Lucy Restyle is not a generate

Lucy Restyle is a 720p look change on footage you already have, from 4 credits. It is not a new shot. If the scene does not exist yet, Restyle has nothing to restyle.

Lucy Restyle is Decart, content type video, category edit-video, from 4 credits (1 credit per second of output), max output 720p, audio null, no duration list, image not required on the spec. Description: AI-powered video restyling and transformation. Features in the family: restyle, transformation, creative. That is a treatment pass. It is not text-to-video. It is not image-to-video. It is not “the cheap Decart button.”

A low sticker is why people click it for jobs it cannot do. Cheap video of what? If the what is a prompt-only 10s take, you wanted a generate. If the what is a locked still that needs to move, you wanted I2V. If the what is a clip whose look is wrong, you wanted this row.

Look change, not a new shot

Edit-video means the input is a clip (or frames from one) and the output is that clip wearing a different treatment. The blocking stays. The hand stays. The product stays — if the restyle does not eat it. You are asking for anime, a grade, a graphic pass, a different film stock, not a different kitchen.

A generate is a new sample. Same prompt, new kitchen. Restyle is the opposite bet: the kitchen is the asset. The look is the variable.

Write the brief as a treatment, not a scene:

• “This clip, cel-shaded.”
• “This clip, colder grade, night.”
• “This clip, documentary print.”

Do not write:

• “A woman walks into a kitchen and opens the can.”

That second sentence is AI video generator work. On Restyle it is a paid argument with a model that was not asked to invent a woman.

requires_image is false and there is no 5s-versus-10s dial because Restyle is not inventing a shot length. The clip is as long as the footage you already have. You do not pick 10s to be safe. You bring 10s if you have 10s.

The AI video editor is the honest door. The generator list will also show Lucy. That does not make it a sample button. No source, no restyle.

If you needed a local change — two seconds, the flower is red — that is LTX 2.3 Retake Video from 16 credits. If you needed a conversational note on the take — jacket, mug, warmth — that is Gemini Omni Flash Edit from 50. Lucy is the look of the whole file from 4 credits and 720p. Three edit rows. Three contracts.

From 4 credits, 720p, no soundtrack

720p is the ceiling. A restyle will not promote a 720p treatment into a 4K master. If the brief is a 4K plate, this is the wrong ceiling. Upscale after if you must; ByteDance Upscaler Video starts at 3 credits and goes to 4K, a different row. Restyling 4K down to 720 and then upscaling is a round trip that throws away the reason you had 4K.

Audio is null. Restyle will not write a score. If the source is silent, the output is a silent restyle. If the source has a track, do not assume the catalog guarantees audio out — the field is empty. Plan the mix after. Native audio is a generate feature on Veo, Seedance, Kling O3 Pro. Lucy is not those rows.

Four credits is the catalog floor, not a USD price. It is also not a reason to restyle a clip you have not locked. Treatment on a take you will replace is spend on noise. Lock picture, then restyle.

Styles in this family (realistic / artistic / anime on sibling copy) are look words. They are not a native-audio talking-head mode. A restyled presenter still needs the original VO or a new one. If the mouth was already wrong, restyle will restyle a wrong mouth. Lipsync first or skip the talking close-up.

After the look: captions if it ships as video. Type on a restyled clip still has to be readable. Add captions to video. Caption styles. Captions for silent autoplay. A 720p anime pass does not exempt you from mute-feed type.

Photoreal-to-photoreal restyles of real people can still be “meaningfully AI-altered” for YouTube labels (YouTube Blog, 27 May 2026: photoreal / meaningfully AI-altered gets a Shorts overlay; beauty filters and obvious animation may not). Obvious anime is usually the obvious-animation case. Photoreal grade-and-swap is not. EU Article 50 from 2 August 2026 still wants deployer labels on authentic-looking fakes. Article 50 disclosure. A low price does not hide the treatment.

Do not use Restyle as a cheap generate

The failure mode is search: cheapest video, Lucy Restyle, cinematic prompt, no file. The model cannot start, or it starts on the wrong leftover clip in the session. Either way you did not get a new shot.

Cheap generates on this catalog start at other stickers. PrunaAI P-Video is 2 credits per second, 1080p, 1–20s, audio unset — that is a generate. Restyle bills 1 credit per second (4 credits minimum) because it is an edit. Comparing those numbers without the category is how a remover or a restyle wins a cheapest-video table it should not be on.

Another failure: restyling a 4K talking still down to 720p to “make it cinematic,” then complaining the pores are gone. You bought a 720p look. The 4K talking still was Kling Avatar Pro from 46. Different job.

Another: restyling instead of color managing. A LUT in the editor is not Lucy. If the clip is fine and the Rec.709 vs phone encode is the issue, do not spend the restyle. If the clip is the wrong species of look, Restyle is cheaper than generating a cousin.

There is no Decart provider hub required to use the row. The model page is the roster. Prompting lives on the model’s prompting page if you need it. This page is the routing rule: not a generate.

Confirm the source clip

Open the catalog on Lucy Restyle. Confirm 4 credits to start, 720p, edit-video. Attach the clip. If the confirm screen wants only a paragraph and a 5s chip, you are on a generate. Back out.

Lock the take. Restyle once. If the look is wrong, change the treatment words, not the scene. If the scene is wrong, generate. If two seconds are wrong, retake. If the back is wrong, a remover. Lucy is none of those other rows. That is the point of the row.

FAQ

Can Lucy Restyle invent a shot from a prompt?

No. Category is edit-video. Description is restyling and transformation. You need footage. A new shot is a text-to-video or image-to-video generate.

Will Restyle output 4K?

No. Max output is 720p. If you needed a 4K plate, restyle is the wrong ceiling. Upscale is a different slug.

Does the sticker include a new soundtrack?

No. audio is null. Plan the mix after. Native-audio dialogue is a generate family, not this look pass.