AnimateCover

Animate your album cover.

Drop a cover, describe the motion, get a vertical MP4 ready for Spotify Canvas.

Drop your album cover
JPG · PNG · WEBP · <25MB
5s · 9:16 · MP40/500

1 credit per Canvas · 10 credits/month for $9.99 · Cancel anytime

What you get

Every Canvas is a 5-second vertical video, Spotify-ready, in your inbox in about two minutes.

A real animated MP4

Not a slideshow — a smooth animated video generated from your cover art by a top image-to-video model.

Spotify-Canvas-ready

1080×1920, 5s, under 8MB. Upload it straight to Spotify for Artists.

Re-roll if it's off

Each generation is non-deterministic. Don't love the first take? Use another credit and run it again.

Right model picked for you

We route each cover to the model that handles your art style best, so you don't burn $40 on Veo guessing.

Spotify Canvas specs at a glance

Animate Cover exports match the official Spotify Canvas format so you can upload directly in Spotify for Artists.

Aspect ratio
9:16 vertical (1080×1920)
Duration
3–8 seconds
Format
MP4 (H.264) or JPEG
Animate Cover output
5s MP4, 720×1280

Frequently asked questions

What size is a Spotify Canvas?

Spotify Canvas is a vertical 9:16 video, 1080×1920, 3–8 seconds long. Animate Cover exports an MP4 that matches these requirements.

How long does a Canvas need to be?

Between 3 and 8 seconds. Animate Cover generates a 5-second video by default.

How much does Animate Cover cost?

$9.99 per month for 10 Canvas credits. Cancel anytime — unused credits roll over.

Is Animate Cover affiliated with Spotify?

No. Animate Cover is an independent tool for creating videos that meet the Spotify Canvas format. Spotify and Canvas are trademarks of Spotify AB.

How do I upload a Canvas to Spotify?

Open Spotify for Artists, choose the track, go to the Canvas section, and upload the MP4 generated by Animate Cover.