstart

Use model kling and task_type effects with effect set to squish in your own application.

Get started

Create your API key

Prepare your reference image

Use an image you have permission to use and review the preview before submitting a task.

Create a generation task

POST the selected effect to the Kling API.

Poll and use the result

Poll the task until it completes, then use the returned video URL in your application.

curl -X POST 'https://api.piapi.ai/api/v1/task' \
  -H 'X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
    "model": "kling",
    "task_type": "effects",
    "input": {
      "effect": "squish",
      "image_url": "YOUR_IMAGE_URL"
    }
  }'

# → { "task_id": "9d5a…", "status": "pending" }

curl 'https://api.piapi.ai/api/v1/task/{task_id}' \
  -H 'X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY'

# poll until status = completed
{
  "data": {
    "status": "completed",
    "output": {
      "video_url": "https://img.theapi.app/ephemeral/…"
    }
  }
}

$ npm install -g piapi-cli

$ piapi run kling-ai-squish \
    effect=squish \
    image_url=YOUR_IMAGE_URL

✓ Task completed! https://img.theapi.app/ephemeral/…

Kling AI Squish Generator FAQ

What is the AI Squish Generator?

The AI Squish Generator is a squish-focused playground built on top of Kling Effects that turns a single image into a short, bouncy animation. It is designed for playful, elastic motion, making it easy to create an AI Squish video without manually adjusting complex motion settings. Try PiAPI today!

How do I use this AI squish video generator?

Open the playground on this page, upload a clear image of the subject you want to animate, optionally add a short prompt to guide the mood, and click generate. The system automatically applies a squish effect, behaving like an AI that squishes images into a fun, elastic animation.

Is there a free AI squish option?

Yes. When you sign up for a PiAPI account, you receive starter credits that let you try the AI squish generator as a free demo. This makes it easy to experiment with squish animations before moving into production use.

Can I squish faces with AI?

The template is designed for playful face and character deformations, so you can safely try different squish styles on selfies, portraits, or mascot artwork as long as your inputs follow our content policy. Many people use it as a simple AI face squish tool on portraits, selfies, illustrations, or mascot artwork.

How is this different from other squish AI tools?

This playground is built specifically for squish-style motion on top of Kling Effects, rather than offering a broad set of unrelated effects. It focuses on elastic, bouncy animation, making it simpler and more consistent than generic AI effect tools.

Can I use this AI squish generator in my own app?

Yes. Developers can integrate the same squish effect through PiAPI to build their own AI squish generator or add squish-style image-to-video features directly into their applications.

Are there refunds?

No, we do not offer refunds. But when you first sign up for a PiAPI Workspace account, you receive free credits to try the Kling effects playground and the PAYG API before paying.

How can I get in touch with your team?

Please email us at support@piapi.ai - we would love to hear your feedback and explore potential collaborations.

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