What is the age progression effect?
Years pass across the subject's face.
Transformation effects change what the subject is made of while preserving its shape and pose, so a clear silhouette in the source matters more than fine detail.
How to Apply the Age Progression Effect
Pick the Age Progression preset
Select Age Progression from the effects gallery. The full effect recipe is applied server-side — this one needs no prompt at all.
Upload your image
Add the still you want the effect applied to. A clean, well-lit source with a clear subject gives the most reliable result.
Generate and download
Pick a model, check the credit cost on the Generate button, and run it. Failed generations refund automatically.
Best Models for Age Progression
Every video model can run this effect — these are the ones it has been tuned against.
5s clip duration · High fidelity VFX rendering
8s clip duration · High fidelity VFX rendering
5s clip duration · High fidelity VFX rendering
Effects are free
You pay the model's generation cost and nothing else — no effect surcharge, no separate plan.
Failed runs refund
If a generation fails, its credits return to your balance automatically.
Clear pricing
Every generation has a transparent upfront cost. Unused credits expire at plan renewal.
Age Progression — Frequently Asked Questions
What is a age progression effect?
Years pass across the subject's face. Transformation effects change what the subject is made of while preserving its shape and pose, so a clear silhouette in the source matters more than fine detail.
How do I create a age progression effect without a camera crew?
Open the Age Progression preset in Visualix AI, upload the image you want to animate, and generate. The preset carries a tuned instruction set that is composed into the request server-side, so you do not have to write the effect description yourself.
Which AI models support Age Progression?
Every video model in the catalogue can run it, but Kling 3.0 Omni, Veo 3.1 Fast and Runway Gen-4.5 handle this one best and are what the preset defaults to. The cheapest of those is Kling 3.0 Omni at 67 credits for a 5-second clip.
Do I need an image, or can I start from text?
Age Progression defaults to image-to-video because the effect needs a fixed subject to work against, and starting from your own image gives a far more predictable result. You can still run it text-to-video if you would rather describe the scene.
How much does one age progression generation cost?
From 67 credits for a 5-second clip on Kling 3.0 Omni. Presets themselves are free — you pay only the model's generation cost, which is printed on the Generate button before you commit. Failed generations refund automatically.
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Apply Age Progression to your own image
One click, any model, no prompt engineering. Start with free credits.