How To Use Wan 2.2 Animate in ComfyUI | Installation Guide

Use WAN 2.2 Animate in ComfyUI to replace characters in your videos while keeping the exact same movements.
This guide walks you through the full setup process step by step.

Usage tutorial: https://youtu.be/tSaJuj0yQkI
Info Page: https://humanaigc.github.io/wan-animate/

1️⃣Step 1: Install ComfyUI

🔗 Download: https://www.comfy.org/
👉 Follow the installation steps for your operating system. Once installed, launch ComfyUI.
*or you can install portable version if you want to unlock more customizability: https://youtu.be/E_D7y0YjE88

2️⃣ Step 2: Get Workflow

📥 Download: https://drive.google.com/file/d/10wPMkNCvEmqVc6p3rLSczk2TEx-rKxwQ/view?usp=sharing
📁 Drag and drop into ComfyUI to load

3️⃣ Step 3: Download Required Models

🌀 WAN22 Animate Model:
🔗https://huggingface.co/Kijai/WanVideo_comfy_fp8_scaled/blob/main/Wan22Animate/Wan2_2-Animate-14B_fp8_e4m3fn_scaled_KJ.safetensors
📁 Place in: ComfyUI\models\diffusion_models

LoRAs

• lightx2v_I2V_14B Lora
  🔗https://huggingface.co/Kijai/WanVideo_comfy/blob/main/Lightx2v/lightx2v_I2V_14B_480p_cfg_step_distill_rank64_bf16.safetensors
  📁 Place in: ComfyUI\models\loras

• Relight Lora
  🔗https://huggingface.co/Kijai/WanVideo_comfy/blob/main/LoRAs/Wan22_relight/WanAnimate_relight_lora_fp16.safetensors
  📁 Place in: ComfyUI\models\loras

Clip Vision

🔗 https://huggingface.co/Comfy-Org/Wan_2.1_ComfyUI_repackaged/blob/main/split_files/clip_vision/clip_vision_h.safetensors
📁 Place in: ComfyUI\models\clip_vision

VAE

🔗 https://huggingface.co/Comfy-Org/Wan_2.2_ComfyUI_Repackaged/blob/main/split_files/vae/wan_2.1_vae.safetensors
📁 Place in: ComfyUI\models\vae

Text Encoder

🔗 https://huggingface.co/Comfy-Org/Wan_2.1_ComfyUI_repackaged/blob/main/split_files/text_encoders/umt5_xxl_fp8_e4m3fn_scaled.safetensors
*or this if you use the Kijai wrapper nodes workflow:
🔗https://huggingface.co/Kijai/WanVideo_comfy/blob/main/umt5-xxl-enc-bf16.safetensors
📁 Place in: ComfyUI\models\text_encoders

4️⃣ Final Step

1. Restart ComfyUI

2. Load the WAN 2.2 Animate workflow

3. Install missing nodes

4. Restart ComfyUI

5. Start transforming your videos with character replacement + animation! 🎬