The image to video feature lets users turn a picture from their camera roll into a a six-second video. Users will see a selection of suggestions to choose from that are relevant to the photo they uploaded. YouTube says the feature can be used to add movement to landscape photos, animate pictures of everyday photos, or bring group photos to life.

YouTube, the world’s biggest video platform, keeps eating a bigger portion of the ad-spending pie. For the second quarter of 2025, YouTube’s advertising revenue increased 13% year over year, to reach $9.