git clone https://github.com/Tencent-Hunyuan/HunyuanVideo cd HunyuanVideo
Excerpts from the project README on GitHub. Copyright and licensing remain with the respective authors.
HunyuanVideo is Tencent's large open video generation model with cinematic quality, plus an ecosystem of acceleration and ComfyUI integrations.
| Category | AI video generation |
| Type | Video generation model |
| License | Tencent Community |
| Runs locally | Yes |
| Built with | Python |
| Skill level | Advanced |
| Best for | users with high-end GPUs chasing cinematic output |
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Yes. HunyuanVideo is designed to run on your own machine or server, keeping your data private.
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