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Talking-head projects on GitHub

AI models that animate a photo into a talking avatar video driven by audio.

As of , the most-starred Talking-head projects on GitHub are SadTalker (14.1K stars), AudioGPT (10.2K stars) and LongCat-Video (9.2K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 8 Talking-head repositories with 41.7K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 18 was lanshu-create-ai-presenter-video, with +8 stars in a day.

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  1. #1 · OpenTalker/SadTalker

    SadTalker

    SadTalker generates a realistic talking-head video from a single portrait photo and an audio clip, using a CVPR 2023 method that learns 3D motion coefficients for audio-driven face animation.

    14.1K
  2. #2 · AIGC-Audio/AudioGPT

    AudioGPT

    AudioGPT is an open-source research system for understanding and generating speech, music, sound, and talking heads — pretrained foundation models wrapped behind prompt-driven audio tasks.

    10.2K
  3. #3 · meituan-longcat/LongCat-Video

    LongCat-Video

    LongCat-Video is a 13.6B-parameter foundational video generation model that unifies Text-to-Video, Image-to-Video, and Video-Continuation generation in a single architecture, aimed at efficient long-video generation and framed as a first step toward world models.

    9.2K
  1. 4

    PersonaLive

    4KGVCLab/PersonaLive · Python

    PersonaLive is a real-time, streamable diffusion framework that animates a single portrait image into an infinite-length talking video, designed for live-streaming use cases. It was accepted to CVPR 2026.

  2. 5

    lanshu-create-ai-presenter-video

    2.7Kcclank/lanshu-create-ai-presenter-video · HTML

    This is a Codex Skill that turns a topic or script plus an authorized photo of a person into a full AI presenter video: it writes the script, generates voiceover, creates the character, syncs lips, adds subtitles and keyword animations, edits, renders and runs quality checks.

  3. 6

    ComfyUI-MiniMaxH3-TimelineDirector

    657Songssx/ComfyUI-MiniMaxH3-TimelineDirector · Python

    It's an editable reference-media timeline UI for ComfyUI's native MiniMax H3 Reference-to-Video workflow, letting you arrange reference videos, images, audio, and Guides on one timeline to drive text-to-video, character replacement, motion transfer, digital humans, and long-form video generation.

  4. 7

    video-ai-talking

    480yizhi-chengzi/video-ai-talking · TypeScript

    A local web app that turns a real person's talking-head footage into a finished talking video: you upload a short clip of someone facing the camera, write the script, it generates the voiceover, lip-syncs the clip to that audio, and renders a vertical MP4 with FFmpeg.

  5. 8

    eian-riso-broll

    317YIAN6557/eian-riso-broll · JavaScript

    This is an AI-assistant skill that takes the script of a talking-head video and turns the lines worth visualizing into risograph-style, two-color vertical info animations (1080x1920 mp4) you drop into your edit as b-roll.

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