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Genjutsu alternatives: is open source good enough?
Swap the person in a video for your own character. Here is the paid original next to three MIT-licensed open-source versions.
Paid original
Higgsfield Genjutsu
- Cost
- Paid plan. @matchaman11 says it costs $150/mo
- Runs on
- Higgsfield cloud
- Characters
- See Higgsfield
- Extras
- The one that started the trend
- Commercial use
- Check Higgsfield terms
Free code, pay per clip
open-genjutsu
- Cost
- MIT code. Each recast calls a paid Seedance 2.5 motion-control API, so you need an API key and credits
- Runs on
- Local Python app plus hosted API
- Characters
- 1 per clip, 4 to 30 second source
- Extras
- Draft review, HD approval, keeps source audio
- Commercial use
- MIT code. Check the API provider terms
Fully local
Openjutsu (D3voz)
- Cost
- MIT and open weights. You pay for your own GPU
- Runs on
- Your NVIDIA GPU with ComfyUI (tested on a 16 GB RTX 4060 Ti)
- Characters
- Up to 4
- Extras
- Object, hair and clothes swap, relight, face fix
- Commercial use
- Face fix uses InsightFace buffalo_l: non-commercial research only
Comfy app
comfy-openjutsu
- Cost
- MIT code. Needs a Comfy Developer Platform account, API key and GPU deployment
- Runs on
- Comfy Developer Platform deployment
- Characters
- 1 per clip, 5 to 15 second part
- Extras
- The app behind Openjutsu on comfy.org
- Commercial use
- MIT code. Check model licenses
Quick pick: want zero per-clip cost and own a 16 GB GPU? Openjutsu. Want simple setup and okay paying per clip? open-genjutsu. Selling the videos? Avoid the face fix step in Openjutsu, or check every model license first.
Paid tools that do the same job: Best AI Video Remix Tools, Ochra Recast and VerseIn Remix.
Repo facts read on GitHub on Oct 29, 2026. Only swap in people who agreed, and label AI video where platforms ask.
