# AI Angel or Devil Filter Video

> An angel meter and a devil meter count up above your head while you pray and plead, then the winner takes over: a halo and white wings, or red light, horns and a devilish grin.

- URL: https://soracai.com/ai-angel-or-devil-filter
- Canonical: https://soracai.com/ai-angel-or-devil-filter
- Model: Google Nano Banana 2 (Gemini image model) builds the start frame, then Google Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 (reference images to video with sound)
- Type: video effect
- Category: Transform (https://soracai.com/effects/transform)
- Cost: 140 credits per run (packs from $0.99; pricing: https://soracai.com/pricing.md)
- Inputs: Your selfie – One adult, chest up, face toward the camera, a little room above the head.; Who wins? (optional) (optional) – Type angel or devil. Empty = the devil wins, like the most viral clips.
- Time: 1–3 minutes
- Watermark: none
- Example result: https://soracai.com/media/templates/ai-angel-or-devil-filter/poster.avif
- Updated: 2026-10-25

## What is the AI Angel or Devil Filter Video?

The angel or devil filter is the face test that comes back every October. Two meters float above your head, angel wings on one side and a red devil face on the other, the numbers race up while you pray and plead, and the winner takes over your face: a halo and wings, or red light, horns and a devilish grin. Upload one selfie and this template makes your clip.

The meter started as a TikTok face effect in 2021. The clip that made it big came on 4 October 2024: an Italian creator in a pink wig pleads with the meter, the devil side wins, the screen turns red and horns grow, and it passed 1 million views. A year later an "angel or demon filter" compilation passed 4.9 million views. In 2026 it moved to one-photo AI templates: a how-to from February passed 3 million views, and a new wave of tutorials started on 10 October 2026, the first of them passing a million views in two weeks.

The template runs in two steps: an image model puts the two meters above your own selfie, then a video model plays the count, your pleading and the reveal, with a ticking build-up and a dramatic original hit. Type angel or devil to choose the winner; leave it empty and the devil wins, like the most viral clips. You get an 8-second vertical clip with no watermark. The trend videos on this page are credited to their creators; the poster image is AI-generated.

## Why the devil usually wins

The most viral clips are the ones where someone prays for the angel and the devil wins anyway. The pleading, the climbing numbers and the sudden red flash make the reveal funny, which is why the template ends with the devil unless you type angel.

## Which photo to use

One adult, alone in the picture, chest up, face toward the camera and in good light. Your room, clothes and hair stay in the clip, so pick a selfie you like.

## How to use it

1. Open https://soracai.com/ai-angel-or-devil-filter and upload a photo (Your selfie, Who wins? (optional)).
2. Press Generate (140 credits, shown on the button before you run it).
3. Wait one to three minutes; the result is also saved to My Creations.
4. Download the MP4 without a watermark. Failed runs are refunded automatically.

## Examples

- Example result: https://soracai.com/media/templates/ai-angel-or-devil-filter/poster.avif

## This trend on Instagram & TikTok

- @titi9303l6k (Trend video), TikTok, 2026-02-12: The one-photo angel or demon template, with results. 3,039,816 views, 11,903 likes. Original: https://www.tiktok.com/@titi9303l6k/video/7605984148674727199
- @illysillyyyy (Trend video), TikTok, 2024-10-04: The devil wins: the meter's first million-view clip. 1,099,695 views, 7,684 likes. Original: https://www.tiktok.com/@illysillyyyy/video/7421861119771299104
- @jvqiwlptz8732 (Trend video), TikTok, 2026-10-10: The October 2026 wave: angel or devil filter results. 1,065,061 views, 9,261 likes. Original: https://www.tiktok.com/@jvqiwlptz8732/video/7695188690594794766

## Tips

- Use a chest-up selfie with some room above your head for the meters.
- Leave the text empty for the devil ending, or type angel for the halo.
- Make two runs, one angel and one devil, and post them as a duet or a carousel.
- Caption it like the trend: "the filter knows me too well".
- Use a photo of yourself or an adult who agreed, never a child.

## Use cases

- Your own angel or devil reveal for TikTok, Reels and Shorts.
- A Halloween post where the devil wins.
- A friends challenge: who gets the halo and who gets the horns?

## FAQ

### How do I use the angel or devil filter with AI?

Upload one selfie and press Generate. You get an 8-second clip where an angel meter and a devil meter count up above your head, then the winner takes over your face.

### Is it free?

Video templates use paid credits. New accounts get free credits for photo templates only. The exact cost is shown on the Generate button before you confirm.

### Can I choose who wins?

Yes. Type angel or devil in the text box. If you leave it empty, the devil wins.

### Is it the same as the TikTok effect?

No. Soracai is not affiliated with TikTok, CapCut or the creators of the angel or devil clips. The template makes its own original version from your photo.

### Does the video have sound?

Yes: a tense ticking build-up and a dramatic original choir-and-bass hit for the reveal. No existing song is used.

### Is there a watermark?

No watermark is added to the video.

### Where is my photo stored?

Uploads are stored in Firebase Storage (Google Cloud) under your account so the run can happen and the result appears in Creations. They are not public, and you can email support to request deletion. To run the effect, a copy is sent to our AI model provider (kie.ai); result files are kept for 14 days, so download what you want to keep.

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