# Hop Hop Hop AI Dance Generator: You and a Friend in the Trend Markdown version of https://hophophop.app (HopHopHop.app, English). Link people to that page, not to this file. Site overview for AI agents: https://hophophop.app/llms.txt Updated: 2026-10-31 Upload two photos, one of you and one of a friend, and this hop hop hop AI generator turns them into the 8-second clip all over TikTok: the friend up front points at the one behind, who hops to it, then a flat hand presses them down into a squat. Halfway through you swap places and do it again. No prompt, no CapCut template, no app to install. - 2 photos, or 1 of both - 8 seconds - Vertical 9:16 - You swap halfway - Works in your browser HopHopHop.app is an independent tool for the hop hop hop TikTok trend. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by TikTok, the artist Shluzov, their label or any creator; their names are only used to describe the trend. Your clip is new footage made from your photos and contains no song, vocals or lyrics. ## What the hop hop hop trend is The hop hop hop trend took over TikTok in October 2026. Two friends stand one behind the other in front of a phone. The one close to the camera points at the friend in the back, who hops along; then the front friend holds a flat hand over the other’s head and pushes down, and the friend in the back sinks into a squat. Cut, swap places, and the other one gets their turn. Because the front person is so close to the lens, the one behind looks tiny, like a puppet on a string. Some people call it the Gabi trend, after one of the first clips to blow up, with 3.8 million views. The sound is a slowed cut of "Её парень" ("Her Boyfriend"), a Russian song by Shluzov, and the name comes from its hook. The story of the song is on our [hop hop hop song](/hop-hop-hop-song) page. Lots of the clips are AI: people put themselves, their friends, pets or cartoon heroes into the dance from photos. HopHopHop.app is the shortcut: two photos, the point, the press and the swap, 8 seconds, vertical like every clip in your feed. ## How to make a hop hop hop AI video in 3 steps Two photos and a few minutes. The photos decide most of the result, so take a moment over step one. 1. **Pick two clear photos, one person each**: You and a friend who said yes, each in their own photo, faces visible, knees up or full body works best because the dance needs legs. The first photo points first from up front; the second hops first at the back, then you swap. Have one photo of the two of you instead? Pick "1 photo of both". 2. **Start the video**: Confirm everyone in the photos is you or an adult who agreed, and press the button. The credit cost is shown on the button before anything is charged. 3. **Download and post**: Your 8-second vertical hop hop hop video is ready for TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts. Save it, add the trend sound in the app and tag your friend. ## Inside your 8-second hop hop hop clip The generator follows the hop hop hop dance as people post it on TikTok, beat for beat, and keeps both faces clear the whole time. - **Point and hop**: Your friend leans in close to the camera and points at you in the back; you bounce and sway to every flick of their finger. - **The press down**: A flat hand appears over your head and pushes down, beat by beat, and you sink into a squat, laughing. - **The swap**: A hard cut halfway through puts you up front and your friend in the back, and you get your revenge: point, hop, press. - **Filmed like a real phone clip**: A bright bedroom, a phone on a fixed spot, a little handheld shake, vertical 9:16. It looks like you filmed it at home, not like a studio shot. ## Who to put in your hop hop hop video - **Your best friend**: Finally get your revenge for every time they bossed you around, even if you live in different cities. - **Your boyfriend or girlfriend**: The song is literally called "Her Boyfriend". Put them in the back first. - **Your sibling or twin**: Two photos from two phones, one video for the family group chat. - **Your pet**: Upload your dog or cat as the one in the back and watch them get pressed down. Animals keep their own paws. ## Pay per video, no subscription There is no free tier and no signup gift. An 8-second hop hop hop video costs 50 credits with Standard 480p or 100 credits with HD 720p (credit packs start at $4.99 for 50 credits). You see the exact cost before you render, and if a render fails its credits go back to your balance automatically. See credit packs: https://hophophop.app/pricing ## Why use this hop hop hop AI generator Built for one trend only, so every part is tuned for two friends, one camera and one swap. - **One tap in the browser**: No app, no template hunting. Upload from your camera roll and save the clip straight back to it. - **No prompt, no reference video**: The room, the camera, the moves and the timing are already set. Your only job is picking two good photos. - **Two faces, kept apart**: Each photo is tied to one role, so after the swap you are still you and your friend is still your friend. - **On the beat**: The hops, the press and the swap follow the trend sound’s beat, so when you add the sound in TikTok it lines up. ## Frequently asked questions ### How do I make the hop hop hop AI video? Upload two clear photos to the hop hop hop AI generator, one per person: the first points first from up front, the second hops first at the back. Start the render, then download the vertical clip and add the trend sound in TikTok, Reels or Shorts when you post. ### What app makes the hop hop hop AI dance? Clips in your feed come from CapCut templates, general AI video tools and sites like this one. HopHopHop.app is a web tool made only for this trend: two photos, in your browser, no prompt. ### Can I make it with one photo? Yes, if both of you are in it: pick "1 photo of both" and upload a clear photo of exactly the two of you side by side. The person on the left points first. A photo of just one person is not enough, because the dance needs two people. ### How long is the hop hop hop video? 8 seconds, vertical 9:16, like the trend’s own clips: about four seconds of one friend pointing and pressing, a hard cut, then four seconds with the roles swapped. ### Is the hop hop hop AI generator free? There is no free tier and no signup gift. Each video costs 50 credits with Standard 480p or 100 credits with HD 720p (credit packs start at $4.99 for 50 credits), and you see the cost before you render. Failed renders are refunded automatically. If you would rather not pay, the [hop hop hop trend](/hop-hop-hop-trend) page shows how to film it yourself for free. ### Which photos work best? Sharp photos of one person each, faces visible in good light, from the knees up or full body, because the dance needs legs. Similar light across the two photos blends best. Avoid sunglasses, hats pulled low, heavy filters and close-up selfies. ### Does my hop hop hop video come with the song? No. The clip comes without audio, so it never has the song, its vocals or lyrics. Add the trend sound in TikTok, Instagram Reels or YouTube Shorts when you post; their sound libraries are licensed for that. The hops, the press and the swap follow the sound’s beat, so it lines up. Popular tags are #hophophop and #hophophoptrend. ### Is hop hop hop the same as the Gabi trend? Yes. Gabi trend is another name for the same dance, after one of the first clips to go viral. Some people also call it the "Her Boyfriend" dance, after the song. ### Can I upload a photo of a celebrity or a politician? No. Photos of celebrities, politicians, athletes and other public figures are not allowed. Only use photos of yourself, of adults who agreed to it, or of your own pets. You confirm this before every render. ### Is this site connected to TikTok or the song? No. HopHopHop.app is an independent tool. It is not made, endorsed or sponsored by TikTok, the artist Shluzov, their label or any creator, and their names are only used to describe the trend. ## More hop hop hop guides - [Hop Hop Hop Trend](https://hophophop.app/hop-hop-hop-trend) - [Hop Hop Hop Song](https://hophophop.app/hop-hop-hop-song)