Best FREE Deepfake Tools in 2024

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14 Jul 202306:02

TLDRThis video tutorial demonstrates the process of face swapping in videos using two efficient tools, Swap Face and DeepFake. It covers both online and local installation methods, highlighting the importance of a good graphics card for optimal performance. The video also introduces enhancing video quality with HitPaw's video enhancer tool and offers a step-by-step guide on using the open-source DeepFake tool, Rupe, on Google Colab. The tutorial provides valuable insights for users interested in creating or enhancing deepfake videos.

Takeaways

  • ๐Ÿš€ The video introduces two efficient tools for face swapping in videos: Swap Face and an open-source tool called Roop.
  • ๐Ÿ’ป Swap Face can be used online or installed locally with a decent graphics card for better performance.
  • ๐Ÿ“ธ To use Swap Face, download the program, create an account, and log in to access the face-swapping features.
  • ๐ŸŽฅ Swap Face offers 15 free deepfake videos per day, with options to purchase more credits.
  • ๐ŸŒŸ Four deepfake qualities are available: Fast, Pro, Expert, and Hybrid, with Expert being the best for non-speaking subjects.
  • ๐Ÿ’ก A decent graphics card is required for higher quality deepfakes, otherwise, the Fast mode can still be used with less resource consumption.
  • ๐ŸŒ The second tool, HitPaw Video Enhancer, is a paid service that can improve the quality of deepfake videos with various enhancement models.
  • ๐ŸŽ HitPaw Video Enhancer offers a yearly subscription for $99, which can be a cost-effective investment for those offering video enhancement services.
  • ๐Ÿ” Roop is an open-source tool available on GitHub that can be used in the cloud with Google Colab, eliminating the need for a high-end graphics card.
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ A one-line installer for Roop, developed by YouTuber Troubleshoot, simplifies the installation process for those wishing to use it locally.
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to like and subscribe if they found the content helpful.

Q & A

  • What is the main topic of the video?

    -The main topic of the video is how to perform face swaps in videos using two different tools, and how to enhance the quality of the final result.

  • What is the first tool mentioned in the video for face swapping?

    -The first tool mentioned is Swap Face, which is accessible online and can be downloaded for Windows.

  • How much deepfake videos can you get for free with the Swap Face tool?

    -You can get 15 deepfake videos for free every day with the Swap Face tool.

  • What are the different deepfake qualities available in the Swap Face tool?

    -The different deepfake qualities available are Fast Mode, Pro, Expert, and Hybrid.

  • What is the recommended quality setting if the subject in the video is talking?

    -The recommended quality setting for when the subject is talking is the Hybrid mode.

  • What is the second tool introduced in the video for enhancing video quality?

    -The second tool introduced is HitPaw's video enhancer, which offers various models for improving video quality.

  • How much does the HitPaw video enhancer tool cost for a yearly subscription?

    -The HitPaw video enhancer tool costs $99 for a yearly subscription.

  • How can you use the Rupe tool without needing a high-end graphics card?

    -You can use the Rupe tool without a high-end graphics card by utilizing Google Colab, which allows you to run it in the cloud.

  • What is the one-line installer method for setting up Roop locally mentioned in the video?

    -The one-line installer method involves opening the terminal or Powershell and inputting 'ix' followed by 'irmgroup.tchd' to install the required programs to run Roop.

  • Where can you find the original step-by-step tutorial by Troubleshoot for installing Roop locally?

    -The original step-by-step tutorial by Troubleshoot can be found in the video description.

  • What is the file name of the output video after using the Rupe tool?

    -The output video file name will be 'swapped'.

Outlines

00:00

๐ŸŽฅ Introduction to Face Swapping with Online Tools

This paragraph introduces the viewer to the process of face swapping in videos using efficient online tools. It explains that the tutorial will cover both online and local installation methods, provided the user has a capable graphics card. The speaker promises a demonstration on improving the quality of the final result significantly and encourages the audience to watch till the end.

05:00

๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ Downloading and Using Swap Face

The speaker provides a step-by-step guide on downloading and installing the Swap Face application, which is a tool for face swapping. They instruct the audience to visit the official website, download the program for Windows, and follow the installation instructions. After logging in, the user can access the dashboard to swap faces during live streaming or in pre-recorded videos. The video demonstrates how to use the tool with a specific focus on the different deepfake qualities available, such as Fast, Pro, Expert, and Hybrid, and the suitability of each for different scenarios. The speaker also mentions the limitations of using Pro mode without a good graphics card and the watermark that comes with the free credits.

๐ŸŒŸ Enhancing Video Quality with HitPora's Video Enhancer

In this section, the speaker introduces HitPora's Video Enhancer, a tool that improves the quality of deepfake videos. They explain that the tool can be accessed for free trial on the HitPora website and provides various enhancement options such as denoising, general quality enhancement, face model enhancement, cartoon video enhancement, and colorization. The speaker demonstrates using the general denoise model and mentions the cost of a yearly subscription. They also suggest the potential of offering video enhancement services on platforms like Fiverr.

๐Ÿ”ง Installing Rupe Locally with a One-Line Installer

The speaker discusses the convenience of installing Rupe, another face-swapping tool, locally using a one-line installer developed by the YouTuber Troubleshoot. They provide instructions on using the installer on Windows, highlighting the simplicity and efficiency of the process. The speaker also mentions that they will include Troubleshoot's detailed tutorial in the video description for those who wish to follow the entire installation process on their local machine.

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Keywords

๐Ÿ’กFace Swap

Face swap is a technique that involves replacing the face of a person in a video or image with another person's face. In the context of the video, it is the primary subject being discussed, with the presenter explaining how to perform face swaps using specific software tools. The process is demonstrated through the use of a target video and a source image, such as swapping Elon Musk's face onto another individual's video.

๐Ÿ’กDeepfake

Deepfake refers to the use of artificial intelligence, specifically deep learning, to create realistic but fake videos or images by superimposing existing images and videos onto other footage. In the video, the term is used to describe the quality levels available for face swapping, indicating the level of realism and integration of the source image onto the target video.

๐Ÿ’กGraphics Card

A graphics card is a hardware component in a computer that renders images, pictures, and videos. In the context of the video, a decent graphics card is essential for processing high-quality face swaps, as it can handle the computationally intensive tasks required for deepfake generation. Without a capable graphics card, users may receive an error message or be limited to using less resource-intensive modes.

๐Ÿ’กWatermark

A watermark is a visible overlay on a video or image that identifies the creator or owner of the content. In the video, it is mentioned that free credits come with a watermark on the face-swapped videos, which can be removed using video editing software.

๐Ÿ’กVideo Enhancer

A video enhancer is a software tool that improves the quality of videos, often through the use of artificial intelligence algorithms. In the video, the presenter introduces a video enhancer tool that can be used to increase the quality of the deepfake results, offering options like denoising, general quality enhancement, and face model enhancement.

๐Ÿ’กOpen Source

Open source refers to software or tools whose source code is made available to the public, allowing anyone to view, use, modify, and distribute the software freely. In the video, one of the deepfake tools mentioned, Rupe, is described as being free and open source, meaning users can access and use it without cost and with the freedom to alter it as needed.

๐Ÿ’กGoogle Colab

Google Colab is a cloud-based platform that allows users to run Python code in their web browser, providing a collaborative environment for machine learning and data analysis. In the video, Google Colab is used as a means to execute the Rupe deepfake tool without the need for a high-end graphics card on the user's local machine.

๐Ÿ’กOne Line Installer

A one line installer is a command that, when executed in a terminal or command prompt, automates the installation process of a software or a set of software packages. In the video, the presenter mentions a one line installer for installing Rupe, which simplifies the setup process and makes it more accessible for users, even those without advanced technical skills.

๐Ÿ’กYouTube

YouTube is a video-sharing platform where users can upload, share, and view videos. In the context of the video, YouTube is mentioned as a place where the presenter's tutorial video is hosted, and it is also suggested as a platform where users can offer their video enhancement services as a gig.

๐Ÿ’กFiverr

Fiverr is an online marketplace for freelance services where individuals can offer and purchase a wide variety of services, known as 'gigs'. In the video, it is suggested that users can use the skills learned from the tutorial to offer video enhancement services on Fiverr, charging clients for improving the quality of their videos.

Highlights

Introduction to face swapping using two efficient tools.

Exploring both online and local installation options for face swapping tools.

Demonstration of improving video quality from a basic to a high-quality result.

Downloading and installation process of the first tool, Swap Face, with a simple account creation and login.

Utilizing daily free credits for deep faking 15 videos with the option to purchase more.

Selecting between four deep fake qualities: Fast, Pro, Expert, and Hybrid, with explanations for each.

Requirement of a decent graphics card for optimal performance in Expert mode.

Results presentation with a watermark from using free credits, removable via video editing software.

Introduction to the second tool, HitPaw Video Enhancer, a paid service for enhancing video quality.

Explanation of the various enhancement options available in HitPaw Video Enhancer.

The process of using the open-source deep fake tool, Rupe, with Google Colab for cloud usage.

Step-by-step guidance on running Rupe in Google Colab, including cell execution and file upload.

A convenient one-line installer for Rupe developed by the YouTuber Troubleshoot, simplifying the local installation process.

The potential to offer video enhancement as a service on platforms like Fiverr after using HitPaw Video Enhancer.

Conclusion and call to action for viewers to like and subscribe if they found the video helpful.