# Put Me In Review A pay-per-video AI tool that drops a photo of you, a friend, or a pet into a trending meme video clip, no subscription required. ## Editor's Score: 66/100 Capability scores 16 because the tool does its narrow job well, generating a new AI video from a photo rather than doing a face-swap, but the usable template count is around ten and several are not open for orders, which is a real feature gap versus broader competitors. Ease of use scores 21 because the workflow is genuinely minimal: no app, no subscription, browser-only, with a photo review step that protects the buyer before charging. Value scores 17 because $39.99 for a single 15-second 1080p clip is steep for a casual user, and there is no free tier or preview before purchase, making the first order a blind spend. Delivery scores 12 because the refund guarantee and AI-generated labeling are honest practices, but the unpredictable template availability (listed templates that cannot actually be ordered) is a specific trust issue: the catalog shown is not the catalog available, which is a meaningful gap between what the site implies and what a buyer can actually get on a given day. ## Pros - True pay-per-video model with no subscription: you pay $4.99 to $39.99 once and own the download, with no recurring commitment. - Built-in refund guarantee: if the video cannot be made, the service remakes it or refunds in full within 2 business days, and photos that fail the review check are never charged. - MCP server integration lets AI assistants like Claude walk users through template selection and photo requirements without visiting the site, a genuinely unusual distribution channel for a consumer tool. ## Cons - Template availability is unpredictable: several listed templates, including No Scrubs, are not open for orders at any given time, so the catalog you see on the pricing page is not the catalog you can actually buy from today. - Videos are deleted 30 days after delivery with no option to extend storage, which means a video you forget to download is gone permanently. - No free tier and no preview: you cannot see what your photo will look like in a template before paying, which makes the first purchase a blind spend of at least $4.99. ## Pricing Paid. - Bad Times / Bad Times Pet / Bby Wow Dance / iPhone Kupi Dance: From $4.99 - Hotel Lobby / ABCDEFG I Need Money / Tiny Desk / No Scrubs / Stadium Entrance / Gangnam Style Dance: From $9.99 - Credit packs: Varies Pricing reflects what we saw at the time of review (2026-11). Confirm current pricing on the official site. Category: AI Video Tools (https://aitoolseekers.com/category/ai-video-tools) Official site: https://putmein.app/ Last verified by a human: 2026-11-04 Reviewed by a human at AI Tool Seekers, a hand-reviewed AI tools directory. Every listed tool is verified by a person before publishing. Scores are editorial opinions from a fixed rubric (capability, ease of use, value, delivery on promise) and cannot be bought; there is no pay-to-rank. Directory: https://aitoolseekers.com This review: https://aitoolseekers.com/tools/put-me-in Methodology: https://aitoolseekers.com/how-verification-works ## Verdict Put Me In is the right pick for anyone who wants a single, shareable meme video without committing to a subscription. The template library is small, around ten options at launch, and some are not yet open for orders, which limits what you can actually buy on any given day. If you need original video creation, editing tools, or anything beyond pre-set meme formats, Runway is the better fit. Best for: Casual social media users who want a quick, personalized meme video for a specific trending moment. Not for: Content creators who need original video production, editing, or a broad creative toolkit. ## Overview Put Me In is a browser-based AI meme video generator with a single, focused job: take a photo of a real person or pet and produce a short clip of them acting out a trending meme. It does not use face-swap or camera filters. Instead, it generates a new video from scratch using Seedance 2.5, ByteDance's video model, with the person from your photo performing the meme's choreography and camera work. The workflow is deliberately minimal. Pick a template, choose a quality tier (480p, 720p, or 1080p), upload your photos, pay once, and download the finished MP4. Videos are typically ready within five minutes, up to 40 minutes when the service is busy. Every video carries an AI-generated label, stays private to the ordering account, and is kept for 30 days after delivery. There is no app to install and no recurring charge. The template catalog is the product's main constraint. At the time of this review, roughly ten templates are listed, including Hotel Lobby, Tiny Desk, Stadium Entrance, Bad Times, and Gangnam Style Dance, but not all are open for orders at any given time. Some, like No Scrubs, are listed with pages live but marked unavailable. The catalog is clearly meant to grow as new meme trends emerge, which makes the product's long-term value dependent on how quickly new templates ship. Compared to directory competitors like Runway or HeyGen, Put Me In occupies a much narrower lane. It does not offer timeline editing, avatar generation, voice dubbing, or any general-purpose video creation. That narrowness is a deliberate choice, and for the specific use case it targets, the friction is genuinely low. ## Who should use it Put Me In suits someone who wants to drop themselves, a friend, or a pet into a specific viral meme without filming anything or learning video software. A group of friends splitting the cost of a Hotel Lobby or Gangnam Style clip for a group chat, a pet owner who wants a Bad Times Pet video for Instagram, or a casual TikTok poster chasing a trending format will all find the per-video model fair and the process fast. Anyone who needs to produce video content regularly, build branded material, or work outside the available meme templates should look elsewhere. Runway is the stronger choice for creators who need a full browser-based video production environment with generative and editing tools. HeyGen fits teams that need AI avatar videos, talking-head content, or video translation at scale. ## FAQ Q: How much does a Put Me In video cost? A: Prices depend on the template and quality. Entry-level templates start at $4.99 for 480p. Premium templates at 1080p cost $39.99. You pay once per video with no subscription. Q: Do I need a subscription or account to use Put Me In? A: An account is required to order (sign in with email or Google), but there is no subscription. You pay per video or spend credits from a pack you bought. Q: How long does it take to get the finished video? A: Most videos are ready about 5 minutes after payment. During busy periods it can take up to 40 minutes. The site emails you when the video is ready. Q: What happens if the AI cannot make my video? A: A person reviews the failed order within 2 business days. Put Me In then either remakes the video or issues a full refund. Photos that fail the pre-payment review check are never charged. Q: How long are my videos stored? A: Finished videos are kept for 30 days after delivery under My Videos. After that they are deleted, so download before the window closes. Q: Can I use Put Me In with a pet photo? A: Yes. The Bad Times Pet template is specifically designed for cats and dogs. Other templates are person-only, and the template pages indicate whether pets are supported.