A powerful programmatic video creation tool that lets your AI agent build, customize, and render animations using React and Remotion.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install remotion-animator
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install remotion-animator using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Remotion Animator?
Remotion Animator is a specialized skill for AI coding agents that enables programmatic creation, editing, and rendering of high-quality animated videos. By leveraging React-based animation workflows, this tool allows developers and content creators to generate complex motion graphics, presentations, transitions, and social media clips using pure code instead of heavy UI tools like After Effects. This tool bridges the gap between structured AI generation and modern web-based video frameworks.
With this addition to the library of Openclaw Skills, your AI developer agent can autonomously scaffold React-based video projects, import pre-built animation primitives, apply precise styling, sync custom background audio, and output pixel-perfect MP4, ProRes, or WebM media files directly from your workspace CLI.
Remotion Animator Use Cases
- Automated Social Media Clips: Convert text-based scripts or announcements into engaging vertical or horizontal short-form video intros and reels.
- Data Visualizations & Reports: Animate critical business metrics, KPIs, and progress indicators using dynamic counters and visual bars.
- Tutorials and Product Walkthroughs: Scaffold step-by-step feature explainers and digital tutorials to guide customers programmatically.
- Podcast & Dialogue Animations: Turn interview transcripts or audio recordings into conversation videos featuring distinct, color-coded speech bubbles.
- Dynamic Logo & Tagline Reveals: Instantly create professional title screens and logo reveals using robust React-based components.
How Remotion Animator Works
- Project Scaffolding: The agent initializes a pre-configured template (such as starter, intro, or explainer) within the local workspace using specialized python helper scripts.
- Dependency Setup: Node.js and Remotion CLI components are installed dynamically using standard package managers inside the workspace environment.
- Real-time Development & Preview: Developers spin up a local Webpack server to preview layout changes, timing parameters, and components directly in their web browser.
- React & Component Animation: Developers leverage a rich library of pre-packaged components like ScaleIn, Typewriter, or DriftingGrid to compose beautiful, frame-accurate transitions.
- High-Performance Rendering: Using the helper python scripts or the Remotion CLI, the project is rendered directly into industry-standard formats such as h264 or ProRes for downstream editing.
Remotion Animator Setup
Ensure you have Node.js and npm installed on your system. To integrate this skill and start crafting motion graphics, use the following workspace steps:
1. Scaffold a New Project
python /path/to/skill/scripts/new-project.py my-video --template intro
2. Install Dependencies
cd my-video && npm install
3. Preview in Remotion Studio
npm run dev
# This launches the development server. Open http://localhost:3000 to view your timeline
4. Render to Video File
python /path/to/skill/scripts/render.py --output out/video.mp4 --quality high
Remotion Animator Data Schema & Taxonomy
Directory & File Structure
When you use this addition to Openclaw Skills, projects are structured around standard React and Remotion configurations to streamline agent editing and asset management:
| Location / Asset | Purpose | Format / Details |
|---|---|---|
/components |
Pre-bundled React components for animations (e.g., <FadeIn>, <Typewriter>) |
.tsx files |
/data/content.json |
Config file to load dynamic copy, text, or metrics into your video | JSON |
/public/audio.mp3 |
Soundtrack, voiceover, or effect files for programmatic synchronization | MP3 or WAV |
/scripts/new-project.py |
Command Line helper script to initialize targeted templates with custom aspect ratios | Python CLI |
/scripts/render.py |
Command Line helper script to render compositions with automated profiles | Python CLI |
Root.tsx |
Entry point defining composition dimensions, durations, and frame rates (30fps) | React/TypeScript |
Component Properties
All animation components within the /components folder accept standardized props, including start (delay frame) and duration (total frames) to precisely choreograph video assets.
Remotion Animator Advanced Features
- Custom Aspect Ratios & Resizing: Specify precise width and height coordinates during initialization to output optimized formats, such as vertical reels (1080x1920) or standard landscape (1920x1080).
- High-Fidelity Codec Rendering: Choose between highly compressed Web/H.264 outputs or lossless Apple ProRes video files suitable for professional non-linear editing pipelines.
- Audio Synchronization Primitives: Sync external voiceovers, audio loops, or background tracks frame-accurately with React's programmatic
<Audio>wrapper. - Dynamic Data-Driven Rendering: Automatically pipe parameters from external database schemas or local JSON files directly into active compositions.
- Permission-Bounded Local Execution: Securely builds and compiles video assets strictly inside your workspace container, maintaining total network isolation without needing sudo permissions.
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