P-Video Avatar — model skill for talking heads & avatars
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Turn one portrait into a speaking avatar video with Pruna P-Video-Avatar, its built-in TTS or your audio.
- Type: Model · Talking heads & avatars
- Slug:
inference-sh-p-video-avatar - Status: live
- Publisher: inference.sh (vendor, verified)
- License: MIT
- Source: https://github.com/inference-sh/skills/tree/main/tools/video/p-video-avatar
- Works in: Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI
- Requires: inference.sh account, belt CLI (
belt login) - Cost: Billed by inference.sh
- Adoption: 9 installs, 781 GitHub stars (skills.sh, 2026-10-26)
What it does
Generates talking-head avatar videos from a portrait with Pruna P-Video-Avatar through inference.sh: text-to-avatar with built-in TTS (30 voices, 10 languages) or audio-driven avatars, at 720p or 1080p. The vendor pitches it as much faster and cheaper than competing avatar models.
Use when
- An AI presenter from a single photo
- Product demos or explainers with a talking head
- Multilingual avatar videos
Install
- Claude Code:
npx skills add inference-sh/skills --skill p-video-avatar -a claude-code - Codex:
npx skills add inference-sh/skills --skill p-video-avatar -a codex - Cursor:
npx skills add inference-sh/skills --skill p-video-avatar -a cursor - Gemini CLI:
npx skills add inference-sh/skills --skill p-video-avatar -a gemini-cli
Models it drives: p-video-avatar
Example output
https://skills.varg.ai/previews/inference-sh-p-video-avatar.mp4 — P-Video-Avatar output from the launch reel on inference.sh's blog: a presenter generated from one portrait, lip-synced with built-in TTS (burned-in captions from the reel) (credit: Pruna AI × inference.sh (P-Video-Avatar launch reel), https://inference.sh/blog/guides/p-video-avatar-talking-head-generation)
More talking heads & avatars skills
- Character Keynote: One render call: a Soul character delivers a keynote-style ad line on a generated stage, voiced by Seedance 2.5.
- Podcast Dialogue Video: Two-character podcast or debate clips: one studio set, locked camera angles, MiniMax H3 Max with native audio.
- Talking Head Production: Produce talking-head videos with AI avatars, lip-sync and voiceover, from portrait specs to final cut.
- AI Avatar Video: Create talking-head avatar videos from a portrait and a script, with a lip-synced voice.
- AI Podcast Video: Generate a multi-person talking-head podcast video from scratch: characters, voices, avatars, stitching.
- Lanshu AI Presenter Video: Publish-ready explainers led by an AI presenter from an authorized photo, or in one of twelve presenter-free styles.
Run the generation on varg
varg is one API key for the models these skills drive — Seedance 2.5, Kling 4, Veo 3.1, Wan 3, Nano Banana 2.1, GPT Image 2.5, ElevenLabs v4 and 200+ more — billed in credits, with a cost estimate before anything runs.
- Claude Code:
claude plugin marketplace add vargHQ/skills && claude plugin install varg@varg(skill + hosted MCP) - Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, OpenClaw:
npx skills add vargHQ/skills --skill varg-ai -a <agent> -y - Claude.ai, ChatGPT, any MCP client: connect
https://mcp.varg.ai/mcp - API key: https://varg.ai/dashboard/api · Model specs: https://varg.ai/models/llms.txt