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4 use cases
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Make a short launch video with a coding agent
Ask Codex or Claude Code for a short film, then watch it take shape in Studio.
- Openfilm
- Claude Code
- Codex
- Content
- Intermediate
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In the openfilm/openfilm repo, run the skill install, then ask the agent to make a 20-second launch video for <product>. Expect a film folder with a film.html that opens in Studio and renders to an MP4. Verify by running `openfilm look` on the film and confirming it reports no page errors, missing fonts or missing sound files.
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Edit an agent-made film by hand in Studio
Move, restyle, retime and retext any element of a film, then save named versions.
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In the openfilm/openfilm repo, run `openfilm open <folder>` to show an existing film in Studio. Make the edits listed in <edit list> by hand in Studio, then save a named version. Expect the film's files to reflect your edits, so the agent can keep them. Verify by reopening the film and confirming the changes are still present.
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Hand a film to Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve
Export the timeline so an editor can finish the film in a professional video editor.
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In the openfilm/openfilm repo, open the film at <folder> in Studio and export its timeline for <Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve>. Expect an exported timeline file that the target app can open. Verify by opening it in that app and checking that track order and clip timing match the film.
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Check a film for errors before publishing it
Use the look command to find changed frames, page errors and cut-off text.
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In the openfilm/openfilm repo, run `openfilm look` on the film at <folder> and list every reported problem. Expect a contact sheet and a report that names any changed frames, page errors, fonts that failed to load, missing sound files and cut-off text. Verify by fixing one reported problem and running `openfilm look` again to confirm it is gone.
How to use Openfilm
- Check you have what it needs: Node 22.2 or later and ffmpeg on macOS, Windows or Linux, or the OpenFilm desktop app for macOS or Windows, which includes ffmpeg and the headless browser; A coding agent such as Codex or Claude Code, or any coding agent; Git, for Studio's saved versions.
- Open openfilm/openfilm on GitHub and read the README and license.
- Install the skill with
npx skills add openfilm/openfilm. - Ask your agent for a film, for example: Make a 20-second launch video for my CLI, with music.
- Watch the film take shape in Studio, which opens in your browser.
- Make changes by hand in Studio or by asking the agent again.
These steps come from our top use case, Make a short launch video with a coding agent, which also has a copy-paste agent prompt.
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- Who it is forDevelopers and small teams who want an AI coding agent to produce short videos, then need to adjust, check and export them without a traditional video editor.
- Why it is hot
- LanguageTypeScript
- Sourcegithub.com/openfilm/openfilm · Back to Hot repos
Requirements
- Node 22.2 or later and ffmpeg on macOS, Windows or Linux, or the OpenFilm desktop app for macOS or Windows, which includes ffmpeg and the headless browser
- A coding agent such as Codex or Claude Code, or any coding agent
- Git, for Studio's saved versions
- About 100 MB of disk space for the headless Chromium download on the first run
- Your own API keys in Studio's Settings → Providers, only if you want generated voice, music, images or video
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Questions about Openfilm
What is Openfilm?
OpenFilm is an open source tool that lets a coding agent write films as web pages, and lets a person edit the result in a local browser editor called Studio. It is an open-source project on GitHub: https://github.com/openfilm/openfilm.
Who is Openfilm for?
Developers and small teams who want an AI coding agent to produce short videos, then need to adjust, check and export them without a traditional video editor.
What can I do with Openfilm?
4 use cases so far, for example: Make a short launch video with a coding agent; Edit an agent-made film by hand in Studio; Hand a film to Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve. Each has steps and a copy-paste agent prompt.
What do I need to run Openfilm?
Node 22.2 or later and ffmpeg on macOS, Windows or Linux, or the OpenFilm desktop app for macOS or Windows, which includes ffmpeg and the headless browser; A coding agent such as Codex or Claude Code, or any coding agent; Git, for Studio's saved versions; About 100 MB of disk space for the headless Chromium download on the first run.
What are alternatives to Openfilm?
Other hot AI repos in Content: Voice Studio, Anatomy, Comfy UI, Hyperframes, Earshot.
Is Openfilm safe to run?
Deduped does not own, audit or vouch for it. Read the README and license, run it on your own systems first and review every command before you run it.