The Housewife dance is the TikTok routine to Tate McRae’s song, and this tool makes it without filming: one photo goes in, a 15-second vertical MP4 with the song comes out at 480p, 720p or 1080p. A video costs 116 to 646 credits (about $4.31 to $24.02); watching the examples is free and the 3 sign-up credits count toward it but do not cover one. Free-account downloads carry a moving watermark until your first purchase.
How to make a Housewife dance AI video
You need one photo and about five minutes. The template fixes the room, the low phone camera, the moves and the song; your photo sets the face, hair, body and clothes. No prompt, no editing app and no filming.
- Add one full-length photo. Upload a photo of yourself, of an adult who agreed, or of your pet: one subject, head to feet, facing the camera. JPG, PNG or WebP up to 10 MB.
- Tick the permission box and generate. The default is Seedance 2.5 at 480p (117 credits). Advanced settings switch to MiniMax H3 (116 credits) or a sharper Seedance 2.5 resolution; the button always shows the price first.
- Check and download the MP4. In about five minutes you get a 15-second 9:16 video with the song on it. Watch the hand flick past the face and the turn, then download it from the same page.
Housewife dance AI examples
The first video is the routine this template copies, in the blue-lit living room it was filmed in: your video keeps that room and that camera, with you or your pet as the dancer. The other four are the same routine danced to the same 15 seconds of the song in other rooms, so you can see the moves on different people; they are labelled under each video.
The routine this template copies: one dancer walks back from the phone on the floor, then dances the low wide stance, the hip sways, the arm thrown up, the hand flicks past the face and the hands-up ending in a blue-lit living room. 35 s · 9:16 · with the song.
A dancer in a white tracksuit hits the same wide stance, arm throw and hands-up ending on the same beats, filmed from the floor. 15 s · 9:16 · with the song.
Same routine and the same 15 seconds of the song, filmed in another room: your video keeps the blue-lit living room.
Wide jeans and a white top against a plain wardrobe wall: the hip sways, the hand flick past the face and the hands-up pose on the same beats. 15 s · 9:16 · with the song.
Same routine and the same 15 seconds of the song, filmed in another room: your video keeps the blue-lit living room.
A red sweater and black trousers, closer to the camera in a living room with bookshelves: the same moves and timing, framed tighter. 15 s · 9:16 · with the song.
Same routine and the same 15 seconds of the song, filmed in another room: your video keeps the blue-lit living room.
A grey sweater under a strip light in a dark room: the same 15 seconds of the routine, with the hands-up finish. 15 s · 9:16 · with the song.
Same routine and the same 15 seconds of the song, filmed in another room: your video keeps the blue-lit living room.
The 15-second Housewife routine, second by second
The video is 15 seconds of the routine: the walk forward, the low wide stance, the arm thrown up, the hand flicks past the face and the hands-up ending. Every video follows the same timing, so you can check yours against this table.
| Seconds | What the dancer does | What to check in your video |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 s | Steps forward from beside the TV, one hand on the hip, hips swaying | The walk-in: the first frames already show your face and clothes. |
| 2–4 s | Drops into the low wide-leg stance, arms swung out, a body roll | Your legs and shoes: a full-length photo keeps your own trousers. |
| 4–6 s | One arm thrown straight up, the other hand on the hip | The raised hand, the move most people remember from the trend. |
| 6–8 s | Elbows out, hands framing the head, back into the deep stance | Hands near the face: the frames where faces most often blur. |
| 8–10 s | Wide stance, arms swinging low, a hip sway to each side | The hip sways land on the beat of the song. |
| 10–12 s | A hand flicks past the face, a lean and a quarter turn | The turn: the face should come back as yours, not the original dancer’s. |
| 12–15 s | Hip pop, one arm thrown up again, then both hands up behind the head | The final pose that most covers end on. |
Photos that work for Housewife dance AI
Use one sharp, full-length photo of one person or one pet, facing the camera, with the arms a little away from the body. JPG, PNG or WebP up to 10 MB. The low camera shows the whole body all the time, so a head-only selfie leaves the model to invent your legs and shoes.
| Check | What to upload | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Framing | Full length, head to feet, standing, with some room around you. A vertical photo works best. | The wide stance and the low camera show your whole body for all 15 seconds. |
| Face | Facing the camera, eyes visible, even light, no sunglasses, no cap over the eyes, no beauty filter. | The hand flicks past the face (6–12 s) and the turn. |
| Arms | Arms a little away from the body, hands visible. | The arm thrown up at 4 s and the hands-up ending. |
| Clothes | Wear what you want to dance in. Wide trousers suit the routine but are not needed. | The video keeps your clothes; it does not add the original dancer’s cap or tank top. |
| One subject | Only you, or only your pet, in the photo. Crop out other people. | One dancer is replaced; extra people in the photo confuse who dances. |
| Pets | The whole animal in view, sharp, the face and the paws visible. | The pet stands on its hind legs for the whole dance; a clear photo keeps its markings. |
Can you make a Housewife dance AI video for free?
Not completely: watching the examples and preparing your photo are free, but a finished video costs 116 credits or more. New accounts get 3 free credits, which count toward a video but do not cover one on their own. The cheapest way in from a zero balance is the $12 pack of 220 credits, enough for one video. Without a purchase the download carries a moving watermark.
| Question | What happens here |
|---|---|
| Price per video | 116 to 646 credits, set by the model and the resolution (about $4.31 to $24.02 at the lowest credit price). Always 15 seconds, one photo. |
| Free credits | 3 sign-up credits, valid for 7 days. Not enough for a video on their own: the cheapest is 116 credits. Any credits count towards it, gifts included. Watching the examples is free. |
| Smallest purchase | The $5 Trial pack (24 credits) is not enough for one of these videos. The smallest pack that covers one is $12 (220 credits). |
| Watermark | Videos from accounts without a purchase carry a moving site watermark. Any purchase unlocks clean downloads of earlier and later videos. |
| Length and format | 15 s, 9:16 vertical MP4 at 30 fps; 480p, 720p or 1080p on Seedance 2.5, 720p on MiniMax H3. |
| Phone or app | Runs in the browser on a phone (iPhone or Android) or a computer; there is no app to install, and the MP4 downloads straight to the device. |
| Sound | The original post’s recording of Tate McRae’s “Housewife” is on the video, in sync with the moves. No App or editor needed to add it. |
| Failed or rejected | If generation fails, or the photo is turned down by the safety check or the model’s review, the credits go back automatically. |
| Finished but not right | A completed video is not refunded. Another take is charged again at the price on the button. |
Other Housewife dance AI templates are not free either. This is what each one listed on its own template and pricing pages when we checked on 8 November 2026; anything not published says so.
| Tool | Which version | Price per video | Free use | Watermark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Dance | Another creator’s hallway routine, one photo | 1 credit; packs from $4.49 for 3 credits, weekly plan $7.99 for 8 | One free video for every 3 friends who join | None |
| MakeViral | The living-room routine; a person in their own photo’s place, or a pet in the living room | Person 60 credits, pet 228 credits; packs from $9.99 for 100 credits | Not published | None |
| ReelTada | Another creator’s routine, solo or duo | 10 credits per attempt; packs from $6.89 | Previews only | None |
| This page | The living-room routine, a person or a pet, in the living room | 116–646 credits (about $4.31–$24.02) | 3 sign-up credits (not enough for one video) | Moving genjutsu-ai.app mark until your first purchase |
Credits mean different things on each site: compare what you pay for one finished video and which routine it copies.
Do you need an AI dance app on Android or iPhone?
No. This Housewife dance AI runs in the browser on an Android phone, an iPhone or a computer: upload the photo from your camera roll, wait about five minutes and download the MP4 straight to the device. There is nothing to install and no separate app account. The video is a normal 9:16 file you can post to TikTok, Reels or Shorts.
If you leave the page while it renders, sign in again on the same page later and the video is waiting under your recent videos.
Housewife dance AI pricing and credits
A Housewife dance video costs 116 to 646 credits, set by the model and the resolution; the length is always 15 seconds. MiniMax H3 is 116 credits at 720p; Seedance 2.5 is 117 at 480p, 262 at 720p and 646 at 1080p. The smallest pack that covers one video is $12 for 220 credits.
| Model · 15 s | 480p | 720p | 1080p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seedance 2.5 | 117 (≈$4.35) | 262 (≈$9.74) | 646 (≈$24.02) |
| MiniMax H3 | Not offered | 116 (≈$4.31) | Not offered |
Both models bill for the 15-second reference and the 15-second result, which is why the price is per video and not per second. The $5 Trial pack (24 credits) is not enough for one Housewife dance video. All packs and plans are on the pricing page.
What Housewife dance AI does badly
It makes one routine, one dancer and one room: no duo, no other version of the dance, no longer cut than 15 seconds and no choice of background. The hard moments are the hands near the face and the turn, where a face can drift for a frame, and the template is a real dancer’s video, so a trace of the original dancer can show through.
| What you see | Why | What helps |
|---|---|---|
| A red cap, a white tank top or printed black trousers appear | The original dancer wears them, and the template is his video | A full-length photo in your own clothes; another take or the other model |
| The face changes when a hand passes it or during the turn | The model rebuilds the face after it is covered | A sharp, front-facing photo with no sunglasses or cap |
| The feet or hands look wrong | Fast arm moves and a low camera are hard for video models | A photo with the arms away from the body and the feet in view |
| A pet gets human-looking hands | The template dancer is a person | A photo where the paws are visible; another take |
| Seedance 2.5 turns the photo down before it starts | The provider’s review refused the photo; the credits come back | A clearer photo, or MiniMax H3 |
A failed or refused video refunds automatically; a finished video you do not like costs the same again.
What is the Housewife dance trend on TikTok?
The Housewife dance is the TikTok routine to Tate McRae’s song “Housewife”, released on 15 October 2026: a low, wide stance, hip sways, an arm thrown up, hands flicked past the face and a hands-up ending. The version this page copies is the routine a choreographer posted on 16 October 2026 in a blue-lit living room, filmed from the floor, the one most covers credit.
Several other routines to the same song went viral too, including a hallway solo and a two-person version, so “the Housewife dance” can mean any of them; this page makes only the living-room solo. By 6 November 2026 the song’s main TikTok sound had about 525,000 videos (Tokchart). This site is not affiliated with Tate McRae or the choreographer.
For another one-photo dance, try the Kakalika Dance AI; for a group version with friends, the Chipmunks Dance video.
Last updated: 2026-11-08