You
One photo of an adult. The tiny you keeps your face, hair and clothes. The example at the top of this page was made this way.
Mini Me AI: meet your tiny self, ice cream and all
One photo and the viral "Mini version of me unlocked" clip is yours: a doll-size you on a sunny window ledge gets poked on the cheek, pouts, gasps at the ice cream a giant hand brings, eats it with cream all over your face, gets a pat on the head and toddles off. Pick you or your pet. 7 seconds, with sound.
Short answer: ClipRemake turns one photo into the viral mini me clip: a doll-size you (or your cat or dog) on a sunny window ledge gets poked on the cheek, pouts, gasps at the ice cream a giant hand brings, eats it with cream all over the face, gets a pat on the head and toddles off, 7 seconds in 9:16 with a soft music-box sound. Pick who goes tiny, sign in with Google, upload one clear photo and press Remake this. A video costs $9.99. There is no free generation.
A · ORIGINAL
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Make yours
10 creditsYour photo1 needed
One person, face clearly visible: no sunglasses or heavy filters. A front-facing photo works best; the mini you keeps your face, hair and clothes.
What you getFixed
- Length
- 7 s
- Format
- 9:16 vertical
- Sound
- Music included
- Ready in
- ~5 min
- Cost
- 10 credits ≈ 1 video
Sign in with Google at the next step.
Failed renders are refunded automatically. Photos are deleted after 30 days.
What changes
You take the main role
The face and look come from your photo. Everything that makes the clip recognisable stays.
From you
- Your face, hair and clothes on the tiny you
- Any adult, or your cat or dog with its own fur and real paws
- One photo in, no prompt to write
Stays the same
- The sunny window ledge and the giant hand
- The poke, the ice cream, the head pat and the toddle away
- One continuous 7-second close-up with a soft music-box sound
Pets
Mini Me AI with your dog or cat
Pick Your pet in the maker and add a photo of your pet. It stays an animal, no human body.
Your pet1 photo · 7 s
More examples
Mini Me AI with you in it
Pick You in the maker: your own face, hair and clothes on the tiny you, from one photo, unedited.
You1 photo · 7 s
The trend
What is the Mini Me AI trend?
The mini me trend runs on a CapCut AI template captioned "Mini version of me unlocked. When you meet your tiny self". It turns one photo into a doll-size version of you with a slightly big head: you sit on a sunny window ledge, a giant finger pokes your cheek, you pout, a giant hand brings a vanilla soft-serve cone, you gasp, eat it with cream all over your face, get a pat on the head and toddle off with it. The ice cream version went viral on Aug 9, 2026 with a post by @po94275 (about 2.8 million plays), copies kept coming through the fall, and a second wave with French captions started on Oct 26. People search for it as Mini Me AI, mini version of me and tiny me.
This maker re-films the template's own 7-second take with the person or pet in your photo: the same ledge, the same giant hand, the same beats and the same close-up camera. People keep their face, hair and clothes; a cat or dog keeps its fur and markings and holds the cone in real paws. The video comes with its own soft sound: squeaks, giggles and a music-box tune. ClipRemake is not affiliated with CapCut or the creators of the clip; your video is a new AI video, not the original footage.
The joke is the size: your own face on a slightly big head and a doll-size body, fussed over by a hand bigger than you. That is why people make one of themselves and one of their partner, and why the pet version works just as well.
- Status
- Rising since Oct 26
- Source
- Editorial observation · Worldwide · checked Oct 30
- Photos needed
- 1 photo
- Clip
- 7 s · 9:16
- Sound
- Music included
- Cost
- 10 credits · ≈ $9.99
Timeline
How the Mini Me AI trend took off
- May 4, 2026
The caption "Mini version of me unlocked. When you meet your tiny self" first shows up on a CapCut template post, a doll-size you on a treadmill (about 80K plays).
- Jul 30, 2026
@po94275 posts the first ice cream version: a tiny you on a sofa, fed a cone (about 827K plays).
- Aug 9, 2026
@po94275 posts the window-ledge version: the poke, the cone, the cream, the pat and the toddle away. About 2.8 million plays and 37.8K shares.
- Oct 14, 2026
Copies of the template pick up again (one by @yuang018 has about 399K plays).
- Oct 26, 2026
A second wave with French captions starts; its top post passes 440K plays within four days.
Two ways
2 ways to make the Mini Me AI video
Pick one in the maker above; every way costs the same 10 credits.
Your pet
One photo of a cat or a dog. It shrinks to toy size, holds the cone in its paws and licks it, with its own fur and real paws.
Photo tips
Best photos for the Mini Me AI video
People: a clear, front face
One person, face to the camera, no sunglasses or heavy filters; the close-up while you eat shows your face large.
Show your clothes
The tiny you wears what you wear in the photo, so a waist-up or full-length photo shows the outfit.
Pets: face and fur in view
A sharp photo of one cat or dog facing the camera, with its eyes and markings clear.
How-to
How to make the Mini Me AI video
- 01
Pick who goes tiny
You or your pet: the same ledge, the same ice cream and the same 7 seconds either way.
- 02
Add one photo
One adult with the face clearly visible and facing the camera, or one cat or dog with its face and fur in view.
- 03
Render and download
Press Remake this. About five minutes later the 7-second MP4 is in My videos, with sound and no watermark; label it as AI-generated when you post.
Before you pay
Is the Mini Me AI video free?
It is not free: every video is a real render, so there is no free tier. A video uses 10 credits, $9.99 on its own. You download a clean MP4 with no watermark.
ClipRemake is an unofficial fan tool, not affiliated with CapCut or the creators of the clip. Your video is a new AI video of the same scene with you or your pet in it.
You can watch the original and the examples on this page without signing in. Google sign-in only comes when you make your own.
Refunds: a failed render's credits come back automatically, and an unused credit pack bought by mistake can be refunded within 14 days of purchase.
FAQ
Mini Me AI FAQ
Is it the "Mini version of me" CapCut template?
It is the same clip: the window ledge, the poke, the ice cream, the head pat and the toddle away, re-filmed with your photo. You make it in the browser, on a phone or a computer, with nothing to install.
Can my cat or dog be the mini me?
Yes. Pick Your pet: your cat or dog shrinks to toy size, holds the cone in its paws, licks it and gets the head pat, keeping its own fur and markings and real paws.
Will the tiny me still look like me?
Yes. The tiny you has a slightly bigger head, like the trend's, but your own face, hair, skin tone and clothes. A clear, front-facing photo in good light works best.
Can I use a photo of my child?
No. Only photos of adults who agreed to be in the video, or your own pet. The mini me looks small, but it always has an adult face.
What sound does the video have?
Its own: soft room tone, tiny squeaks and giggles and a music-box tune, with no words. The trend has no song of its own, so post it as it is or add any sound in TikTok or Reels.
How do I make the Mini Me AI video?
Pick You or Your pet on this page, add one clear photo and press Remake this. Sign in with Google and pay for one video; about five minutes later the 7-second clip is in My videos.
Is the Mini Me AI free?
No. Every video is a real render that costs money to make, so there is no free version or watermarked preview. One video costs $9.99 (10 credits), and if a render fails the credits come back automatically.
How long does it take?
About five minutes, sometimes a little longer when the queue is busy. You can close the tab; the video waits in My videos.
Is there a watermark?
No. You download a clean MP4 to post on TikTok, Reels or Shorts. Label it as AI-generated when the app asks.
Is the original clip real?
No. The original is itself an AI video, made with a CapCut template and posted on TikTok on Aug 9, 2026; the tiny people in it are AI-made. Yours is a new AI video of the same scene with your face or your pet.
Can two of us be in one video, like the posts?
Not in one video yet. The posts usually show two mini me clips back to back: make one for each of you and post them together.
Who it's for
Who makes the Mini Me AI video
Meet your tiny self
Post it with "Mini version of me unlocked", the way the trend does.
Your partner, shrunk
Make one of them and send it; then make yours and post the two back to back.
Your pet, even smaller
A toy-size cat or dog licking an ice cream cone held in its own paws.
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