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Intelligent Media Services:Avatar integration

Last Updated:May 09, 2025

This topic shows how to integrate an avatar into a workflow of AI real-time interaction.

Overview

The avatar node in a workflow is tasked to generate video streams where an avatar moves, reacts, and performs lip movements synchronized with the speech input from the preceding node. It helps provide a more engaging interactive experience to end users.

AI real-time interaction supports avatars from Faceunity, Tongyi Xingchen, and Alibaba Cloud Model Studio.

Integrate an avatar

Obtain required information

Faceunity

Faceunity avatars have detailed facial rendering and smooth, natural movements, making them ideal for scenarios that require emotional interaction and visual presentation, such as online customer service and virtual streamers.

To integrate a Faceunity avatar, make the following preparations: 

  1. Activate the avatar service on the Faceunity official website.

  2. Contact Faceunitycustomer service to obtain the corresponding AvatarId.

  3. Save the AppIdAppKey, and AvatarId.

Tongyi Xingchen

Tongyi Xingchen avatars are equipped with advanced interaction capabilities and an extensive knowledge base, excelling in scenarios that require high levels of expertise and interactive guidance, such as online tutoring and AI advisory services. 

Note

To integrate an avatar from Tongyi Xingchen, you need to request whitelisting. For more information, join the DingTalk group to contact us.

Obtain the following information: 

Alibaba Cloud Model Studio

Model Studio provides expressive, natural, and smooth avatars, ideal for diverse application scenarios including video broadcasting, business consultation, interactive communication, and service guidance across various industries such as smart education and news media.

Note

To integrate an avatar from Alibaba Cloud Model Studio, you must request whitelisting. For more information, join the DingTalk groupto contact us.

Obtain the following information: 

  1. Go to the API key managementpage in Model Studio to get an API key.

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  2. The following avatars are available. Select a suitable one and copy its AvatarId and ModelId.

    Available avatars

    Type

    Name

    AvatarId

    ModelId

    Preview

    2D avatars

    Tao Ji

    taoji

    avatar-dialog

    image.png

    Aria

    aria

    avatar-dialog

    image.png

    Jiao Yue

    jiaoyue

    avatar-dialog

    image.png

    Shi An

    shian

    avatar-dialog

    image.png

    Mei ke

    meike

    avatar-dialog

    image.png

    Yan Qiu

    yanqiu

    avatar-dialog

    image.png

    Tang Li

    tangli

    avatar-dialog

    image.png

    Xing Yao

    xingyao

    avatar-dialog

    image.png

    Leng Zhou

    lengzhou

    avatar-dialog

    image.png

    Mo Weng

    mowen

    avatar-dialog

    image.png

    3D avatars

    Daisy

    video-chat-3d-metahuman

    video-chat-3d-metahuman

    image.png

    Bunny

    video-chat-3d-daisy-christmas

    video-chat-3d-metahuman

    image.png

    Qian Sa

    video-chat-3d-benji

    video-chat-3d-benji-prod

    image.png

    Xing Luo

    video-chat-3d-daisy-chinese-ancient-style

    video-chat-3d-metahuman

    image.png

    Jing Xing

    video-chat-3d-daisy-tour-guide

    video-chat-3d-metahuman

    image.png

    Nuan Bao

    video-chat-3d-daisy-staff

    video-chat-3d-metahuman

    image.png

    Shu Yao

    video-chat-3d-teacher

    video-chat-3d-teacher

    image.png

Configure the workflow node

  1. Go to the Real-time Workflow Templatepage.

  2. Click Create Workflow Template. Select Avatar Call and click the avatar node.

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  3. Select a platform and fill in the required information.

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  4. Click Save.