manim-video

Automate Manim video creation from planning to rendered output.

Updated Apr 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/fikriaf/agentos --skill manim-video-fikriaf
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Skill: manim-video
Source: https://github.com/fikriaf/agentos/tree/main/src/agentos/skills/creative/manim-video
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/fikriaf/agentos --skill manim-video-fikriaf

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires manim, ffmpeg, latex, python, optional-tts-service, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the production of high-quality, educational animated videos using Manim, eliminating the need for manual video creation and enabling rapid prototyping and iteration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Full Pipeline Automation: Handles creative planning, code generation, rendering, and scene stitching.
  • Customizable Outputs: Supports various video formats and resolutions for diverse needs.
  • Use Case: Quickly produce an explainer video for a complex algorithm or mathematical concept.

Quick Start

Run the skill with the command: manim-video create-video --input "plan.md" --output "output.mp4".

Frequently Asked Questions about manim-video

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create 3Blue1Brown-style explainer videos using Manim?

You can create 3Blue1Brown-style explainer videos by automating the Manim pipeline, which handles creative planning, code generation, rendering, and scene stitching to produce educational animated content.

What dependencies do I need to render educational animation videos with Manim?

To render educational animation videos with Manim, you need Manim Community Edition, LaTeX, and ffmpeg installed, along with an optional TTS service if you want to add voiceovers.

Can I generate explainer videos for complex algorithms without manual video editing?

Yes, you can generate explainer videos for complex algorithms without manual editing by automating the creation process, which supports rapid prototyping and iteration from technical documentation.

Does Manim support customized video formats and resolutions for educational content?

Manim supports a predefined set of video formats and color palettes, allowing you to customize outputs with various resolutions tailored for diverse educational content needs.

What is the best way to add voiceovers to Manim animation videos?

The best way to add voiceovers to Manim animation videos is by integrating an optional TTS service, which provides automated text-to-speech audio for your generated educational content.

How do I start automating video creation from a markdown plan file?

You can start automating video creation by running the render command with an input markdown plan file, which processes the content and outputs a stitched MP4 video file.