๐จ xiaoye-ai - Create images and videos fast

๐ What xiaoye-ai does
xiaoye-ai is a multi-modal AI content creation platform for images and video. It helps you turn text into visuals with support for Google Gemini, Volcano Engine Seedream, and Seedance models.
Use it to:
- Create AI images from text prompts
- Generate short videos from text or image input
- Switch between different models with one app
- Work with a simple desktop style interface
- Keep your creative work in one place
๐ฅ Download and install
- Open the download page: https://github.com/Lawrenc7899/xiaoye-ai
- Look for the latest release or the main app files on the page
- Download the Windows version or the file marked for desktop use
- If the file is a
.zip, right-click it and choose Extract All
- Open the extracted folder
- Double-click the app file to run it
If Windows shows a security prompt, choose the option that lets the app run.
๐ฅ๏ธ Windows system needs
For smooth use, your PC should meet these basic needs:
- Windows 10 or Windows 11
- At least 8 GB RAM
- 10 GB of free disk space
- A stable internet connection
- A modern GPU helps with image and video generation
- A screen size of 1366 ร 768 or higher
๐งญ First-time setup
After you open the app for the first time, follow these steps:
- Go to the settings page
- Add your API key for the model you want to use
- Pick a model such as Gemini, Seedream, or Seedance
- Set your output folder
- Save your settings
- Create a test image or video
If the app asks for a key or token, paste it into the matching field. Keep the key private.
โจ Main features
๐ผ๏ธ Image generation
Create still images from plain text. You can describe people, scenes, products, or art styles. The app sends your prompt to the model and returns a generated image.
Common uses:
- Social media posts
- Product mockups
- Cover art
- Concept images
- Poster drafts
๐ฌ Video generation
Create short video clips from text or image input. This works well for scene ideas, motion tests, and short content drafts.
Common uses:
- Motion concepts
- Short clips for content posts
- Storyboard tests
- Visual scene drafts
๐ Multi-model support
xiaoye-ai supports more than one model, so you can choose the one that fits your task.
- Google Gemini for general AI tasks
- Volcano Engine Seedream for image generation
- Volcano Engine Seedance for video generation
๐งฉ Simple workflow
The app keeps the process direct:
- Enter a prompt
- Pick a model
- Start generation
- Save the result
๐ ๏ธ How to use it
Step 1: Open the app
Double-click the app file after you download and extract it.
Step 2: Choose a model
Pick the model that matches your task:
- Image work: Seedream or Gemini
- Video work: Seedance
- Mixed tasks: Gemini
Step 3: Enter your prompt
Write a clear prompt with these parts:
- Subject
- Scene
- Style
- Color
- Mood
- Output type
Example prompts:
- A red sports car on a city street at night, cinematic light
- A clean product shot of a white water bottle on a blue background
- A short sci-fi video of a drone flying through a rainy city
Step 4: Start generation
Click the generate button in the app. Wait for the result to finish.
Step 5: Save your file
After the result appears, save it to your folder. Keep your files organized by project or date.
๐ฏ Best prompt tips
Use short and clear prompts. Add the parts that matter most.
Good prompt pattern:
- What you want
- Where it is
- What it looks like
- What style you want
Examples:
- A golden retriever running in a field, bright daylight, realistic style
- A modern desk setup with a laptop and coffee cup, soft light, clean background
- A neon city street at night, rain on the road, cyberpunk look
If the result is not what you want, change one part at a time. Try a different subject, style, or color.
๐ Suggested folder setup
Keep your work easy to find:
Projects
Images
Videos
Exports
Prompts
This helps when you create many files and want to find them later.
๐ง Common problems
App does not open
- Make sure you downloaded the full file
- Extract the ZIP file before opening it
- Try running the app as admin
- Check that Windows did not block the file
Generation does not start
- Check your internet connection
- Make sure your API key is correct
- Confirm that the model is available
- Try again after a short wait
Results look wrong
- Make the prompt more specific
- Remove extra words
- Use a simpler scene
- Try another model
Files are hard to find
- Change the save path in settings
- Use one folder for each project
- Rename files right after export
๐ API key use
The app uses model service keys to talk to external AI services. Add only the keys you own. Do not share them in public chat or in uploaded files.
๐งช Example use cases
- A creator makes social media images for a weekly post plan
- A marketer drafts product visuals for a landing page
- A designer tests scene ideas before final work
- A video editor creates quick motion drafts
- A hobby user makes art from text ideas
๐ Recommended workflow
- Open the app
- Set your model key
- Choose image or video mode
- Write a clear prompt
- Generate the result
- Save the output
- Adjust the prompt and try again
๐ฑ๏ธ Download again if needed
If you need to return to the download page, use this link:
Visit the xiaoye-ai GitHub page
๐ File handling on Windows
If Windows asks what to do with the file:
- For
.zip, extract it first
- For
.exe, double-click it to run
- For
.msi, double-click it and follow the install steps
If the file opens in another app, right-click it and choose the correct action
๐งญ Good habits for smooth use
- Keep the app in one folder
- Do not rename files while the app is running
- Use clear prompt text
- Save your work often
- Update to the latest release when a new one appears