faceless-channel

Generates finished multi-scene narrator-led videos for faceless YouTube channels.

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One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/openai/plugins --skill faceless-channel
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: faceless-channel
Source: https://github.com/openai/plugins/tree/main/plugins/higgsfield/skills/faceless-channel
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/openai/plugins --skill faceless-channel

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Producing a complete faceless YouTube video normally requires coordinating scriptwriting, image generation, video clip generation, voiceover recording, subtitle timing, and final assembly across many separate tools. This Skill runs that entire pipeline end-to-end and delivers one finished MP4 file.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Five channel types on one pipeline: Kids, History, Explainer, Picture Story (narrated stills), and Fairy Tale & Myth, plus a Kids song mode that builds a music video around a generated sung song.
  • Full production pipeline: phased workflow covering intake, style anchoring, asset roster generation, script and block planning, batched clip generation, narrator voiceover, FFmpeg-based assembly, and Whisper-timed burned subtitles.
  • Consistency enforcement: locked style formulas, reusable character/location/prop assets, one locked narrator voice, and fixed N×10s duration with per-block shot-variety rules.
  • Use Case: Ask for a 2-minute witty history explainer about the fall of Rome in an editorial motion graphics style; the Skill generates the style key, asset sheets, 12 video blocks, one narrator voiceover, captions, and assembles a single final.mp4.

Quick Start

Ask the assistant to create a 2-minute faceless explainer video about a topic of your choice and pick a channel type, style, and narrator voice when prompted.

Frequently Asked Questions about faceless-channel

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a faceless YouTube video with AI?

Provide a topic and pick a channel type (Explainer, History, Kids, Picture Story, or Fairy Tale & Myth), a visual style, duration, aspect ratio, and narrator voice. The Skill then generates the style anchor, asset roster, script, video blocks, voiceover, and subtitles, and assembles one final MP4.

What video styles and channel types are supported?

Five channel types are supported: Kids, History, Explainer, Picture Story, and Fairy Tale & Myth. Styles include Editorial Motion Graphics, Paper Diorama, Mannequin, Watercolor Chronicle, Cinematic Storybook, Stickman Cartoon, and several Kids looks, and any catalog preset works on any channel type.

Can I make a kids song or music video instead of a narrated video?

Yes, Kids runs offer a Song Mode that generates a real sung children's song first, then choreographs video blocks to it and assembles with the song as the single audio track. Song Mode skips the narrator, music bed, and subtitles.

What aspect ratios and durations does the video generator support?

Only 16:9 and 9:16 aspect ratios are supported because the underlying video model accepts just those two. Duration is fixed at N×10 seconds with a minimum of 3 blocks, and long-form History documentaries support 10, 15, or 20 minutes.

Why are subtitles sometimes missing from the final video?

Subtitle timing comes only from Whisper transcription of the final audio, never from script estimates. If the Whisper-capable environment is unavailable, the video is delivered without captions and the limitation is noted rather than shipping guessed timings.

When should I not use the faceless channel workflow?

Do not use it for planning or idea generation, single clips, silent animation, image-to-video, footage edits, ads, product demos, or UGC content. It is only for finished multi-scene narrator-led videos with a consistent non-photorealistic style, voiceover, and burned subtitles.