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Higgsfield AI

Higgsfield

HybridPending

Multi-model platform for AI video, image generation, editing, storyboarding and commercial content, with its own Soul image models alongside many third-party models.

Known forCinematic camera presets, Soul ID character consistency, Cinema Studio, one-click apps for UGC and product content.

The wrapper check

Hybrid

Mixes its own models with third-party ones. Check which model ran your job.

Visit website ↗Last checked 2026-11-09#video#image

Engine lineage

What's under the hood

14 engines. Shared with 13 other tools.

Higgsfield. . Removed links excluded.

Own models · 1

ModelMakerModalityAvailabilitySource
Higgsfield AIimageAvailablegeo.higgsfield.ai ↗ · 2026-11-08

Third-party models · 13

ModelMakerModalityAvailabilitySource
AlibabavideoAvailablegeo.higgsfield.ai ↗ · 2026-11-08
Black Forest LabsimageAvailablehiggsfield.ai ↗ · 2026-11-08
Black Forest LabsimageAvailableintempt.com ↗ · 2026-11-08
ByteDancevideoAvailablehiggsfield.ai ↗ · 2026-11-08
ByteDancevideoAvailablehiggsfield.ai ↗ · 2026-11-08
ByteDanceimageAvailablegeo.higgsfield.ai ↗ · 2026-11-08
GoogleimageAvailableintempt.com ↗ · 2026-11-08
GooglevideoAvailablehiggsfield.ai ↗ · 2026-11-08
KuaishouvideoAvailablegeo.higgsfield.ai ↗ · 2026-11-08
KuaishouvideoAvailablehiggsfield.ai ↗ · 2026-11-08
MiniMaxvideoAvailablegeo.higgsfield.ai ↗ · 2026-11-08
xAIvideoAvailablehiggsfield.ai ↗ · 2026-11-08
Sora 2⚠ Reported discontinued
OpenAIvideoReported, not confirmedgeo.higgsfield.ai ↗ · 2026-11-08

Evidence from the models inside

Most creative apps run on the same few dozen models. When we test a model, every tool that carries it inherits that evidence.

  • Seedance 2.00 Pist testsPending

    No model claims logged yet.

  • Kling 3.01 Pist testsPending

    Latest test 2026-11-09

    No model claims logged yet.

  • Kling 4.00 Pist testsPending

    No model claims logged yet.

  • Veo 3.10 Pist testsPending

    No model claims logged yet.

  • Wan 2.60 Pist testsPending

    No model claims logged yet.

  • MiniMax Hailuo 020 Pist testsPending

    No model claims logged yet.

  • Grok Imagine Video 1.50 Pist testsPending

    No model claims logged yet.

  • Nano Banana Pro0 Pist testsPending

    No model claims logged yet.

  • FLUX.20 Pist testsPending

    No model claims logged yet.

  • FLUX 30 Pist testsPending

    No model claims logged yet.

  • Seedream 5.00 Pist testsPending

    No model claims logged yet.

  • Higgsfield Soul0 Pist testsPending

    No model claims logged yet.

  • Seedance 2.51 Pist testsProbatum

    Latest test 2026-11-09

    No model claims logged yet.

Tests

Kling 3.0 / Proof sheet

Pending
04 ▸ PIST / PROOFRUN 1
12

RUN 1 · 6.3s

1. Small and high. Props spinning. On brief.

2. Rumpled mat. Flat light.

Kling 3.0, run 1. pass: Small and high. Props spinning. On brief. fail: Rumpled mat. Flat light.
05 ▸ PIST / PROOFRUN 2
12

RUN 2 · 4.3s

1. Blue hour, not golden.

2. She is tiny. Static wide shot.

Kling 3.0, run 2. fail: Blue hour, not golden. fail: She is tiny. Static wide shot.
06 ▸ PIST / PROOFRUN 3
1

RUN 3 · 7.3s

1. The drone is gone. The tether stays.

Kling 3.0, run 3. fail: The drone is gone. The tether stays.

Seedance 2.5 / Proof sheet

Probatum
01 ▸ PIST / PROOFRUN 1
12

RUN 1 · 7.3s

1. No propellers. Skims the porch at head height.

2. Golden hour. Nailed it.

Seedance 2.5, run 1. fail: No propellers. Skims the porch at head height. pass: Golden hour. Nailed it.
02 ▸ PIST / PROOFRUN 2
1

RUN 2 · 7.5s

1. Hovers beside her. Bigger than she is.

Seedance 2.5, run 2. fail: Hovers beside her. Bigger than she is.
03 ▸ PIST / PROOFRUN 3
1

RUN 3 · 7.5s

1. Now it is an egg, with made-up lettering. And this is the front yard.

Seedance 2.5, run 3. fail: Now it is an egg, with made-up lettering. And this is the front yard.

Product film (15–30s)

Pending

Higgsfield · Kling 3.0

2026-11-09

Pist Score

67/100

Final · 3 runs

Pist test brief v1 #1, Product film: Halcyra drone lowers a pharmacy bag onto a backyard Landing Spot at golden hour; older woman waves. 10 s, 16:9, same prompt on both models.

Prompt

Golden hour in a leafy American suburb. A small, rounded drone with a matte teal shell and a single warm orange light on its underside hovers high above a backyard, then slowly lowers a white paper bag on a thin tether onto a round orange landing mat. An older woman on the back porch smiles and waves as the drone rises quietly away. Calm, cinematic, soft natural light, gentle camera push-in.

Platform cost: 17.5 Higgsfield credits for 10 s, 16:9, 720p

Run 1

Repeat runs

Run 2

Blue-hour light, no golden hour. Drone small and high, bag lands on a rumpled mat; static wide shot, woman tiny on the porch.

Run 3

Soft evening light, not golden hour. Drone small and high with visible propellers; the tether stays hanging into frame after the drone leaves.

Three runs of the same prompt and settings (Nov 8, 2026). Pist Score 67/100.

Proof 85 (run 1): the drone stays small and high with visible spinning propellers; the tether and bag behave believably, landing on the orange mat. But it missed golden hour (flat late-afternoon light), the woman is tiny in a static wide shot, and the mat is rumpled and striped.

Craft 45 (run 1): the creative director would not ship it: weaker light, framing and drone. Confirmed by the human reviewer on Nov 8, 2026.

Control 65 (runs 1–3; references and edits not yet tested): the drone stayed small and high with a believable tether in all three runs, with visible propellers in runs 1 and 3. But it missed golden hour in all three (flat afternoon, blue-hour or soft evening light), kept the woman small in a static wide shot every time and never did the requested push-in. The mat was rumpled in runs 1 and 2. In run 3 the tether keeps hanging into the frame after the drone has gone. Consistent and obedient on the product, but you can't steer it to the brief's light or framing.

Cost clarity 50: exact cost shown before generating (17.5 credits per 10 s run), but none of the three runs delivered the golden-hour light the brief asked for.

Creator ownership 75: Higgsfield terms (see tool page).

Audio: near-silent in all three runs.

Proof · 35%
85/100
Craft · 25%
45/100
Control · 15%
65/100
Cost clarity · 10%
50/100
Creator ownership · 15%
75/100

Product film (15–30s)

Probatum

Higgsfield · Seedance 2.5

2026-11-09

Pist Score

76/100

Final · 3 runs

Pist test brief v1 #1, Product film: Halcyra drone lowers a pharmacy bag onto a backyard Landing Spot at golden hour; older woman waves. 10 s, 16:9, same prompt on both models.

Prompt

Golden hour in a leafy American suburb. A small, rounded drone with a matte teal shell and a single warm orange light on its underside hovers high above a backyard, then slowly lowers a white paper bag on a thin tether onto a round orange landing mat. An older woman on the back porch smiles and waves as the drone rises quietly away. Calm, cinematic, soft natural light, gentle camera push-in.

Platform cost: 70 Higgsfield credits for 10 s, 16:9, 720p

Run 1

Repeat runs

Run 2

Golden hour, backyard. Bag lands cleanly; then the drone hovers on the porch beside the woman at head height, larger than she is.

Run 3

Golden hour, but a front yard by the street, not the backyard. The drone becomes an egg-shaped pod with invented lettering on its side and hovers near the ground.

Three runs of the same prompt and settings (Nov 8, 2026). Pist Score 76/100.

Proof 75 (run 1): teal shell, orange light, tether, round orange mat, golden hour and a relaxed, waving woman all on brief. But the drone has no visible propellers (a floating dome) and flies past the porch at roughly head height, breaking the brand rule that the Wren stays small and high.

Craft 85 (run 1): the creative director judged it markedly better than Kling: golden-hour light, framing of the person and product, drone design. Would ship it. Confirmed by the human reviewer on Nov 8, 2026.

Control 60 (runs 1–3; references and edits not yet tested): golden hour held in all three runs, and the bag landed cleanly on a round orange mat every time. But the drone broke the "small and high" rule in all three, hovering at roughly head height with no visible propellers. In run 2 it hangs beside the woman on her porch, bigger than she is. Its design also drifted: a dome in runs 1 and 2, an egg-shaped pod with invented lettering in run 3. Run 3 also moved the scene from the backyard to a front yard by the street. Reliable on light and mood; you can't steer it on the product.

Cost clarity 80: exact cost shown before generating (70 credits per 10 s run), but 4x the Kling cost.

Creator ownership 75: Higgsfield terms (see tool page).

Audio: an ambient soundtrack in all three runs, though none was requested.

Proof · 35%
75/100
Craft · 25%
85/100
Control · 15%
60/100
Cost clarity · 10%
80/100
Creator ownership · 15%
75/100

What they say vs. what's true

Claims ledger

  • “Fine print on "unlimited": six of the eight unlimited models on Plus and Ultra are image models; Soul V2 is the only video model with year-round unlimited access on Plus.”

    Third-party reportedIntempt ↗ · 2026-11-08
  • “Gives access to more than 50 models without managing them as separate tools.”

    Third-party reportedSegmind ↗ · 2026-11-08
  • “Higgsfield says Veo 3.1 produces the most realistic AI video in 2026.”

    Vendor claimHiggsfield blog ↗ · 2026-11-08
  • “Higgsfield says Seedance 2.0 is the strongest AI video model for commercial content in 2026.”

    Vendor claimHiggsfield blog ↗ · 2026-11-08
  • “Higgsfield says it does not claim ownership of user inputs or outputs and does not restrict commercial use of outputs.”

    Vendor claimHiggsfield Help Center ↗ · 2026-11-08
  • “Higgsfield's terms bar using its outputs to train or improve any AI model.”

    Vendor claimHiggsfield Help Center ↗ · 2026-11-08
  • “Before the August 2026 update, Higgsfield's terms granted it a perpetual, irrevocable license over user inputs and outputs, which critics said covered training and marketing.”

    OutdatedStartup Fortune ↗ · 2026-11-08

Connects to

Integrations

  • Diffuse mobile appapp

    iOS and Android.

    vantaige.io ↗
  • Higgsfield Cloud API and Python SDKapi

    Developer API at cloud.higgsfield.ai.

    vantaige.io ↗
  • Higgsfield MCP servermcp

    Connected in the Pist test kitchen; lets an AI agent run Higgsfield generations directly.

    Observed by Pist

Who owns what you make

Creator ownership

Higgsfield says it does not claim ownership of your inputs or outputs and does not restrict commercial use (Terms §4.4). Its July 2026 terms update, effective August 27, 2026, limited its license to your content to running the service, ending when you delete it; earlier terms granted a perpetual license that critics said allowed training on user content. You may not use outputs to train AI models, and you are responsible for rights clearance before publishing.

Timeline

Changes

  1. 2026-11-09Other

    Test Kitchen: Control measured with two repeat runs per model on the Halcyra product-film brief. Final Pist Scores: Seedance 2.5 on Higgsfield 76, Kling 3.0 on Higgsfield 67.

    source pending
  2. 2026-08-27Terms

    Higgsfield's updated Terms of Use take effect, limiting its license over user content to running the service after a backlash over a perpetual license.

    aitoolcurator.com ↗