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GVCLab/PersonaLive

[CVPR 2026] PersonaLive! : Expressive Portrait Image Animation for Live Streaming observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/GVCLab/PersonaLive · homepage · Python · Apache-2.0 (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

53/100

  • Activity 82
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 20

Flags: no_releases

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 281
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 110
  • n_releases_24m: 0

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Adoption not part of the score

3552 stars · 502 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

PersonaLive is a diffusion-based framework for real-time, streamable portrait image animation, generating infinite-length expressive talking-head videos from a single reference image. It combines hybrid implicit facial signals, appearance distillation, and autoregressive micro-chunk streaming to achieve 7-22x speedups over prior diffusion portrait animation models.

Use cases

  • animate a portrait photo into a talking-head video
  • generate real-time avatar animation for live streaming
  • create long talking videos from a single image on 12GB VRAM
  • drive facial expressions and head motion from audio or keypoints
  • integrate portrait animation into ComfyUI workflows
  • research streaming diffusion video generation

When to choose

  • you need real-time or low-latency talking-head generation for streaming
  • you want infinite-length portrait animation with limited GPU memory
  • you need state-of-the-art expressive portrait animation quality
  • you want a CVPR-published model with pretrained weights and training code

When to avoid

  • you need production-grade licensed software for commercial use (academic-only disclaimer)
  • you have no GPU or limited VRAM below 12GB
  • you need non-portrait video generation
  • you require guaranteed support or stability for mission-critical systems

Facets

library · maturity active

video-processing computer-vision deep-learning machine-learning image-processing computer-vision deep-learning artificial-intelligence media python cross-platform talking-head portrait-animation live-streaming diffusion-models real-time cvpr2026 video-generation streaming-inference video gpu linux

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